Work suitability

Best Planting Pals

Quick answer

The best Planting Pals in Palworld 1.0.5 are Dandilord, Lyleen and Ophydia, reaching Planting Lv 8. 46 Pals can do this job in total. Work levels in 1.0 go up to 10 with books and condensation, and passives like Artisan, Serious or Remarkable Craftsmanship speed the job up further.

Data: Palworld 1.0.5 game files (Steam build 25247047)Updated 29 September 2026

Early on, Lifmunk is the most practical: it has Planting Lv 1 and is easy to catch.

All 46 Planting Pals, ranked

Ranked by Planting level, then work speed

1	Dandilord	8	100	GrassDark	yes
2	Lyleen	7	100	Grass
3	Ophydia	7	100	GrassWater
4	Carnibora	6	100	Grass
5	Mycora	6	100	Grass
6	Silvance	6	100	Grass
7	Braloha	5	100	GrassGround
8	Broncherry	5	100	Grass
9	Quivern Botan	5	100	DragonGrass
10	Tropicaw	5	100	Grass
11	Elizabee	4	100	Grass
12	Mammorest	4	100	GrassGround
13	Palumba	4	100	Grass
14	Petallia	4	100	Grass
15	Verdash	4	100	Grass
16	Dinossom	3	100	GrassDragon
17	Dualith	3	100	GroundGrass
18	Dualith Noct	3	100	GroundDark	yes
19	Elgrove	3	100	Grass
20	Leafan	3	100	Grass
21	Lullu	3	100	Grass
22	Mossanda	3	100	Grass
23	Needoll	3	100	Grass
24	Needoll Noct	3	100	DarkGrass	yes
25	Nitemary Botan	3	100	Grass
26	Prunelia	3	100	GrassDark	yes
27	Shroomer	3	100	Grass
28	Shroomer Noct	3	100	GrassDark	yes
29	Vaelet	3	100	Grass
30	Warsect	3	100	GroundGrass
31	Wumpo Botan	3	100	Grass
32	Beegarde	2	100	Grass
33	Bristla	2	100	Grass
34	Caprity	2	100	Grass
35	Caprity Noct	2	100	Dark	yes
36	Cinnamoth	2	100	Grass
37	Flopie	2	100	Grass
38	Ribbuny Botan	2	100	Grass
39	Robinquill	2	100	Grass
40	Souffline	2	100	Grass
41	Clovee	1	100	GrassNeutral
42	Gumoss	1	100	GrassGround
43	Gumoss (Flower)	1	100	GrassGround
44	Herbil	1	100	GrassNeutral
45	Lifmunk	1	100	Grass
46	Tanzee	1	100	Grass

Other base jobs

More rankings

See also the best Pals by use (early game, nocturnal, Ranch).

Next step: get the child of any two Pals, every parent combo and the shortest breeding path in the Palworld breeding calculator.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best Pal for Planting in Palworld?

Dandilord has the highest Planting level (Lv 8). Lyleen and Ophydia are close behind.

How many Pals can do Planting?

46 Pals in Palworld 1.0.5 have Planting work suitability.

How do I make my Planting Pals work faster?

Use a Pal with a higher Planting level, give it work-speed passives (Artisan, Serious, Work Slave), keep it fed and its SAN up, and condense it for extra stars. See our work suitability guide for details.