List of All Armor and Shields

Every piece of body armor, headgear and shield in Palworld — sortable by defense, HP, durability and tech level, with equip effects and full crafting recipes. Tap any column header to sort.

128 armor

Name	Type	Defense ▼	HP	Durability	Tech Lv	Effects	Recipe
Ancient Shield	Shield	2,200	—	22,000	71	—	×50 ×250 ×30 ×5 ×30
Advanced Shield	Shield	1,800	—	21,000	60	—	×50 ×200 ×50 ×5 ×30
Ultra Shield	Shield	1,520	—	20,000	55	—	×30 ×150 ×50 ×10 ×30
Hyper Shield	Shield	1,045	—	3,500	43	—	×20 ×100 ×30
Cold-Resistant Ancient Armor	Body	840	2,400	25,000	77	Temperature Resist Cold3Temperature Resist Heat2Element Resist Ice 1	×30 ×5 ×50
Heat-Resistant Ancient Armor	Body	840	2,400	25,000	75	Temperature Resist Cold2Temperature Resist Heat3Element Resist Fire 1	×30 ×5 ×6
Lightweight Ancient Armor	Body	840	2,400	25,000	79	Temperature Resist Cold2Temperature Resist Heat2Max Inventory Weight up Equip 4	×30 ×7 ×50
Ancient Armor	Body	800	2,400	25,000	68	Temperature Resist Cold2Temperature Resist Heat2	×30 ×3
Cold Resistant Hexolite Armor	Body	600	1,750	18,000	64	Temperature Resist Cold3Temperature Resist Heat2Element Resist Ice 1	×50 ×20 ×10 ×10
Heat Resistant Hexolite Armor	Body	600	1,750	18,000	63	Temperature Resist Cold2Temperature Resist Heat3Element Resist Fire 1	×50 ×20 ×10 ×2
Lightweight Hexolite Armor	Body	600	1,750	18,000	65	Temperature Resist Cold2Temperature Resist Heat2Max Inventory Weight up Equip 3	×100 ×20 ×10 ×10
V2 Armor	Body	600	215	19,000	56	Temperature Resist Cold2Temperature Resist Heat2	×40 ×40 ×20
Hexolite Armor	Body	580	1,750	20,000	59	Temperature Resist Cold2Temperature Resist Heat2	×50 ×20 ×10
Giga Shield	Shield	540	—	2,250	29	—	×10 ×50 ×20
Ancient Helm	Head	500	1,200	25,000	68	Element Resist Normal 1Element Resist Dragon 1	×20 ×2
Cold Resistant Plasteel Armor	Body	400	1,300	18,000	54	Temperature Resist Cold2Temperature Resist Heat1Element Resist Ice 1	×30 ×30 ×5 ×10
Heat Resistant Plasteel Armor	Body	400	1,300	18,000	53	Temperature Resist Cold1Temperature Resist Heat2Element Resist Fire 1	×30 ×30 ×5 ×20
Lightweight Plasteel Armor	Body	400	1,300	18,000	55	Temperature Resist Cold1Temperature Resist Heat1Max Inventory Weight up Equip 3	×30 ×30 ×5 ×8
Plasteel Armor	Body	385	1,300	18,000	51	Temperature Resist Cold1Temperature Resist Heat1	×30 ×30 ×5
Steal Armor 5	Body	352	1,200	26,000	—	Temperature Resist Cold1Temperature Resist Heat1Attack ACC up4 Armor	×40 ×40 ×5 ×5
Eye of Cthulhu Mask	Head	350	800	20,000	—	—	×1
Moon Lord Mask	Head	350	800	20,000	—	—	×1
Hexolite Helmet	Head	350	800	20,000	60	—	×40 ×15
Steal Armor 4	Body	330	1,125	22,000	—	Temperature Resist Cold1Temperature Resist Heat1Attack ACC up3 Armor	×35 ×35 ×4 ×4
Steal Armor 3	Body	308	1,050	18,000	—	Temperature Resist Cold1Temperature Resist Heat1Attack ACC up2 Armor	×30 ×30 ×3 ×3
Steal Armor 2	Body	286	975	14,000	—	Temperature Resist Cold1Temperature Resist Heat1Attack ACC up1 Armor	×25 ×25 ×2 ×2
Mega Shield	Shield	260	—	1,500	16	—	×5 ×30 ×10
Plasteel Helmet	Head	260	600	18,000	51	—	×20 ×25
Cold Resistant Pal Metal Armor	Body	250	750	10,000	50	Temperature Resist Cold2Temperature Resist Heat1Element Resist Ice 1	×30 ×30 ×3 ×5
Heat Resistant Pal Metal Armor	Body	250	750	10,000	48	Temperature Resist Heat2Temperature Resist Cold1Element Resist Fire 1	×30 ×30 ×3 ×16
Iron Armor 5	Body	240	800	7,000	—	Temperature Resist Cold1Temperature Resist Heat1Attack ACC up4 Armor	×60 ×30 ×4 ×6
