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

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

Updated 2026-07-29

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

Where does Storm Hoocrates spawn in Palworld?

Storm Hoocrates spawns most reliably around the Ancient Ritual Site. Night and weather variants can shift its exact patrol path — expect roughly a steady stream of encounters.

What is Storm Hoocrates's capture rate?

Storm Hoocrates has a base capture rate of 66 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 Hoocrates weak to?

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

Is Storm Hoocrates good for base work?

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

Is Storm Hoocrates a good mount?

Storm Hoocrates's ride speed is 905, earning it a 6/10 mount rating on Pal Stars. It's a competent traversal mount for its element.

What are Storm Hoocrates's best passive skills?

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

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

Further reading
Palworld Wiki (Fandom)

Community-maintained wiki.