Palworld 1.0 Worker Tier List
Best Handiwork Pals in Palworld (1.0 Tier List & Combos)
Crafting Spheres, Ammo, Weapons & Advanced Tech
Handiwork determines how quickly Pals construct base facilities, assemble pal spheres, craft high-grade ammunition, and process production assembly lines. High-level Handiwork workers finish multi-minute crafts in seconds.
Powers Stations:Sphere Assembly Line IIWeapon Assembly Line IIProduction Assembly Line IIElectric Kitchen
Work Speed Scaling
Why Higher Levels Matter
Handiwork is the most time-sensitive base stat. A Level 1 Handiwork Pal crafts items at base speed (100 work points/s), while a Level 4 specialist crafts at 1,000 work points/s—completing Legendary Spheres and Rocket Ammo 10 times faster.
Level 1: 100 pts/s (1x base)
Level 2: 300 pts/s (3x speed)
Level 3: 500 pts/s (5x speed)
Level 4: 1,000 pts/s (10x speed)
Level 5: 3,000+ pts/s (30x speed)
Pal Condenser
+1 Work Level via 4-Star Rank
Fusing duplicate Pals into your worker via the Pal Essence Condenser boosts stats. Reaching maximum 4-Star Rank permanently elevates all work suitabilities by +1 Level.
Total duplicates required:116 Pals
Progression tiers:4 → 16 → 32 → 64
Result:Base Lv. 8 → Max Lv. 9
24/7 Nocturnal Shift
Nocturnal & Night Shift Workers
Standard Pals sleep through the entire in-game night, halving your base productivity. Pals with native Dark typing or the Nocturnal passive skill never sleep.
Diurnal workers:Sleeps at sunset (~50% uptime)
Nocturnal workers:Works 24/7 (100% uptime)
Tip: Breed the Nocturnal passive onto day-workers to keep them on continuous duty!
Tier S • Top Handiwork
Highest Level Workers (Lv. 8 → 4★ Lv. 9)
Solenne
DarkNeutral🌙 Nocturnal (24/7)
Lv. 8
4★: Lv. 9Other Work Capabilities:
Gathering Lv. 4Transporting Lv. 2
Fast 1-Step Breeding ShortcutsTree Planner →
Tier A • High-Performance Alternative Specialists
Level 7 Late-Game Workhorses
Selyne
Dark / Neutral
Breeding Combos →4★: Lv. 8
Optimal Worker Passive Setup
God-Roll Passive Skills for Handiwork Workers
Passing down these passive traits through breeding increases baseline work speed by up to +115%.
ArtisanTier 3
+50% Work Speed
The single most impactful passive skill in Palworld for base automation.
Work SlaveTier 3
+30% Work Speed
-30% Attack penalty is completely harmless on dedicated base workers.
SeriousTier 2
+20% Work Speed
Clean flat speed bonus with zero downsides or debuffs.
Lucky or NocturnalFlexible
+15% Speed or 24/7 Shift
Lucky adds +15% Work Speed. Alternatively, Nocturnal grants 24/7 night shift uptime.
Total Combined Multiplier: +115% Work Speed (+100% night production if Nocturnal)
Simulate Passive Inheritance→Complete Handiwork Specialist Directory
Browse and filter every Pal in Palworld capable of Handiwork.
