Server Settings for Your Palworld Server

Configuring the PalWorldSettings.ini file is crucial for customizing your Palworld server hosted on Skynode. This file is typically located at Pal » Saved » Config » LinuxServer » PalWorldSettings.ini.

If the file is missing, refer to this Skynode guide for creating and modifying it.

Explanation of All the Settings You Can Change

Here's a breakdown of the various settings available in the PalWorldSettings.ini file and what they control:

Setting	Explanation
Difficulty	None - Doesn't seem to matter for dedicated servers.
DayTimeSpeedRate=1.000000	Changes how long daytime lasts.
NightTimeSpeedRate=1.000000	Changes how long night lasts. Suggested 5.000000
ExpRate=1.000000	Modifies how much experience you get.
PalCaptureRate=1.000000	How likely you are to capture Pals.
PalSpawnNumRate=1.000000	How frequently Pals spawn.
PalDamageRateAttack=1.000000	How much damage Pals do.
PalDamageRateDefense=1.000000	How much damage Pals take.
PlayerDamageRateAttack=1.000000	How much damage players do.
PlayerDamageRateDefense=1.000000	How much damage players take.
PlayerStomachDecreaceRate=1.000000	Rate at which hunger decreases.
PlayerStaminaDecreaceRate=1.000000	Rate at which stamina decreases.
PlayerAutoHPRegeneRate=1.000000	How quickly HP will be automatically restored when hurt.
PlayerAutoHpRegeneRateInSleep=1.000000	How much HP is regenerated while sleeping.
PalStomachDecreaceRate=1.000000	Rate at which Pal hunger decreases.
PalStaminaDecreaceRate=1.000000	Rate at which Pal stamina decreases.
PalAutoHPRegeneRate=1.000000	How quickly Pal HP will be automatically restored when hurt.
PalAutoHpRegeneRateInSleep=1.000000	How much Pal HP is regenerated while sleeping.
BuildObjectDamageRate=1.000000	Damage to objects.
BuildObjectDeteriorationDamageRate=1.000000	How much damage built objects will take over time.
CollectionDropRate=1.000000	Rate at which items are gathered from things like trees or rocks.
CollectionObjectHpRate=1.000000	How much HP breakable world items have.
CollectionObjectRespawnSpeedRate=1.000000	How quickly objects like trees respawn.
EnemyDropItemRate=1.000000	Frequency enemies will drop items.
DeathPenalty=All	Determines what is dropped on death. Can be set to none.
bEnableInvaderEnemy=True	Determines if bases are being attacked. Can be set to True or False.
bEnableAimAssistPad=True	Lets you enable or disable aim assist.
bEnableAimAssistKeyboard=False	Lets you enable or disable aim assist
DropItemMaxNum=3000	Max amount of dropped items allowed at one time.
BaseCampMaxNum=128	Max amount of bases that can be built at once.
BaseCampWorkerMaxNum=15	Max amount of worker Pals that can be at a camp.
DropItemAliveMaxHours=1.000000	How long dropped items will stay spawned before disappearing.
bAutoResetGuildNoOnlinePlayers=False	If true, a guild will be disbanded if no players are online.
AutoResetGuildTimeNoOnlinePlayers=72.000000	How quickly an inactive guild will be disbanded.
GuildPlayerMaxNum=20	Max guild player number.
PalEggDefaultHatchingTime=72.000000	How long it takes to hatch Pal eggs. Suggested 15,000000
WorkSpeedRate=1.000000	How quickly Pals work.
CoopPlayerMaxNum=4	Max amount of players in a party.
ServerPlayerMaxNum=32	Max players allowed on a server (caps at 32).
ServerName="Default Palworld Server"	Server name
ServerDescription=""	What is shown when selecting the server in the list. Don't Touch this
AdminPassword=""	Password used to grant admin access.
ServerPassword=""	Password needed for regular players to join.

If you want to know how to set a password for your Palworld server, please checkout this tutorial

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Updated on: 29/01/2024