How To Get & Use Lockpicking Tools In Palworld
Lockpicking Tools are items you can get and use to unlock Treasure Chests in through a small mini-game. However, you need to meet certain requirements before you can craft these items among other resources at your base. Some of the strongest items you can find are located within chests, so you'll want to take the time to study which prerequisites to achieve to gather a container's powerful loot.
The normal Technology Tree for basic items does not include Lockpicking Tools, meaning you have to look elsewhere for their blueprints. Lockpicking Tools are part of the Ancient Technology Tree menu, which progresses when you gain Ancient Technology Points. These points are earned from various sources, like defeating Alpha Pals and Tower Syndicate bosses or reading the Ancient Technical Manual in .
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There are three versions of Lockpicking Tools ranked by strength, with each requiring you to reach a higher tier of the Ancient Technology Tree to unlock them as a craftable item. All Lockpicking Tools can be crafted at a High Quality Workbench once their blueprints have been unlocked. Stronger Tools can open rarer chests, so you'll want to obtain the recipes for every version at some point.
Lockpicking Tool
Ancient Technology Level
Ancient Technology Points Required
Crafting Recipe
Lockpicking Tool V1
16
1
10 Ingots, 10 Paldium Fragments
Lockpicking Tool V2
28
2
20 Ingots, 20 Paldium Fragments, 10 Nails
Lockpicking Tool V3
51
3
30 Ingots, 30 Paldium Fragments, 20 Nails
The Production Assembly Line at your base can easily craft any of the Lockpicking Tools, but only if you have the Ingots, Paldium Fragments, and Nails necessary. Those with the right farming Pals in should have ways to gather these resources quickly through different Pal passive skills. Once you make a Lockpicking Tool, it shows up automatically in
