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Penking Guide — Stats, Best Build & How to Catch

Everything you need to raise, ride and battle with Penking in Palworld 1.0. Penking is a uncommon Electric Pal (#011) with 533 HP, 196 ATK and 174 DEF, best known for its Static Surge partner skill.

Updated 2026-07-29

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

Penking overview

Penking is a uncommon electric Pal known for its static surge ability. Frequently sighted in the Moonless Shore. It appears most reliably around the Moonless Shore. In combat it deals Electric-type damage and slots into a party as a uncommon-tier Electric unit.

Base stats & ratings

HP 533 · ATK 196 · DEF 174 · Speed 126 · Ride Speed 631 · Stamina 92. Pal Stars rates Penking PvE 5/10, PvP 4/10, Base 7/10 and Mount 4/10 for Palworld 1.0.

How to catch

Penking has a base capture rate of 43 out of 100. Weaken it below 30% HP and use a Mega 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

Penking learns 4 active moves in Palworld 1.0. The strongest rotation is Solar Beam, Earth Fissure, Dragon Breath. Pair the highest-power Electric move with a same-type STAB partner so both slots benefit from Electric-boosting passives.

Work suitabilities & base role

Penking is tagged for Generating Electricity. Slot it into a base loop that stacks its highest work value — for example, an power generator array line — and give it the Workaholic + Serious passives to squeeze out extra work speed.

Partner skill & mount notes

Penking's partner skill "Static Surge" activates while it rides on your shoulder or is deployed. Its ride speed of 631 makes it a support-only rider — better as a base worker than a full-time mount.