With each update to a game comes additions and changes and sometimes these can change the meta of a game. The balance shifts especially if the changes are to weapons, gear, or items that directly affect player stats. That’s why you’ll want to be ahead of the curve and know what the new best items are!
In Fruit Battlegrounds, the love update has shifted the balance of fruits in the game. Some are now better while others have been nerfed. In this guide, we’ll show you what the best and worst fruits are with the new love update. Now, let’s see how the meta has shifted!
Best Fruit Tier List (Love Update)
There are a ton of fruits that you can use in Fruit Battlegrounds – It’s in the name there has to be a lot. Most of these fruits are fun to use and with the right knowledge, you can make them all work. Some fruits are just plain better than others, so let’s see where each fruit places in a tier list.
SIDE NOTE: Try to get some of these fruits using codes for freebies. Here’s a guide for all the working codes in Fruit Battlegrounds!
Z – Tier
- Soul – One of the newest fruits in the game that you can get and is currently overpowered. If you know how to use this fruit and can initiate, most fights will be in your favor. This fruit will probably be nerfed in future updates.
S – Tier
- Dragon V2 – Despite the nerfs that make it harder to start combos it’s still an amazing fruit. It has a high skill floor and using it effectively needs practice but when you get there it can consistently beat any fruit.
- Leopard – Due to the nerfs to other mythical fruits this one has increased in Tier. It has a low cooldown and some great combos that can deal a lot of damage. Not to mention some of its moves give I-frames!
- Nika – The combos for this fruit deals a lot of damage and is easy to start. They can struggle a bit with a good Leopard user but against other fruits, it can easily win with the right skill.
- Ope – Not a lot of fruits have a counter for this one and in the right hands, you can easily defeat lower-tier fruits. It’s a versatile fruit that has a lot of combos and good mobility.
- Venom – Despite the recent nerfs it’s still one of the best fruits out there. It barely is on the same level as the Leopard fruit because of the nerfs but is still an effective choice.
- Dough – Still one of the best fruits in the game and with a skilled player it can counter a lot of the fruits. The best players that use this fruit can even do 1-shot combos to boot.
A – Tier
- Magma V2 – Dubbed a slower version of the dough fruit this is the best pick in the tier. It’s one of the more versatile fruits in the game that can fight any fruit with enough skill.
- Phoenix – This fruit has a lot of combo potential and has one of the fastest movements in the game. Moves like Hawk Rush can be great at catching retreating enemies.
- Lightning – Despite the current problems with some moves being blockable it’s still one of the best fruits. It will probably get some buffs in future updates that will give it a higher placement in the S-tier.
- Gravity – Due to the recent buffs this fruit is higher in the tier list now. You can do some amazing combos with this that can deal a lot of damage, especially with the added stun to the ultimate move.
- Dragon V1 – Even with the better V2 the V1 version is still one of the best fruits out there. It has high damage with great AOE and is easy to use.
- TS Rubber – This fruit had a recent buff to its mode making it usable against other fruits. You’ll still mostly use the base form but it’s still a great fruit with low cooldowns and great damage.
- Light – The low cooldown of the flight skill lets you get out of hairy situations with ease. Not only that but you can also do hit-and-run combos with this fruit which can annoy a lot of players.
- Magnet – A great fruit that is sadly countered by a lot of other fruits. It’s still a great fruit overall with guard breaks and decent damage.
- Love – Has a lot of auto-aim skills with great combos and high damage. Not to mention the massive range this fruit has makes it one of the better picks in the game.
- Quake – With the new combo of this fruit it has a higher place in the tier list. It’s a bit difficult to start the combo but once it’s there you can deal a lot of damage.
- Ice V2 – Unlike the other fruits in this tier this one doesn’t have any way to get into the air to fight. This makes it a bit more challenging to fight against light and other fruits that can fly but still a great overall.
- String – A fruit that has a high skill ceiling, but if you get to that you can counter a lot of fruits. You can even fight air camping light users with the right moves.
- Gas – A great fruit if you know how to use it. This fruit excels when you stun trade while waiting for your cooldowns to come back. An easy to get fruit that has a lot of potential.
B – Tier
- Bomb – Not a great fruit in higher tiers of play but it can easily defeat players who don’t know how to deal with it. Not to mention this fruit has an infinite combo that once it goes it’s hard to get out of.
- Sand – Low cooldown on Desert Slicer and with the new changes the other moves are now harder to avoid. Because of these buffs, it’s now one of the better fruits in this tier.
- Barrier – In other Roblox games similar to Fruit Battlegrounds usually the barrier is a bad fruit, but not in this game. It’s an average fruit that can work with the right build and can go against a lot of fruits.
- Paw – A situational fruit that can be amazing against certain fruits while it struggles with others. It still has some great combo potential and fast moves.
- Magma – This fruit struggles a bit against air campers but is great at dealing a lot of damage. Not only that but the skills also have high combo potential.
- Flame – A good fruit to use due to its raw damage and good range. It’s easy to use and you can spam some of its skills. The flight skill has also been recently buffed and is now faster!
- Smoke – Great damage, spammable attacks, and can hit multiple targets. It struggles a bit against other fruits with its low range but it’s still a viable fruit.
- Falcon – It has great combo potentials that can do some good damage but is a bit hard to start said combos. It’s still a great fruit overall in the right hands.
C – Tier
- Dark – A great fruit against players who don’t know how to deal with it. It’s hamstrung a bit by having most of its moves blockable.
- Ice – Most of the moves of this fruit are easy to expect due to the straightforward attacks. It’s also generally slower than other fruits and it makes it a bit underpowered.
D – Tier
- Rubber – The moves are easy to block and have low range making it hard to fight with against most fruits. The moves also have small hitboxes which can make it hard to aim.
F – Tier
- Chop – Low damage, easy to block, hard to aim, and overall the worst fruit.
Those are all of the best fruits in a Tier List in the new Love update for Fruits Battlegrounds. Now, go out there and try to get the best ones! If you want to solo a boss check out our guide on how to solo the Big Mom boss to try it out!
