Jolthog FAQ — Spawns, Stats, Breeding & Best Build
Answers to the most-searched questions about Jolthog in Palworld — spawn location, capture rate, elemental weaknesses, base role, mount rating and breeding tips.
Updated for the current Palworld patch
- ✓Where does Jolthog spawn in Palworld?
- ✓What is Jolthog's capture rate?
- ✓What element is Jolthog weak to?
- ✓Is Jolthog good for base work?
Where does Jolthog spawn in Palworld?
Jolthog spawns most reliably around the Sakurajima Coast. Night and weather variants can shift its exact patrol path — expect roughly a handful of encounters per biome sweep.
What is Jolthog's capture rate?
Jolthog has a base capture rate of 25 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 Jolthog weak to?
Jolthog is a Ice-type Pal. That means it takes extra damage from Fire and resists Ice. Bring a partner of that counter-element for the fastest weaken.
Is Jolthog good for base work?
Jolthog is tagged for Cooling, Watering. On the Pal Stars base tier list it rates 7/10 — a solid mid-tier worker.
Is Jolthog a good mount?
Jolthog's ride speed is 748, earning it a 5/10 mount rating on Pal Stars. It's a competent traversal mount for its element.
What are Jolthog's best passive skills?
For PvE damage, stack Musclehead + Ferocious + Lucky on Jolthog. 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 Jolthog?
Jolthog's breed power seat determines its parent pairings. Cross two parents whose combined breed power averages closest to Jolthog'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.
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