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Solar Hoocrates FAQ — Spawns, Stats, Breeding & Best Build

Answers to the most-searched questions about Solar Hoocrates in Palworld — spawn location, capture rate, elemental weaknesses, base role, mount rating and breeding tips.

Updated 2026-07-29

Key takeaways
  • Where does Solar Hoocrates spawn in Palworld?
  • What is Solar Hoocrates's capture rate?
  • What element is Solar Hoocrates weak to?
  • Is Solar Hoocrates good for base work?

Where does Solar Hoocrates spawn in Palworld?

Solar Hoocrates spawns most reliably around the Twilight Cliffs. Night and weather variants can shift its exact patrol path — expect roughly a steady stream of encounters.

What is Solar Hoocrates's capture rate?

Solar Hoocrates has a base capture rate of 67 out of 100 in Palworld 1.0. Weakening it below 30% HP and attacking from behind with a matching-tier Pal Sphere substantially improves the odds.

What element is Solar Hoocrates weak to?

Solar Hoocrates is a Water-type Pal. That means it takes extra damage from Grass or Electric and resists Fire. Bring a partner of that counter-element for the fastest weaken.

Is Solar Hoocrates good for base work?

Solar Hoocrates is tagged for Watering, Cooling. On the Pal Stars base tier list it rates 4/10 — an okay backup worker; specialists usually outperform it.

Is Solar Hoocrates a good mount?

Solar Hoocrates's ride speed is 556, earning it a 4/10 mount rating on Pal Stars. It's usable in a pinch but faster mounts exist for the same biome.

What are Solar Hoocrates's best passive skills?

For PvE damage, stack Musclehead + Ferocious + Lucky on Solar Hoocrates. 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 Solar Hoocrates?

Solar Hoocrates's breed power seat determines its parent pairings. Cross two parents whose combined breed power averages closest to Solar Hoocrates'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.