Coralum Ore in Palworld: Whalaska Farming Spot and Every Crafting Recipe

Coralum Ore sits firmly in the "necessary but annoying" tier of Palworld materials. The grind is real, but the payoff includes some of the best gear in the game, including legendary Overheat Rifles and Charge Rifles. This guide covers where the ore drops, who drops it, and exactly what you can build with it.

Where to Find Coralum Ore

Since the Tides of Terraria update, Whalaska is your one reliable source. Head northwest of the desert biome to the Isle of the Glacial Core, the chunk of ice this Ice/Water Pal calls home. Defeat or capture it and the Coralum Ore drops are yours.

The island typically spawns two or three Whalaskas at any given time, so circling the perimeter on repeat is the most efficient farming loop. Bring a fast mount and warm gear.

A second option exists: salvaging from underwater salvage points. It works, but the yield per minute is poor compared with hunting Whalaska. Keep it as a backup if the island is empty between respawns.

Refining Coralum Ore into Coralum Ingot

Raw Coralum Ore is almost useless on its own. The real currency for endgame crafting is Coralum Ingot, which you smelt at the Gigantic Furnace. The recipe unlocks at Level 61 and costs:

• 30x Ore
• 20x Coal
• 5x Coralum Ore

That yields a single Coralum Ingot, so plan your hunts accordingly. If you want a legendary rifle, you are looking at hundreds of them.

Crafting Recipes Using Coralum Ingot

Most late-game weapons, armor pieces, and stations pull from Coralum Ingot. Sorted by category:

Energy Shotgun

• Common: 155x Coralum Ingot, 130x Hexolite, 220x Carbon Fiber, 120x Circuit Board
• Uncommon: 310x Coralum Ingot, 130x Hexolite, 220x Carbon Fiber, 120x Circuit Board
• Rare: 465x Coralum Ingot, 390x Hexolite, 660x Carbon Fiber, 360x Circuit Board, 25x Ancient Civilization Parts
• Epic: 697x Coralum Ingot, 585x Hexolite, 990x Carbon Fiber, 540x Circuit Board, 35x Ancient Civilization Parts
• Legendary: 1,045x Coralum Ingot, 585x Hexolite, 990x Carbon Fiber, 540x Circuit Board, 35x Ancient Civilization Parts

Overheat Rifle

• Common: 160x Coralum Ingot, 135x Hexolite, 250x Carbon Fiber, 130x Circuit Board
• Uncommon: 320x Coralum Ingot, 270x Hexolite, 500x Carbon Fiber, 260x Circuit Board, 15x Ancient Civilization Parts
• Rare: 480x Coralum Ingot, 405x Hexolite, 750x Carbon Fiber, 390x Circuit Board, 25x Ancient Civilization Parts
• Epic: 720x Coralum Ingot, 607x Hexolite, 1,125x Carbon Fiber, 585x Circuit Board, 35x Ancient Civilization Parts
• Legendary: 1,080x Coralum Ingot, 910x Hexolite, 1,687x Carbon Fiber, 877x Circuit Board, 45x Ancient Civilization Parts

Charge Rifle

• Common: 200x Coralum Ingot, 150x Hexolite, 300x Carbon Fiber, 150x Circuit Board
• Uncommon: 400x Coralum Ingot, 300x Hexolite, 600x Carbon Fiber, 300x Circuit Board, 15x Ancient Civilization Parts
• Rare: 600x Coralum Ingot, 450x Hexolite, 900x Carbon Fiber, 450x Circuit Board, 25x Ancient Civilization Parts
• Epic: 900x Coralum Ingot, 675x Hexolite, 1,350x Carbon Fiber, 675x Circuit Board, 35x Ancient Civilization Parts
• Legendary: 1,350x Coralum Ingot, 1,012x Hexolite, 2,025x Carbon Fiber, 1,012x Circuit Board, 45x Ancient Civilization Parts

Other Weapons and Gear

• Megaboost Gun: 150x Coralum Ingot, 120x Hexolite, 200x Carbon Fiber, 100x Circuit Board
• Ultra Grappling Gun (Legendary): 100x Paldium Fragment, 30x Coralum Ingot, 50x Carbon Fiber, 50x Polymer, 25x Ancient Civilization Parts
• Triple Air Dash Boots (Legendary): 30x Coralum Ingot, 150x Paldium Fragment, 40x Nightstar Sand, 50x Dark Fragment

Ammunition

Each round costs the same modest amount, which is convenient given how much you will burn through:

• Energy Shotgun Ammo: 10x Electric Organ, 1x Hexolite, 1x Coralum Ingot
• Overheat Rifle Ammo: 10x Electric Organ, 1x Hexolite, 1x Coralum Ingot
• Charge Rifle Ammo: 10x Electric Organ, 1x Hexolite, 1x Coralum Ingot

Fishing and Stations

• Advanced Fishing Rod (Depresso) (Rare): 140x Paldium Fragment, 40x High Quality Pal Oil, 30x Metal Ingot, 60x Carbon Fiber, 5x Coralum Ingot
• Advanced Civilization Workshop: 50x Coralum Ingot, 50x Hexolite, 30x Circuit Board, 20x Nail
• Advanced Civilization Weapon Assembly Line: 50x Coralum Ingot, 50x Hexolite, 30x Circuit Board, 20x Nail

Recipes Using Raw Coralum Ore

Two fishing rods skip the smelting step and consume raw Coralum Ore directly:

• Beginner Fishing Rod (Gumoss): 20x Paldium Fragment, 6x Pal Fluids, 16x Ingot, 16x Fiber, 3x Coralum Ore
• Intermediate Fishing Rod (Croajiro): 60x Paldium Fragment, 20x High Quality Pal Oil, 20x Cement, 60x Fiber, 10x Coralum Ore

If fishing gear is your only goal, you can skip the Furnace entirely and dodge the Level 61 unlock requirement.