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How to keep items on death in Palworld

Set DeathPenalty=None in PalWorldSettings.ini and restart the server, and players keep everything when they die. Item, ItemAndEquipment and All drop more.

DeathPenalty

Sets what players drop on death: nothing, items, items and equipment, or everything including their Pals.

DeathPenalty=<penalty>

Examples

DeathPenalty=None

Keep everything on death.

DeathPenalty=All

Hardest setting, Pals drop too.

Values

ValueWhat it does
None No drops
ItemDefault Drop all items except equipment
ItemAndEquipment Drop all items including equipment
All Drop all items and party Pals

Arguments

penaltyRequired
None, Item, ItemAndEquipment or All.

What it does

Controls how harsh dying is. None keeps everything, Item drops inventory but not equipped gear, ItemAndEquipment drops all items, and All also drops the Pals in the player's party.

The game's own description: Death Penalty None : No drops, Item : Drop all items except equipment, ItemAndEquipment : Drop all items, All : Drop all items and all Pals on team

Good to know

  • Edit PalWorldSettings.ini while the server is stopped; changes apply after a restart.

Run it on your server

Admin commands are typed in game chat after /AdminPassword, or from the console on the server page. Settings go in world settings and apply at the next start. New to this? Start a Palworld server first.

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