Skutlass — Water Rare Pal in Palworld
Tier A Water Rare Paldeck #128

Skutlass

#4 of 26 Water Pals by total stats

HP 70
16%
Melee ATK 100
59%
Defense 80
46%
Speed 500
95%
Stamina 100
57%
Total 850
90%

About Skutlass

Only 2 Water Pals have higher Speed than Skutlass (500).

With Watering Lv 4, Lumbering Lv 4, Skutlass is a key base Pal for mid-to-late game.

Skutlass has a high breeding power of 1420, making it one of the easiest Pals to breed — ideal for breeding chains.

Partner Skill — Fish Fillet

When activated, Skutlass becomes the player's katana (Attack: <span style="color: #B0F5C4;">2,600</span>) If it does not revert to its normal form quickly, Skutlass will become incapacitated. It will also become incapacitated if Iaigiri is used.

🔧 Unlock by crafting Skutlass's harness in the Technology menu.

Skutlass Stats Compared

Skutlass ranks #4 out of 26 Water Pals by total stats (HP+ATK+DEF+SPD).

Skutlass's HP (70) is below the Water average — compensate with skill selection or partner Pal.

#PalHPATKDEFSPDTotal
1 Panthalus 180 120 200 3000 3500
2 Ophydia 130 115 120 700 1065
3 Solmora 90 90 85 500 765
4 Skutlass 70 100 80 500 750
5 Amione 65 70 65 450 650

Skill Builds for Skutlass

Burst

Max damage in one rotation

Geyser Gush Water ⚡150 · ⏱40s · Lv70
Aqua Surge Water ⚡140 · ⏱30s · Lv50
Hydro Laser Water ⚡125 · ⏱24s · Lv40
Total Power: 415 · Rotation: 40s · DPS: 10.4

Open with Geyser Gush, chain Aqua Surge then Hydro Laser, wait for cooldowns.

💡 Burst rotation waits on Geyser Gush (⏱40s) — the longest cooldown sets the pace. Speed 500 is elite — rotations cycle much faster than average (median 80).

Sustain

Consistent DPS rotation

Hydro Jet Water ⚡40 · ⏱2s · Lv1
Bubble Blast Water ⚡55 · ⏱4s · Lv7
Splash Water ⚡75 · ⏱8s · Lv15
Total Power: 170 · Rotation: 4.7s · DPS: 36.4

Spam Hydro Jet (⚡40, ⏱2s), weave in Bubble Blast and Splash.

💡 Consistent 36.4 DPS by cycling Hydro Jet as often as possible — 2s is your shortest window. Speed 500 is elite — rotations cycle much faster than average (median 80).

STAB (Water)

Water-element focused loadout

Geyser Gush Water ⚡150 → 180 · ⏱40s · Lv70
Aqua Surge Water ⚡140 → 168 · ⏱30s · Lv50
Hydro Laser Water ⚡125 → 150 · ⏱24s · Lv40
Total Power: 498 · Rotation: 40s · DPS: 12.4

Stick to Water skills — each gets a 1.2× multiplier via STAB.

💡 Full Water STAB — every skill in this rotation gets the +20% same-type bonus. All 8 skills are Water-element — STAB (+20%) applies automatically.

All Skutlass's Skills

LvSkillElementPowerCooldown
1 Hydro Jet Water ⚡40 ⏱2s
7 Bubble Blast Water ⚡55 ⏱4s
15 Splash Water ⚡75 ⏱8s
22 Torrential Blast Water ⚡90 ⏱12s
30 Hydro Slicer Water ⚡110 ⏱18s
40 Hydro Laser Water ⚡125 ⏱24s
50 Aqua Surge Water ⚡140 ⏱30s
70 Geyser Gush Water ⚡150 ⏱40s

8 skills total — see the Skill Builds section above for optimal loadouts.

How to Breed Skutlass

Skutlass has 30 breeding combinations. Start with these low-effort pairs:

Bakemi 🟢 Starter + Daedream 🟢 Starter → Skutlass
Carnibora 🟢 Starter + Elizabee 🟢 Starter → Skutlass
Carnibora 🟢 Starter + Wixen Noct 🟢 Starter → Skutlass
Cattiva 🟢 Starter + Hoocrates 🟢 Starter → Skutlass
Cattiva 🟢 Starter + Pengullet 🟢 Starter → Skutlass
Chikipi 🟢 Starter + Silkina 🟢 Starter → Skutlass
Chikipi 🟢 Starter + Tropicaw 🟢 Starter → Skutlass
Depresso 🟢 Starter + Solmora 🟢 Starter → Skutlass

Skutlass Base Work

Watering
Lv 4
Lumbering
Lv 4
Gathering
Lv 1

Skutlass handles 3 work types: Watering (Lv 4), Lumbering (Lv 4), Gathering (Lv 1).

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