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How to Beat Shaolong in Palworld

Shaolong is a Dragon/Water tower boss in Palworld with Normal and Hard variants. Normal and Hard: weak to Electric (×1.5) and Ice (×1.5) attacks. The current comparison model recommends Frostallion as the main attacker with Foxcicle support.

Shaolong, Palworld tower boss

Boss Stats

Auri · Azure Covenant (Sunreach, Sky Islands)

Shaolong Normal

Level
68
Boss elements
DragonWater
Weak to
Electric (×1.5) and Ice (×1.5)

Shaolong Hard

Level
80
HP
501,600
Boss elements
DragonWater
Weak to
Electric (×1.5) and Ice (×1.5)

Known attack elements: Water, Dragon and Ground.

Unlisted levels and HP are not recorded in the structured dataset.

Shaolong Weaknesses and Element Matchup

Shaolong Normal

Shaolong Normal: level 68; Dragon and Water; weak to Electric (×1.5) and Ice (×1.5) attacks.

Super effective
Electric×1.5Ice×1.5
Reduced effectiveness
Dark×0.66Fire×0.66
Neutral effectiveness
Dragon×1Grass×1Ground×1Neutral×1Water×1

Shaolong Hard

Shaolong Hard: level 80, 501,600 HP; Dragon and Water; weak to Electric (×1.5) and Ice (×1.5) attacks.

Super effective
Electric×1.5Ice×1.5
Reduced effectiveness
Dark×0.66Fire×0.66
Neutral effectiveness
Dragon×1Grass×1Ground×1Neutral×1Water×1

Multipliers combine the recorded boss types: above ×1 is a weakness, ×1 is neutral, below ×1 is reduced effectiveness. These profiles do not describe unrecorded phase changes.

Best Pals Against Shaolong

These are the current model's recommended parties at Pal level 80, with Partner Skills at level 1. Secondary DPS members are alternative attackers, not extra support bonuses.

Selection uses Estimated Rotation Damage Index (ERDI), a comparison score, not measured in-game damage or DPS. It omits actual boss Defense, animation and travel time, and per-skill hit-count corrections. Rotation confidence describes skill coverage, not a success probability.

Shaolong Normal

Best counter in the current model: Frostallion. The model selects its Ice rotation with a ×1.5 type multiplier and Foxcicle support. 3 skills are available in the recommended rotation.

  • Frostallion recommended against Shaolong in Palworld

    Primary DPS

    Frostallion
    Ice

    Attacks with Ice.

  • Foxcicle alternative against Shaolong in Palworld

    Elemental Support

    Foxcicle
    Ice

    Supports Ice.

  • Orserk alternative against Shaolong in Palworld

    Secondary DPS

    Orserk
    DragonElectric

    Attacks with Electric.

  • Bastigor alternative against Shaolong in Palworld

    Secondary DPS

    Bastigor
    Ice

    Attacks with Ice.

  • Helzephyr Lux alternative against Shaolong in Palworld

    Secondary DPS

    Helzephyr Lux
    DarkElectric

    Attacks with Electric.

Shaolong Normal has no recorded attack set, so defensive safety cannot be assessed.

Open the Boss Optimizer for the full 5-Pal team, rotations and passives

Shaolong Hard

Best counter in the current model: Frostallion. The model selects its Ice rotation with a ×1.5 type multiplier and Foxcicle support. 3 skills are available in the recommended rotation.

  • Frostallion recommended against Shaolong in Palworld

    Primary DPS

    Frostallion
    Ice

    Attacks with Ice.

    Frostallion resists Dragon; is neutral against Ground, Water attacks. Highest known incoming type multiplier: ×1.

  • Foxcicle alternative against Shaolong in Palworld

    Elemental Support

    Foxcicle
    Ice

    Supports Ice.

    Foxcicle resists Dragon; is neutral against Ground, Water attacks. Highest known incoming type multiplier: ×1.

  • Orserk alternative against Shaolong in Palworld

    Secondary DPS

    Orserk
    DragonElectric

    Attacks with Electric.

    Orserk is vulnerable to Ground; resists Water; is neutral against Dragon attacks. Highest known incoming type multiplier: ×1.5.

  • Bastigor alternative against Shaolong in Palworld

    Secondary DPS

    Bastigor
    Ice

    Attacks with Ice.

    Bastigor resists Dragon; is neutral against Ground, Water attacks. Highest known incoming type multiplier: ×1.

  • Helzephyr Lux alternative against Shaolong in Palworld

    Secondary DPS

    Helzephyr Lux
    DarkElectric

    Attacks with Electric.

