How to get Handgun Ammo in Palworld
The quickest way to get Handgun Ammo in Palworld: buy it from a Wandering Merchant (40 gold each). Or grassland junk piles (5–10 at 25%). In all, 5 loot tables hold it.
Best ways to get it
Earliest in the game first: what you can do with the lowest level and technology.
- Buy it from a Wandering Merchant40 gold each; 5 kinds of merchant stock it.
- Grassland junk piles5–10 at 25%; 60 on the map.
- Snowfield chests at NPC spots (tier 1)5–8 at 27.083%.
- Volcano enemy camp chests10–20 at 23%.
- Craft it at a High Quality Workbench1 Ingot, 1 Gunpowder, makes 20; unlocks at technology level 28.
Handgun Ammo recipe
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Who drops Handgun Ammo
Each Pal drops it when you defeat or catch it, with the amount and chance from the game’s drop tables. Easiest to meet first.
| Who | Amount | Chance | Where |
|---|---|---|---|
| PIDF GuardPerson | 1–2 | 100% | Person |
| PIDF GuardPerson | 1 | 100% | Person |
Where to buy Handgun Ammo
Merchants sell it for 40 gold each (they buy it back for 4). Fixed merchants stand in towns; caravans and the roaming merchant move around.
| Merchant | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|
| Wandering Merchant (Duneshelter) | 40 gold | 1 on the map |
| Wandering Merchant (Fisherman's Point) | 40 gold | 1 on the map |
| Wandering Merchant (roaming) | 40 gold | — |
| Caravan merchant4 stock lists carry it | 40 gold | — |
| Merchant in dungeons | 40 gold | — |
Chests and other loot with Handgun Ammo
Every loot table that can hold it, with how many it gives and how likely. “On the map” counts the spots our map shows for that table.
Treasure chests (1)
| Where | Amount | Chance | On the map |
|---|---|---|---|
| Snowfield chests at NPC spots (tier 1) | 5–8 | 27.083% | — |
Junk piles (2)
| Where | Amount | Chance | On the map |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grassland junk piles | 5–10 | 25% | 60 · Junk piles |
| Forest junk piles | 5–10 | 25% | 39 · Junk piles |
Enemy camps (2)
| Where | Amount | Chance | On the map |
|---|---|---|---|
| Volcano enemy camp chests | 10–20 | 23% | — |
| Volcano enemy camp sea base chests | 10–20 | 23% | — |
Palworld 1.0.5. Chances are per drop or per chest, as the game rolls them.
Quick answers
How do I get Handgun Ammo in Palworld?
Buy it from a Wandering Merchant: 40 gold each; 5 kinds of merchant stock it. Grassland junk piles: 5–10 at 25%; 60 on the map. Snowfield chests at NPC spots (tier 1): 5–8 at 27.083%. Volcano enemy camp chests: 10–20 at 23%.
What do I need to craft Handgun Ammo?
1 Ingot, 1 Gunpowder, for 20 at a time, at a High Quality Workbench. It unlocks at technology level 28 for 1 Technology Point.
Can you buy Handgun Ammo?
Yes, for 40 gold from Wandering Merchant (Duneshelter), Wandering Merchant (Fisherman's Point) and Wandering Merchant (roaming). It sells for 4 gold.
Which version of Palworld is this for?
Palworld 1.0.5. Recipes, drops, merchants and loot tables are for this version; locations use our interactive map.
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