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Bushi: Location and How to Get It

Walk the Desiccated Dunes at [323, 353]. Bushi has 1,838 mapped points from level 25, which is the widest spread of any Pal in its Paldeck neighbourhood.

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EffortEasyTimeAbout 10 minutesYou needMega Spheres and a Water partner
Bushi
Step one

Every Bushi spawn on the map

Bushi turns up almost everywhere warm: the desert, the volcanic slopes and Sakurajima. The three pins are the densest patches, and the level you meet tracks how far from the desert you go.

[323, 353]
The route
1Sweep the Desiccated Dunes at [323, 353]The single best patch at 188 points, with another 145 further east. Bushi is a filler entry in most groups it appears in, so density of ground beats cleverness of route here.1,838 mapped points in total
2Bring Water and stay out of meleeBushi is pure Fire, so Water is the counter. It fights with a drawn blade at close range and its partner skill is a single heavy strike, so distance is worth more than armour.Fire takes extra from Water
3Match the sphere to the patch, not the PalThe band runs from 25 to 59 across the same island. Mega Spheres are fine in the dunes, and the Sakurajima and sanctuary spots near the top of the band need Giga or better.Levels 25 to 59 in the wild
4For a guaranteed one, take the alpha at [-203, -346]A fixed level 25 encounter whose position matches a Sealed Realm entrance. Always there, no searching, and nothing is consumed if you lose.Lv 25, respawns on restart
Take this with you
Mega Sphere x10Enough for the desert patchesGiga Sphere x10For the level 50 and up patches
Bring these Pals
GobfinWater damage you can own well before level 25SurfentWater damage with the reach to stay out of its blade

Other ways in

4 alternatives checked against the wild catch route
Egg hatchGuaranteed
Large Scorching Egg from the desert

The Desiccated Desert pool on the Large Scorching Egg lists exactly one outcome and it is Bushi, so an egg from that area is a certainty. The Astral Mountains pool is two thirds, and the volcanic pool spreads across thirteen results.

Large Scorching EggDesiccated Desert100%1 of 1 resultsLarge Scorching EggMount Obsidian, common routes5.9%1 of 13 results
1 outcome in the desert13 in the volcanoNo level controlOpen the Large Scorching Egg guide
DungeonSituational
Volcanic Cavern alpha

The volcanic cave pool fields Bushi at Boss rank with the alpha flag at levels 36 to 38, which sits between the field boss and the top of the wild band. One profile, so you have to find the right portal.

Lv 36 to 38Alpha flaggedOne profileShow dungeon portals on the map
Camp squadBy accident
Three camps field one

Fire Cult camps 02-01 and 02-02 and the Hunter Sea Base camp each field a single Bushi. None of them have a known level, so treat them as encounters rather than a route.

3 camps1 eachLevel not recordedShow enemy camps on the map
Different PalSeparate
Bushi Noct

The Dark variant is Paldeck 85B with its own Paldeck slot and its own ground on Yamijima. Catching one does nothing for this entry.

Paldeck 85BDark, not FireHow to get Bushi Noct
The Bushi alpha is level 25, at [-203, -346], on the Sealed Realm of the Myriad Flames.
Every catch drops 2 to 3 Ingot at 100 percent. That is refined metal without a furnace, and at level 25 it is a genuinely useful reason to keep catching rather than killing.
The wild band spans 34 levels on one island. If you want a strong Bushi rather than a quick one, work the Sakurajima and sanctuary patches instead of the dunes.
Why bother
Bushi drops 2 to 3 Ingot on every catch at 100 percent, which is refined metal from a wild Pal rather than a furnace. It also works a base across five jobs, led by Lumbering 3, and its partner skill fires a heavy Iaigiri strike on a 30 second cooldown.
IngotLumbering 3Bone
At a glance
Best routeWild catch
DifficultyEasy
FireWeak to WaterLumbering 3Drops Ingot
Wild levels25 to 59
Spawn points1,838 on the main island
AlphaLv 25, on a Sealed Realm
ElementFire, weak to Water
Standard drops
Bone×1 to 2 · 100%Ingot×2 to 3 · 100%
Full stats and work suitability

Straight answers

the questions people actually search for
Almost anywhere warm, across 1,838 mapped points at levels 25 to 59. The densest patches are 188 points in the Desiccated Dunes, 145 in the eastern dunes and 125 on the Sakurajima rock field.
Something wrong, or a faster route?Every route on this page is checked against the 1.0 extract. If the game changed before we did, tell us in the comments.Jump to comments

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Where does Bushi spawn in Palworld 1.0?

Almost anywhere warm, across 1,838 mapped points at levels 25 to 59. The densest patches are 188 points in the Desiccated Dunes, 145 in the eastern dunes and 125 on the Sakurajima rock field.

Where is the Alpha Bushi and what level is it?

Level 25, at [-203, -346]. It is the only field boss encounter for Bushi, and its position matches the Sealed Realm of the Myriad Flames entrance.

How do I find a high level Bushi?

Leave the desert. The band tops out at 59, and the highest concentration of the upper end is the 11 point pocket in the No. 3 desert sanctuary at levels 50 to 55.

What does Bushi drop?

1 to 2 Bone and 2 to 3 Ingot, both at 100 percent. The Ingot is the interesting one, because it is refined metal from a catch rather than from a furnace.

Which egg hatches a Bushi?

A Large or Huge Scorching Egg from the Desiccated Desert, where Bushi is the only outcome in the pool. The same egg from Mount Obsidian spreads across thirteen results instead.