Strongest Fruits, Ranked by Use

Blox Fruits Fruit Tier List 2026

The same fruit can be strong in PvP, leveling and Sea Events but weak in another, so there are three lists. This page ranks strength; for trade value, see Fruit Trade Value Rankings.

Ranking checked2026/11/07after Update 30 (aka Update 30)

30-second summary: top 3 for each use

PvP

Leveling

Sea Events & Raids

PVP Fruit Tier List

Judged on combos, crowd control, mobility and burst damage. Compared with fully Awakened fruits and enough Mastery.

STop pick

Control

Strong opener and follow-up moves, flexible combos, and a top-3 spot on many lists1 2 3 7 8 19

Note: The 8/7 balance update slightly nerfed the base form11; Beebom gives it only an A18; for Sea Events, the Wiki has two opposing views: “can fight Sea Beasts” and “weak effect”.

Tiger

Buffed across the board in month 8; fast, wide transformation; usually near the top of the lists1 3 7 8 9 18 19 11

Note: The Mutation Werewolf is counted separately and is not merged into this fruit.

Gas

Strong area control and transformation; after the month-8 buff, many lists put it at the very top1 3 7 8 9 18 19 11 14

Note: LordShinra2 ranks it only #8. Hellfire is a Mutation of Gas (Update 30.1) and is not listed separately; the Blox Gaming10 title calls it the “strongest and weakest” in PvP, so there is no consensus yet.

Yeti

Tanky transformation with a wide range, buffed in month 8; the Fiend Mutation is rated even higher1 3 7 18 11

Note: For PvP, Aubtor8 and Bloxodes19 give it only an A; Brampa3 thinks the Fiend Mutation is much stronger than the original.

Portal

Strong mobility, openers and escapes; combos with TTK were nerfed1 2 3 7 8 9 11

Note: Brampa3 thinks Portal got clearly weaker after the True Triple Katana (TTK) adjustment; Beebom18 and Bloxodes19 give it an A; Destroyer Novilun1 says newer fruits have overtaken it.

Lightning

Fast mobility and strong stuns; slightly nerfed in month 8 but still near the top1 2 3 7 8 9 11

Note: Destroyer Novilun1 says it can’t beat Portal in aerial combat; Beebom18 and Bloxodes19 give it an A; artydude5 stresses that it only performs this well once Awakened.

Dragon

Strong transformation damage, range and defense; opinions on the base form are split1 2 7 8 18 19 11

Note: Destroyer Novilun1 says the base-form moves are strong too, while Brampa3 thinks it is weak without transforming in 1v1; Aubtor8 says it is worse than Gas for leveling; artydude5 thinks it is overrated against Sea Beasts; Wiki: for hitting the head of the Leviathan, Magma is still better.

AStrong

Dough

Strong combos and range, buffed in month 8; but weak mobility and easy to cancel1 2 3 7 11

Note: Overall lists mostly rate it S7 8 9 18 19, but the dedicated PvP lists only place it in the upper-middle.

Magnet

High base-form damage and an opener that is hard to interrupt; the transformation is a bit slow1 3 16

Note: A new fruit from Update 30, so opinions are still shifting: Destroyer Novilun1 puts it in the top five, Brampa3 ranks it below Portal, and khail6 suggests trying it just for fun.

Pain

Strong long-range pressure; its last-stand mechanic was adjusted in month 82 3 7 11

Note: Beebom18 gives it a C and Bloxodes19 a B; Brampa3 says it has little impact in 1v1 but is very strong in team fights.

Kitsune

Z, X and C were nerfed in month 8; the transformation was untouched, so its ranking has slipped1 3 11

Note: amer7 and Aubtor8 still give it an S on their overall lists; artydude5 thinks it is overrated against Sea Beasts; the Empyrean Mutation was nerfed as well11. There is no dedicated leveling review, so it is not listed there.

Ghost

Its clone copies sword moves, and its rating recovered after month 81 2 3

Note: Overall lists mostly rate it B7 8 18 19.

