Astral Beakon Guide — Stats, Best Build & How to Catch
Everything you need to raise, ride and battle with Astral Beakon in Palworld 1.0. Astral Beakon is a uncommon Electric Pal (#184) with 571 HP, 96 ATK and 222 DEF, best known for its Volt Rider partner skill.
Updated 2026-07-29
- ✓Astral Beakon overview
- ✓Base stats & ratings
- ✓How to catch
- ✓Best moveset
Astral Beakon overview
Astral Beakon is a uncommon electric Pal known for its volt rider ability. Frequently sighted in the Sea Breeze Archipelago. It appears most reliably around the Sea Breeze Archipelago. In combat it deals Electric-type damage and slots into a party as a uncommon-tier Electric unit.
Base stats & ratings
HP 571 · ATK 96 · DEF 222 · Speed 108 · Ride Speed 447 · Stamina 141. Pal Stars rates Astral Beakon PvE 6/10, PvP 5/10, Base 8/10 and Mount 3/10 for Palworld 1.0.
How to catch
Astral Beakon has a base capture rate of 41 out of 100. Weaken it below 30% HP and use a Mega Sphere from behind for the best odds. Elemental advantage (Fire vs Grass, Water vs Fire, Grass vs Water, Electric vs Water, Ground vs Electric, Ice vs Dragon, Dark vs Neutral, Dragon vs Dragon) speeds the weaken step.
Best moveset
Astral Beakon learns 4 active moves in Palworld 1.0. The strongest rotation is Meteor, Draconic Rage, Thunder Bolt. Pair the highest-power Electric move with a same-type STAB partner so both slots benefit from Electric-boosting passives.
Work suitabilities & base role
Astral Beakon is tagged for Generating Electricity. Slot it into a base loop that stacks its highest work value — for example, an power generator array line — and give it the Workaholic + Serious passives to squeeze out extra work speed.
Partner skill & mount notes
Astral Beakon's partner skill "Volt Rider" activates while it rides on your shoulder or is deployed. Its ride speed of 447 makes it a support-only rider — better as a base worker than a full-time mount.