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Palworld guides.

Ports, Direct Connect, PalWorldSettings.ini, RAM sizing, and Pterodactyl first-boot checklists for Chapter22 Palworld hosting in Ogden, UT.

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Topics in this library.

Getting StartedCheckout, join, and first 15 minutes.3
Ports & Networking8211, query notes, community browser.2
Settings & WorldPalWorldSettings.ini safely.1
Mods & CrossplayAdmin/REST and crossplay notes.2
Performance & RAMOutpost → Factory sizing.1
Backups & TroubleshootingSaves, migrate, won’t-start.3

Guides

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Getting Started

How to Join Your Chapter22 Palworld Server

Connect with IP:8211 (or your allocated port), Direct Connect, and Community Server browser tips for friends.

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Getting Started

How to Set Up a Palworld Server on Chapter22

From checkout to online: pick Outpost→Factory, accept settings, set name/password, invite pals.

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Ports & Networking

Palworld Ports Explained (8211 UDP, Query, REST API)

Open the right Palworld ports: 8211/UDP game, optional Steam query, and why REST API 8212/TCP should stay private.

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Ports & Networking

Palworld Server Not Showing in Community Browser

Fix missing Community listings: query port, public lobby flags, name uniqueness, and crossplay filters.

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Backups & Troubleshooting

Palworld Server Won’t Start / Stuck on Boot

Read the console: update mismatch, corrupt save, OOM on 8 GB, bad PalWorldSettings.ini.

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Getting Started

Palworld on Pterodactyl: First 15 Minutes

Start, console, files, schedules, and backups on Chapter22’s Palworld Pterodactyl panel.

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Settings & World

Edit PalWorldSettings.ini Safely (Hosted)

Change rates, death penalties, and passwords without breaking INI syntax—stop server first.

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Performance & RAM

How Much RAM for Palworld (Outpost → Factory)

Size 8 / 12 / 16 GB Chapter22 tiers for 8–16, 16–24, and ~32 player Palworld worlds.

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Mods & Crossplay

Palworld Admin Password, Whitelist, and RCON/REST

Set AdminPassword, prefer REST API over deprecated RCON, and never expose 8212 publicly.

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Backups & Troubleshooting

Palworld Backups and Save Restores on Pterodactyl

Schedule backups, download world saves, and restore safely before major updates or wipes.

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Mods & Crossplay

Palworld Crossplay on Dedicated (PC / Xbox / PS5 Notes)

What dedicated hosting can and can’t do for crossplay—browser vs Direct Connect realities.

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Backups & Troubleshooting

Soft-landing: Migrate Palworld to Chapter22

Move DedicatedServer saves onto Chapter22 Palworld hosting without losing bases and Pals.

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