How to Catch Direhowl in Palworld 1.0 (Stats, Skills & Drops)

 

    Direhowl is Paldeck entry #33, a Neutral-type Pal with a short but specific documented profile: a single-job work suitability, a partner skill that unlocks at partner level 1, and a nine-move active-skill ladder that spans from a 40-power opener to a 700-power finisher. The paldb.cc profile this article draws from does not list Direhowl's wild spawn locations, level range, rarity tier, capture-rate modifier, or egg/breeding data — that gap is real, not an oversight in the writing, and it's called out explicitly below instead of being filled in with a guess.

 

Direhowl at a Glance

 

 

    Direhowl's documented profile:

 

• Paldeck #: 33
• Element: Neutral
• Work Suitability: Gathering Lv.1
• Partner Skill: "Direhowl Rider," unlocked at partner level 1

 

    That's a single work-suitability line — Direhowl isn't documented with any second Work Suitability skill at all in this source. The source doesn't say how that compares to other Pals' typical work-suitability loadouts, so no such comparison is drawn here. The source also doesn't describe what "Direhowl Rider" actually does — no effect text, no percentage, no cooldown appears on the profile page, so its function should be treated as undocumented rather than assumed from the name. No rarity number, size class, or breeding/egg data appears on the sourced profile either.

 

Where to Find and How to Catch Direhowl

 

    The paldb.cc page used to build this article does not list Direhowl's spawn biomes, wild level range, a boss/variant encounter, or a numeric capture-rate correction — all of that is undocumented here, and this article won't invent a map location or a level number to fill the gap.

 

    What generally applies to any Palworld capture attempt still applies once you find a Direhowl in the wild:

 

• Match the sphere to the fight. A tougher wild level calls for a stronger Sphere tier; without a documented level range for Direhowl, carry a mixed stock rather than assuming a low-tier Sphere will do.
• Lower its HP before throwing. Capture odds in Palworld scale with the target's remaining health in every documented case elsewhere in the game; there's no reason to assume Direhowl is an exception, even though its own multiplier isn't listed here.
• A status effect helps. Sleep, freeze, or stun-adjacent effects widen the capture window on essentially every Pal; again, no Direhowl-specific number is sourced, so treat this as general practice, not a documented Direhowl stat.

 

Direhowl's Combat Skills

 

 

    Direhowl's documented active-skill list, ordered by power:

 

1. Double Fang — 40
2. Bog Blast — 40
3. Air Cannon — 40
4. Ignis Blast — 40
5. Fierce Fang — 50
6. Power Shot — 80
7. Power Bomb — 120
8. Pal Blast — 450
9. Holy Burst — 700

 

    Four separate moves — Double Fang, Bog Blast, Air Cannon and Ignis Blast — sit tied at 40 power. The source lists only a name and a power value for each skill, with no elemental typing attached to any of them, so this article doesn't characterize any individual move's element beyond Direhowl's own documented Neutral typing. After the 40–80 power band there's a mid-tier jump to Power Bomb at 120, then a large gap straight to two heavy hitters: Pal Blast at 450 and Holy Burst at 700.

 

Stats, Partner Skill and Drops

 

 

    At Level 80, Direhowl's documented stat range is:

 

• HP: 4,100 – 5,060 (a spread of 5,060 − 4,100 = 960, or 960 ÷ 4,100 ≈ 23.4% of the low roll)
• Attack: 640 – 802 (a spread of 802 − 640 = 162, or 162 ÷ 640 ≈ 25.3% of the low roll)
• Defense: 500 – 635 (a spread of 635 − 500 = 135, or 135 ÷ 500 = 27% of the low roll)

 

    Defense carries the widest proportional spread of the three stats even though it has the smallest raw point range — a reminder that raw point spreads and percentage spreads don't rank the same way.

 

    Direhowl's documented drops:

 

• Leather — 1–2 per kill
• Ruby — 1 per kill
• Gold Coin — 10–20 per kill

 

    No drop-rate percentage is given for any of the three items on the sourced profile, so treat these as quantity ranges only, not guaranteed-100%-drop claims unless paldb.cc states that explicitly (it doesn't, on this page). Whether Ruby is a common or uncommon drop elsewhere in the Paldeck also isn't something this source documents, so no roster-wide comparison is drawn here either.

 

Practical tips

• Don't assume "Direhowl Rider" works like another Pal's partner skill — its function isn't documented on the source profile, so check in-game before relying on it.
• Its skill ladder is flat through four tied 40-power moves and then jumps hard twice — first to 120 (Power Bomb), then straight to 450–700 (Pal Blast, Holy Burst) — plan a moveset around those two gaps rather than expecting a smooth curve.
• Defense has the widest percentage spread of Direhowl's three Level 80 stats (≈27%) even though its raw point range (135) is the smallest of the three — check the roll, not just the raw numbers.
• Direhowl's documented drop table lists Gold Coin (10–20), Ruby (1), and Leather (1–2) per kill — these are quantity ranges only, with no drop-rate percentage documented, so don't plan around any of them as a sure thing.
• Because spawn locations aren't documented here, check an in-game map or your own exploration before planning a dedicated farming route.

 

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Conclusion

 

    Direhowl is a Neutral-type Pal at Paldeck #33, built around a single Gathering Lv.1 work job and a partner skill, "Direhowl Rider," that unlocks at partner level 1 but isn't otherwise described in the source. Its nine-move active-skill ladder runs from four moves tied at 40 power up to Pal Blast (450) and Holy Burst (700). At Level 80 it rolls 4,100–5,060 HP, 640–802 Attack, and 500–635 Defense, and its documented drop table lists 1–2 Leather, 1 Ruby, and 10–20 Gold Coin per kill — quantity ranges only, since no drop-rate percentage is given in the source. Its wild spawn locations, level range, capture-rate modifier, rarity, and egg/breeding data are not documented in the source used for this article — verify those in-game before you plan a dedicated catch run.

 

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