How to get a Dawnspur
- 1Finish “Like a Bird”
To unlock ranching, you must first complete the quest Like a Bird. Once you have earned your Glider, Delaila will arrive at your Housing Plot and gift you the recipe for the Barn Bell.
- 2
All ridable mounts in Palia may only be accessible for riding after completing Hassian's side quest, Before the Dawn. This quest is given once The Player reaches the Royal Highlands, and is available to complete at any time, regardless of main story progression.
- 3Finish “Before the Dawn”
Upon completion of the quest Before the Dawn, the player will be awarded with one Dawnspur of their own and the ability to ride Dawnspur mounts.
- 4Buy it at the register
Once unlocked, additional Dawnspurs may be purchased from the Ranching Guild store for 5000 gold.
What it produces 5
All Dawnspurs, once reaching Young Adult or further in age, will begin producing various fertilizers. This includes WeedBlock Fertilizer, HydratePro Fertilizer, SpeedyGro Fertilizer, HarvestBoost Fertilizer, and QualityUp Fertilizer.
While the Dawnspur produces the same items as the Akwinduu Thoroughbred, the Dawnspur makes them in higher quantity, but lower quality.
Traits
Dawnspurs can have a variety of traits that influence their happiness, focus, production speed, lifespan, and riding traits exclusive to ridable mounts. Traits can be inherited through breeding or discovered when purchasing new Dawnspurs.
Shared with a few species
Faster than usual, but slightly worse at turning.
++ Speed - Turning
Faster than usual, but slightly worse at managing stamina.
++ Speed - Stamina
Better at managing stamina, but slightly slower.
++ Stamina - Speed
Better at managing stamina, but slightly worse at turning.
++ Stamina - Turning
Better at turning, but slightly slower.
++ Turning - Speed
Better at turning, but slightly worse at managing stamina.
++ Turning - Stamina
Cosmetic traits 16
Looks only — no effect on production or breeding. A Dawnspur can carry one of each.


This Dawnspur has a tan coat and light colored mane.


This Dawnspur has a white coat and light colored mane.


This Dawnspur has a light coat and light mane.


This Dawnspur has a chestnut brown coat and dark colored mane.


This Dawnspur has a blue coat and brightly colored mane.


This Dawnspur has a pale pink coat and brightly colored mane.


This Dawnspur has a dappled pattern.


This Dawnspur has a painted pattern.


This animal has a zig-zag pattern.


This animal has a heart pattern.


This animal has a polka dot pattern.


This animal has a striped pattern.


This animal has a sparkly sheen.


This animal has an iridescent sheen.


This animal has a somewhat... grimy sheen.


This animal has a shiny sheen.
Legendary visual effects 3


This animal is surrounded by a colorful glow.


This animal radiates electricity.


This animal sparkles.
Every animal can also roll the functional traits (aging, happiness, hunger, production…) and combine two negative ones into a legendary trait.
Similar animals

Akwinduu Thoroughbred Mount
Accomplishment: A Horse of a Different Color6,000 goldProduces WeedBlock Fertilizer, HydratePro Fertilizer, SpeedyGro Fertilizer, HarvestBoost Fertilizer +1
Added in 0.202Details →
Phoenixfire Dawnspur Mount
Quest: Binnie's side quests10,000 goldProduces Chili Oil Dumplings, Phoenixfire Relleno, Reth's Hot Peki Wings, Spicy Crab Fried Rice +4
Added in 0.202Details →
Questions
How do you get a Dawnspur in Palia?
All ridable mounts in Palia may only be accessible for riding after completing Hassian's side quest, Before the Dawn. This quest is given once The Player reaches the Royal Highlands, and is available to complete at any time, regardless of main story progression. Upon completion of the quest Before the Dawn, the player will be awarded with one Dawnspur of their own and the ability to ride Dawnspur mounts. Once unlocked, additional Dawnspurs may be purchased from the Ranching Guild store for 5000 gold.
What does the Dawnspur produce?
All Dawnspurs, once reaching Young Adult or further in age, will begin producing various fertilizers. This includes WeedBlock Fertilizer, HydratePro Fertilizer, SpeedyGro Fertilizer, HarvestBoost Fertilizer, and QualityUp Fertilizer. While the Dawnspur produces the same items as the Akwinduu Thoroughbred, the Dawnspur makes them in higher quantity, but lower quality.
Can you ride a Dawnspur?
Yes. All ridable mounts in Palia may only be accessible for riding after completing Hassian's side quest, Before the Dawn. This quest is given once The Player reaches the Royal Highlands, and is available to complete at any time, regardless of main story progression.
What traits can a Dawnspur have?
Cosmetic: 6 colors, 6 patterns, 4 sheen and 3 legendary visual effects. Plus the functional traits every animal can have: see the ranching guide.
From the Palia wiki's Dawnspur (Ranching) page, reformatted for Palia Pal. Text available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
