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Pump Shotgun Guide — Palworld Weapon — FAQ

Common Pump Shotgun questions. This section of the Pal Stars Pump Shotgun guide covers what level unlocks the shotgun in palworld? for Palworld 1.0, with every answer visible on the page.

Updated for the current Palworld patch

Player fighting a large water Pal during a Palworld boss encounter
Element matchups and attack stats determine damage in live combat. Image: Pocketpair / Steam.
Key takeaways
  • ✓What level unlocks the Shotgun in Palworld?
  • ✓Shotgun DPS vs Assault Rifle DPS in Palworld?
  • ✓Best ammo for Shotgun in Palworld?

What level unlocks the Shotgun in Palworld?

Level 30, 2 Tech points, at the High-Grade Workbench.

Shotgun DPS vs Assault Rifle DPS in Palworld?

Shotgun wins burst inside 10m (~120/shell). Assault Rifle wins sustained (~540 DPS). Carry both for Tower runs.

Best ammo for Shotgun in Palworld?

Standard Shotgun Shells. No elemental variant exists — pair the shotgun with an elemental partner Pal for coverage.

Official sources
Palworld — official site ↗

Pocketpair's official Palworld site: patch notes, roadmap and news.

More: Pocketpair — official news · Palworld Trading Card Game — official site · Palworld on Steam
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