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Kitsun: Location, Breeding and Drops

Kitsun has 31 mapped points in the whole game and every main island one is night only. Wait for dark below the Frostbound Mountains, where the table gives it 50 of 152 weight.

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EffortModerateTimeAbout 25 minutes, plus waiting for nightYou needCold armour, Mega Spheres, a Water attacker
Kitsun
Step one

All 31 mapped Kitsun spawns

This is the whole list. Twenty one points sit below the Frostbound Mountains and only appear at night, and the other ten sit inside the volcano Wildlife Sanctuary, which is guarded ground rather than open map.

[218, 59]
The route
1Go at night, or do not goAll 21 main island Kitsun spawn points carry the nocturnal flag. During the day that ground rolls Snugloo, Foxcicle and Reindrix and never a Kitsun, so a daytime sweep of the Frostbound Mountains is wasted travel.21 of 21 points are night only
2Dress for cold before you dress for the fightThe patch sits below the Frostbound Mountains, which is among the coldest ground on the map. Cold resistant armour matters more here than your damage, because the fight itself is a rarity 6 Pal at level 34.Lv 34 to 38, cold region
3Bring Water, and keep the party smallKitsun is pure Fire, so Water answers it outright. Its own partner skill cuts Ice damage, which tells you what the designers expected it to fight, and none of that helps it against a Surfent.Fire, weak to Water
4Sweep between the two patchesThe 21 points split 13 and 8 across two clusters a short ride apart at [218, 59] and [167, 56]. Walking a loop between them beats standing still, because each point rolls its table again as you leave and return.32.89 percent per roll
5If the night runs out, hatch oneThe Astral Mountains rare routes Scorching Egg pool holds exactly one outcome and it is Kitsun, at both Large and Huge size. Every rare glacier Scorching Egg is a guaranteed Kitsun with no night and no cold.100 percent, 1 result in the pool
Take this with you
Mega Sphere x15Enough for the level 34 to 38 bandLarge Scorching EggThe glacier rare pool hatches nothing elseEgg IncubatorNeeds a cold incubation setup for Scorching Eggs
Bring these Pals
SurfentWater damage against a pure Fire target, and cheap to own by 34PenkingThe heavier Water option if the cold is slowing you down

Other ways in

4 alternatives checked against the wild catch route
Egg hatchGuaranteed
Scorching Eggs from the glacier

The Astral Mountains rare routes pool holds one outcome and it is Kitsun, at Large and Huge size. The common Astral pool holds two and gives it 33.33 percent, and the Sanctuary routes pool holds nine and gives it 27.78 percent.

Large Scorching EggAstral Mountains, rare routes100%1 of 1 resultsLarge Scorching EggAstral Mountains, common routes33.3%1 of 2 resultsLarge Scorching EggSanctuary routes27.8%1 of 9 results
1 result in the rare pool100 percent from the glacierOpen the Large Scorching Egg guide
BreedingEven money
Two hundred and forty six pairs

The cheapest is Broncherry with Fenglope at level 25, nine levels below the wild band. That is two more hunts and a cake to skip one night of waiting, so take it only if you want chosen passives.

Amione+LapureAmione+Petallia IgnisAnubis+Jolthog CrystAnubis+RibbunyArsox+Grizzbolt
246 pairsCheapest pair costs Lv 25See all 246 in the breeding calculator
Camp squadBy accident
One Fire Cult camp

A single Fire Cult camp fields one Kitsun outside on the ground floor, with no fixed level. Treat it as something that happens during a camp clear rather than a plan.

Dead endNone exist
There is no Kitsun alpha

Kitsun has no field boss anywhere, does not appear in dungeons and has no raid tier. Two spawner tables, one camp and the egg pools are the entire list.

No field bossDoes not appear in dungeonsNo raid tiersOpen the full map
The shares here are selection weights, not observed catch rates. Kitsun has only two tables, so unlike most Pals there is no bad patch to avoid, only a bad time of day.
Ten of the 31 points sit inside the volcano Wildlife Sanctuary. Those are worth knowing about because the share there is 20 percent and the band is 35 to 38, but sanctuary ground is patrolled and catching in it is not the same errand as catching on open map.
Kitsun itself is not flagged nocturnal, but every one of its main island spawn points is. That distinction matters: it will stay in your party in daylight, it will not appear in the world.
Why bother
Wolf of the Sun is a mount skill that cuts Ice damage taken by 15 percent for you and your whole party and makes all of you immune to Freeze, which is exactly what the Astral Mountains and the Frostbound ridge throw at you. On a base it is Kindling 3, and every catch drops 2 to 3 Flame Organ and 2 to 3 Leather.
Kindling 3Freeze immunityFlame Organ x2 to 3
At a glance
Best routeWild catch
DifficultyModerate
FireWeak to WaterKindling 3Night only mount
Best routeWild at night, from level 34
Spawn points31, 2 tables only
Best odds32.89 percent, Frostbound ridge
ElementFire, weak to Water
Standard drops
Flame Organ×2 to 3 · 100%Leather×2 to 3 · 100%
Full stats and work suitability

Straight answers

the questions people actually search for
On 21 night only points below the Frostbound Mountains, around [218, 59] and [167, 56], plus 10 more inside the volcano Wildlife Sanctuary. That is all 31 mapped points in the game.
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 Kitsun spawn in Palworld 1.0?

On 21 night only points below the Frostbound Mountains, around [218, 59] and [167, 56], plus 10 more inside the volcano Wildlife Sanctuary. That is all 31 mapped points in the game.

Does Kitsun only spawn at night?

On the main island, yes. Every one of its 21 mountain spawn points carries the nocturnal flag, so daytime sweeps of that ridge roll Snugloo, Foxcicle and Reindrix instead.

Is there a Kitsun boss or alpha?

No. Kitsun has no field boss and does not appear in dungeons. The only guaranteed Kitsun in the game comes out of an Astral Mountains rare Scorching Egg.

Which egg hatches a Kitsun?

Scorching Eggs. The Astral Mountains rare routes pool holds exactly one outcome and it is Kitsun, at both Large and Huge size, so those are a guaranteed hatch.

Is Kitsun worth catching?

For the ice regions, yes. Riding one cuts Ice damage taken by 15 percent for your whole party and makes all of you immune to Freeze, which is the difference between exploring the Astral Mountains and surviving them.