# Palworld Server Setup

Palworld dedicated: UDP 8211, 8–16 GB RAM, fix Palbox lag. Setup, ports, SteamCMD updates.

**Quick answer:** A Palworld dedicated server typically needs **8–12 GB RAM** for 4–8 players. If the server won't start, check ports **8211/27015 (UDP)** and SteamCMD updates.

## Common problems

    - **Server won't start** → [Setup guide](/en/gameserver/palworld/setup)
- **Players can't join** → [Open firewall ports](/en/root-v-server/firewall-ports)
- **Lag / FPS drops** → [Optimize performance](/en/gameserver/palworld/performance)

## Guides

    - [Set up Palworld server](/en/gameserver/palworld/setup)
- [Performance & lag](/en/gameserver/palworld/performance)

## Related guides

    - [Gameserver hub](/en/gameserver)