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Elgrove Cryst, an Ice-type pal in Palworld, Paldex number 81B

How to breed Elgrove Cryst.

Rarity 7 · 60% ♂ · wild Lv 75-77 2 parent pairs

The easiest pair that hatches Elgrove Cryst

Elgrove and Pierdon Cryst is the cheapest pair that hatches Elgrove Cryst in Palworld 1.0, out of 2 pairs that work. Both are catchable in the wild from about level 68.

both catchable in the wild · found from about level 68. Parents must be opposite genders.

The lineageread left to right
Pairs that make Elgrove Cryst
Elgrove × Pierdon Cryst both catchable in the wild · found from about level 68
Elgrove Cryst Elgrove Cryst

Easiest pair first · rarest child first. Every parent pair is in the list below.

Gender odds on the Elgrove and Pierdon Cryst pair

Elgrove is the awkward half of this pair. It hatches 60% male, so the female you need turns up 40 times in a hundred. Catch or hatch several before you count on one. The other parent is a straight 50/50. Two of the same gender produces nothing at all.

Weak to

Fire

Deals double to

Dragon

Paldex entry

“Its frozen horn stays solid through its life. When water begins to drip from this ice, Elgrove Cryst feels the chill of its own life slipping away.”

Elgrove Cryst is an Ice-type pal with 2 parent pairs in Palworld 1.0, and not one of them is a special one-off recipe. Wild ones sit at level 75-77. Best jobs: Cooling 5, Lumbering 3.

Breed rank440
Rarity7/20
SizeL
Activeday
Wild level75-77
Passive slots4/4
Gender skewed 60% ♂ · 40% ♀

Partner skill

Father Winter's Threat. While in party, grants the player the ability to Freeze enemies afflicted with Soak in one strike.

Work suitability

Stats

HP 120 elite
Attack 100 average
Defense 105 strong
Stamina 100 weak
Run speed 700 strong
Ride speed 1000 strong
Transport 200 weak

Scaled across all 299 pals. Elgrove Cryst is top of the roster on at least one bar.

Trust scaling

HP+3
Attack+2.5
Defense+2.3

Stat gain per trust rank, straight from the game's own parameter table. Read it as what Elgrove Cryst is worth after you have actually used it.

Drops

Per kill or capture. Each item links to every pal that drops it.

All 2 parent combinations for Elgrove Cryst

Every pair that produces Elgrove Cryst averages to its breed rank of 440, and 2 pairs in the Palworld 1.0 table hit that number. Opposite genders, cake in the breeding farm, then the egg goes in an egg incubator. Every pair here is two wild catches.

Why an older Elgrove Cryst combo list won't work

Pre-1.0 guides name a recipe. The 1.0 table works on averages: a pair produces Elgrove Cryst when the two parents' breed ranks average to its 440. Only 2 pairs hit that average, so a stale list has a real chance of naming one that never worked. Elgrove Cryst is a variant form as well, and variants sit at ranks the common pals rarely average to.

Ours is the game's real 44,849-pair table, shipped verbatim rather than approximated from the rank formula. The 19,044 figure still in circulation is 138 squared, the pre-1.0 roster of base forms counted as ordered pairs, so it measures something else. One pair shows the difference. Every calculator downstream of palcalc ships Panthalus and Panthalus as breeding true, and the game's own tables prove it cannot, because that pair yields Aegidron.

The shortest breeding path to Elgrove Cryst

No chain of starter pals reaches Elgrove Cryst inside six generations, so the first one has to be caught at level 75-77.

Elgrove Cryst passive skill odds per egg

A clean four-passive pool across both parents gives 10.0% per Elgrove Cryst egg, which is about 22 eggs for a 90% shot at all four. Every extra passive skill on either parent lowers it.

You wantParent poolPer eggEggs for 90%
4 specific passives4 10.0%22
4 specific passives5 2.0%114
4 specific passives6 0.7%345
3 specific passives3 30.0%7
3 specific passives4 15.0%15
3 specific passives5 6.0%38
2 specific passives2 60.0%3
2 specific passives4 25.0%9

One junk passive on a parent can double the eggs you need. The per-egg column is the chance every passive skill you want lands on the egg, with random extras allowed. The roll behind these numbers is worked through in Palworld passive skill inheritance, step by step, and the planner ranks the pairs in your own box by them.

