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How to get honey in Palworld?
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Short answer
Honey is produced by Beegarde or Elizabee assigned to a Ranch, and drops when you defeat or catch them in the wild. Beegarde spawns around forested areas and near Elizabee's territory; Elizabee is an Alpha boss. Honey is needed for Cake, which fuels breeding.
Honey is a small ingredient with big consequences: two Honey per Cake, and Cake is what makes breeding possible at all. Run out of Honey and your entire breeding project stops.
The two Honey Pals
| Pal | How to obtain | Ranch output |
|---|---|---|
| Beegarde | Common catch in forest and flower regions | Steady Honey |
| Elizabee | Alpha boss, Grass element | Faster Honey, plus a Ranch work bonus |
Beegarde is the practical answer. It spawns in groups, it is low level, and two or three on a Ranch cover a normal bakery. Elizabee is better but requires beating an Alpha; if you can, catch it — its partner skill improves plantation work as well.
Setting up passive Honey
- Build a Ranch at your main base.
- Assign two or three Beegarde through the Palbox.
- Place a chest nearby and a Transporting Pal so output is collected.
- Keep a food supply going — Ranch Pals stop working when hungry or when sanity drops.
Honey then accumulates without any input from you. Combined with Mozzarina for Milk and Chikipi for Eggs, one Ranch covers three of the five Cake ingredients.
Farming Honey by hand
If you need Honey immediately:
- Fly to a forest or flower-heavy region and catch every Beegarde you see. Each capture yields Honey directly.
- Beegarde often appears in clusters, so one sweep gives a large amount.
- Butchering surplus Beegarde with the Meat Cleaver returns more Honey.
Our interactive map helps here: pick a fast travel statue in a forested region and loop outward from it.
Do not let Honey be the bottleneck
A common mistake is scaling Wheat and Berries but leaving one Beegarde on the Ranch. Cake needs 2 Honey against 8 Berries, so it feels minor — but Ranch production is slow and Honey almost always runs dry first.
Rule of thumb: three Beegarde per Cooking Pot running Cake continuously. Add Elizabee when you can, and the whole chain speeds up.
Other uses
Beyond Cake, Honey appears in cooking recipes that restore health and sanity, which matters for keeping base workers productive on long sessions. Any surplus is worth keeping rather than selling.
Frequently asked questions
- Which Pals produce Honey in Palworld?
- Beegarde and Elizabee. Both produce Honey when assigned to a Ranch, and both drop Honey when defeated or captured in the wild.
- Where do you find Beegarde?
- Beegarde spawns in forested and flowery regions, and appears in numbers around Elizabee's territory. It is a straightforward catch and the practical source of Honey for most players.
- What is Honey used for?
- Honey is a Cake ingredient, and Cake is the fuel for the Breeding Farm. It is also used in some cooking recipes that restore health and sanity.
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