🚨 Blox Fruits Update 1 – Full Patch Notes & Highlights
By Paquito Jr Conde | April 26, 2025
Blox Fruits Update 1 brought the game’s first major content expansion, introducing Desert Island for level 60–90 players, complete with new enemies like Desert Bandits and Officers. The highlight was the debut of the Flame Fruit, a powerful Logia-type fruit with fiery abilities perfect for PvP and grinding.
Sword users gained access to the Dual Katana and Triple Katana, while the new Black Cape accessory boosted health, energy, and damage. Alongside bug fixes and performance improvements, this update laid the groundwork for the epic journey Blox Fruits fans enjoy today.
🗺️ New Island: Skylands
Skylands is a massive floating island added in Update 1. It's packed with floating platforms and vertical terrain that make exploration more dynamic.
- Includes a brand-new questline with fresh enemies and bosses.
- Features parkour-style floating islands that challenge movement skills.
👊 New Boss: Thunder God (Eneru / Enel)
This boss is inspired by Enel from One Piece and is located on Skylands.
- Drops the rare Pole (1st Form) weapon.
- Known for powerful electric-based attacks.
⚔️ New Weapon: Pole (1st Form)
This is a long-range electric-themed weapon dropped by the Thunder God boss.
- One of the first boss drop weapons in Blox Fruits.
- Great for players looking to fight from a distance with style.
🧠 New Fighting Style: Black Leg
Inspired by Sanji from One Piece, this style focuses on kicking over punching.
- Available from the Dark Step Teacher (previously Black Leg Teacher).
- Costs 150,000 Beli to learn.
Moves Included:
- Flying Kick
- Breakdance
- Party Table Kick Course
🍇 New Fruits Introduced
Two new Blox Fruits were introduced in this update to expand early-game choices:
- Bomb Fruit – New at the time and adds explosive fun.
- Spike Fruit – Sharp and spiky, ideal for newcomers.
⚙️ Gameplay Improvements & Fixes
- Bug fixes and performance optimization.
- Balanced early-level grinding to improve progression.
- Improved quest markers and interface visuals.
- Attacks and effects got some extra polish for smoother combat.
🧭 Level Cap Increase
The level cap was raised from 100 to 200 to support Skylands content and enemy progression.
🔥 Why Update 1 Was a Big Deal
- Introduced boss weapons for more rewarding PvE gameplay.
- Added Skylands as the first true endgame island at the time.
- Expanded combat customization with the first fighting style.
🗓️ Release Date
Released in January 2019, shortly after the game’s late 2018 debut.
(Exact date not officially documented.)
🔥 Extra Features Added in Update 1
🧭 Desert Island
A new location for mid-level players (Level 60–90).
Enemies Found Here:
- Desert Bandits
- Desert Officers
🍍 New Blox Fruit: Flame Fruit (Mera-Mera no Mi)
This was one of the first elemental fruits added to the game.
- Fire Bullets
- Fire Pillar
- Fire Bomb
- Flame Flight
Fruit Type: Elemental (Logia)
⚔️ New Swords
- Dual Katana: Fast, early-game weapon available in shops.
- Triple Katana: Requires a higher level and more currency. Stronger than the dual version.
👕 New Gear: Black Cape
This back accessory provides solid stat boosts and is purchased at the Marine Fortress.
- +100 Health
- +100 Energy
- +5% Damage Boost
⚙️ More Improvements
- Faster performance and loading times.
- Fixed bugs related to fruit abilities and combat.
- Improved hit detection for melee and swords.
- Introduced basic Logia immunity mechanics.
📌 Final Notes
Update 1 set the groundwork for many major systems still in Blox Fruits today, including Logia effects, gear customization, and multi-sword combat.
This was also the turning point where Blox Fruits began gaining traction due to its engaging mix of grinding, PvP, and fruit hunting.