Rayhound FAQ — Spawns, Stats, Breeding & Best Build
Answers to the most-searched questions about Rayhound in Palworld — spawn location, capture rate, elemental weaknesses, base role, mount rating and breeding tips.
Updated 2026-07-29
- ✓Where does Rayhound spawn in Palworld?
- ✓What is Rayhound's capture rate?
- ✓What element is Rayhound weak to?
- ✓Is Rayhound good for base work?
Where does Rayhound spawn in Palworld?
Rayhound spawns most reliably around the Sakurajima Coast. Night and weather variants can shift its exact patrol path — expect roughly a single roaming Alpha per world.
What is Rayhound's capture rate?
Rayhound has a base capture rate of 6 out of 100 in Palworld 1.0. Weakening it below 30% HP and attacking from behind with a Legendary or Ultra Sphere substantially improves the odds.
What element is Rayhound weak to?
Rayhound 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 Rayhound good for base work?
Rayhound is tagged for Cooling, Watering. On the Pal Stars base tier list it rates 8/10 — a top-shelf worker worth breeding for.
Is Rayhound a good mount?
Rayhound's ride speed is 1222, earning it a 9/10 mount rating on Pal Stars. It's among the fastest rideable Pals in Palworld 1.0.
What are Rayhound's best passive skills?
For PvE damage, stack Musclehead + Ferocious + Lucky on Rayhound. 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 Rayhound?
Rayhound's breed power seat determines its parent pairings. Cross two parents whose combined breed power averages closest to Rayhound'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.