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Grintale Guide — Stats, Best Build & How to Catch

Everything you need to raise, ride and battle with Grintale in Palworld 1.0. Grintale is a legendary Grass Pal (#145) with 635 HP, 355 ATK and 154 DEF, best known for its Botanist partner skill.

Updated 2026-07-29

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

Grintale overview

Grintale is a legendary grass Pal known for its botanist ability. Frequently sighted in the Verdant Brook. It appears most reliably around the Verdant Brook. In combat it deals Grass-type damage and slots into a party as a legendary-tier Grass unit.

Base stats & ratings

HP 635 · ATK 355 · DEF 154 · Speed 121 · Ride Speed 600 · Stamina 260. Pal Stars rates Grintale PvE 10/10, PvP 10/10, Base 5/10 and Mount 4/10 for Palworld 1.0.

How to catch

Grintale has a base capture rate of 3 out of 100. Weaken it below 30% HP and use a Legendary or Ultra 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

Grintale learns 4 active moves in Palworld 1.0. The strongest rotation is Ice Shard, Tidal Wave, Vine Whip. Pair the highest-power Grass move with a same-type STAB partner so both slots benefit from Grass-boosting passives.

Work suitabilities & base role

Grintale is tagged for Planting, Gathering. Slot it into a base loop that stacks its highest work value — for example, an plantation and gathering line — and give it the Workaholic + Serious passives to squeeze out extra work speed.

Partner skill & mount notes

Grintale's partner skill "Botanist" activates while it rides on your shoulder or is deployed. Its ride speed of 600 makes it a support-only rider — better as a base worker than a full-time mount.