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Kelpsea

Kelpsea is a Water Pal in Palworld with 70 base HP, 100 Attack and 70 Defence. Its strongest base skill is Farming Lv1, ranking 26 of the 29 Pals with Farming suitability.

Its personality changes depending on the quality of the water it was born into. Kelpsea born into polluted waters are generally ill-tempered and quickly become delinquents.

HP70
#261 / 288Top 91%
Attack100
#158 / 288Top 55%
Defence70
#258 / 288Top 90%
Work speed100
#60 / 288Top 21%
paldb // pal-043
Game data
Exact values extracted from Palworld's game files.
Source
DT_PalMonsterParameter
Build
4570874460
Confidence
exact
How paldb sources its data
Kelpsea at a glance
Attack
100#158 / 288
Location
Not a wild spawn
Weak to
Electric

What is Kelpsea good for?

counted, not rated
Best use
Fighting(top 86% of Pals in that role · PalDB calculation)
Combat rank
#246 of 288among the lowest(formula)
Strongest job
Farming Lv1#26 of 29
Breeding
53 parent pairs
Weak to
Electric· hits Fire hard

Where to find Kelpsea

Kelpsea spawns at levels 9–19. It can appear in groups of up to 4.

Found as
Dungeon boss, Roams the world
Level range
9–19
Spawner definitions
8

Spawn areas, levels and times come from the game’s own spawner tables. The level range here covers every spawner that lists Kelpsea; the map below draws the ones the game places on the main island, so its range can be narrower.

Mapped spawn points
159
Level at those points
9–19
Alpha points
30

Where Kelpsea spawns

Map of Palpagos Islands
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Base stats

Game data
Exact values extracted from Palworld's game files.
Source
DT_PalMonsterParameter
Build
4570874460
Confidence
exact
How paldb sources its data
Kelpsea base stats and work suitability, from Palworld’s game files
StatValueRank
Paldex number#043
ElementWater
HP70#261 of 288
Attack100#158 of 288
Defence70#258 of 288
WateringLv 1#45 of 46
FarmingLv 1#26 of 29
Rarity1Common
Price407

Kelpsea’s HP is among the lowest for a Pal (261 of 288) and its attack is around average (158 of 288). Ranks count every Pal in the Paldex, and describe position in a sorted list rather than how good a Pal is to play.

HP70
Melee attack100
Shot attack70
Defence70
Support100
Craft speed100
Stamina100

Movement

Walk
100
Run
700
Ride sprint
Transport
400
Swim
1260
Swim dash
1620

Work suitability

Ranks count only the Pals that hold each job, so #1 of 46 means best in the game at it.

Skills

Partner skill

Aqua Spout

Every Pal has one partner skill, active while it fights alongside you.

Kelpsea active skills

Its hardest-hitting move is Geyser Gush at 600 power on a 30s cooldown, learned at level 70. It also learns Hydro Jet (1), Dragon Cannon (7), Aqua Gun (15), Bubble Blast (22), Power Bomb (30), Aqua Burst (40) and Hydro Laser (50).

WaterLv 70

Geyser Gush

Power
600
Cooldown
30s
Range
0–50m
Pwr/sec
20
Power #57 / 328

Erupts massive pillars of water beneath and around the enemy.

WaterLv 50

Hydro Laser

Power
450
Cooldown
20s
Range
5–18m
Pwr/sec
22.5
Power #105 / 328

Shoots pressurized water at extreme velocities, sweeping over a wide area in front of it.

WaterLv 40

Aqua Burst

Power
200
Cooldown
12s
Range
2–50m
Pwr/sec
16.7
Power #191 / 328

Creates a giant ball of water and hurls it at an enemy.

NeutralLv 30

Power Bomb

Power
120
Cooldown
8s
Range
2–50m
Pwr/sec
15
Power #246 / 328

Charges a massive amount of energy before firing a large destructive ball.

WaterLv 22

Bubble Blast

Power
80
Cooldown
4s
Range
4–35m
Pwr/sec
20
Power #260 / 328

Fires numerous bubbles that slowly pursue an enemy.

WaterLv 15

Aqua Gun

Power
50
Cooldown
2s
Range
5–50m
Pwr/sec
25
Power #282 / 328

Hurls a ball of water straight at an enemy.

Show all 8 skills
WaterLv 1

Hydro Jet

Power
40
Cooldown
2s
Range
5–50m
Pwr/sec
20
Power #316 / 328

Hurls a high speed ball of water at an enemy.

DragonLv 7

Dragon Cannon

Power
40
Cooldown
2s
Range
5–40m
Pwr/sec
20
Power #315 / 328

Hurls an energy ball imbued with draconic energy at an enemy.

Levels are when Kelpsea learns each skill naturally. Skills marked Egg are inherited rather than learned, and can be passed on through breeding. Power ranks count every skill with a power value.

Innate passive skills

Kelpsea has no innate passive skill.

Every Pal of this species is born with these, on top of any rolled traits.

Drops

Game data
Exact values extracted from Palworld's game files.
Source
DT_PalDropItem
Build
4570874460
Confidence
exact
How paldb sources its data
What Kelpsea drops when defeated or butchered
ItemChanceQuantityExpected
Raw KelpseaRaw KelpseaBest farming source100%11.00
Aquatic Pal FluidsAquatic Pal Fluids100%11.00

The drop worth farming Kelpsea for is Raw Kelpsea, at 100% for 1 per kill — though other sources of Raw Kelpsea may be quicker. It also drops Aquatic Pal Fluids.

Breeding

Breed rank
2810
Male chance
50%

Breed rank decides which egg a pair produces; every parent pair that produces Kelpsea is listed on its breeding page, and the breeding calculator works any pair the other way round.

Type matchups

Takes double damage from
Deals double damage to

Kelpsea has another form

A variant shares this Paldex number and changes some of the numbers. Everything not listed below is identical.

What changesKelpseaKelpsea Ignis
ElementsWaterFire
Rarity12
Breed rank28102470
Watering10
Kindling01
Found inVolcano

Every Pal with a variant form

Pals like Kelpsea

Kelpsea in other languages

Japanese
ケルピス
Chinese (Simplified)
水灵儿
Chinese (Traditional)
水靈兒
Korean
켈시
Russian
Келпси

3 items are named after Kelpsea Fried Kelpsea, Grilled Kelpsea and Raw Kelpsea.

From players

Community verified

Things the game files cannot state — how a spawn behaves, what actually works in a fight. Written by players and checked by a moderator before it appears. Every other number on this page comes out of Palworld’s own data tables; these do not, which is why they sit apart.

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