Palworld High Quality Pal Oil: Farming Sources and Full Crafting List

High Quality Pal Oil is one of those mid-tier materials in Palworld that quietly shows up in nearly every recipe worth crafting. Polymer, advanced fishing gear, half the gun catalog, and most of the elixirs run through it. If you want to stop scraping for two units at a time, you need a reliable source. Below is where to find it, which Pals drop it, and exactly what you can build once your stockpile is healthy.

Where High Quality Pal Oil Comes From

The main supply route is hunting wild Pals. The following species drop High Quality Pal Oil when defeated or captured:

• Digtoise
• Dumud
• Elphidran
• Elphidran Aqua
• Flambelle
• Grintale
• Jormuntide Ignis
• Mammorest
• Mammorest Cryst
• Quivern
• Quivern Botan
• Relaxaurus
• Relaxaurus Lux
• Woolipop
• Xenogard

For the exact spawn coordinates of each of these, check the dedicated Pal location guides on HolyHosting.

Automating Supply with the Ranch

If grinding overworld bosses every evening sounds tedious, there is a passive option. Drop a Dumud into your Ranch and it will produce High Quality Pal Oil on a loop while you handle other things. This behavior was introduced alongside the Palworld Raid Boss Update and is the closest thing to a renewable Pal Oil tap in the game.

Merchants also sell the item, but the per-unit cost is steep enough that it should only be a top-up, not a strategy.

Crafting Recipes That Use High Quality Pal Oil

The most important conversion to remember: 2x High Quality Pal Oil at a Production Assembly Line (tier I or II) produces 1x Polymer. Polymer is the gate for the Assault Rifle, Single-shot Rifle, and Pump-action Shotgun, so any plan to walk around with a serious firearm starts here.

Beyond Polymer, the oil shows up across three categories of recipes.

Technologies and Workstations

• Advanced Fishing Rod (Pengullet): 70x Paldium Fragment, 20x High Quality Pal Oil, 15x Pal Metal Ingot, 30x Carbon Fiber
• Advanced Fishing Rod (Depresso): 140x Paldium Fragment, 40x High Quality Pal Oil, 30x Pal Metal Ingot, 60x Carbon Fiber, 5x Coralum Ingot
• Intermediate Fishing Rod (Croajiro): 60x Paldium Fragment, 20x High Quality Pal Oil, 20x Cement, 60x Fiber, 10x Coralum Ore
• Large Fishing Pond: 60x Wood, 20x Stone, 10x Plasteel, 20x High Quality Pal Oil
• Alluring Bait: 10x High Quality Pal Oil, 1x Cavern Mushroom, 3x Carrot, 5x Flour
• Deluxe Bait: 4x High Quality Pal Oil, 4x Onion, 3x Carrot, 4x Flour
• Risky Bait: 8x High Quality Pal Oil, 3x Cavern Mushroom, 3x Carrot, 5x Flour
• Antique Green Carpet: 2x Cloth, 1x High Quality Pal Oil
• Weapon Assembly Line: 10x High Quality Pal Oil, 50x Wood, 100x Ingot, 20x Nail
• Witch Cauldron: 50x Ingot, 50x Stone, 15x Pal Fluids, 15x High Quality Pal Oil
• Grizzbolt's Minigun: 50x Refined Ingot, 20x Polymer, 10x High Quality Pal Oil, 75x Paldium Fragment
• Mossanda's Grenade Launcher: 50x Ingot, 20x High Quality Pal Oil, 40x Paldium Fragment
• Mossanda Lux's Grenade Launcher: 60x Ingot, 24x High Quality Pal Oil, 48x Paldium Fragment
• Mammorest Saddle: 50x Leather, 70x Fiber, 10x High Quality Pal Oil, 100x Wood, 60x Paldium Fragment
• Mammorest Cryst Saddle: 60x Leather, 84x Fiber, 12x High Quality Pal Oil, 120x Wood, 72x Paldium Fragment

Weapons and Firearms

Firearms are where your oil supply gets eaten alive. Common variants are reasonable, but each rarity tier roughly doubles the cost.