Ice

A reliable freezing opener; since month 8, V can be cast in the air2 3 11

Note: Aubtor8 gives it a C on the overall list.

Eagle

Use skills while flying; flight speed was increased in month 83 7 11

Note: Beebom18 and Bloxodes19 give it only a B.

T-Rex

The X grab is a good opener; the other moves are weak1 7 9

Note: Destroyer Novilun1 says it is “down to one move”; amer7 and MM_Luke9 give it an S; Bloxodes19 gives it a B.

Mammoth

Consistently listed at A; damage was raised by 10% in month 87 8 18 19 11

Gravity

C has long range and V’s Meteorite is strong; but it is easy to jump away from7 8 9

Note: Beebom18 gives it a C; amer7 says it is easy to counter.

Spirit

Strong V combos and Z opener; upper-middle on the lists7 8 9 18

Note: Update 30 once changed the burn damage of the X move12.

Shadow

V, X and Z are handy, but the old mechanics are due for a rework7 8

Note: Beebom18 gives it a B while Bloxodes19 gives it an S, a big split.

BGood enough

Light

Good speed and range; upper-middle for PvP7 9

Note: PvP: amer7 and MM_Luke9 give it an A, Beebom18 gives it an S, and Aubtor8 and Bloxodes19 give it a B.

Blizzard

Large field range, but slow flight; average in PvP7 9

Note: LordShinra4 ranks it #10 on the Sea Events list.

Spider

X has a strong stun, buffed in month 8; average overall7 9 11

Phoenix

Mainly healing and support; not mainstream in PvP7 9 11

Diamond

Damage was reduced by 10% in month 8, and basic attacks no longer break Instinct11 3 7

Note: Brampa3 says it is temporarily very strong because of a movement exploit; overall lists mostly rate it B.

Quake

Heavily buffed in month 8, but still average11 3 7 9

Note: Aubtor8 gives it a C; amer7, MM_Luke9 and Beebom18 give it an A.

Dark

Buffed across the board in month 8, but its skills are still hard to land11 3 7

Note: Aubtor8 gives it a C, Beebom18 gives it an A and Bloxodes19 gives it an S; there are no dedicated reviews for leveling or Sea Events, so it is not listed there.

Venom

In dire need of a rework; PvP ratings are low3 7

Note: Beebom18 gives it an A and Bloxodes19 gives it an S; Brampa3 says everyone is looking forward to a rework.

Magma

Weak in PvP; its strengths are leveling and Sea Events7 9

Note: artydude5 ranks it #3 (he thinks Lightning and Yeti are better); Wiki: best for hitting the head of the Leviathan.

Buddha

You can spam it to farm bounty, but it is not top-tier in PvP7 8 9

Note: khail6 also recommends Buddha for Raids and most bosses.

Sound

Few people use it in real play, and the lists disagree7 8 18 19

Creation

Unique shield and teleport; average overall7 9

Sand

Buffed in month 8, but it depends on the ground and has poor mobility11 3 7

Note: Aubtor8 puts it at the very bottom, while Bloxodes19 gives it an A; there are no dedicated reviews for leveling or Sea Events, so it is not listed there.

Flame

Easy to pick up with good range; lower-middle on the lists11 7 9

Note: amer7 gives it an A, while Aubtor8 gives it a C.

Love

Useful moves that work with friends; average in PvP7 9

Note: Beebom18 and Bloxodes19 give it a C.

CNot recommended

Rubber

Short range; ranks low on PvP lists9 18

Note: amer7, Aubtor8 and Bloxodes19 give it a B.

Smoke

Mostly close-range skills with poor hit rate7 8 18 19

Note: MM_Luke9 gives it a B; the Wiki mentions that all moves can hit Sea Beasts, but no other source recommends it.