| Pal | Base Level | 4★ Condensed | Elements | Shift Type | Other Suitabilities | Breeding Guide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lv. 8 | Lv. 9 | DarkNeutral | 🌙 24/7 Nocturnal | Gathering 4Transporting 2 | View Combos→ | |
| Lv. 7 | Lv. 8 | DarkNeutral | 🌙 24/7 Nocturnal | Transporting 3 | View Combos→ | |
| Lv. 6 | Lv. 7 | Dark | 🌙 24/7 Nocturnal | Transporting 1 | View Combos→ | |
| Lv. 6 | Lv. 7 | Dark | 🌙 24/7 Nocturnal | Lumbering 3Transporting 2 | View Combos→ | |
| Lv. 6 | Lv. 7 | Neutral | ☀️ Diurnal | Gathering 5 | View Combos→ | |
| Lv. 6 | Lv. 7 | Ground | ☀️ Diurnal | Mining 3Transporting 2 | View Combos→ | |
| Lv. 6 | Lv. 7 | Dark | 🌙 24/7 Nocturnal | Gathering 6Transporting 2 | View Combos→ | |
| Lv. 6 | Lv. 7 | Fire | ☀️ Diurnal | Kindling 7Transporting 2 | View Combos→ | |
| Lv. 6 | Lv. 7 | Fire | ☀️ Diurnal | Kindling 8Gathering 5Transporting 5 | View Combos→ | |
| Lv. 6 | Lv. 7 | Leaf | ☀️ Diurnal | Planting 6Gathering 4Transporting 2 | View Combos→ | |
| Lv. 6 | Lv. 7 | LeafDark | 🌙 24/7 Nocturnal | Planting 8Gathering 5Transporting 3 | View Combos→ | |
| Lv. 6 | Lv. 7 | Ground | ☀️ Diurnal | Mining 6Transporting 4 | View Combos→ | |
| Lv. 6 | Lv. 7 | Dark | 🌙 24/7 Nocturnal | Transporting 4 | View Combos→ | |
| Lv. 5 | Lv. 6 | Ice | ☀️ Diurnal | Cooling 5Transporting 2 | View Combos→ | |
| Lv. 5 | Lv. 6 | DarkFire | 🌙 24/7 Nocturnal | Kindling 4Transporting 2 | View Combos→ | |
| Lv. 5 | Lv. 6 | DarkGround | 🌙 24/7 Nocturnal | Transporting 2 | View Combos→ | |
| Lv. 5 | Lv. 6 | Fire | ☀️ Diurnal | Kindling 7Transporting 2 | View Combos→ | |
| Lv. 5 | Lv. 6 | Leaf | ☀️ Diurnal | Planting 4Gathering 5Lumbering 3Transporting 3 | View Combos→ | |
| Lv. 5 | Lv. 6 | Leaf | ☀️ Diurnal | Planting 7Gathering 6Medicine Production 3 | View Combos→ | |
| Lv. 5 | Lv. 6 | Dark | 🌙 24/7 Nocturnal | Gathering 6Medicine Production 3 | View Combos→ | |
| Lv. 5 | Lv. 6 | Dark | 🌙 24/7 Nocturnal | Transporting 4 | View Combos→ | |
| Lv. 4 | Lv. 5 | Ice | ☀️ Diurnal | Cooling 4 | View Combos→ | |
| Lv. 4 | Lv. 5 | Dark | 🌙 24/7 Nocturnal | Gathering 4Lumbering 2Transporting 3 | View Combos→ | |
| Lv. 4 | Lv. 5 | DarkFire | 🌙 24/7 Nocturnal | Kindling 4 | View Combos→ | |
| Lv. 4 | Lv. 5 | FireDark | 🌙 24/7 Nocturnal | Kindling 4Transporting 2 | View Combos→ | |
| Lv. 4 | Lv. 5 | Neutral | ☀️ Diurnal | Gathering 2Transporting 2 | View Combos→ | |
| Lv. 4 | Lv. 5 | Leaf | ☀️ Diurnal | Planting 6Gathering 4Transporting 2 | View Combos→ | |
| Lv. 4 | Lv. 5 | Dark | 🌙 24/7 Nocturnal | Transporting 2 | View Combos→ | |
| Lv. 4 | Lv. 5 | Neutral | ☀️ Diurnal | Gathering 3Lumbering 3Medicine Production 1Transporting 3 | View Combos→ | |
| Lv. 4 | Lv. 5 | Leaf | ☀️ Diurnal | Planting 6Gathering 4 | View Combos→ | |
| Lv. 4 | Lv. 5 | Leaf | ☀️ Diurnal | Planting 3Transporting 2 | View Combos→ | |
