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Bristla Guide — Stats, Best Build & How to Catch

Everything you need to raise, ride and battle with Bristla in Palworld 1.0. Bristla is a rare Fire / Grass Pal (#030) with 627 HP, 249 ATK and 107 DEF, best known for its Kindling partner skill.

Updated 2026-07-29

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

Bristla overview

Bristla is a rare fire Pal known for its kindling ability. Frequently sighted in the Feybreak Isles. It appears most reliably around the Feybreak Isles. In combat it deals Fire-type damage and slots into a party as a rare-tier Fire unit.

Base stats & ratings

HP 627 · ATK 249 · DEF 107 · Speed 111 · Ride Speed 987 · Stamina 286. Pal Stars rates Bristla PvE 6/10, PvP 7/10, Base 7/10 and Mount 7/10 for Palworld 1.0.

How to catch

Bristla has a base capture rate of 19 out of 100. Weaken it below 30% HP and use a Hyper Sphere or better 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

Bristla learns 4 active moves in Palworld 1.0. The strongest rotation is Slam, Volt Cannon, Fireball. Pair the highest-power Fire move with a same-type STAB partner so both slots benefit from Fire-boosting passives.

Work suitabilities & base role

Bristla is tagged for Kindling, Smelting. Slot it into a base loop that stacks its highest work value — for example, an ore + coal smelting line — and give it the Workaholic + Serious passives to squeeze out extra work speed.

Partner skill & mount notes

Bristla's partner skill "Kindling" activates while it rides on your shoulder or is deployed. Its ride speed of 987 makes it a strong mid-tier mount for exploration.

Further reading
Polygon — Palworld

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