Spring

Decent mobility; the other skills are weak7 8 18 19

Spin

Cheap fruit; weak in PvP7 8 9 18 19

Spike

Usually at the bottom of the lists7 8 18 19

Rocket

Small hitboxes; only the movement is useful7 8 9 18

Blade

Immune to sword damage, but its skills are slow and it ranks low7 8 18 19

Note: Blade was formerly called Chop. Brampa3 thinks an untransformed Dragon won’t necessarily beat Blade; the Wiki says it works in Sea Events and Raids, but with only a single source it is not on the Sea Events list.

Bomb

Only V is useful, and it almost never hits anyone in PvP7 8 18 19

Note: Sea Events is an unusual exception: not a popular pick, but recommended by two sources (artydude5 and the Wiki); PvP and leveling are still weak.

Leveling Fruit Tier List

Judged on mob-clearing range, damage and survivability; good for leveling up and grinding Mastery and materials.

STop pick

Buddha

Widely regarded as the best leveling fruit, with a wide transformation range6 7 8 9 19

Note: khail6 also recommends Buddha for Raids and most bosses.

Gas

Elemental immunity plus a handy M1; second only to Buddha for leveling9 8 14

AStrong

Magma

High damage; very efficient for leveling when enemies are bunched up7 9 17

Note: artydude5 ranks it #3 (he thinks Lightning and Yeti are better); Wiki: best for hitting the head of the Leviathan.

Light

Rated well for the early game and leveling; the Wiki mentions high Knockback6 9 19 17

Note: PvP: amer7 and MM_Luke9 give it an A, Beebom18 gives it an S, and Aubtor8 and Bloxodes19 give it a B.

Lightning

The Wiki rates it excellent for leveling; MM_Luke9 says it is good for both leveling and PvP9 17

Note: Destroyer Novilun1 says it can’t beat Portal in aerial combat; Beebom18 and Bloxodes19 give it an A; artydude5 stresses that it only performs this well once Awakened.

Dragon

Big AoE and high damage; the Wiki calls it a handy leveling fruit17 19

BGood enough

Blizzard

Elemental immunity and a large range, but Knockback gets in the way (Wiki)17 9

Note: LordShinra4 ranks it #10 on the Sea Events list.

T-Rex

Wiki: lots of AoE moves, good for farming small mobs17

Note: Destroyer Novilun1 says it is “down to one move”; amer7 and MM_Luke9 give it an S; Bloxodes19 gives it a B.

Venom

Wiki: low Knockback and very handy for leveling17

Note: Beebom18 gives it an A and Bloxodes19 gives it an S; Brampa3 says everyone is looking forward to a rework.

Dough

Opinions on the Wiki are split; MM_Luke9 says it is okay for leveling9 17

Note: Overall lists mostly rate it S7 8 9 18 19, but the dedicated PvP lists only place it in the upper-middle.

Tiger

MM_Luke9 says it is strong enough; the Wiki mentions big Knockback and a high barrier in the early game9 17

Note: The Mutation Werewolf is counted separately and is not merged into this fruit.

Control

High damage; the Wiki rates it average to decent for leveling17

Note: The 8/7 balance update slightly nerfed the base form11; Beebom gives it only an A18; for Sea Events, the Wiki has two opposing views: “can fight Sea Beasts” and “weak effect”.

Yeti

Easy to farm with in its transformed form, but poor when untransformed (Wiki)17

Note: For PvP, Aubtor8 and Bloxodes19 give it only an A; Brampa3 thinks the Fiend Mutation is much stronger than the original.

Sound

Has auto-targeting moves; the Wiki rates it as handy9 17

Phoenix

MM_Luke9: good for leveling9

Love

MM_Luke9 says it is good, while the Wiki says its Knockback is unreliable9 17

Note: Beebom18 and Bloxodes19 give it a C.

Spirit

The Wiki says it is handy, while MM_Luke9 says it is average for leveling9 17

Note: Update 30 once changed the burn damage of the X move12.

Eagle

Wiki: good for leveling17

Note: Beebom18 and Bloxodes19 give it only a B.