Is Elgrove Cryst worth breeding, or should you catch one?

Breed toward it, then catch one when you get there. Elgrove Cryst only spawns at level 75-77, late enough that a pair often lands first. Nothing in a starter box reaches it inside six generations, and the cheapest pair needs a level 68 catch. Only 2 pairs work, so the parents are specific and worth checking against what you own.

Breed it anyway once you own one. A pair is how you roll passive skills; catching is how you get the species.

Where to find Elgrove Cryst in the wild

Elgrove Cryst carries a wild level band of 75-77 in Palworld 1.0, and no named region on the map has a spawn point attributed to it. There is no alpha to fall back on either. Treat the band as the level to be at, not as a place to camp.

Elgrove Cryst work suitability and drops

Elgrove Cryst has Cooling 5 and Lumbering 3 in Palworld 1.0, and drops Ancient Civilization Parts and Decayed Ancient Relic when killed or caught. Those levels and the drop rows come from our own export of the game's tables.

What Elgrove Cryst is actually for once it hatches

Cooling 5 is the job to put it on, mid-table out of a ceiling of 8. See best Cooling pals for what beats it. It eats 8 food slots a sitting, which is a real cost once a base is full.

Elgrove Cryst active skills and partner skill

Elgrove Cryst learns 8 active skills as it levels, the last at level 70. Its partner skill is Father Winter's Threat. That learnset is our own export of the game's level table, cooldowns and all.

What Elgrove Cryst breeds into as a parent

Paired with other species, Elgrove Cryst produces 83 different children, the rarest of them Anubis and Menasting. A parent that wide is worth a farm slot on its own.

Elgrove Cryst breeding FAQ

Can you breed Elgrove Cryst in Palworld?
Yes. 2 pairs produce Elgrove Cryst in the Palworld 1.0 breeding table. Both parents have to be opposite genders, in a breeding farm, with cake in the feed box. The cheapest of those pairs is Elgrove and Pierdon Cryst, and the egg then needs an egg incubator to hatch.
What two Pals make Elgrove Cryst in Palworld?
Elgrove and Pierdon Cryst, opposite genders. Both are catchable in the wild from about level 68, which makes it the cheapest of the 2 pairs that produce Elgrove Cryst. Every other pair is listed on this page. Both parents average to its breed rank of 440.
Can you catch Elgrove Cryst in the wild in Palworld 1.0?
Yes, at level 75-77. Its spawn points do not fall inside any named region on the map. There is no alpha Elgrove Cryst to fall back on either, so the 2 pairs on this page are the dependable alternative. It is active in daylight.
Are these Elgrove Cryst breeding combos updated for Palworld 1.0?
Yes. Every pair here comes out of the game's real 44,849-pair table, shipped verbatim rather than approximated. All 2 of Elgrove Cryst's pairs are in the list. Panthalus and Panthalus is the usual tell of a stale list, and the game's tables rule it out.
Can Elgrove Cryst be bred in the early game?
No. No chain of starter pals reaches Elgrove Cryst inside six generations, so the first one has to be caught at level 75-77. 2 pairs breed more of them, the cheapest Elgrove and Pierdon Cryst, which needs a level 68 catch of its own.
Can Elgrove Cryst inherit all four passive skills from one egg?
Only if both parents' combined pool is exactly those four. Elgrove Cryst is born with no fixed passive, so all four slots are open, and a pair like Elgrove and Pierdon Cryst has to carry nothing else. A clean four-passive pool is 10% per egg, about 22 eggs for a 90% shot.

Route this pair from your own save

Pal Hatchery reads your Level.sav in your browser and tells you which half of the Elgrove and Pierdon Cryst pair you already own. It reads genders, levels and passive skills off the save, then routes from there. Nothing is uploaded.

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