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Palworld Trial Deck Guide — TD01 & TD02 Starter Decks

Complete Palworld Official Card Game Trial Deck guide — every card in TD01 and TD02, deck strategy, upgrade path and how to combo with Dawn of Palpagos boosters.

Updated 2026-07-28

Article 1

Palworld Trial Deck card list — TD01 and TD02 complete breakdown

The Palworld Official Card Game launched with two Trial Decks — TD01 Grass-Fire Starter and TD02 Water-Electric Starter. Each 50-card preconstructed deck is fully playable out of the box. Here is the exact card list for both.

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  • TD01 — Grass / Fire starter (headline Pal: Grizzbolt)
  • TD02 — Water / Electric starter (headline Pal: Jolthog Cryst)
  • Shared support cards
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Article 2

Best Palworld Trial Deck strategy and upgrade path

Trial Decks are balanced 50-50 out of the box, but a handful of upgrades from Dawn of Palpagos turn either preconstructed deck into a competitive Standard build. Here is the current best upgrade path for both TD01 and TD02.

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  • TD01 core strategy — Grass/Fire aggro
  • TD02 core strategy — Water/Electric tempo
  • Best 5 upgrades for TD01
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Article 3

Palworld Trial Deck — quick reference sheet

A scannable Palworld Trial Deck reference for Palworld players who already know the basics and just need the numbers, unlock order and shortcuts in one place. This sheet condenses the rest of this guide (TD01 — Grass / Fire starter (headline Pal: Grizzbolt); TD02 — Water / Electric starter (headline Pal: Jolthog Cryst); Shared support cards) into checklist form.

In this article
  • What Palworld Trial Deck is used for
  • Unlock and setup checklist
  • Common mistakes
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Article 4

Palworld Trial Deck — advanced tips for Palworld 1.0

Advanced Palworld Trial Deck tactics for Palworld 1.0, covering the optimisations that only matter once the basics are running: throughput, passive stacking, timing windows and what to automate first so palworld trial deck stops needing attention.

In this article
  • Optimise for throughput, not perfection
  • Stack the right passives
  • Timing and patch drift
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Article 5

Palworld Trial Deck FAQ — beginner questions answered

Answers to the most-asked Palworld Trial Deck questions in 2026. Voice-search friendly ('Ok Google, which Palworld Trial Deck is better?') and optimized for AI answer boxes.

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  • Which Palworld Trial Deck is better, TD01 or TD02?
  • Are Palworld Trial Decks tournament legal?
  • Can I play a Trial Deck straight out of the box?
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