Ice

Elemental immunity plus stun make it easy to farm, but it has high Knockback (Wiki)17

Note: Aubtor8 gives it a C on the overall list.

Smoke

A Logia: hard to get hit when your level is higher than the mobs’9

Note: MM_Luke9 gives it a B; the Wiki mentions that all moves can hit Sea Beasts, but no other source recommends it.

Magnet

Wiki: good for leveling after the third stage, but the Mastery requirement is high16

Note: A new fruit from Update 30, so opinions are still shifting: Destroyer Novilun1 puts it in the top five, Brampa3 ranks it below Portal, and khail6 suggests trying it just for fun.

Pain

Wiki: considered a decent leveling fruit after its rework17

Note: Beebom18 gives it a C and Bloxodes19 a B; Brampa3 says it has little impact in 1v1 but is very strong in team fights.

Mammoth

Opinions on the Wiki are split: big Knockback, but some say it is handy17

Gravity

Wiki: good for leveling17

Note: Beebom18 gives it a C; amer7 says it is easy to counter.

Shadow

Wiki: large explosion range, good for leveling17

Note: Beebom18 gives it a B while Bloxodes19 gives it an S, a big split.

Ghost

The Wiki rates it excellent for leveling and a great deal17

Note: Overall lists mostly rate it B7 8 18 19.

Diamond

Opinions on the Wiki are split: some say it is great, others say it is bad17

Note: Brampa3 says it is temporarily very strong because of a movement exploit; overall lists mostly rate it B.

Flame

Wiki: average; some moves have big Knockback17

Note: amer7 gives it an A, while Aubtor8 gives it a C.

CNot recommended

Portal

Mostly single-target attacks, so leveling feels awkward (Wiki)17

Note: Brampa3 thinks Portal got clearly weaker after the True Triple Katana (TTK) adjustment; Beebom18 and Bloxodes19 give it an A; Destroyer Novilun1 says newer fruits have overtaken it.

Quake

Wiki: big Knockback, not suited to leveling17

Note: Aubtor8 gives it a C; amer7, MM_Luke9 and Beebom18 give it an A.

Rubber

Both MM_Luke9 and the Wiki say it is hard to farm with (big Knockback)9 17

Note: amer7, Aubtor8 and Bloxodes19 give it a B.

Spike

Wiki: not an Elemental fruit, so not recommended for leveling17

Rocket

Wiki: not recommended at high levels; bottom of the lists17 7 9

Spin

Wiki: worse than Rocket for leveling; bottom of the lists17 7 8 9

Spring

Bottom of several lists7 8 18 19

Bomb

amer7 says it is very poor for leveling, and the Wiki only says it is usable early in the First Sea7 17

Note: Sea Events is an unusual exception: not a popular pick, but recommended by two sources (artydude5 and the Wiki); PvP and leveling are still weak.

Blade

Bottom of several lists7 8 18 19

Sea Events & Raids Fruit Tier List

Judged on damage output and survivability against Sea Beasts, the Leviathan, Sea Events and Raid bosses.

STop pick

Magma

Can walk on water and deals high sustained damage; both the lists and the Wiki give it the top rating4 5 6 7 8 19 17

Note: artydude5 ranks it #3 (he thinks Lightning and Yeti are better); Wiki: best for hitting the head of the Leviathan.

Lightning

The X thunderstorm deals damage to Sea Beasts quickly, and even more so once Awakened4 5 17

Note: Destroyer Novilun1 says it can’t beat Portal in aerial combat; Beebom18 and Bloxodes19 give it an A; artydude5 stresses that it only performs this well once Awakened.

Gas

Sustained area damage; basic attacks while transformed can stun-lock Terrorshark indefinitely4 8 14

Yeti

Transformation can walk on water, M1 can hit Sea Beasts, and the Wiki lists it as one of the best4 5 17

Note: For PvP, Aubtor8 and Bloxodes19 give it only an A; Brampa3 thinks the Fiend Mutation is much stronger than the original.