Iron Armor 4	Body	225	750	6,000	—	Temperature Resist Cold1Temperature Resist Heat1Attack ACC up3 Armor	×52 ×26 ×3 ×5
Pal Metal Armor	Body	220	750	5,000	46	Temperature Resist Cold1Temperature Resist Heat1	×20 ×20 ×2
Iron Armor 3	Body	210	700	5,000	—	Temperature Resist Cold1Temperature Resist Heat1Attack ACC up2 Armor	×45 ×22 ×2 ×4
Hallowed Plate Mail	Body	200	650	4,500	—	Temperature Resist Cold1Temperature Resist Heat1Yakushima Protection Equip	×20
Iron Armor 2	Body	195	650	4,000	—	Temperature Resist Cold1Temperature Resist Heat1Attack ACC up1 Armor	×37 ×18 ×1 ×3
Cold Resistant Refined Metal Armor	Body	180	500	3,000	41	Temperature Resist Cold2Temperature Resist Heat1Element Resist Ice 1	×40 ×20 ×2 ×4
Heat Resistant Refined Metal Armor	Body	180	500	3,000	40	Temperature Resist Heat2Temperature Resist Cold1Element Resist Fire 1	×40 ×20 ×2 ×12
Pal Metal Helm	Head	150	350	5,000	46	—	×20 ×20
Refined Metal Armor	Body	150	500	1,500	37	Temperature Resist Cold1Temperature Resist Heat1	×30 ×15 ×1
Hallowed Headgear	Head	140	320	4,500	—	Yakushima Dagame Boost Magic Equip	×20
Hallowed Helmet	Head	140	320	4,500	—	Yakushima Dagame Boost Ranged Equip	×20
Hallowed Hood	Head	140	320	4,500	—	Yakushima Dagame Boost Summon Equip	×20
Hallowed Mask	Head	140	320	4,500	—	Yakushima Dagame Boost Melee Equip	×20
Lightz Helmet	Head	125	300	500	—	—	—
Copper Armor 5	Body	112	400	3,000	—	Temperature Resist Cold1Temperature Resist Heat1Attack ACC up4 Armor	×60 ×20 ×10 ×2
Copper Armor 4	Body	105	375	2,600	—	Temperature Resist Cold1Temperature Resist Heat1Attack ACC up3 Armor	×52 ×17 ×8 ×1
Cold Resistant Metal Armor	Body	105	250	1,400	27	Temperature Resist Cold2Temperature Resist Heat1Element Resist Ice 1	×40 ×13 ×8 ×8
Heat Resistant Metal Armor	Body	105	250	1,400	25	Temperature Resist Heat2Temperature Resist Cold1Element Resist Fire 1	×40 ×13 ×8 ×8
Common Shield	Shield	100	—	1,000	4	—	×10 ×20 ×20 ×10
Refined Metal Helm	Head	100	250	1,500	37	—	×20 ×15
Copper Armor 3	Body	98	350	2,200	—	Temperature Resist Cold1Temperature Resist Heat1Attack ACC up2 Armor	×45 ×15 ×7
Copper Armor 2	Body	91	325	1,800	—	Temperature Resist Cold1Temperature Resist Heat1Attack ACC up1 Armor	×37 ×12 ×6
Depresso Helmet	Head	70	250	700	—	Element Resist Dark 1	×5 ×25
Metal Armor	Body	70	250	700	23	Temperature Resist Cold1Temperature Resist Heat1	×30 ×10 ×5
Fur Armor 5	Body	56	224	1,400	—	Temperature Resist Cold1Attack ACC up4 Armor	×20 ×20 ×40 ×1
Fur Armor 4	Body	52	210	1,200	—	Temperature Resist Cold1Attack ACC up3 Armor	×17 ×17 ×35
V1 Armor	Body	51	806	1,450	32	Temperature Resist Cold1Temperature Resist Heat1Octavia Armor Vampire	×30 ×15
Depresso Armor	Body	50	100	1,800	—	Temperature Resist Cold1Temperature Resist Heat1	×15 ×75
Metal Helm	Head	50	100	700	23	—	×20 ×10
Fur Armor 3	Body	49	196	1,000	—	Temperature Resist Cold1Attack ACC up2 Armor	×15 ×15 ×30
Fur Armor 2	Body	45	182	800	—	Temperature Resist Cold1Attack ACC up1 Armor	×12 ×12 ×25
Cold Resistant Pelt Armor	Body	45	140	600	18	Temperature Resist Cold2Element Resist Ice 1	×15 ×4 ×10
Heat Resistant Pelt Armor	Body	45	140	600	16	Temperature Resist Heat2Element Resist Fire 1	×15 ×4 ×10
Pelt Armor	Body	35	140	300	12	Temperature Resist Cold1	×10 ×10 ×20
Crown of Salvation	Head	30	80	5,000	—	Element Resist Thunder 1	×1
Horns of Supremacy	Head	30	80	5,000	—	Element Resist Aqua 1	×1
