The Three Mutations Currently in the Game
Werewolf
Trades some speed and hit range for 30% damage reduction, high damage, lifesteal healing and a Blazing form.
Base fruit: Tiger
Released: 10/31/2025
Price with permanent base fruit: 1,500 Robux
Empyrean Kitsune
Keeps the core tail mechanic but shifts to ranged firepower, area grabs and high-damage charged skills.
Base fruit: Kitsune
Released: 12/25/2025
Price with permanent base fruit: 2,000 Robux
Fiend Yeti
Trades lower defense for charged Z/X, an afterimage super dash and better chasing.
Base fruit: Yeti
Released: 02/14/2026
Price with permanent base fruit: 1,500 Robux
How Do the Three Mutations' Core Playstyles Differ?
| Mutation | Core resource / transformation | Key strengths | Main trade-offs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Werewolf | Builds the Fire Meter; a full meter lets you enter Blazing form for 60 seconds | About 30% damage reduction and about 70% more movement speed while transformed, plus 3% lifesteal on all damage; entering Blazing restores 30% max HP, and defeating a player in Blazing form fully heals you | Can't use Fighting Styles, swords or guns while transformed; Overheat kicks in when Blazing ends |
| Empyrean Kitsune | Transforms after building up 3 tails; missed skills drain the meter | Long-range charged beams, area grabs and excellent mob clearing; M1 range increases at three tails | The charged transformed C uses up a lot of the tail meter, so missing moves is costly |
| Fiend Yeti | Transforms at Mastery 300; once transformed, you can walk on water and use a super dash with a 5s cooldown | About 34% damage reduction plus about 25% movement speed and cooldown boosts; Z/X can be charged, strong at aerial chasing | More mobility-focused than regular Yeti; some moves have heavy knockback, and leveling untransformed takes more skill |
The numbers above are approximate values recorded in the current English entries and may change after balance updates; in-game skill descriptions and actual hit behavior take priority.
Eating, Unlocking and Switching
Eat a special physical fruit, or buy the mutation from the shop if you meet the permanent base fruit requirement.
Eating a physical mutation fruit for the first time only lets you use that mutation; it doesn't also give you the base fruit.
Equip the base fruit again, or own the permanent base fruit, to use the Wardrobe's full switching feature.
Inventory → Wardrobe → Mutations, then pick an unlocked version.
Skill Unlock Requirements Shared by All Three Mutations
When leveling a new mutation, clear mobs with Z and X first; efficiency jumps noticeably once C unlocks at Mastery 100, and you only get the full kit once F unlocks at 200 and V at 300.
Can You Still Buy Them Now That the Events Are Over?
According to the current mutation system, as long as your account already owns the matching permanent base fruit, you can go to “Shop → matching base fruit → Mutations” to view and buy it. A regular physical Tiger, Kitsune or Yeti is not the same as a permanent base fruit.
✅ Routes Still Available Now
- Permanent base fruit shop: Once you own permanent Tiger/Kitsune/Yeti, buy it separately through the “Mutation” option on that fruit's page.
- Player trading: Trade for special physical mutation fruits left over from the events.
- Existing unlocks: Accounts that have already eaten a mutation fruit can switch back to it when they meet the base fruit requirement.
⛔ Event Routes That Have Ended
- Halloween, Winter and Valentine's event gachas or limited boxes.
- The Summer 2026 Chromatic Box from the Blox Fruit Gacha during the Update 30 Magnet event: it had a 1% chance to give Runic Fiend, and eating it also unlocked Fiend Yeti.
- Physical fruit spawns on the map that only appeared during events.
- The original limited-time bundles such as Hunter, Fox Spirit and Raging Frost.
“No longer obtainable” in the English overview mainly refers to the event physical fruits and limited-time free routes; the same system page also states that permanent base fruit owners can buy mutations from the shop at any time. If your account's region, product status or shop interface differs, go by what the game actually shows.
| Mutation | Permanent purchase | Physical mutation fruit | Switch-back / re-equip requirement |
|---|---|---|---|
| Werewolf | Permanent Tiger + 1,500 Robux | The 2025 Halloween route has ended; existing physical fruits can be traded | Equip Tiger, or own permanent Tiger |
| Empyrean Kitsune | Permanent Kitsune + 2,000 Robux | No free route for the regular physical version; the Winter box once had a 0.8% chance to give the Galaxy skin, which also unlocked Empyrean Kitsune | Equip Kitsune, or own permanent Kitsune |
| Fiend Yeti | Permanent Yeti + 1,500 Robux | The Valentine's 2026 route has ended; the Update 30 Chromatic Box once had a 1% chance to give Runic Fiend (which also unlocks the mutation; that event has ended); existing physical fruits can be traded | Equip Yeti, or own permanent Yeti |
How Do Mutations, Skins, Awakening and Fruit Evolution Differ?
| System | Changes skills? | Mastery | Examples |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mutation | Yes; may change passives, skills and gameplay | Separate from the base fruit | Werewolf, Empyrean Kitsune, Fiend Yeti |
| Skin | Usually doesn't change core skills, only looks/colors | Uses the matching version's | Crimson Empyrean, Galaxy Empyrean, Runic Fiend |
| Awakening | Strengthens or replaces specific moves | Still part of that fruit | Awakenings for 11 fruits such as Buddha and Magma, unlocked through Raids |
| Fruit Evolution / Research | Improves specific abilities via research nodes | Not a mutation | Admin Panel: Gravity, Eagle, Lightning, Pain, Control |
Which Mutation Should I Pick?
Blox Bulletin #022: The “New Fruit Variants” in Issue #022
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Sources & Check Date
Last checked: 2026-10-22. Official Blox Bulletins were used to confirm the mutation concept and the latest teasers; skills, switching, Mastery and post-event status were mainly cross-checked against the English system entries. Fandom is community-maintained; the in-game shop and official update announcements always take top priority.
- Gamer Robot official: Blox Bulletin #017, the official issue on mutation research.
- Gamer Robot official: Blox Bulletin #022, the new fruit variants teaser.
- Blox Fruits Wiki: Mutations, physical fruits, Wardrobe switching and separate Mastery.
- Blox Fruits Wiki: Shop, permanent base fruit requirements and past bundle prices.
- English entries for Werewolf, Empyrean Kitsune and Fiend Yeti.
- Blox Fruits Wiki: Summer 2026 Chromatic Box and Update 30 (v30), Runic Fiend and 5 new skins.
- Blox Fruits Wiki: Admin Panel, the 5 fruits that can be upgraded through research.
