Blox Fruits Update 12 β Complete Breakdown & Leveling Guide
Release Date: March 13, 2021
By Paquito Jr Conde | April 30, 2025

π Blox Fruits Update 12 β Full Overview
Highlight: This major update introduced the Second Sea, new fruits, bosses, weapons, and even a new currency system. A huge leap in content and challenge for experienced players!
π Welcome to the Second Sea
How to Access:
- You must be at least Level 700
- Talk to the Military Detective NPC at the Prison
- Finish a short quest, then head to the Colosseum
- Use the portal there to travel to the Second Sea
π§ New Locations in the Second Sea
- Kingdom of Rose β Your new main hub
- Green Zone β Lush jungle area with strong enemies
- Dark Arena β PvP and boss zone
- Usoapβs Island β Special island with secrets
- Cursed Ship β Added shortly after the main update; spooky and dangerous
πΉ New Bosses to Battle
- Don Swan β Found through a hidden quest at Swan Mansion
- Jeremy β Spawns in the Kingdom of Rose
- Diamond β Another field boss located in the Second Sea
- Fajita (inspired by Fujitora) β A powerful sword-wielding boss
π New and Updated Fruits
- String Fruit β New Paramecia-type fruit with strong mid-range attacks
- Magma Fruit β Received major visual and ability upgrades
π§ Fruit Awakening System
- This update introduced Awakenings, letting you unlock powerful enhanced versions of certain fruits
- Ice Fruit was the first awakenable fruit
- Requires participation in Raids (system expanded in later updates)
- Awakened fruits deal more damage, have better range, and offer flashier effects
βοΈ New Weapons & Fighting Styles
π‘οΈ Rengoku Sword
- Found aboard the Cursed Ship
- Youβll need a Hidden Key (drops from ship NPCs)
- Unlocks a secret door on the ship
π¦Ά Death Step (Fighting Style)
- Advanced version of Dark Step
- Learned from Phoeyu, the Reformed (NPC in the Second Sea)
- Great for PvP β better combos and mobility
π° New Currency: Fragments
- Used to awaken fruits, buy items, and unlock content in the Second Sea
- Earn Fragments through Raids, boss fights, and certain quests
π§ Extra Features & Improvements
- Added Observation Haki V2 (a quest-only ability in the Second Sea)
- Visual upgrades for many abilities
- Performance boosts and bug fixes for smoother gameplay
π₯ Pro Tips for Update 12 Players
- Rush to Level 700 to unlock the Second Sea as early as possible
- Prioritize getting Death Step and Rengoku β theyβre strong and worth the effort
- Farm Fragments by defeating Second Sea bosses regularly
- Try awakening the Ice Fruit β itβs a top-tier choice for grinding and PvP
- Donβt skip Observation V2 β it gives you better dodging and awareness
βοΈ Second Sea Leveling Guide (Level 700β1500)
π― Pro Tip: Always use a Logia-type Fruit (like Light, Flame, or Ice) to make grinding much easier. Observation Haki becomes essential later on to dodge high-damage attacks.
ποΈ Levels 700β850: Kingdom of Rose β Raiders & Mercenaries
π Found near the docks of the Kingdom of Rose
- π₯· Enemies: Raiders (Lv. 700β725), Mercenaries (Lv. 725β850)
- π― Group them up and hit with AoE fruit moves β Light Fruit works especially well here
- π‘ Decent XP and easy grind to get started in Second Sea
ποΈ Levels 850β875: Green Zone β Marine Lieutenants
π Left side of the main Kingdom of Rose island
- π₯· Enemies: Marine Lieutenants (Lv. 850)
- π― Easy to group and farm if you're using a Logia fruit
- π‘ Use the hills to avoid melee hits while you attack
π² Levels 875β925: Green Zone β Marine Captains
π Located deeper in the Green Zone
- π₯· Enemies: Marine Captains (Lv. 875)
- π¨ They hit harderβuse Observation Haki if you have it
- π‘ Good XP and they respawn fast
β Levels 925β975: Graveyard β Reborn Skeletons
π Small island west of the Green Zone
- π§ Enemies: Reborn Skeletons (Lv. 925)
- π― If you have Logia immunity (Flame or Light), youβre golden
- π‘ Skeletons bunch up well β perfect for AoE attacks
βοΈ Levels 975β1000: Snow Mountain β Arctic Warriors
π Northwest of the Kingdom of Rose
- βοΈ Enemies: Arctic Warriors (Lv. 975)
- π‘ Easy grind with Logia fruit
- π― Great for solo farming
π§ Levels 1000β1050: Snow Mountain β Snow Lurkers
- π§ Enemies: Snow Lurkers (Lv. 1000)
- π₯ Stronger than Arctic Warriors
- π‘ Keep moving β they pack a punch if they land hits
π Levels 1050β1100: Hot and Cold β Lab Subordinates
π Located on the dual-themed island (lava and ice sides)
- π§ͺ Enemies: Lab Subordinates (Lv. 1050)
- π‘ Easy to farm near the lab entrance
π§ͺ Levels 1100β1200: Hot and Cold β Factory Staff
π Inside the lab building
- π Enemies: Factory Staff (Lv. 1100)
- π‘ Watch out for ranged attacks β hide behind walls if needed
π Levels 1200β1250: Cursed Ship β Ship Deckhands
π Located inside the haunted ship near the Graveyard
- β Enemies: Ship Deckhands (Lv. 1200)
- π‘ Small rooms make close-range fruits like Flame very effective
π§ββοΈ Levels 1250β1300: Cursed Ship β Ship Engineers
- π§° Enemies: Ship Engineers (Lv. 1250)
- π― Still easy to farm with Logia powers
- π‘ Avoid getting stuck in narrow hallways
πͺ¦ Levels 1300β1400: Ice Castle β Arctic Enemies
π The large ice castle in the center of the sea
- π» Tough enemies, but AoE fruits make it manageable
- π‘ Optional: Fight the Awakened Ice Admiral (Boss) for extra rewards
βοΈ Levels 1400β1500: Forgotten Island β Water Fighters & Fishman Lords
π A hidden island far from the main map
- π Enemies: Water Fighters (Lv. 1400), Fishman Lords (Lv. 1450)
- π― These are the strongest regular enemies in the Second Sea
- π‘ Use Observation Haki and keep your distance with ranged fruit
π§ Travel Tips
- Use a Fast Boat or the Light Fruit's flying ability to move between islands quickly
- Set your spawn point at each new island to save time
- Donβt forget to redeem EXP Codes (when available) to boost your gains