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Boltmane Guide — Stats, Best Build & How to Catch

Everything you need to raise, ride and battle with Boltmane in Palworld 1.0. Boltmane is a uncommon Electric / Water Pal (#146) with 312 HP, 90 ATK and 231 DEF, best known for its Volt Rider partner skill.

Updated 2026-07-29

Key takeaways
  • Boltmane overview
  • Base stats & ratings
  • How to catch
  • Best moveset

Boltmane overview

Boltmane is a uncommon electric Pal known for its volt rider ability. Frequently sighted in the Sanctuary of Ashes. It appears most reliably around the Sanctuary of Ashes. In combat it deals Electric-type damage and slots into a party as a uncommon-tier Electric unit.

Base stats & ratings

HP 312 · ATK 90 · DEF 231 · Speed 130 · Ride Speed 872 · Stamina 148. Pal Stars rates Boltmane PvE 6/10, PvP 6/10, Base 4/10 and Mount 6/10 for Palworld 1.0.

How to catch

Boltmane has a base capture rate of 42 out of 100. Weaken it below 30% HP and use a Mega Sphere from behind for the best odds. Elemental advantage (Fire vs Grass, Water vs Fire, Grass vs Water, Electric vs Water, Ground vs Electric, Ice vs Dragon, Dark vs Neutral, Dragon vs Dragon) speeds the weaken step.

Best moveset

Boltmane learns 4 active moves in Palworld 1.0. The strongest rotation is Blizzard Spike, Meteor, Meteor. Pair the highest-power Electric move with a same-type STAB partner so both slots benefit from Electric-boosting passives.

Work suitabilities & base role

Boltmane is tagged for Generating Electricity. Slot it into a base loop that stacks its highest work value — for example, an power generator array line — and give it the Workaholic + Serious passives to squeeze out extra work speed.

Partner skill & mount notes

Boltmane's partner skill "Volt Rider" activates while it rides on your shoulder or is deployed. Its ride speed of 872 makes it a support-only rider — better as a base worker than a full-time mount.