How to get Selyne.

The only parent combination for Selyne

Two Selyne is the only pair the Palworld 1.0 table gives, and a pair of them averages to its own breed rank of 360. Opposite genders, cake in the breeding farm, then the egg goes in an egg incubator. You need both in the farm at the same time.

Why an older Selyne 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 Selyne sits at 360 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 Selyne

No chain of starter pals reaches Selyne inside six generations, so the first one has to be caught at level 76-80.

Selyne passive skill odds per egg

A clean four-passive pool across both parents gives 10.0% per Selyne 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 Selyne worth breeding, or should you catch one?

Catch one, because breeding cannot start it. Selyne spawns at level 76-80, 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 Selyne in the wild

Selyne carries a wild level band of 76-80 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.

Selyne work suitability and drops

Selyne has Handiwork 7 and Medicine Production 6 in Palworld 1.0, and drops Ancient Civilization Parts and Cloth when killed or caught. Those levels and the drop rows come from our own export of the game's tables.

What Selyne is actually for once it hatches

Handiwork 7 is the reason to keep one, one off the ceiling of 8. Put it on that job and leave it there. Ranked against the rest on best Handiwork pals. Medicine Production 6 sits right behind it, so one Selyne covers two jobs. At rarity 9 of 20 you will not trip over one.

Selyne active skills and partner skill

Selyne learns 9 active skills as it levels, the last at level 70. Its partner skill is Celestial Darkness. That learnset is our own export of the game's level table, cooldowns and all.

• Lv 1 Dark Dark Cannon 70 4s
• Lv 7 Dark Dark Arrow 120 8s
• Lv 15 Neutral Air Blade 160 8s
• Lv 18 Dragon Comet Strike 180 8s
• Lv 22 Neutral Holy Burst 700 30s
• Lv 30 Neutral Seigetsu Blade 350 16s
• Lv 40 Neutral Star Mine 400 20s
• Lv 50 Neutral Moonlight Beam 600 30s
• Lv 70 Neutral Seigetsu Flash 700 30s

What Selyne breeds into as a parent

Paired with other species, Selyne produces 79 different children, the rarest of them Anubis and Menasting. 76 of those pairings use a partner you can catch in the wild.

Anubis Menasting Blazamut Astegon Knocklem Ophydia Vaelet Mammorest Petallia Relaxaurus Broncherry Braloha

Other Dark-type breeding targets

Selyne sits at breed rank 360. The nearest Dark-type targets to it are Xenolord at 400 and Eidrolon at 300, then 6 more. Breed rank is the number a pair has to average to, so a pair that overshoots Selyne usually lands on one of these instead.

Xenolord Eidrolon Starryon Primo Solenne Celesdir Noct Dualith Noct Astegon Lyleen Noct

Selyne breeding FAQ

Can you breed Selyne in Palworld?

Not from any other species. The only pairing in the Palworld 1.0 table that produces Selyne is two Selyne, opposite genders, with cake in the breeding farm. You have to obtain the first one some other way before breeding is an option at all.

Can you catch Selyne in the wild in Palworld 1.0?

Yes, at level 76-80. Its spawn points do not fall inside any named region on the map. There is no alpha Selyne to fall back on either, so two Selyne in one farm is the only alternative the tables give. Selyne is nocturnal, so hunt for it after dark.

Are these Selyne breeding combos updated for Palworld 1.0?

Yes. The game's real 44,849-pair table gives Selyne exactly one entry, two Selyne, and no cross-species pair at all. Older lists naming two different species for it are quoting a table that no longer ships. Panthalus and Panthalus is the usual tell that a list is stale.

Can Selyne be bred in the early game?

No. No chain of starter pals reaches Selyne inside six generations, so the first one has to be caught at level 76-80. Two Selyne is the only pair the 1.0 table holds for it, so breeding is what you do after the catch rather than instead of it.

Can Selyne inherit all four passive skills from one egg?

Only if the two Selyne you pair hold exactly those four between them. Selyne is born with no fixed passive, so all four slots are open, and anything extra on either parent dilutes the draw. A clean four-passive pool is 10% per egg, about 22 eggs for a 90% shot.