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Penking Lux — Palworld Paldeck No. 018B

How to get Penking Lux in Palworld — the Water/Electric variant bred from Penking and Rayhound — its Generating Electricity Lv 3, Thunderslide exclusive move, mount, stats and drops.

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Penking Lux — Palworld Paldeck No. 018B
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Crit Pick · Paldex PALWORLD 1.0
No. 018B
Penking Lux, Palworld Paldeck No. 018B - the black Water and Electric variant of Penking
Entry · renumbered in 1.0 (was No. 011B)

Penking Lux No. 018B

Water · Electric Size L Rideable Bred
◆ Rarity · Rare — "Pioneer of the Black"

Penking Lux is the Water/Electric variant of Penking. It keeps everything that made Penking good — the mount, the swim, the five-job base kit — and swaps its Ice half for Electric, headlined by Generating Electricity Lv 3. The best base power generator you can realistically breed in the early-to-mid game, riding a Pal that also carries you across the sea.

Partner skill
Unyielding Storm Commander — while in party, improves your and your Pals’ Water damage to enemy weak points by 25~40% (does not stack).

Where to find Penking Lux

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ASTRAL MTS · SNOW FROSTBOUND MTS DESSICATED DESERT TWILIGHT DUNES VERDANT BROOK MOONLESS SHORE BAMBOO GROVES MARSH ISLAND MOUNT OBSIDIAN SEALED REALM OF TERRARIA SEA BREEZE ARCHIPELAGO No.1 WILDLIFE SANCTUARY EASTERN DOCKS MUSHROOM WETLANDSSAKURAJIMA NORTHERN ROCK FIELD DANCING SAKURA SHRINE Isle of the Glacial Core No.3 Wildlife Sanctuary Flamepulse Islet Oasis Island Islet of Circular Ruins Island of Treasures Phantom Isle Ice Wind Island Forgotten Island Sunset Sandbar Sandstone Gate Islet Scouring Islet Glacial Memento Islet Frostbitten Isle Rayne Syndicate Oil Rig Rayne Platform Oil Rig Bicornis Islet FEYBREAK ISLAND SUNREACH FOOT OF THE WORLD TREE PENKING LUX · No.3 SANCTUARY (FISHED / BRED)

There is no wild Alpha and no field boss — Penking Lux is a bred/variant Pal. Its habitat spawn, when it appears, is the No. 3 Wildlife Sanctuary in the north, day and night, and it can be fished around Phantom Isle, the No. 3 Wildlife Sanctuary and Sakurajima. It hatches from a Large Damp Egg.

Region: No. 3 Sanctuary (north) / fished · Time: day & night · Threat: aggressive

Stats & how they vary

HP100
Attack100
Defense100
Work speed100

Melee 100, Shot 100, Swim Speed 810. Game8 ranks it above Penking (HP #73, Attack #80, Defense #56) — a clean, balanced statline where Penking is a touch lopsided. Every displayed value is 100, so the radar is a symmetric diamond. Type matchup. Water/Electric is strong against Fire, Ground, Water and Rock, and weak to Electric (Water half) and Ground (Electric half). Work speed 100 is the series default.

Type matchup · Water
Strong vsFire — Water hits Fire Pals for extra damage.
Weak vsElectric hits Water Pals for extra damage.
HP 100ATK 100 DEF 100WORK 100
Base stat shape — unusually sharp attack for an early Pal.
IVsHidden HP/Attack/Defense rolls, locked in when you catch or hatch it — worth up to +30%. Catch a few and keep the best.
Passives0–4 traits (e.g. Swift, Ferocious, Lucky) — the biggest controllable swing, inherited through breeding. 1.0 adds powerful World Tree passives with trade-offs (e.g. +50% attack for weaker defense).
Mutation 1.0Breeding can rarely hatch a mutated Pal with higher stats and a unique passive skill. Deluxe Vegetable Cake raises the odds.
Awakening 1.0Spend Radiant Gems from the World Tree to push a favourite past its old stat ceiling.
CondenserFuse duplicates for ★1–★4: +5% per star, up to +20% to all stats, and a stronger partner skill.
LuckyPalworld's "shiny": rare, larger, always carries Lucky (+15% work speed & attack).