• Boost Gun: 45x Ingot, 10x High Quality Pal Oil, 30x Fiber
• Decal Ink: 1x Pal Fluids, 1x High Quality Pal Oil
• Handgun (Common -> Legendary): 50/100/150/225/337x Ingot with 15/30/45/67/100x High Quality Pal Oil (Ancient Civilization Parts scale from 0 to 14)
• Legendary Handgun: 337x Ingot, 100x High Quality Pal Oil, 14x Ancient Civilization Parts
• Old Revolver (Common -> Legendary): 60/120/240/480/960x Ingot with 20/40/80/160/320x High Quality Pal Oil
• Musket (Common -> Legendary): 25/50/75/112/168x Ingot, 5/10/15/22/33x High Quality Pal Oil, plus Wood and Ancient Civilization Parts at higher tiers
• Legendary Musket: 168x Ingot, 33x High Quality Pal Oil, 202x Wood, 14x Ancient Civilization Parts
• Makeshift Handgun (Common -> Legendary): 35/70/105/157/235x Ingot, 10/20/30/45/67x High Quality Pal Oil, 30/60/90/135/202x Fiber
• Makeshift SMG (Common -> Legendary): 40/80/120/180/270x Ingot, 10/20/30/45/67x High Quality Pal Oil, 30/60/90/135/202x Fiber
• Makeshift Shotgun (Common -> Legendary): 60/120/180/270/405x Ingot, 15/30/45/67/100x High Quality Pal Oil, 50/100/150/225/337x Fiber
• Makeshift Assault Rifle (Common -> Legendary): 70/140/210/315/472x Ingot, 20/40/60/90/135x High Quality Pal Oil, Fiber and Ancient Civilization Parts scale alongside

If you intend to mass-produce legendary firearms, plan for hundreds of units of oil per build. A single Legendary Old Revolver alone wants 320.

Food and Consumables

Elixirs and meals are the friendlier side of the recipe book. Costs sit in the low single digits.

• French Fries: 2x Potato, 1x High Quality Pal Oil
• Fried Chikipi: 1x Chikipi Poultry, 1x Flour, 1x Egg, 1x High Quality Pal Oil
• Fried Kelpsea: 1x Raw Kelpsea, 1x Flour, 1x Egg, 1x High Quality Pal Oil
• Advanced Recovery Meds: 15x Cavern Mushroom, 30x Red Berries, 10x High Quality Pal Oil, 7x Cotton Candy, 10x Sulfur
• High Quality Recovery Meds: 10x Cavern Mushroom, 20x Red Berries, 5x High Quality Pal Oil, 7x Cotton Candy, 5x Sulfur
• Revival Potion: 30x Cavern Mushroom, 50x Red Berries, 20x High Quality Pal Oil, 10x Cotton, 20x Sulfur
• Vital Elixir: 6x Life Lotus (L), 3x Galeclaw Poultry, 2x Killamari Tentacle, 2x High Quality Pal Oil
• Stamina Elixir: 6x Stamina Lotus (L), 3x Reindrix Venison, 2x Caprity Meat, 2x High Quality Pal Oil
• Might Elixir: 6x Power Lotus (L), 3x Mammorest Meat, 2x Broncherry Meat, 2x High Quality Pal Oil
• Speed Elixir: 6x Speed Lotus (L), 3x Dazzi Cloud, 2x Tocotoco Feather, 2x High Quality Pal Oil
• Burden Elixir: 6x Carrying Lotus (L), 3x Leezpunk Crest, 2x Raw Dumud, 2x High Quality Pal Oil

Quick Strategy Tips

• Capture a Dumud early. Even one in the Ranch will out-produce most casual farming runs.
• Save merchant purchases for emergencies. The markup never improves.
• Stockpile before unlocking Polymer-based weapons. Trying to build an Assault Rifle on a fresh supply chain will stall your progression hard.
• When farming Mammorest or Relaxaurus, bring electric or grass-type counters depending on the variant. The fights run faster and the drop rate per minute jumps significantly.

With a Dumud parked at home and a list of target Pals for weekend raids, High Quality Pal Oil stops being the bottleneck and starts being the reason your gear locker fills up.