How to get Shotgun Shell in Palworld
The quickest way to get Shotgun Shell in Palworld: buy it from a Wandering Merchant (330 gold each). Or snowfield 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 Merchant330 gold each; 5 kinds of merchant stock it.
- Snowfield junk piles5–10 at 25%; 66 on the map.
- Desert enemy camp sea base chests10–20 at 23.711%.
- Beat a Guard1 at 100%; Person.
- Craft it at a High Quality Workbench2 Refined Ingot, 3 Gunpowder, makes 10; unlocks at technology level 39.
Shotgun Shell recipe
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Who drops Shotgun Shell
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| GuardPerson | 1 | 100% | Person |
| Syndicate HunterPerson | 1 | 100% | Person |
| PIDF ElitePerson | 1 | 100% | Person |
| Syndicate HunterPerson | 3 | 100% | Person |
| PIDF ElitePerson | 1 | 100% | Person |
| Syndicate HunterPerson | 1 | 100% | Person |
Where to buy Shotgun Shell
Merchants sell it for 330 gold each (they buy it back for 33). Fixed merchants stand in towns; caravans and the roaming merchant move around.
| Merchant | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|
| Wandering Merchant (Duneshelter) | 330 gold | 1 on the map |
| Wandering Merchant (Fisherman's Point) | 330 gold | 1 on the map |
| Wandering Merchant (roaming) | 330 gold | — |
| Caravan merchant4 stock lists carry it | 330 gold | — |
| Merchant in dungeons | 330 gold | — |
Chests and other loot with Shotgun Shell
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.
Junk piles (1)
| Where | Amount | Chance | On the map |
|---|---|---|---|
| Snowfield junk piles | 5–10 | 25% | 66 · Junk piles |
Enemy camps (4)
| Where | Amount | Chance | On the map |
|---|---|---|---|
| Desert enemy camp sea base chests | 10–20 | 23.711% | — |
| Desert enemy camp chests | 10–20 | 23% | — |
| Snowfield enemy camp chests | 10–20 | 23% | — |
| Snowfield 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 Shotgun Shell in Palworld?
Buy it from a Wandering Merchant: 330 gold each; 5 kinds of merchant stock it. Snowfield junk piles: 5–10 at 25%; 66 on the map. Desert enemy camp sea base chests: 10–20 at 23.711%. Beat a Guard: 1 at 100%; Person.
What do I need to craft Shotgun Shell?
2 Refined Ingot, 3 Gunpowder, for 10 at a time, at a High Quality Workbench. It unlocks at technology level 39 for 2 Technology Points.
Can you buy Shotgun Shell?
Yes, for 330 gold from Wandering Merchant (Duneshelter), Wandering Merchant (Fisherman's Point) and Wandering Merchant (roaming). It sells for 33 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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