Best Mining Pals in Palworld (November 2026)

All 57 Pals with Mining, ranked by level — Aegidron leads at level 8. Run speed and food cost are included, because work level alone does not decide real throughput.

Pal
Mining Lv
Run Speed
Ride Sprint
Food
Element
885011009Dragon
780012009Dragon
75507009Fire
780012009Fire
770011007Dragon
75507009Ground
680018009Neutral
6130019009Dark
6100012006Ground
680010008Ground
66008008Ground
66008008Ground
63605408Neutral
5100012006Dark
55006006Ground
56508508Ice
575011009Ice
56508508Fire
555010007Ice
53505508Ice
57209007Ground
555010006Grass
555010007Fire
53505508Ground
460010306Ice
479012007Dragon
460010306Grass
43605408Ground
48009506Dragon
42503754Ice
470011005Dark
47009605Dark
43004205Ground
46008106Ground
360010207Grass
38009506Dragon
34506004Water
370010008Ice
380010007Dark
34506004Water
34005502Dark
35507203Ground
36009007Ground
33205003Water
37009605Fire
34006005Ice
270010008Grass
27508504Dark
24506003Ground
24506003Ground
24807204Ground
18009003Ground
13205003Water
14005501Neutral
13004001Dark
15008001Ground
13005502Ground

Level vs Speed for Mining

These Mining Pals rank far higher by work level than by movement speed, so they finish fewer cycles than their level suggests.

  • Tetroise Primo — level 6, but a run speed of only 360.
  • Knocklem Ignis — level 7, but a run speed of only 550.
  • Knocklem — level 7, but a run speed of only 550.

Most Food-Efficient Mining Pals

Work level divided by food consumption — the Pals that give the most output per meal.

  1. Tombat — level 3 on 2 food.
  2. Astegon — level 7 on 7 food.
  3. Menasting Terra — level 6 on 6 food.
  4. Polapup Terra — level 4 on 4 food.
  5. Gorirat Terra — level 3 on 3 food.

57 Pals can perform Mining in Palworld, led by Aegidron at level 8. Tetroise Primo looks best on paper at level 6, but its run speed of 360 undercuts it — Necromus is level 6 at 1300 run speed and often does more work per minute. For Mining, Tombat is the most food-efficient option at 2 food consumption.

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Best Mining Pals FAQ

What is the best Mining Pal in Palworld?

Aegidron has the highest Mining level at 8, out of 57 Pals that can do the job.

How many Pals have Mining?

57 Pals have Mining, and the highest level available is 8.

Does movement speed matter for Mining?

Yes. Tetroise Primo is level 6 but only has 360 run speed, so slower Pals complete fewer work cycles than their level implies.

Which Mining Pal eats the least?

Tombat offers the best ratio, working at level 3 on only 2 food.