Best Passive Traits for Base Utility Pals Palworld
Skip 90% of the work passives; only three move the needle for a mid-game base.
Updated for the current Palworld patch
Key takeaways
- ✓Serious (+20% work speed)
- ✓Artisan (+50% handiwork)
- ✓Workaholic (-50% SAN drain)
Serious (+20% work speed)
Universal work buff — the single most useful non-combat passive.
Artisan (+50% handiwork)
Only affects handiwork tasks; brutal on Cattiva and Anubis at the Assembly Line.
Workaholic (-50% SAN drain)
Keeps base Pals working through the night instead of napping, doubling overnight throughput.
Official sources
Palworld Trading Card Game — official site ↗Official Palworld TCG card lists, rules and release schedule.
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