Witch's Crown	Head	30	80	5,000	—	Element Resist Dragon 1	×1
Xenolord's head	Head	30	80	5,000	—	Element Resist Ice 1	×1
Dandilord Hat	Head	30	80	300	—	Element Resist Dark 1	—
Golden Crown	Head	30	80	450	—	Element Resist Ice 1	×25
Graduation Cap	Head	30	80	300	—	Work Speed ACC up1	×20 ×10
Helmet	Head	30	80	600	—	Element Resist Thunder 1	×20 ×5
Monarch's Crown	Head	30	80	525	—	Element Resist Dragon 1	×20 ×3
Explorer Cap	Head	25	70	270	—	Temperature Resist Heat1	×10 ×3 ×2
Silk Hat	Head	25	70	300	—	Element Resist Fire 1	×15
Soft Hat	Head	25	70	270	—	Element Resist Earth 1	×10 ×10
Tricorne	Head	25	70	375	—	Element Resist Aqua 1	×10
Tropical Outfit	Body	25	70	300	9	Temperature Resist Heat2	×3 ×2
Tundra Outfit	Body	25	70	300	9	Temperature Resist Cold2	×3 ×2
Cloth Armor 5	Body	24	112	700	—	Temperature Resist Cold1Attack ACC up4 Armor	×6 ×14 ×1
Cloth Armor 4	Body	22	105	600	—	Temperature Resist Cold1Attack ACC up3 Armor	×5 ×12
Cloth Armor 3	Body	21	98	500	—	Temperature Resist Cold1Attack ACC up2 Armor	×4 ×10
Auri Hat	Head	20	60	5,000	—	—	×1
Axel Hat	Head	20	60	5,000	—	—	×1
Bjorn Hat	Head	20	60	5,000	—	—	×1
Lily Hat	Head	20	60	5,000	—	—	×1
Marcus Hat	Head	20	60	5,000	—	—	×1
Saya Hat	Head	20	60	5,000	—	—	×1
Victor Hat	Head	20	60	5,000	—	—	×1
Zenara Hat	Head	20	60	5,000	—	—	×1
Zoe Hat	Head	20	60	5,000	—	—	×1
Bowler Hat	Head	20	60	300	—	Element Resist Normal 1	×15
Cattiva Hat	Head	20	60	300	—	Element Resist Normal 1	×1
Cawgnito Hat	Head	20	60	300	—	Element Resist Dark 1	×1
Chikipi Cap	Head	20	60	300	—	Element Resist Normal 1	—
Croajiro Cap	Head	20	60	300	—	Element Resist Aqua 1	—
Dazzi Hat	Head	20	60	300	—	Element Resist Thunder 1	×5
Dumud Helm	Head	20	60	300	—	Element Resist Earth 1	×1
Ghangler Accessory	Head	20	60	300	—	Element Resist Aqua 1	—
Gloopie Hat	Head	20	60	300	—	Element Resist Aqua 1	—
Grinning Tocotoco Cap	Head	20	60	300	—	Element Resist Normal 1	×5
Gumoss Cap	Head	20	60	300	—	Element Resist Leaf 1	×5
Herbil Headband	Head	20	60	300	—	Element Resist Leaf 1	—
Icelyn Hat	Head	20	60	300	—	Element Resist Ice 1	—
Jelliette Hat	Head	20	60	300	—	Element Resist Aqua 1	—
Katress Cap	Head	20	60	300	—	Element Resist Dark 1	×5
Killamari Cap	Head	20	60	300	—	Element Resist Dark 1	×5
Kingpaca Headband	Head	20	60	300	—	Element Resist Normal 1	—
Lamball Helm	Head	20	60	300	—	Element Resist Normal 1	×1
Leezpunk Hood	Head	20	60	300	—	Element Resist Dark 1	×5
Long-Eared Headband	Head	20	60	225	—	Element Resist Leaf 1	×12 ×2
Lyleen Accessory	Head	20	60	300	—	Element Resist Leaf 1	×1
Penking Cap	Head	20	60	300	—	Element Resist Ice 1	×5
Ribbuny Headband	Head	20	60	300	—	Element Resist Normal 1	×5
Shroomer Hat	Head	20	60	300	—	Element Resist Leaf 1	—
Sibelyx Hat	Head	20	60	300	—	Element Resist Ice 1	×1
Splatterina Hat	Head	20	60	300	—	Element Resist Dark 1	—
Swee Cap	Head	20	60	300	—	Element Resist Ice 1	×5
Tarantriss Hat	Head	20	60	300	—	Element Resist Dark 1	—
Tocotoco Cap	Head	20	60	300	—	Element Resist Normal 1	×5
Turtacle Cap	Head	20	60	300	—	Element Resist Aqua 1	—
Witch Hat	Head	20	60	300	—	Element Resist Dark 1	×10 ×3
Cloth Armor 2	Body	19	91	400	—	Temperature Resist Cold1Attack ACC up1 Armor	×3 ×8
Cloth Outfit	Body	15	70	150	4	Temperature Resist Cold1	×2 ×7
Feathered Hair Band	Head	15	60	200	10	Max Inventory Weight up Equip 1	×10 ×1
Farming Hat	Head	10	30	270	—	Temperature Resist Heat1	×30 ×10
Cloth Hat	Head	5	30	150	—	—	—

