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Lunaris: Location, Breeding and Drops

Sweep the Abandoned Ruins at [-96, 137] from level 25. If the surface stays empty, its only alpha is a fixed level 35 fight on the Sealed Realm of the Mystic.

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EffortModerateTimeAbout 30 minutesYou needMega Spheres and patience
Lunaris
Step one

Every Lunaris spawn on the map

A thin population spread over a lot of ground, plus one fixed alpha. The pins are the three densest patches and the Sealed Realm that holds the boss.

[129, -50]
The route
1Start at the Abandoned Ruins, [-96, 137]The densest surface patch at 24 of the 93 mapped points, and the lowest levels in the band. The ruins themselves are the landmark, not the coastline.24 of 93 mapped points
2Expect to sweep, and know whyIn the snow spawner groups Lunaris shares, it carries a selection weight of 5 against group totals of 151 and 154, and in the volcanic group it is 3 out of 154. Nothing is wrong with your route, it is genuinely a rare roll.Roughly 2 to 3 percent per spawn
3Bring Dark damageLunaris is pure Neutral, so Dark hits hardest. It is fragile for its level, so the practical risk is killing it rather than losing to it.Neutral takes extra from Dark
4Or take the guaranteed alpha at [129, -50]The Sealed Realm of the Mystic holds a level 35 Lunaris that is always there. Ten levels above the wild band, and it removes the search entirely.Lv 35, one fixed encounter
5If you lose the alpha, come backNothing is consumed by failing. Field bosses respawn on server restart, or roughly an hour on a solo world, and the wild patches repopulate on their own.No slab, no timer
Take this with you
Mega Sphere x15For the level 25 surface spawnsGiga Sphere x10For the level 35 alpha
Bring these Pals
NoxDark damage and cheap to have ready at level 25IncineramDark damage with enough weight for the level 35 alpha

Other ways in

4 alternatives checked against the wild catch route
Egg hatchGuaranteed
Large Common Egg, and nothing else in the pool

Three separate Large Common Egg pools list Lunaris as their only outcome: both Astral Mountains routes and the Mount Obsidian route. An egg from those areas is not a lottery, it is a Lunaris.

Large Common EggAstral Mountains, common routes100%1 of 1 resultsLarge Common EggMount Obsidian, common routes100%1 of 1 results
1 outcome per pool3 poolsNo level controlOpen the Large Common Egg guide
DungeonSituational
Astral Mountains Cavern

The snow cavern pool fields Lunaris at Boss rank with the alpha flag at levels 42 to 45, and at ordinary rank from 38 to 42. Those points account for 30 of its 93 mapped points, so a third of the heatmap is underground.

Lv 38 to 45Alpha at Boss rank30 of 93 pointsShow dungeon portals on the map
Camp squadBy accident
Two Scientist camp rooms

Scientist camp 02-03 fields one Lunaris in its second floor east room and one in the third floor main room, with no fixed level for either.

1 camp, 2 roomsLevel not recordedShow enemy camps on the map
BreedingSituational
Pairs exist, and they are not cheaper

Two hundred and one pairs land on Lunaris. The cheapest of them needs a Mimog, which cannot be bred and is rarer per spawn than Lunaris is, so the arithmetic that makes breeding look early does not survive contact.

Amione+Snock TerraAmione+Wixen NoctArsox+BeakonArsox+CarniboraAzurobe Cryst+Fuddler
201 pairsCheapest needs a MimogSee all 201 in the breeding calculator
Catch this one before you go hunting anything harder. Antigravity makes thrown spheres home in on their target, and it does not stack, so one Lunaris in the party is the whole benefit.
A third of the mapped points are underground. Thirty of the 93 points belong to the Astral Mountains Cavern pool, so a surface sweep is working from 63 points, not 93.
Paldium Fragments are the only drop, at 2 to 3 per catch. There is no rare drop to farm here, which is another reason to take the alpha once and stop.
Why bother
Lunaris is the catching Pal. Its partner skill, Antigravity, makes thrown spheres home in on Pals and adds 300 to your carrying capacity. Catch this one and every catch afterwards gets easier, which is why it is worth the sweep. It is also a Handiwork 4 worker.
Spheres home inHandiwork 4Paldium Fragment
At a glance
Best routeWild catch
DifficultyModerate
NeutralWeak to DarkHandiwork 4Spheres home in
Wild levels25 to 49
Spawn points93 on the main island
Dungeon spawns30 of 93
AlphaLv 35, Sealed Realm of the Mystic
Standard drops
Paldium Fragment×2 to 3 · 100%
Full stats and work suitability

Straight answers

the questions people actually search for
Thinly across the main island from level 25, densest at the Abandoned Ruins with 24 of its 93 mapped points. Twelve of those points sit in the forest sanctuary, and 30 of the mapped points are inside the Astral Mountains Cavern.
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 Lunaris spawn in Palworld 1.0?

Thinly across the main island from level 25, densest at the Abandoned Ruins with 24 of its 93 mapped points. Twelve of those points sit in the forest sanctuary, and 30 of the mapped points are inside the Astral Mountains Cavern.

Where is the Alpha Lunaris?

At [129, -50], level 35. It is the one field boss for Lunaris, and its coordinates match the Sealed Realm of the Mystic entrance exactly, so the alpha and the realm are the same encounter.

Why can I not find Lunaris anywhere?

Because it is a low weight entry in every group it appears in: 5 out of 151 and 5 out of 154 in the snow groups, 3 out of 154 in the volcanic one. The alpha and the egg pools skip the dice entirely.

Which egg hatches a Lunaris?

A Large or Huge Common Egg from the Astral Mountains or Mount Obsidian. Lunaris is the only outcome in those pools, so an egg picked up there is a guaranteed one.

Is Lunaris worth catching?

Yes, and early. Spheres that home in on their target change every catch you make afterwards, and the extra 300 carry weight is worth a slot on its own. Handiwork 4 is a bonus on top.