For a repeatable wool supply in Palworld, assign Lamball, Cremis or Melpaca to a Ranch at your base. Wool dropped in the field is a separate source. A Pal appearing in a wool-loot list is not automatically a Ranch wool producer.
Get some wool now—or buy it
Lamball is one wool-dropping Pal to check early. Cremis and Melpaca also appear in the drop data. Pick up the item after the encounter; seeing wool on the ground and having it in your inventory are different steps.
You can also check merchants: The Small Settlement merchant sells Wool. Read the actual stock and price in your game before buying. For a continuing supply, the Ranch avoids depending on repeated shopping trips.
Set up the Ranch in five steps
- Unlock and build the Ranch: Unlock the Ranch at technology level 5. You need 30 Wood, 20 Stone and 30 Fiber. Place it inside the base with an accessible approach.
- Deploy a suitable Pal: capture Lamball, Cremis or Melpaca, then put it in the Palbox’s base-worker slots. Keeping it only in storage or in your travelling party is not the same as assigning a base worker.
- Assign Ranch work: use the current work-assignment controls. If you carry the Pal over, use the lift/throw prompts shown by your game and check that the Ranch assignment is confirmed. Do not assume that standing beside the pen means it is working there.
- Check the worker: allow time for production and review its task, hunger and SAN if it leaves or stops working. Food and rest are part of base upkeep.
- Collect the result: pick up the dropped Wool. For storage automation, check transporting workers, a reachable chest and free space instead of assuming the item has already been stored.
Which Pals should you choose?
| Pal | Why it is a suitable choice |
|---|---|
| Lamball | Its partner skill includes Ranch Wool production. A practical starting choice if you already have one. |
| Cremis | Its partner skill also produces Wool at a Ranch. An alternative for a dedicated wool worker. |
| Melpaca | Another Wool-producing Ranch partner skill. Riding equipment is a separate use. |
Start with a suitable Pal you can actually deploy and keep working. A Ranch has room for four workers. Make sure food, rest and transport to storage keep up with production.
Why no wool is reaching your storage
- No production: check the Pal’s partner skill, base deployment and actual Ranch assignment first.
- Worker keeps leaving: inspect food, SAN and access to the work area. Low SAN can cause slacking or sickness.
- Wool lies on the ground: production is working; check pickup and transport rather than replacing the producer.
- Still too little: record Wool collected over the same interval before spending resources on a different setup. Keep world settings consistent during that comparison.
Turn Wool into Cloth
Unlock Cloth at technology level 4. Craft 1 Cloth from 2 Wool at a Primitive Workbench.
Unlock Cloth, open the workbench recipe and select the quantity you need. Wool, Cloth and High Quality Cloth are different inventory items. Having enough Wool does not mean the finished Cloth has already been crafted.
To adjust your own world rules, use our world-settings guide. The admin-command and trainer guide explains those separate tools; the map overview helps with location research.
