Blox Fruits Update 4 - Full Details, Best Fruits Tier List & Builds
By Paquito Jr Conde | April 26, 2025
Welcome, pirate adventurer! In this guide, we break down everything you need to know about Blox Fruits Update 4 — one of the updates that truly shaped the game into what it is today!
📅 Release Date
October 5, 2020
🆕 Major Additions in Update 4
- New Fruits: Sand and Revive.
- Underwater City Island (Level 375+).
- Fishman Karate Fighting Style introduced.
- Reworks for Dark Fruit and buffs for Flame and Ice.
- Boats improved with better designs and travel speed.
- Level Cap raised to 700.
🔥 Main Additions in Blox Fruits Update 4
- New Fruits: Dragon Fruit (renamed to "Dragon Breath" later, linked to the Dragon fighting style).
- Flame Fruit Revamp: Improved visuals and enhanced skills.
- Ice Fruit Revamp: Better mobility and new moves.
- New Fighting Style: Dragon Breath (trainer: Sabi in Second Sea, cost: 1500 fragments).
- New Island: Hot and Cold (lava and ice-themed sections for levels 1100+).
- Second Sea Changes: Pirate ships drop fragments, used for upgrades and raids.
- Raids (First Version): Elemental raids introduced, paving the way for future Fruit Awakenings.
- New Bosses: Snow Lurker and Flame User, each dropping valuable accessories.
- New Accessories: Stat-boosting items that became vital for strong builds.
- Balance Changes: Fruit buffs/nerfs, sword tweaks (like Triple Katana), improved elemental dodging.
- Smaller Tweaks: Bug fixes, easier material farming, UI enhancements, new visual/sound effects.
⚔️ Why Update 4 Was So Important
- Introduced Fragments as a second currency alongside Beli.
- Started the concept of Fruit Awakenings.
- Hot and Cold became a crucial leveling zone.
- Dragon Breath laid the foundation for future advanced fighting styles.
🌊 New Island: Underwater City
Unlockable at Level 375+, the Underwater City offered oceanic enemies and the mighty Fishman Lord boss fight. Players could also learn Fishman Karate here and earn new drops like the Trident and Shark Saw.
⚔️ New Bosses
- Fishman Lord: Drops Fishman Karate and the Trident weapon.
- Fountain Lady: A mini-boss found in the new zones.
🧟♂️ New Fruits: Sand & Revive
- Sand Fruit: A Logia fruit that lets players manipulate sand with wide AoE attacks.
- Revive Fruit: Allows resurrection after death one time per fight. Great for survival but weak offensively.
🎯 Updated Leveling Progression
| Island | Level Range |
|---|---|
| Prison | 190–275 |
| Colosseum | 275–300 |
| Magma Village | 300–375 |
| Underwater City | 375–450 |
| Fountain City | 450–700 |
🔥 Fruit Tier List for Update 4
| Tier | Fruit | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| S | Light | Top fruit for grinding and traveling quickly. |
| S | Flame | Revamped for amazing boss damage and fast PvE clears. |
| A | Ice | Solid PvE and PvP option, walk on water ability. |
| A | Dark | Best PvP fruit with crowd control and stuns. |
| B | Magma | Powerful damage but slow mobility. |
| B | Sand | Good grinding option for new players with Logia immunity. |
| C | Revive | One free resurrection, low attack power. |
| D | Chop | Funny against sword users, but bad at high levels. |
🥊 Best Builds for Update 4
| Build Type | Fruit | Fighting Style | Weapon | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grind King | Light | Electric | Saber | Insane grinding speed and map travel. |
| Boss Killer | Flame | Dragon Breath | Bisento | Destroy bosses with high DPS combos. |
| PvP Hunter | Dark | Dragon Breath | Saber v2 | Control and punish enemies easily. |
| Water Walker | Ice or Magma | Black Leg | Trident | Great for sea exploration and fighting. |
| Survivor | Revive | Dragon Breath | Any | Extra life safety while farming levels. |
⚡ Quick Tips
- Never trade away a Light Fruit early — it's essential for easy farming!
- Dark Fruit + Dragon Breath is a top PvP combo, stunning and finishing enemies fast.
- Ice users had a huge advantage with their ability to freeze and travel across water without a boat.
- Earn Fragments by defeating pirate ships and spend them wisely!
🎯 Summary
- Best Grinding Fruit: Light
- Best PvP Fruit: Dark
- Top Fighting Style: Dragon Breath
- Top Travel Method: Ice (water) / Light (air)
That wraps up our full guide for Blox Fruits Update 4! Whether you're leveling up fast, dominating PvP, or exploring new seas, this update paved the way for endless adventures. Stay strong, pirate!