AStrong

Dragon

Can fight both Sea Beasts and the Leviathan; some people dislike the transformation and the price4 17

Mammoth

Its charge keeps dealing damage, and it is even stronger with the Shark race4 7 17

BGood enough

Kitsune

Fast and mobile, but its damage output is lower than the top fruits4 5

Buddha

Durable and easy to position; its damage is lower than the top fruits4 6

Note: khail6 also recommends Buddha for Raids and most bosses.

Blizzard

Big AoE; the Wiki lists it as excellent for Sea Events4 17

Note: LordShinra4 ranks it #10 on the Sea Events list.

Pain

Most moves can hit Sea Beasts, but it is not the most efficient4 17

Note: Beebom18 gives it a C and Bloxodes19 a B; Brampa3 says it has little impact in 1v1 but is very strong in team fights.

Ice

Can walk on water with short cooldowns; artydude5 ranks it #55

Note: Aubtor8 gives it a C on the overall list.

Bomb

Land Mines and the C move deal high damage to large targets; cheap and easy to pick up5 17

Note: Sea Events is an unusual exception: not a popular pick, but recommended by two sources (artydude5 and the Wiki); PvP and leveling are still weak.

CNot recommended

Control

Wiki: some moves can’t hit enemies, so don’t rely on its skills17

Note: The 8/7 balance update slightly nerfed the base form11; Beebom gives it only an A18; for Sea Events, the Wiki has two opposing views: “can fight Sea Beasts” and “weak effect”.

Quake

Wiki: can’t hit Sea Beasts17

Note: Aubtor8 gives it a C; amer7, MM_Luke9 and Beebom18 give it an A.

Shadow

Wiki: performs poorly in some Sea Events17

Note: Beebom18 gives it a B while Bloxodes19 gives it an S, a big split.

Magnet

artydude5: its moves work poorly against Sea Beasts and the transformation is too short, so it is overrated5

Note: A new fruit from Update 30, so opinions are still shifting: Destroyer Novilun1 puts it in the top five, Brampa3 ranks it below Portal, and khail6 suggests trying it just for fun.

Portal

Wiki: low damage, but it can teleport teammates and cancel Terrorshark17

Note: Brampa3 thinks Portal got clearly weaker after the True Triple Katana (TTK) adjustment; Beebom18 and Bloxodes19 give it an A; Destroyer Novilun1 says newer fruits have overtaken it.

How is this ranking made?

We compiled 10 fruit ranking videos from 8/2026 onward, added mechanics data from the Blox Fruits Wiki, and graded fruits by what most sources agree on; fruits where sources disagree are noted on their cards.

The small number after each card’s reasoning is the source number; click it to jump to Sources at the bottom of the page.

Rankings compare fruits after Awakening and with high enough Mastery; for example, Lightning is only strong against Sea Beasts once Awakened, and Magma and Buddha are also judged in their Awakened versions.
PvP has the most ranking data; dedicated leveling and Sea Events rankings are rarer, so those two lists only include fruits with clear ratings. A fruit that isn’t listed isn’t necessarily weak.
PvP ratings mainly cover 1v1 and bounty hunting, so strength in team fights can differ; for example, Pain is rated higher in team fights.
2026/08/07 summer balance update: Flame, Ice, Sand, Dark, Eagle, Quake, Spider, Phoenix, Mammoth, Dough, Gas, Tiger, Yeti and others were buffed; Lightning, Kitsune and Control were nerfed. Take older ranking videos (especially for Kitsune and Portal) with a grain of salt.
Magnet is a new fruit from Update 30, and its ratings are still changing.
Mutations are not ranked separately: Hellfire counts as Gas, Fiend Yeti counts as Yeti, Werewolf counts as Tiger, and Empyrean Kitsune counts as Kitsune. Meme and Rogue are not on the Wiki’s current fruit list, so they are not included.

