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Where to find food in Palworld

Chikipis in Palworld.

Throughout Palworld, you’ll have to keep yourself well-fed if you want to operate at your best. However, you don’t want to be munching on red berries the whole game.

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With this guide, you’ll explore the variety of food at your disposal in Palworld. Some meals won’t be available immediately, and you’ll have to cook first.

campfire in Palworld
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Where to find food in Palworld

You’ll get food by exploring the overworld. This is where you’ll basic items like berries and mushrooms. You’ll also get good by defeating pals that’ll drop meat. In dire situations, Chikipis are an easy source of meat that you can eat raw.

You also need to feed your pals. If you want those creatures to stay fed, you’ll need ability points which can then be found in the technology tab. Here, you can purchase a feed box that will automatically feed your pals.

Campfire in Palworld
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How to cook food in Palworld

It’s relatively easy to get a cooking fire going, but you need to go to the unlock ability first, which isn’t initially obvious.

Go to the Technology tab when you have ability points to spend and use them on the campfire building ability. Next, build a campfire, and from there, you can select your recipe.

And that’s how you find and cook food in Palworld. It’s a large place with a dense world to explore. Take your time with it, and enjoy how it slowly introduces new features.


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