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Storm Direhowl FAQ — Spawns, Stats, Breeding & Best Build

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

Updated 2026-07-29

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

Where does Storm Direhowl spawn in Palworld?

Storm Direhowl spawns most reliably around the Sulfur Highlands. Night and weather variants can shift its exact patrol path — expect roughly a steady stream of encounters.

What is Storm Direhowl's capture rate?

Storm Direhowl has a base capture rate of 59 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 Storm Direhowl weak to?

Storm Direhowl is a Ground-type Pal. That means it takes extra damage from Water and resists Electric. Bring a partner of that counter-element for the fastest weaken.

Is Storm Direhowl good for base work?

Storm Direhowl is tagged for Mining, Handiwork. On the Pal Stars base tier list it rates 5/10 — a solid mid-tier worker.

Is Storm Direhowl a good mount?

Storm Direhowl's ride speed is 1027, earning it a 7/10 mount rating on Pal Stars. It's a competent traversal mount for its element.

What are Storm Direhowl's best passive skills?

For PvE damage, stack Musclehead + Ferocious + Lucky on Storm Direhowl. 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 Storm Direhowl?

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