Guide
Best Cooling Pals in Palworld 1.0
Last updated: 2026-08-13 — Palworld 1.0
Cooling Pals keep your perishables from spoiling: they run the Cooler and Refrigerator that preserve food, ingredients, and breeding materials. It is a quiet job with a small roster — only 38 Pals in Palworld 1.0 — so the difference between a Lv 2 and a Lv 6 cooler shows up fast. This guide ranks every Cooling Pal and highlights the best picks for each stage of play.
- 38 Pals have Cooling Lv 1 or higher; 6 reach Lv 6+.
- The highest Cooling level in Palworld 1.0 is Lv 8, held by Bastigor.
- Best nocturnal Cooling Pal: Vanwyrm Cryst (Lv 2).
Best Overall
The only Cooling Lv 8 Pal in the game — the fastest fridge in Palworld, and a top lumberer too.
Best Early-Game
Lv 6 Cooling from a Lv 42 wild spawn — the earliest high-level cooler, with four spawn points.
Best Breedable
Lv 6 Cooling, breedable with a 370 breeding power — a strong cooler you can produce from mid-game pairs.
Best Nocturnal
Nocturnal Cooling Pals are rare — Vanwyrm Cryst (Lv 2) is the best available night-shift cooler.
Every Cooling Pal Ranked
All 38 Pals with Cooling Lv 1 or higher, ranked by level, then rarity, then Paldeck number.
Lv 81 Pal
| # | Pal | Top Other Skill | Elements | Rarity | Night |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Bastigor | Lumbering Lv 6 | Ice | 8 |
Lv 71 Pal
| # | Pal | Top Other Skill | Elements | Rarity | Night |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |  Frostallion | — | Ice | 20 |
Lv 64 Pals
| # | Pal | Top Other Skill | Elements | Rarity | Night |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 |  Whalaska | Watering Lv 5 | Ice / Water | 8 | |
| 4 |  Whalaska Ignis | Kindling Lv 5 | Ice / Fire | 8 | |
| 5 |  Pierdon Cryst | Mining Lv 5 | Ice | 7 | |
| 6 |  Univolt Cryst | Lumbering Lv 3 | Ice | 6 |
Lv 57 Pals
| # | Pal | Top Other Skill | Elements | Rarity | Night |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 |  Mammorest Cryst | Lumbering Lv 5 | Ice / Ground | 9 | |
| 8 |  Moldron Cryst | Mining Lv 5 | Ice / Ground | 8 | |
| 9 |  Elgrove Cryst | Lumbering Lv 3 | Ice | 7 | |
| 10 |  Beakon Cryst | Transporting Lv 5 | Ice | 7 | |
| 11 |  Reptyro Cryst | Mining Lv 5 | Ice / Ground | 7 | |
| 12 |  Wumpo | Transporting Lv 6 | Ice | 7 | |
| 13 |  Icelyn | Handiwork Lv 5 | Ice | 4 |
Lv 48 Pals
| # | Pal | Top Other Skill | Elements | Rarity | Night |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 |  Kingpaca Cryst | Gathering Lv 2 | Ice | 9 | |
| 15 |  Azurobe Cryst | — | Ice / Dragon | 8 | |
| 16 |  Cryolinx | Lumbering Lv 4 | Ice | 7 | |
| 17 |  Polapup Terra | Mining Lv 4 | Ice / Ground | 6 | |
| 18 |  Polapup | Watering Lv 3 | Ice / Water | 5 | |
| 19 |  Foxcicle | Farming Lv 3 | Ice | 5 | |
| 20 |  Frostplume | Gathering Lv 2 | Ice | 4 | |
| 21 |  Loupmoon Cryst | Handiwork Lv 4 | Ice | 3 |
Lv 36 Pals
Sibelyx
Sweepa
Rayhound Cryst
Reindrix
Munchill
SnuglooLv 27 Pals
| # | Pal | Top Other Skill | Elements | Rarity | Night |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 |  Penking | Mining Lv 3 | Water / Ice | 6 | |
| 29 |  Vanwyrm Cryst | Transporting Lv 3 | Ice / Dark | 5 | Yes |
| 30 |  Chillet | Gathering Lv 1 | Ice / Dragon | 4 | |
| 31 |  Smokie Cryst | Gathering Lv 2 | Dark / Ice | 3 | Yes |
| 32 |  Hangyu Cryst | Handiwork Lv 3 | Ice | 2 | |
| 33 |  Muffly | Transporting Lv 1 | Ice | 2 | |
| 34 |  Foxparks Cryst | — | Ice | 1 |
Lv 14 Pals
| # | Pal | Top Other Skill | Elements | Rarity | Night |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35 |  Jolthog Cryst | — | Ice | 2 | |
| 36 |  Mau Cryst | Farming Lv 1 | Ice | 2 | |
| 37 |  Pengullet | Watering Lv 1 | Water / Ice | 1 | |
| 38 |  Swee | Gathering Lv 1 | Ice | 1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cooling in Palworld?
Cooling Work Suitability controls how fast a Pal chills the Cooler and Refrigerator, keeping food, ingredients, and breeding materials from spoiling. 38 of the 299 Pals in Palworld 1.0 have the skill.
What is the best Cooling Pal in Palworld 1.0?
Bastigor has the highest Cooling level in the game at Lv 8. Frostallion follows at Lv 7, with Whalaska, Whalaska Ignis, Pierdon Cryst, and Univolt Cryst at Lv 6.
How are these Cooling Pals ranked?
Pals are ranked by Cooling level first, then by rarity, then by Paldeck number. The table includes every Pal with Cooling Lv 1 or higher — 38 Pals in Palworld 1.0.
Which Cooling Pal is best to breed?
Whalaska Ignis is the best Cooling Pal to breed: Lv 6 with a breeding power of 370. Frostallion (Lv 7) can also be bred via a Frostallion × Frostallion same-species pairing, but assembling the pair is much harder.
Is there a nocturnal Cooling Pal?
Barely — nocturnal Cooling Pals are the rarest combination in the game. Vanwyrm Cryst and Smokie Cryst are the only options, both at Lv 2, so most bases run coolers only during the day.
How many Pals can cool in Palworld 1.0?
38 of the 299 Pals have Cooling Work Suitability, with 6 reaching Lv 6 or higher.
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