How to breed Katress Ignis.

The only parent combination for Katress Ignis in the rank table

Katress as the female with Wixen as the male hatches Katress Ignis, and that row is gendered rather than rank-averaged. Two Katress Ignis is the only entry the rank table itself holds. Opposite genders, cake in the breeding farm, then the egg goes in an egg incubator.

Why an older Katress Ignis combo list won't work

Pre-1.0 guides name a recipe. The 1.0 table works on averages: a pair produces a child when the parents' breed ranks average to the child's, and Katress Ignis sits at 1800 with only itself hitting that number. Any older list naming two different species for it is quoting a table that no longer ships.

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 Katress Ignis

No chain of starter pals reaches Katress Ignis inside six generations, so the first one has to be caught at level 30-52.

Katress Ignis passive skill odds per egg

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

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 passive inheritance odds for two parents of the same species, and the planner ranks the pairs in your own box by them.

Is Katress Ignis worth breeding, or should you catch one?

Catch one, because breeding cannot start it. Katress Ignis spawns at level 30-52, and no pair of two different species hatches one. Nothing in a starter box reaches it inside six generations.

Breed it anyway once two are in the box. Pairing them rolls passive skills, which is the only thing breeding can still give you here.

Where to find Katress Ignis in the wild

Katress Ignis carries a wild level band of 30-52 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.

Katress Ignis work suitability and drops

Katress Ignis has Kindling 3 and Handiwork 3 in Palworld 1.0, and drops Advanced Technical Manual and Ancient Civilization Parts when killed or caught. Those levels and the drop rows come from our own export of the game's tables.

What Katress Ignis is actually for once it hatches

Kindling 3 is the best it does, which is base filler out of a ceiling of 8. Check best Kindling pals for anything that does it properly. It works through the night, when the rest of the base is asleep.

Katress Ignis active skills and partner skill

Katress Ignis learns 8 active skills as it levels, the last at level 70. Its partner skill is Blazing Black Magic. That learnset is our own export of the game's level table, cooldowns and all.

• Lv 1 Fire Ignis Blast 40 2s
• Lv 7 Dark Dark Cannon 70 4s
• Lv 15 Fire Flare Arrow 120 8s
• Lv 22 Fire Flare Storm 200 12s
• Lv 30 Fire Flame Wall 250 12s
• Lv 40 Fire Flame Funnel 300 16s
• Lv 50 Fire Fire Ball 600 30s
• Lv 70 Dark Dark Whisp 600 30s

What Katress Ignis breeds into as a parent

Paired with other species, Katress Ignis produces 95 different children, the rarest of them Menasting and Kingpaca. A parent that wide is worth a farm slot on its own.

Menasting Kingpaca Vaelet Elizabee Mammorest Petallia Relaxaurus Broncherry Braloha Warsect Suzaku Verdash

Other Dark-type breeding targets

Katress Ignis sits at breed rank 1800. The nearest Dark-type targets to it are Xenovader at 1820 and Hoodle at 1770, then 6 more. Breed rank is the number a pair has to average to, so a pair that overshoots Katress Ignis usually lands on one of these instead.

Xenovader Hoodle Smokie Croajiro Noct Tarantriss Pyrin Noct Maraith Dazzi Noct

Katress Ignis breeding FAQ

Can you breed Katress Ignis in Palworld?

Yes, but not from a rank-averaged pair. Katress as the female with Wixen as the male hatches Katress Ignis, and reversing those two genders hatches Wixen Noct instead. Two Katress Ignis also breed true. Cake in the breeding farm either way.

Can you catch Katress Ignis in the wild in Palworld 1.0?

Yes, at level 30-52. Its spawn points do not fall inside any named region on the map. There is no alpha Katress Ignis to fall back on either, so Katress with Wixen in the right gender order is the dependable alternative.

Are these Katress Ignis breeding combos updated for Palworld 1.0?

Yes, and this page carries a row most combo lists cannot. The rank-averaged table gives Katress Ignis one entry, two Katress Ignis. The Katress and Wixen pairing sits outside that table, so a list built from the rank formula alone never shows it. Panthalus and Panthalus is the usual tell of a stale list.

Can Katress Ignis be bred in the early game?

Yes, as soon as you can catch a Katress and a Wixen, from about level 20. Katress as the female with Wixen as the male hatches Katress Ignis, and reversing those genders hatches Wixen Noct. No chain of starter pals reaches it, so that pair is the route in.

Can Katress Ignis inherit all four passive skills from one egg?

Only if the Katress and Wixen you pair hold exactly those four between them. Katress Ignis is born with no fixed passive, so all four slots are open, and the gendered pair draws from the same pool a rank-averaged one would. A clean four-passive pool is 10% per egg, about 22 eggs for a 90% shot.