| Lv. 4 | Lv. 5 | Leaf | ☀️ Diurnal | Planting 4Gathering 4Lumbering 3Medicine Production 2 | View Combos→ | |
| Lv. 4 | Lv. 5 | Electric | ☀️ Diurnal | Generating 5Lumbering 3Transporting 5 | View Combos→ | |
| Lv. 3 | Lv. 4 | Ice | ☀️ Diurnal | Gathering 2Cooling 2Transporting 3 | View Combos→ | |
| Lv. 3 | Lv. 4 | Dark | 🌙 24/7 Nocturnal | Gathering 3Transporting 2 | View Combos→ | |
| Lv. 3 | Lv. 4 | Ground | ☀️ Diurnal | Gathering 4Mining 2Transporting 1 | View Combos→ | |
| Lv. 3 | Lv. 4 | Leaf | ☀️ Diurnal | Planting 3Gathering 2 | View Combos→ | |
| Lv. 3 | Lv. 4 | Dark | 🌙 24/7 Nocturnal | Transporting 2 | View Combos→ | |
| Lv. 3 | Lv. 4 | Dark | 🌙 24/7 Nocturnal | Mining 2Medicine Production 2Transporting 2 | View Combos→ | |
| Lv. 3 | Lv. 4 | Leaf | ☀️ Diurnal | Planting 2Gathering 3Lumbering 2Medicine Production 1Transporting 2 | View Combos→ | |
| Lv. 3 | Lv. 4 | Dark | 🌙 24/7 Nocturnal | Mining 4Transporting 3 | View Combos→ | |
| Lv. 3 | Lv. 4 | LeafDark | 🌙 24/7 Nocturnal | Planting 3Gathering 3Lumbering 2 | View Combos→ | |
| Lv. 3 | Lv. 4 | LeafGround | ☀️ Diurnal | Gathering 3Lumbering 2Medicine Production 1Transporting 2 | View Combos→ | |
| Lv. 3 | Lv. 4 | Fire | ☀️ Diurnal | Kindling 3Transporting 2 | View Combos→ | |
| Lv. 3 | Lv. 4 | Dark | 🌙 24/7 Nocturnal | Medicine Production 2Transporting 2 | View Combos→ | |
| Lv. 3 | Lv. 4 | DarkFire | 🌙 24/7 Nocturnal | Kindling 3Transporting 2 | View Combos→ | |
| Lv. 3 | Lv. 4 | Leaf | ☀️ Diurnal | Planting 3Gathering 3Transporting 2 | View Combos→ | |
| Lv. 3 | Lv. 4 | Electric | ☀️ Diurnal | Generating 4Lumbering 4Transporting 4 | View Combos→ | |
| Lv. 3 | Lv. 4 | Ice | ☀️ Diurnal | Lumbering 4Cooling 4Transporting 4 | View Combos→ | |
| Lv. 3 | Lv. 4 | Ice | ☀️ Diurnal | Lumbering 5Cooling 5Transporting 6 | View Combos→ | |
| Lv. 3 | Lv. 4 | DarkFire | 🌙 24/7 Nocturnal | Kindling 3Gathering 2Mining 3Farming 2 | View Combos→ | |
| Lv. 3 | Lv. 4 | Leaf | ☀️ Diurnal | Planting 3Gathering 3Medicine Production 3Transporting 2Farming 2 | View Combos→ | |
| Lv. 3 | Lv. 4 | Leaf | ☀️ Diurnal | Planting 4Gathering 3Medicine Production 2Transporting 2 | View Combos→ | |
| Lv. 3 | Lv. 4 | GroundLeaf | ☀️ Diurnal | Planting 3Lumbering 4Transporting 5 | View Combos→ | |
| Lv. 3 | Lv. 4 | Leaf | ☀️ Diurnal | Planting 3Lumbering 5Transporting 6 | View Combos→ | |
| Lv. 3 | Lv. 4 | LeafFire | ☀️ Diurnal | Kindling 4Gathering 3Transporting 2 | View Combos→ | |
| Lv. 3 | Lv. 4 | DragonDark | 🌙 24/7 Nocturnal | Mining 7 | View Combos→ | |
| Lv. 3 | Lv. 4 | DragonElectric | ☀️ Diurnal | Generating 8Transporting 4 | View Combos→ | |
| Lv. 2 | Lv. 3 | Leaf | ☀️ Diurnal | Planting 2Gathering 2Transporting 1 | View Combos→ | |
| Lv. 2 | Lv. 3 | Leaf | ☀️ Diurnal | Planting 2Gathering 2Medicine Production 2Transporting 1 | View Combos→ | |
| Lv. 2 | Lv. 3 | Leaf | ☀️ Diurnal | Planting 2Gathering 2Medicine Production 1Transporting 1 | View Combos→ | |
