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Panthalus Guide — Stats, Best Build & How to Catch

Everything you need to raise, ride and battle with Panthalus in Palworld 1.0. Panthalus is a uncommon Ground Pal (#190) with 141 HP, 267 ATK and 93 DEF, best known for its Miner's Grip partner skill.

Updated 2026-07-29

Key takeaways
  • Panthalus overview
  • Base stats & ratings
  • How to catch
  • Best moveset

Panthalus overview

Panthalus is a uncommon ground Pal known for its miner's grip ability. Frequently sighted in the Oil Rig Stronghold. It appears most reliably around the Oil Rig Stronghold. In combat it deals Ground-type damage and slots into a party as a uncommon-tier Ground unit.

Base stats & ratings

HP 141 · ATK 267 · DEF 93 · Speed 135 · Ride Speed 1263 · Stamina 160. Pal Stars rates Panthalus PvE 7/10, PvP 5/10, Base 6/10 and Mount 9/10 for Palworld 1.0.

How to catch

Panthalus has a base capture rate of 48 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

Panthalus learns 4 active moves in Palworld 1.0. The strongest rotation is Dragon Breath, Fireball, Volt Cannon. Pair the highest-power Ground move with a same-type STAB partner so both slots benefit from Ground-boosting passives.

Work suitabilities & base role

Panthalus is tagged for Mining, Handiwork. Slot it into a base loop that stacks its highest work value — for example, an quarry line — and give it the Workaholic + Serious passives to squeeze out extra work speed.

Partner skill & mount notes

Panthalus's partner skill "Miner's Grip" activates while it rides on your shoulder or is deployed. Its ride speed of 1263 makes it one of the fastest mounts in Palworld — chain saddle + Nitro Sprint passive to squeeze out top-end speed.

Official sources
Palworld on Steam

Official store page with the current build and update history.