Palworldhas surprised everyone by releasing several festive holiday skins for popular Pals. The base-building, creature-capturing survival title only launched in January of this year, and it’s already launched several expansions, including one earlier this week. The game has over 150 different Pals, creatures that can be fought and tamed, and some of them now have Christmas variants.

The Christmas skins were added as part of thePalworld: Feybreakexpansionand can be accessed right now from within the game on all the consoles where the game is available (PC, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, and PlayStation 5). The outfits and recolors can be seen in a short trailer on thePocketpairYouTube channel, which shows Pals and their trainers all dressed up and surrounded by festive decorations like Christmas trees and wrapped presents.

Characters ready for combat in Palworld: Feybreak art and screenshot.

Palworld Gives All Players Free Christmas Skin

There Are Six Festive Skins In Total

This holiday season,Palworldhas gifted players with six new Christmas and holiday-themed skins for several popular Pals.This is the first Christmas thatPalworldhas been out, since the game was released on July 08, 2025, so developers Pocketpair are celebrating in style. The six holiday skins added toPalworldin this update are as follows:

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Players don’t need to do anything special to unlock the skins, which are available to everyone, no matter how long they’ve been playing. To equip the holiday outfits, players will need tocapture the Pal for the corresponding outfit and build the Pal Dressing Facility at a base.Once both these requirements are met, players will be able to dress their Depressos, Chillets, and the four other Pals in their respective Christmas outfits.

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Palworld: Feybreak’s Christmas Skins Are A Nice Surprise

The Expansion Is Already A Huge One Even Without Gifts

Palworldannounced its latest expansion during The Game Awards, where itpromised to outdo itself by going above and beyond the previous expansion, Sakurajima. The trailer and patch notes reveal thatFeybreakadds a massive new island said to be six times bigger than Sakurajima’s, many new Pals to befriend,new weapons and buildings, and much more. The expansion improves on base mechanics, adds new features, and evenimplements an optional hard modefor players who are looking for a challenge.

Palworld: Feybreaklaunched on December 23 and brought all these new mechanics and items to the title in one fell swoop.The inclusion of Christmas outfits was a nice surprise for fans, especially since all players get the new skins as soon as they build the corresponding building in their base.

This is just the beginning forPalworld,which is growing in popularity and content despite facinglegal troubles from Nintendo and Pokémon. Giving out fun freebies like Christmas skins is an example of the positive interactions Pocketpair has with its player base, showing one of the reasons why many players love the company and game so much.