| Lv. 2 | Lv. 3 | Water | ☀️ Diurnal | Watering 1Transporting 1 | View Combos→ | |
| Lv. 2 | Lv. 3 | Water | ☀️ Diurnal | Watering 2Transporting 1 | View Combos→ | |
| Lv. 2 | Lv. 3 | Dark | 🌙 24/7 Nocturnal | Gathering 1Transporting 1 | View Combos→ | |
| Lv. 2 | Lv. 3 | Electric | ☀️ Diurnal | Generating 3Transporting 2 | View Combos→ | |
| Lv. 2 | Lv. 3 | Fire | ☀️ Diurnal | Kindling 2Transporting 1 | View Combos→ | |
| Lv. 2 | Lv. 3 | Dark | 🌙 24/7 Nocturnal | View Combos→ | ||
| Lv. 2 | Lv. 3 | Fire | ☀️ Diurnal | Kindling 2Gathering 1Transporting 1 | View Combos→ | |
| Lv. 2 | Lv. 3 | Ice | ☀️ Diurnal | Mining 3Cooling 3Transporting 2 | View Combos→ | |
| Lv. 2 | Lv. 3 | Leaf | ☀️ Diurnal | Planting 2Gathering 3Lumbering 2Medicine Production 1Transporting 2Farming 3 | View Combos→ | |
| Lv. 2 | Lv. 3 | FireDark | 🌙 24/7 Nocturnal | Kindling 3Mining 3Transporting 2 | View Combos→ | |
| Lv. 2 | Lv. 3 | Leaf | ☀️ Diurnal | Planting 3Gathering 3Lumbering 2Farming 3 | View Combos→ | |
| Lv. 2 | Lv. 3 | WaterDark | 🌙 24/7 Nocturnal | Watering 1Gathering 1Transporting 1 | View Combos→ | |
| Lv. 2 | Lv. 3 | WaterDark | 🌙 24/7 Nocturnal | Watering 2Transporting 2 | View Combos→ | |
| Lv. 2 | Lv. 3 | Dark | 🌙 24/7 Nocturnal | Lumbering 1Transporting 1 | View Combos→ | |
| Lv. 2 | Lv. 3 | Neutral | ☀️ Diurnal | Lumbering 3Transporting 3 | View Combos→ | |
| Lv. 2 | Lv. 3 | Ground | ☀️ Diurnal | Mining 3Transporting 3 | View Combos→ | |
| Lv. 2 | Lv. 3 | WaterIce | ☀️ Diurnal | Watering 2Mining 3Cooling 2Transporting 3 | View Combos→ | |
| Lv. 2 | Lv. 3 | WaterNeutral | ☀️ Diurnal | Watering 2Transporting 2 | View Combos→ | |
| Lv. 2 | Lv. 3 | Leaf | ☀️ Diurnal | Planting 3Lumbering 4Transporting 4 | View Combos→ | |
| Lv. 2 | Lv. 3 | WaterElectric | ☀️ Diurnal | Watering 2Generating 3Mining 3Transporting 3 | View Combos→ | |
| Lv. 2 | Lv. 3 | Fire | ☀️ Diurnal | Kindling 2Gathering 1Lumbering 3Transporting 2 | View Combos→ | |
| Lv. 2 | Lv. 3 | FireDark | 🌙 24/7 Nocturnal | Kindling 2Gathering 1Lumbering 5Transporting 2 | View Combos→ | |
| Lv. 2 | Lv. 3 | Dragon | ☀️ Diurnal | Gathering 3Mining 4Transporting 5 | View Combos→ | |
| Lv. 2 | Lv. 3 | Ground | ☀️ Diurnal | Lumbering 6Mining 5Transporting 4 | View Combos→ | |
| Lv. 2 | Lv. 3 | DragonLeaf | ☀️ Diurnal | Planting 5Gathering 4Mining 3Transporting 4 | View Combos→ | |
| Lv. 2 | Lv. 3 | Ground | ☀️ Diurnal | Mining 5Transporting 5 | View Combos→ | |
| Lv. 1 | Lv. 2 | Neutral | ☀️ Diurnal | Transporting 1Farming 1 | View Combos→ | |
| Lv. 1 | Lv. 2 | Neutral | ☀️ Diurnal | Gathering 1Mining 1Transporting 1 | View Combos→ | |
| Lv. 1 | Lv. 2 | Leaf | ☀️ Diurnal | Planting 1Gathering 1Lumbering 1Medicine Production 1 | View Combos→ | |
| Lv. 1 | Lv. 2 | Water | ☀️ Diurnal | Watering 1Transporting 1 | View Combos→ | |
| Lv. 1 | Lv. 2 | Dark | 🌙 24/7 Nocturnal | Mining 1Transporting 1Farming 1 | View Combos→ | |
