# Palworld Update v0.5.5: Changes to glider Pals

- Product: Palworld (https://whatsnew.fyi/product/palworld)
- Vendor: Pocketpair
- Date: 2025-05-08
- Original notes: https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/1623730/view/518587145533785018
- Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/palworld/releases/2025-05-08-update-v0.5.5-changes-to-glider-pals

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- **changed** — Gliding with a Pal has been changed so that only gliders can be used to glide, while Pal gliders now instead provide a new passive partner skill effect while gliding
- **removed** — Removed the ability to use certain Pals as a glider without having a glider equipped

[Patch Notice]
Palworld version v0.5.5 has been released!

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▼Mechanics Adjustment
・The mechanics for gliding with a Pal have been changed.
→ Until now, you could use certain Pals as a glider, however from this patch you will only be able to glide by using a glider.
※ Glider Pals will now provide a new passive partner skill effect while gliding, but the player must have a glider equipped to actually glide.

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