Palworld Proton

Game

Fight, farm, build and work alongside mysterious creatures called "Pals" in this completely new multiplayer, open world survival and crafting game!

Author: josdekurk@gmail.comSource: pterodactyl/game-eggsUpdated: 5/24/2026

Startup Command

./PalworldServerConfigParser; (while read cmd; do rcon -s -a "localhost:$RCON_PORT" -p "$ADMIN_PASSWORD" "$cmd";done) < /dev/stdin & proton run /home/container/Pal/Binaries/Win64/PalServer-Win64-Shipping.exe -publiclobby -useperfthreads -NoAsyncLoadingThread -UseMultithreadForDS -port={{SERVER_PORT}} -publicport={{SERVER_PORT}} -servername="{{SERVER_NAME}}" -players={{MAX_PLAYERS}} $(if [ -n "$SERVER_PASSWORD" ]; then echo "-serverpassword=\"${SERVER_PASSWORD}\""; fi) -adminpassword="{{ADMIN_PASSWORD}}" -rcon

Docker Images

Label	Image
Proton	ghcr.io/ptero-eggs/steamcmd:proton

Environment Variables

Name	Variable	Default	Rules
App ID Do not edit!	SRCDS_APPID	2394010	required\|string\|in:2394010
Auto Update Auto update the server on start.	AUTO_UPDATE	1	required\|boolean
Max Players	MAX_PLAYERS	32	required\|numeric\|between:1,32
Server Name	SERVER_NAME	A Pterodactyl hosted Palworld Server	required\|string\|max:64
Server Password If specified, players must provide this password to join the server.	SERVER_PASSWORD	none	nullable\|alpha_dash\|between:1,30
Admin Password If specified, players must provide this password (via the in-game chat or RCON) to gain access to administrator commands on the server.	ADMIN_PASSWORD	none	required\|alpha_dash\|between:1,30
Public IP Set this to the server public ip address. Only needed if the allocation is a local ip, else the allocate ip will be used automatically	PUBLIC_IP	none	nullable\|string
RCON Port Does not need to be allocated!	RCON_PORT	25575	required\|numeric
Enable RCON Must Be ON	RCON_ENABLE	True	required\|string\|in:True
Server Description The description of the server.	SERVER_DESCRIPTION	none	nullable\|string\|max:128
WINDOWS_INSTALL	WINDOWS_INSTALL	1	required\|in:1
Connection Platfrom The platform players will be able to connect from	ALLOW_CONNECT_PLATFORM	Steam	required\|string\|in:Steam,Xbox

Features

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