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How to Disable the Death Penalty on Your Palworld Server

You can configure what players lose when they die.

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 death penalty
    Find the parameter DeathPenalty and set the desired value:

    DeathPenalty=None
    DeathPenalty=None
  5. Start the server
    Start your server.

Available values:

ValueDescription
NoneNo loss on death
ItemLose items only
ItemAndEquipmentLose items and equipment
AllLose everything (items, equipment, and Pals)

Note

The default value is All.