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How to Change the Pal Capture Rate on Your Palworld Server

You can adjust the capture chance multiplier for catching Pals.

Warning

Make sure your server is stopped before editing the config file. Changes to the PalWorldSettings.ini will otherwise be overwritten by the game.

  1. Stop the server
    Stop your server via the dashboard.

  2. Connect via SFTP
    Connect to your server via SFTP.

  3. Open config file
    Open the file PalWorldSettings.ini at:

    /Pal/Saved/Config/LinuxServer/PalWorldSettings.ini
    /Pal/Saved/Config/LinuxServer/PalWorldSettings.ini
  4. Adjust capture rate
    Find the parameter PalCaptureRate and adjust the value:

    PalCaptureRate=1.000000
    PalCaptureRate=1.000000
  5. Start the server
    Start your server.

Examples:

ValueDescription
0.5Harder to catch
1.0Default
2.0Double catch chance