The exact tech tree order for a first playthrough
Every skipped tech point compounds. Rush these five unlocks in order and you'll clear Level 30 twice as fast as any freeform build.
Updated for the current Palworld patch

Key takeaways
- ✓Tier 1 (Levels 1–8): survive night
- ✓Tier 2 (Levels 8–18): factory
- ✓Tier 3 (Levels 18–30): power
- ✓Tier 4 (Levels 30–45): end game
Tier 1 (Levels 1–8): survive night
Palbox → Wooden Bow → Small Feed Box → Berry Plantation → Sphere Assembly Line I.
Tier 2 (Levels 8–18): factory
Assembly Line I → Primitive Furnace → Bow → Mega Sphere → Cake → Breeding Farm.
Tier 3 (Levels 18–30): power
Electric Heater → Cooler Box → Ranch Tier 2 → Small Power Generator → Assault Rifle.
Tier 4 (Levels 30–45): end game
Missile Launcher → Legendary Sphere → Homing Missile Launcher → Rocket Launcher.
Official sources
Palworld — official site ↗Pocketpair's official Palworld site: patch notes, roadmap and news.