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Kelpsea Ignis Guide — Stats, Best Build & How to Catch

Everything you need to raise, ride and battle with Kelpsea Ignis in Palworld 1.0. Kelpsea Ignis is a common Dragon Pal (#103) with 282 HP, 146 ATK and 120 DEF, best known for its Ancient Roar partner skill.

Updated 2026-07-29

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

Kelpsea Ignis overview

Kelpsea Ignis is a common dragon Pal known for its ancient roar ability. Frequently sighted in the Verdant Brook. It appears most reliably around the Verdant Brook. In combat it deals Dragon-type damage and slots into a party as a common-tier Dragon unit.

Base stats & ratings

HP 282 · ATK 146 · DEF 120 · Speed 87 · Ride Speed 891 · Stamina 287. Pal Stars rates Kelpsea Ignis PvE 6/10, PvP 4/10, Base 5/10 and Mount 6/10 for Palworld 1.0.

How to catch

Kelpsea Ignis has a base capture rate of 69 out of 100. Weaken it below 30% HP and use a regular Pal 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

Kelpsea Ignis learns 4 active moves in Palworld 1.0. The strongest rotation is Draconic Rage, Aqua Burst, Aqua Burst. Pair the highest-power Dragon move with a same-type STAB partner so both slots benefit from Dragon-boosting passives.

Work suitabilities & base role

Kelpsea Ignis is tagged for Lumbering, Mining, Handiwork. Slot it into a base loop that stacks its highest work value — for example, an general handiwork line — and give it the Workaholic + Serious passives to squeeze out extra work speed.

Partner skill & mount notes

Kelpsea Ignis's partner skill "Ancient Roar" activates while it rides on your shoulder or is deployed. Its ride speed of 891 makes it a support-only rider — better as a base worker than a full-time mount.