    Helzephyr Lux is vulnerable to Dragon, Ground; resists Water attacks. Highest known incoming type multiplier: ×1.5.

Open the Boss Optimizer for the full 5-Pal team, rotations and passives

Defensive matchups describe known incoming attack elements only; they do not change the offensive ranking or form a team score.

Recommended Primary DPS Build

Frostallion · Normal and Hard

Skills / Rotation

  • Crystal WingPower 700 · Cooldown 30s
  • Double Blizzard SpikePower 700 · Cooldown 30s
  • Absolute FrostPower 700 · Cooldown 30s

Complete three-skill rotation. Cooldowns shown are the recorded base cooldowns, before passive modifiers.

Recommended Passives

  • Demon God
  • Serenity
  • Impatient
  • Ice Emperor

Foxcicle provides Aurora Guide at Partner Skill level 1: +15% to Frostallion's Ice attacks while in the party. This support effect does not stack in the model.

Shaolong Attacks

Shaolong Hard

9 attacks are recorded for Shaolong Hard. Unlisted cooldowns are unknown.

  • Aqua Surge

    WaterPower 500

  • Azure Dracoflare

    DragonPower 600

  • Dragon Meteor

    DragonPower 600

  • Geyser Gush

    WaterPower 600

  • Hydra Charge

    WaterPower 500

  • Hydro Slicer

    WaterPower 350

  • Meteorain

    DragonPower 700

  • Rocky Impact

    GroundPower 600

  • Sand Twister

    GroundPower 500

Shaolong Normal vs Hard

  • Level changes from 68 in Normal to 80 in Hard.
  • Hard has 501,600 HP; Normal HP is not recorded, so an HP increase cannot be quantified.
  • Both variants share the same recorded element profile: Dragon and Water.
  • The elemental weaknesses are the same in both variants: weak to Electric (×1.5) and Ice (×1.5) attacks.
  • The model recommends Frostallion as Primary DPS for both variants.
  • Foxcicle is the selected support for both variants.
  • Recorded attacks: Normal 0, Hard 9. Missing records do not mean a boss has no attacks.

How to Beat Shaolong

Shaolong Normal

  1. Use Electric (×1.5) and Ice (×1.5) attacks for the recorded type advantage.
  2. Use Frostallion as the model's primary attacker and equip the 3-skill rotation and passives listed in the primary build.
  3. Foxcicle provides Aurora Guide at Partner Skill level 1: +15% to Frostallion's Ice attacks while in the party. This support effect does not stack in the model.
  4. The local dataset has no attack records for this variant. It cannot support attack-specific timing or defensive advice.

Shaolong Hard

  1. Use Electric (×1.5) and Ice (×1.5) attacks for the recorded type advantage.
  2. Use Frostallion as the model's primary attacker and equip the 3-skill rotation and passives listed in the primary build.
  3. Foxcicle provides Aurora Guide at Partner Skill level 1: +15% to Frostallion's Ice attacks while in the party. This support effect does not stack in the model.
  4. Account for the primary's defensive exposure: Frostallion resists Dragon; is neutral against Ground, Water attacks. Highest known incoming type multiplier: ×1.

Shaolong Boss Guide: FAQ

What type of boss is Shaolong?

Shaolong is a Tower boss in Palworld.

What is Shaolong weak to?

Shaolong Normal: weak to Electric (×1.5) and Ice (×1.5) attacks. Shaolong Hard: weak to Electric (×1.5) and Ice (×1.5) attacks.

What level is Shaolong?

Shaolong Normal is level 68. Shaolong Hard is level 80.

How much HP does Shaolong have?

Shaolong Hard has 501,600 HP.

What elements does Shaolong use?

Shaolong Normal: Dragon and Water. Shaolong Hard: Dragon and Water.

What are the best Pals against Shaolong?

For Normal, this site's comparison model selects Frostallion as Primary DPS with Foxcicle as elemental support. For Hard, this site's comparison model selects Frostallion as Primary DPS with Foxcicle as elemental support. This ranks Pals by Estimated Rotation Damage Index (ERDI), a theoretical offensive comparison score, not measured in-game damage and not a guarantee that any team will survive or win the fight.

Does Shaolong have a Hard version?

Yes. The dataset includes Normal and Hard encounters for Shaolong. Both are covered in this guide, and every fact above is stated separately per difficulty.

What attacks does Shaolong use?

Shaolong Hard has 9 recorded attacks, including Aqua Surge, Azure Dracoflare and Dragon Meteor. See the attack list for the complete recorded set.