Palworld Server Settings Database
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ServerNameAdminThe visible display name of your server in the community server list.
"Default Palworld Server""My Epic Palworld Server"ServerDescriptionAdminShort description of rules or community details shown to joining players.
"""Welcome to our Palworld dedicated server!"AdminPasswordAdminPassword required to authenticate as admin in game via /AdminPassword command.
"""StrongSecretPassword123"ServerPasswordAdminPrivate password required for players to connect to the server.
""""ServerPlayerMaxNumNetworkMaximum number of simultaneous online players allowed (1 to 32).
3232PublicPortNetworkPublic UDP network port players connect through.
82118211RCONEnabledAdminEnables Remote Console (RCON) admin command connections.
TrueTrueRCONPortAdminTCP port used for RCON administration.
2557525575DeathPenaltyDifficultyWhat players drop on death: None (keep all), Item (drop items), ItemAndEquipment, or All (drop items, equipment, and Pals).
AllItemExpRateGameplayPlayer and Pal experience gain multiplier (0.1 to 20.0).
1.0000001.500000PalCaptureRateGameplayPal Sphere capture rate success multiplier (0.5 to 2.0).
1.0000001.200000PalSpawnNumRateGameplayMultiplier for Pal spawn density in the open world (0.5 to 3.0).
1.0000001.000000PalDamageRateAttackDifficultyMultiplier for damage dealt by Pals.
1.0000001.000000PalDamageRateDefenseDifficultyMultiplier for damage received by Pals.
1.0000001.000000PlayerDamageRateAttackDifficultyMultiplier for damage dealt by players.
1.0000001.000000PlayerDamageRateDefenseDifficultyMultiplier for damage received by players.
1.0000001.000000BuildObjectDamageRateDifficultyMultiplier for damage dealt to player structures.
1.0000001.000000CollectionDropRateGameplayMultiplier for items gathered from rocks, trees, and node harvesting.
1.0000001.500000PalEggDefaultHatchingTimeGameplayHours required to incubate massive Pal eggs. Set to 0.0 for instant hatching.
72.0000000.000000bIsMultiplayNetworkEnable multiplayer game mode.
TrueTruebEnablePlayerToPlayerDamageGameplayEnable PvP player vs player combat damage.
FalseFalseGuildPlayerLimitGameplayMaximum number of players permitted per guild.
2020BaseCampPlayerMaxNumGameplayMaximum number of total base camps allowed across the server.
3232BaseCampWorkerMaxNumPerformanceMaximum active worker Pals per individual base camp (1 to 20).
1515bAutoResetGuildIfNoPlayerAdminAutomatically disband empty guilds when all members remain inactive.
TrueTrueFull Example PalWorldSettings.ini File
[/Script/Pal.PalGameWorldSettings] OptionSettings=(ServerName="My Epic Palworld Server",ServerDescription="Welcome to our Palworld dedicated server!",AdminPassword="StrongSecretPassword123",ServerPassword="",ServerPlayerMaxNum=32,PublicPort=8211,RCONEnabled=True,RCONPort=25575,DeathPenalty=Item,ExpRate=1.500000,PalCaptureRate=1.200000,PalSpawnNumRate=1.000000,PalDamageRateAttack=1.000000,PalDamageRateDefense=1.000000,PlayerDamageRateAttack=1.000000,PlayerDamageRateDefense=1.000000,BuildObjectDamageRate=1.000000,CollectionDropRate=1.500000,PalEggDefaultHatchingTime=0.000000,bIsMultiplay=True,bEnablePlayerToPlayerDamage=False,GuildPlayerLimit=20,BaseCampPlayerMaxNum=32,BaseCampWorkerMaxNum=15,bAutoResetGuildIfNoPlayer=True)