All Palworld admin commands
The full list of Palworld admin chat commands, including /Shutdown, /KickPlayer, /BanPlayer, /TeleportToPlayer, and /Save, plus how to run them once you're logged in as admin.
Palworld admin commands are chat commands you run after logging in as admin, covering shutdown, moderation, teleporting, and manual world saves.
Log in first by setting an
admin password in AdminPassword
inside PalWorldSettings.ini (berrybyte surfaces this as Settings → Game
Settings), then entering /AdminPassword yourPassword in the in-game chat.
Running a command
Open the chat
Press Enter in-game to open the chatbox.
Type the command
Enter the command and any arguments it needs, then press Enter to run it.
Run /ShowPlayers before any moderation command. It lists every connected player with their
Steam ID, which /KickPlayer, /BanPlayer, /UnBanPlayer, and both teleport commands all
require.
Command list
| Command | Description |
|---|---|
/AdminPassword <password> | Log in as admin using the password set in Settings → Game Settings. |
/ShowPlayers | List connected players and their Steam IDs. Run this first to get IDs for the commands below. |
/Broadcast <message> | Send a message to every player on the server. |
/KickPlayer <SteamID> | Kick the player with the given Steam ID. |
/BanPlayer <SteamID> | Ban the player with the given Steam ID. |
/UnBanPlayer <SteamID> | Remove a ban for the given Steam ID. |
/TeleportToPlayer <SteamID> | Teleport yourself to that player's location. |
/TeleportToMe <SteamID> | Teleport that player to your location. |
/Info | Display server information. |
/Save | Save the current world data immediately. |
/Shutdown [seconds] [message] | Shut down the server after a delay, showing players the message. Omit the seconds for an immediate shutdown. |
/DoExit | Force stop the server immediately, with no warning to players. |
/DoExit closes the server right away with no save prompt. Run /Save first if the latest
world state matters, or use /Shutdown instead so players get a warning.
Changing what these commands can touch
Several of these commands interact with settings you control elsewhere.
Adjust XP rates, drop rates, and the rest of PalWorldSettings.ini from
Settings → Game Settings
rather than through chat commands.
If a command doesn't respond, confirm you're logged in by re-running
/AdminPassword; see
Become an admin for the full login
flow and troubleshooting table. Still stuck? Open a
support ticket with your server
linked.
Frequently asked questions
How do I find a player's Steam ID for Palworld admin commands?
Run /ShowPlayers in the in-game chat while logged in as admin. It lists every connected player alongside the Steam ID that /KickPlayer, /BanPlayer, and the teleport commands need.
How do I shut down my Palworld server with a warning message?
Run /Shutdown 60 Server restarting soon, replacing 60 with however many seconds you want and the text with your own message. Players see the message before the countdown ends. Leave off the seconds for an immediate shutdown.
What's the difference between /DoExit and /Shutdown on a Palworld server?
/Shutdown gives players a countdown and an optional warning message before the server closes. /DoExit force stops the server immediately with no warning, so save with /Save first if you use it.