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Daedream FAQ — Spawns, Stats, Breeding & Best Build

Answers to the most-searched questions about Daedream in Palworld — spawn location, capture rate, elemental weaknesses, base role, mount rating and breeding tips.

Updated 2026-07-29

Key takeaways
  • Where does Daedream spawn in Palworld?
  • What is Daedream's capture rate?
  • What element is Daedream weak to?
  • Is Daedream good for base work?

Where does Daedream spawn in Palworld?

Daedream spawns most reliably around the Oil Rig Stronghold. Night and weather variants can shift its exact patrol path — expect roughly a steady stream of encounters.

What is Daedream's capture rate?

Daedream has a base capture rate of 61 out of 100 in Palworld 1.0. Weakening it below 30% HP and attacking from behind with a matching-tier Pal Sphere substantially improves the odds.

What element is Daedream weak to?

Daedream is a Ground-type Pal. That means it takes extra damage from Water and resists Electric. Bring a partner of that counter-element for the fastest weaken.

Is Daedream good for base work?

Daedream is tagged for Mining, Handiwork. On the Pal Stars base tier list it rates 4/10 — an okay backup worker; specialists usually outperform it.

Is Daedream a good mount?

Daedream's ride speed is 1204, earning it a 9/10 mount rating on Pal Stars. It's among the fastest rideable Pals in Palworld 1.0.

What are Daedream's best passive skills?

For PvE damage, stack Musclehead + Ferocious + Lucky on Daedream. For a base role, swap in Workaholic + Serious + Artisan. Reroll unwanted traits with the Trait Extractor at the Ancient Tech bench.

How do you breed Daedream?

Daedream's breed power seat determines its parent pairings. Cross two parents whose combined breed power averages closest to Daedream's, put them at a Breeding Farm with a Grade S Cake, and incubate the egg for the best hatch rate. The Pal Stars breeding calculator lists every valid pairing.

Further reading
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