| Lv. 1 | Lv. 2 | WaterIce | ☀️ Diurnal | Watering 1Cooling 1Transporting 1 | View Combos→ | |
| Lv. 1 | Lv. 2 | Dark | 🌙 24/7 Nocturnal | Gathering 1Transporting 1 | View Combos→ | |
| Lv. 1 | Lv. 2 | Leaf | ☀️ Diurnal | Planting 1Gathering 1Lumbering 1Transporting 1 | View Combos→ | |
| Lv. 1 | Lv. 2 | Fire | ☀️ Diurnal | Kindling 1Transporting 1Farming 1 | View Combos→ | |
| Lv. 1 | Lv. 2 | Ground | ☀️ Diurnal | Mining 1Transporting 1 | View Combos→ | |
| Lv. 1 | Lv. 2 | Ground | ☀️ Diurnal | Gathering 1Transporting 2 | View Combos→ | |
| Lv. 1 | Lv. 2 | Electric | ☀️ Diurnal | Generating 1Transporting 1Farming 1 | View Combos→ | |
| Lv. 1 | Lv. 2 | Neutral | ☀️ Diurnal | Gathering 1Transporting 1 | View Combos→ | |
| Lv. 1 | Lv. 2 | WaterFire | ☀️ Diurnal | Kindling 2Watering 2Transporting 1 | View Combos→ | |
| Lv. 1 | Lv. 2 | WaterElectric | ☀️ Diurnal | Watering 1Generating 2Transporting 1 | View Combos→ | |
| Lv. 1 | Lv. 2 | Fire | ☀️ Diurnal | Kindling 1Lumbering 1Transporting 1 | View Combos→ | |
| Lv. 1 | Lv. 2 | DarkElectric | 🌙 24/7 Nocturnal | Generating 1Transporting 2 | View Combos→ | |
| Lv. 1 | Lv. 2 | Water | ☀️ Diurnal | Watering 2Transporting 1 | View Combos→ | |
| Lv. 1 | Lv. 2 | WaterDark | 🌙 24/7 Nocturnal | Watering 2Transporting 1 | View Combos→ | |
| Lv. 1 | Lv. 2 | Dark | 🌙 24/7 Nocturnal | Transporting 1 | View Combos→ | |
| Lv. 1 | Lv. 2 | Water | ☀️ Diurnal | Watering 1Gathering 1Transporting 1 | View Combos→ | |
| Lv. 1 | Lv. 2 | LeafDark | 🌙 24/7 Nocturnal | Planting 3Gathering 2Medicine Production 3Transporting 1 | View Combos→ |
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Frequently Asked Questions: Handiwork in Palworld
Which Pal is the best at Handiwork in Palworld?
Solenne are the highest-tier Handiwork specialists in Palworld with base work level 8. When fully condensed to 4 stars in the Pal Essence Condenser, their proficiency increases to Level 9.
How does work suitability level affect speed in Palworld?
Work speed scales exponentially with each suitability level, not linearly. A Level 1 worker completes tasks at 100 base work points per second, Level 2 operates at 300 points, Level 3 at 500 points, Level 4 at 1,000 points, and Level 5 at over 3,000 work points per second.
Can you increase a Pal's Handiwork work suitability level?
Yes. By fusing 116 identical duplicate Pals into your worker using the Pal Essence Condenser to achieve 4-star condensation, every single work suitability on that Pal permanently increases by +1 level.
What are the best passive skills for Handiwork workers?
The optimal worker build consists of Artisan (+50% Work Speed), Work Slave (+30% Work Speed), Serious (+20% Work Speed), and Lucky (+15% Work Speed), providing a combined +115% Work Speed. For non-Dark Pals, swapping Lucky for Nocturnal enables continuous 24/7 working without sleeping at night.