Kelpsea Abyss Guide — Stats, Best Build & How to Catch
Everything you need to raise, ride and battle with Kelpsea Abyss in Palworld 1.0. Kelpsea Abyss is a common Water Pal (#156) with 244 HP, 198 ATK and 177 DEF, best known for its Aquatic Torrent partner skill.
Updated 2026-07-29
- ✓Kelpsea Abyss overview
- ✓Base stats & ratings
- ✓How to catch
- ✓Best moveset
Kelpsea Abyss overview
Kelpsea Abyss is a common water Pal known for its aquatic torrent ability. Frequently sighted in the Feybreak Isles. It appears most reliably around the Feybreak Isles. In combat it deals Water-type damage and slots into a party as a common-tier Water unit.
Base stats & ratings
HP 244 · ATK 198 · DEF 177 · Speed 81 · Ride Speed 920 · Stamina 275. Pal Stars rates Kelpsea Abyss PvE 5/10, PvP 5/10, Base 6/10 and Mount 7/10 for Palworld 1.0.
How to catch
Kelpsea Abyss has a base capture rate of 66 out of 100. Weaken it below 30% HP and use a regular Pal 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
Kelpsea Abyss learns 4 active moves in Palworld 1.0. The strongest rotation is Aqua Burst, Slam, Slam. Pair the highest-power Water move with a same-type STAB partner so both slots benefit from Water-boosting passives.
Work suitabilities & base role
Kelpsea Abyss is tagged for Watering, Cooling. Slot it into a base loop that stacks its highest work value — for example, an berry + wheat plantation with cooling line — and give it the Workaholic + Serious passives to squeeze out extra work speed.
Partner skill & mount notes
Kelpsea Abyss's partner skill "Aquatic Torrent" activates while it rides on your shoulder or is deployed. Its ride speed of 920 makes it a strong mid-tier mount for exploration.