findmysave
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Recover lost or deleted Palworld progress

Updated
22 Oct 2026
Checked for
PC (Steam on Windows), Xbox / Game Pass (Microsoft Store), dedicated servers
Let your AI agent do itPaste it into Claude Code, Codex or Cursor. It asks what happened, backs up first, and checks with you before changing any file.
Help me recover my lost Palworld save on this PC, following findmysave's steps.

1. Read https://findmysave.com/palworld/lost-save/steps.json. If you can't open URLs, use what's below.
2. Rules:
   - Start read-only: find my saves and list name, size and modified time.
   - Back up the whole save folder before changing anything.
   - Ask me before you delete, rename, move or overwrite any file (changes_files=true).
   - No anti-cheat files, no third-party tools unless I say yes.
   - Make sure the game is closed first.
3. Check with me that this is what happened, then do its steps in order and tell me how to check each one:
   - World missing or empty after crash or power loss
4. Save folder: %LOCALAPPDATA%\Pal\Saved\SaveGames\<your Steam ID>\  Files: Level.sav, LevelMeta.sav, Players/<32-hex GUID>.sav, LocalData.sav, backup/local/ and backup/world/, *.sav.bak in Players/ and SaveData/
5. If nothing works, stop and tell me. Remote help: https://findmysave.com/help/

Chat-only AIs work too: they walk you through it. Steps as JSON, each with a source: /palworld/lost-save/steps.json

World missing or empty after a crash or power loss

Symptom

Your world is missing or empty after a crash or power loss. Restoring only the backup\local files did not bring it back.

Steps marked “changes files” delete, rename or overwrite something. Back up the whole save folder first.

  1. Close the game.

    Not sure where the save folder is?

  2. Open %LOCALAPPDATA%\Pal\Saved\SaveGames\<your Steam ID>\<world folder>\backup\local.

  3. Copy the backup's Level.sav and LevelMeta.sav (and the other .sav files) into the world folder. Replace the files that are there.changes files

  4. Start the game again.

    Check: Your world loads.

Source: Steam Community

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