Choosing Armour in Palworld

128 pieces sit in three slots: 70 head pieces, 51 body armours and 7 shields. Body armour carries the bulk of your defense — the ceiling is the 840 of Cold-Resistant Ancient Armor — while shields add a separate pool on top, topping out at 2,200 on the Ancient Shield. A shield is not a substitute for armour; it buys you the seconds to get out of a fight you misjudged.

The shield pool pays for itself between fights. Every shield in the game refills on its own once you have gone a few seconds without being hit, so it is the one defensive resource you never have to restock — but it only comes back while nothing is touching you. Against steady chip damage it stays at zero, which makes breaking line of sight for a moment worth more than any extra armour you could have worn instead. Plan fights around backing off to let it refill rather than around outlasting them.

Every rung is a Technology tree unlock, and they are cheap. The shield line runs at levels 4, 16, 29, 43, 55, 60 and 71, and the points asked at each stop are 2, 2, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 5 — no schematic hunting, no drop luck. Nothing else fills the shield slot, so those points are worth reserving on the level you reach them; skipping one leaves you on the previous shield for the whole gap to the next, and the gaps between 16, 29 and 43 are the longest stretches in the game.

Resistance beats raw defense more often than you expect. The volcanic and frozen regions damage you for wearing the wrong outfit regardless of how much defense you stacked, so the equip effect column matters as much as the number next to it. Carry a second set and swap by biome rather than hunting one perfect piece.

Durability is a repair schedule, not a stat. Sort by it when you are heading somewhere far from base, and by tech level when you want to know what is actually craftable at your current progress.