Palworld Guide

Mountain Stream Grotto Guide: Pals, Bosses, and Loot

Everything inside Mountain Stream Grotto in Palworld — every Pal that spawns there with levels, the full boss-room pool, and all the treasure chest loot worth grabbing.

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Mountain Stream Grotto Guide: Pals, Bosses, and Loot — Palworld Database

Mountain Stream Grotto is the forest-region cavern — a repeatable dungeon whose entrances rotate around the woodland cliffs, packing level 20–23 Pals with a level 27–29 boss room at the end. It's a great mid-game loop for spheres, Silver Keys and skill fruits. Here's exactly what spawns inside, which boss you might draw, and what the chests hold. All the other caverns are on the List of All Dungeons.

Every Pal Inside Mountain Stream Grotto

These roam the corridors at level 20–23 — dark types dominate, so a Dragon Pal tears through most of this roster. Jelliette swims in the grotto's ponds.

PalElementsBest Work
BeegardeGrassFarming
FelbatDarkMedicine Production
GrintaleNeutralGathering
KatressDarkHandiwork
LoupmoonDarkHandiwork
TarantrissDarkHandiwork
JellietteWaterWatering

The Boss Room Pool

Each run ends in a boss chamber holding one oversized boss Pal from the pool below at level 27–29, usually flanked by two normal companions of the same species. Beat it and the exit chest can pay out Technology Books — including Ancient Technology Books.

Possible BossElementsBest Work
BristlaGrassPlanting
CinnamothGrassPlanting
FelbatDarkMedicine Production
FlopieGrassPlanting
GaleclawNeutralGathering
GobfinWaterWatering
GoriratNeutralLumbering
GrintaleNeutralGathering
HerbilGrass, NeutralPlanting
KatressDarkHandiwork
LoupmoonDarkHandiwork
MossandaGrassLumbering
MufflyIceCooling
RobinquillGrassHandiwork
TurtacleWaterWatering

Treasure and Pickups

The chest pool here is classic mid-game sustain: Mega and Giga Spheres to keep catching, Training Manuals to level the bench, and Medical Supplies for free healing between fights. The one item to actively hunt is the Silver Key — locked chests inside the grotto are where the better rolls hide, and leaving without a key wastes them.

ItemWhy It Matters
Giga SphereSolid mid-game capture sphere
Mega SphereBread-and-butter captures at this level
Silver KeyOpens locked chests — don't leave without one
Training Manual (L)Chunk of EXP for a benched Pal
Training Manual (M)More bench EXP
Medical SuppliesFree healing on the go
Gold CoinStraight cash
ArrowAmmo top-up for bow users
Grilled GaleclawReady-to-eat food drop