Work & drops

Work suitabilities
Generating Electricity Lv 3Watering Lv 2Handiwork Lv 2Mining Lv 3Transporting Lv 3

It swaps Penking’s Cooling for a top-tier Lv 3 power source and keeps the rest — a single Pal that generates power, mines, hauls, waters and crafts, and doubles as your ocean mount. palworld.gg lists Lv 3; Game8/wiki at Lv 2.

Drops
Electric OrganPenking Plume

Electric Organ ×1–3 (100%) and a Penking Plume (50%). Electric Organ instead of Penking’s Ice Organ; the Plume carries over.

Partner skill: Unyielding Storm Commander

A precision-damage buff for Water builds.

In partyImproves you and your Pals’ Water damage to enemy weak points.
Scales25% → 40% across levels 1–5 (does not stack).
Source noteConfirmed for 1.0 — the weak-point damage buff is the live effect; the older "Water Pals drop more items" wording is pre-1.0.

Active skills

An Electric/Water kit with an exclusive slide. Values from palworld.gg (post-1.0); Game8 lists lower numbers.

Lv 1Thunder Spear (Electric, 40) — hurls a spear of lightning.
Lv 7Plasma Funnel (Electric, 120) — channels a funnel of plasma.
Lv 15Bubble Blast (Water, 80) — fires slow-pursuing bubbles.
Lv 22TriSpark (Electric, 250) — looses three heavy sparks.
Lv 30Thunderslide (Electric, 400) — exclusive: charges through enemies wreathed in current.
Lv 40Aqua Surge (Water, 500) — surges a wall of water forward.
Lv 50Thunderstorm (Electric, 600) — calls down a storm of lightning.
Lv 70Geyser Gush (Water, 600) — erupts a column of water beneath a target.

How to get Penking Lux

Breeding is the route, and both recipes are clean:

Penking + RayhoundThe unique combination. Penking comes from the Sealed Realm boss; Rayhound is a common Electric Pal. How you make one on demand.
Lux + LuxBreeds true, for stacking passives on your generator mount.

Given how much work one Lux does, breeding a stack and condensing the best passives onto your keeper is well worth the Rayhound.

The story of Penking Lux

"Its body changed color after gaining electricity to improve underwater hunting. As a result, it lost the affection of Pengullet— but strangely enough, it now has a loyal follower: Pengullet Lux."

The lore ties the whole penguin family together with a small tragedy. Penking electrified itself to hunt better underwater, went black, and the ordinary Pengullet wanted nothing more to do with it. But the electric Pengullet — the bitter grounded one that also gave up on the sky — found a kindred spirit. "Pioneer of the Black" is a lonelier title than Penking’s, softened only by the one follower it kept.

Field notes
— from the log of a Pal keeper

Day 20. Bred my Sealed-Realm Penking with a Rayhound. Out came a black one crackling with current.

Day 21. Put it on the generator. Lv 3 electricity — the entire base ran off one Pal. Retired two others on the spot.

Day 24. Rode it across the sea, same as the blue one, but now the lights are brighter back home. Best of both.

Day 30. Noticed my Pengullet Lux following it around the base. The Paldeck said that would happen. Two grumpy electric penguins, keeping each other company.

Penking Lux, answered

How do I get Penking Lux in Palworld?

Breed Penking + Rayhound — a unique combination. There is no boss or reliable wild fang; otherwise it appears at the No. 3 Wildlife Sanctuary or is fished around Phantom Isle, the No. 3 Sanctuary and Sakurajima, or hatched from a Large Damp Egg.

Is Penking Lux better than Penking?

For a base, clearly — it swaps Cooling for Generating Electricity Lv 3, has higher, cleaner stats (100/100/100), and keeps the mount and swim. Pick it for power and combat; the base Penking only wins if you specifically need Cooling.

Is Penking Lux a mount?

Yes — same as Penking, ridden on land and swum on across water.

What does Unyielding Storm Commander do?

It improves you and your Pals' Water damage to enemy weak points by 25~40% by level (does not stack). This is the live 1.0 effect; older sources still list a pre-1.0 drop bonus.

What is Penking Lux weak to?

Electric and Ground, because of its Water/Electric typing.

What does Penking Lux drop?

Electric Organ ×1–3 (100%) and a Penking Plume (50%).

Was Penking Lux renumbered in 1.0?

Yes — it was No. 011B before Palworld 1.0 and is No. 018B now.

Stats and details as of Palworld 1.0. Last updated 29 July 2026.

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