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How to Change Structure Damage on Your Palworld Server

You can adjust how much damage buildings and structures take.

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 structure damage
    There are two parameters:

    Damage to structures:

    BuildObjectDamageRate=1.000000
    BuildObjectDamageRate=1.000000

    Structure deterioration:

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

Examples:

ValueDescription
0No damage / no deterioration
0.5Half damage
1.0Default
2.0Double damage