Next steps

Fruit ListMoves, how to get each fruit, and Awakening.Best Fruits for BeginnersJust starting out? Pick your first fruit by sea.Fruit Trade Value RankingsWant to trade? Look at market value, not strength.Sword Tier List 2026Which sword works best with your fruit.Fruit Value ListPhysical and Permanent values, synced with BFV daily.Mutated FruitsHow Hellfire, Werewolf and other Mutations differ from the original fruits.

FAQ

What is the strongest fruit in Blox Fruits right now?

It depends on what you use it for. In the ranking checked on 2026/11/07, the top three for PvP are Control, Tiger and Gas; for leveling they are Buddha, Gas and Magma; and for Sea Events and Raids they are Magma, Lightning and Gas.

What is the difference between the fruit tier list and the fruit trade value ranking?

The tier list is about how good a fruit actually is to use; the trade value ranking is about what it is worth on the player market. An expensive fruit is not always the best for leveling, and a cheap fruit can still be a great pick for leveling up.

Is Hellfire a new fruit?

No. Hellfire is a Mutation of Gas released in the 2026 Halloween event, with its abilities swapped for flame versions. In the ranking it is counted as the Gas fruit; to see what makes a Mutation different, check Mutation fruits.

Should beginners just pick a fruit straight from this ranking?

Not necessarily. The ranking compares fruits when fully awakened and with enough Mastery, and many highly ranked fruits need levels or Awakening materials before they really shine. If you are just starting out, check Best Fruits for Beginners first and pick an easy-to-learn fruit for your sea.

How often is the ranking updated?

We recheck it after major updates or balance changes; the “Ranking checked” date at the top of the page is when it was last checked.

Sources

Video Top 10 PvP Fruits After Magnet Update & Balance Changes(Bloxfruits)Destroyer Novilun · 2026-09-09
Video Top 10 BEST Fruits For PvP In Blox FruitsLordShinra · 2026-08-15
Video The Blox Fruits PvP Meta Has COMPLETELY Changed...Brampa _ · 2026-09-15
Video Top 10 BEST Fruits For Sea Events In Blox FruitsLordShinra · 2026-09-26
Video TOP 5 BEST Fruits for SEA BEAST Hunting in Blox Fruits! artydude · 2026-10-20
Video The Best Fruits for Every Playstyle in Blox Fruits! (2026)khail · 2026-10-12
Video Ranking EVERY Fruit in Blox Fruits! (Update 30)amer · 2026-09-13
Video The Only Blox Fruits Tier List Youll Need To WatchAubtor · 2026-09-03
Video RANKING EVERY FRUIT IN BLOX FRUITS UPDATE 30!!MM_Luke · 2026-09-13
Video HELLFIRE Gas = BEST & WORST Fruit for PVP - Blox FruitsBlox Gaming · 2026-11-01
Wiki Updates/29.6 — The Summer PvP Patch（Blox Fruits Wiki）Blox Fruits Wiki · 2026-08-07
Wiki Updates/30 — Sea 1 Rework（Blox Fruits Wiki）Blox Fruits Wiki · 2026-09-05
Wiki Blox Fruits (current list of 42 fruits, Blox Fruits Wiki)Blox Fruits Wiki
Wiki Gas（Blox Fruits Wiki）Blox Fruits Wiki
Wiki Hellfire (Gas Mutation, Update 30.1, Blox Fruits Wiki)Blox Fruits Wiki
Wiki Magnet (new fruit in Update 30, Blox Fruits Wiki)Blox Fruits Wiki
Wiki Blox Fruits Wiki fruit pages (pros and cons sections)Blox Fruits Wiki
Website Blox Fruits Tier List: Best Fruits RankedBeebom · 2026-08-10
Website Blox Fruits Tier List: Best Fruits RankedBloxodes · 2026-09-08

Ranking videos reflect each creator's personal opinion, so we only use conclusions that most sources agree on. Fruit names and mechanics follow the Blox Fruits Wiki (community-maintained) and may change after in-game hotfixes.