Ore in Palworld
The most reliable source of Ore is Pierdon, which drops 4–5 every time. 6 Pals drop it in total.
This page is the item itself — what it weighs, what it sells for and what it goes into. For the sources, where to get Ore works through every route the files record: which Pals drop it, which recipes make it, which merchants sell it and where it turns up as loot.
Becomes an ingot when refined using a furnace. Can be found in caves and other places.
Pals that drop Ore
| Pal | Quantity | Chance | Expected | Elements |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pierdon#131Best sourceGround | 4–5 | 100% | 4.50 | Ground |
 Gorirat Terra#074BGround | 2–3 | 100% | 2.50 | Ground |
 Surfent Terra#075BGround | 2–3 | 100% | 2.50 | Ground |
 Cryolinx Terra#132BGround | 2–3 | 100% | 2.50 | Ground |
 Knocklem#159Ground | 2–3 | 100% | 2.50 | Ground |
 Knocklem Ignis#159BFire | 2–3 | 100% | 2.50 | Fire |
Ground
FireExpected is chance × average quantity per kill — the row marked is the one worth farming.
Where it comes from, what it's for
Ore feeds 7 recipes, and the one that consumes the most of it is Defense Pendant at 20 per craft. The crafting calculator totals that all the way down if you are working backwards from a finished item.
Extracted from Palworld's game files on (build 4570874460).Methodology