How to Catch Yakumo in Palworld: Spawn Spots, Breeding Pairs, and Combat Stats

Yakumo arrived alongside the Sakurajima Update, and the wolf-shaped Neutral Pal quickly became a favorite for both collectors and serious breeders. Its sharp silhouette makes it stand out, but the real reason trainers chase it is the Partner Skill, which is a genuine quality-of-life perk for anyone hunting passives. Below is a complete plan for finding, hatching, and capturing Yakumo without burning half your evening on it.

Where Yakumo Spawns

Yakumo roams the cherry blossom forest in the central area of Sakurajima Island. It appears during the day and at night, so you do not need to time your trip. The catch is that this zone is shared with other aggressive Pals, so a quiet stroll can turn into a three-way brawl quickly. Bring a Pal that can hold aggro or peel adds off while you focus on the target.

Hatching Yakumo Through Breeding

Yakumo can technically pop out of a Common Egg, but so can Lamball, Cattiva, Chikipi, and a long list of starter Pals. The odds are not in your favor. If you want a reliable hatch, the Breeding Center is the better path.

Pair any of the following at the breeding station:

• Depresso + Gildane
• Incineram Noct + Foxparks Cryst
• Wixen + Splatterina
• Nyafia + Smokie
• Kelpsea + Omascul
• Gorirat Terra + Caprity Noct
• Univolty + Ribbuny Botan

Any of these combinations produces a Yakumo egg, which makes farming targeted passive skills much easier than rolling Common Eggs and praying.

How to Beat and Catch Yakumo

The encounter itself is not hard. Any well-leveled party can chew through Yakumo's health bar, but Dark-type attacks are the most efficient choice since Neutral Pals take extra damage from them. Soften it up, throw a sphere with decent capture rate, and the job is done. Just keep an eye on its surroundings, because nearby spawns can ruin the throw if you get greedy.

Base Stats at Level 1

• Health: 85
• Attack: 85
• Defense: 85

Profile

• Paldeck Number: 121
• Element: Neutral
• Partner Skill: Birds of a Feather. Yakumo can be ridden, and while it fights alongside you it raises the chance of encountering Pals that share its passive skills.
• Drops: Leather
• Work Suitability: Gathering Lv. 2

Move List

Power Shot

• Description: Focuses energy into a concentrated blast.
• Element: Neutral
• Learned at Level: 1
• Charge Time: 4 seconds
• Power: 35

Bog Blast

• Description: Throws sticky mud at the target.
• Element: Ground
• Learned at Level: 7
• Charge Time: 4 seconds
• Power: 40

Stone Blast

• Description: Launches a volley of stones forward.
• Element: Ground
• Learned at Level: 15
• Charge Time: 10 seconds
• Power: 55

Power Bomb

• Description: Builds up massive energy and releases a destructive sphere.
• Element: Neutral
• Learned at Level: 22
• Charge Time: 15 seconds
• Power: 70

Air Blade

• Description: Fans out sharp blades of compressed air.
• Element: Neutral
• Learned at Level: 30
• Charge Time: 20 seconds
• Power: 85

Holy Burst

• Description: Produces a wide explosion of light centered on the enemy.
• Element: Neutral
• Learned at Level: 40
• Charge Time: 30 seconds
• Power: 120

Pal Blast

• Description: Charges destructive energy before unleashing a wide, high-powered beam.
• Element: Neutral
• Learned at Level: 50
• Charge Time: 55 seconds
• Power: 150