Pal Stars

Hopeful Selyne

Hopeful Selyne is a legendary ground Pal known for its miner's grip ability. Frequently sighted in the Forgotten Mines.

Base stats

HP319
Attack349
Defense323
Speed113
Stamina252
Ride speed448
Work speed132
Capture rate
3%
Food / day
6 slots
See full capture rate table →

Ratings

PvE9/10
PvP7/10
Base6/10
Mount3/10

Partner skill

Miner's Grip

Work suitability

MiningHandiwork

Drops

LeatherAncient Civilization Part

Spawn

Forgotten Mines

PSD-168
Hopeful Selyne
Green
Hopeful Selyne — official Palworld Pal artwork (Ground element)
Miner's Grip

CONT: While Hopeful Selyne is active, Miner's Grip boosts Ground actions and improves Mining efficiency.

Card no.
PSD-168
Set
Pal Stars Paldeck index — no printed OCG card
Type
Pal
Color
Green
Cost
4
Power
4100
Strike
3
Rarity
PSD
Keywords / work icons
BraveSeriousMiningHandiwork
Card text

CONT: While Hopeful Selyne is active, Miner's Grip boosts Ground actions and improves Mining efficiency.

Hopeful Selyne's Pal Stars card entry mirrors Palworld Official Card Game fields: color, cost, power, strike, rarity, work icons and rules text.

Moveset

Earth FissureGround
Power 137Cooldown 4s
FireballDark
Power 43Cooldown 16s
Earth FissureDragon
Power 154Cooldown 20s
Draconic RageGrass
Power 123Cooldown 18s

Skill tree

Tier 1
SturdyLv 10 · 2 pt

+14% Ground damage

QuakeLv 18 · 2 pt

-12% stamina cost

Tier 2
EarthwallLv 26 · 4 pt

+11% work speed

Miner GripLv 34 · 4 pt

Grants Miner Grip passive on partner

Tier 3
RockfallLv 42 · 6 pt

+14% defense vs Ground

Tectonic RoarLv 50 · 6 pt

Unlocks ultimate: Tectonic Roar (signature move)

Type matchups

Neutral×1
Fire×2
Water×1
Grass×0.5
Electric×2
Ice×1
Ground×1
Dark×1
Dragon×1

Mount info

Category: Flying
Fly
564
Ground
430
Swim

Variants (incl. Eidrolon)

LuckyHP ×1.1 · ATK ×1.1

Rare shiny spawn. +25% work speed and grants premium materials.

AlphaHP ×1.8 · ATK ×1.5

Oversized field boss. Higher stats and always drops crafting parts.

VoidHP ×1.35 · ATK ×1.4

Corrupted Void variant with a Dark secondary type and status aura.

BossHP ×2.4 · ATK ×1.7

Dungeon boss encounter. Guaranteed egg drop on defeat.

LegendaryHP ×1.5 · ATK ×1.6

Legendary paldeck entry. Learns a signature elite move.

EidrolonHP ×2 · ATK ×2

Eidrolon-exclusive fused form. Highest damage ceiling in the game.

Hopeful Selyne Palworld FAQ

What is Hopeful Selyne in Palworld?

Hopeful Selyne is a legendary Ground-type Palworld Pal (Paldeck #168). Its partner skill is Miner's Grip, and its work suitabilities are Mining, Handiwork.

Where can you find Hopeful Selyne in Palworld?

Hopeful Selyne spawns around Forgotten Mines. Use the interactive Palworld map to filter that region by element and level, then bring a Pal Sphere tier that matches Hopeful Selyne's capture rate of 3/100.

How do you breed Hopeful Selyne in Palworld?

Put Tocotoco and Kelpsea of opposite gender in a Breeding Farm with Cake in the box to hatch Hopeful Selyne. The Palworld breeding calculator lists every other valid parent pair for Hopeful Selyne and the shortest route from the Pals you already own.

What is Hopeful Selyne weak to?

Hopeful Selyne is a Ground Pal, so Water and Grass attacks deal extra damage to it. Match those elements in your squad, and check the damage calculator for exact multipliers at your level.

Is Hopeful Selyne a good mount in Palworld?

Yes — Hopeful Selyne is a Flying mount with 564 top speed. Compare it against every other Palworld mount in the mount speed ranking before you build the saddle.