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Fruit Forager Update History

Update 1 through 16.2—what each patch added and what still matters today.

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Update History

This timeline lists community-tracked Fruit Forager updates on Roblox (dates in UTC as recorded by players). Use it when you return from a break and need to know whether Mines, Winter Frosty, Index tabs, or Tourmaline Stations already shipped. For the live meta summary read Latest Update; for weekly chaos see Admin Abuse.

Complete patch table

UpdateDateNameWhat still matters
1Sept 7Unique UpdateMangosteen, Kiwano, Lychee Uniques for Tourmaline crafts
2Sept 20Ticket UpdateTickets currency, group machines
3Sept 22Mythic UpdateAngel Apple, Kraken Kiwi, Dread Dragonfruit; Volcano expand
4Oct 1Mutation UpdateJuicy, Golden, Rainbow, Moonlit, Wet; printers & mutators
5Oct 11Planting UpdatePlant pots, seeds, pick-up tile controls
6Oct 18Glider UpdateAutumn / Ember Gliders; Ticket Rain weather
7Oct 25Amulet UpdateSky / Fancy / Tourmaline Amulets; paints; Tourmaline mutation
8Nov 1Order UpdateOrders system, Order Coins, Plum line, Tundra redesign
9Nov 8Admin Abuse ZoneSaturday event zone + balloons
10Nov 15Mines UpdateMines biomes + Mines Coin; early Cacao/Pomegranate/Papaya data
11Nov 22Favoriting UpdateFavorites, plot likes, stats, ticket/plot leaderboards
12Dec 6Winter EventFrosty mutation, Snowbloom, order skipping
13Dec 20Zone 25 UpdateTech Zone, levers in Greater/Stations, Fig line; brief rename to Fruit Valley
13.1Jan 2Name updateRenamed back to Fruit Forager
14Jan 3INDEX UpdateIndex redesign, Orders Amulet; winter teardown
15Feb 14Crates And EnchantmentsBasic/Tech/Tourmaline Crates, Enchantment Area, plot skins, Crates Index tab
16Mar 15Tourmaline UpdateCrystal Cliffs, Plot Slots, Station D/Glider, Zone T, crate secrets
16.1Apr 11Minor fixesCrystal Cliffs art pass; ticket printer offline fix
16.2Jun 16Pacdot PatchCrate odds in Shop/spawner menus; Shop UI refresh

How to read this history as a returning player

  1. If you quit before Orders (pre-Update 8) — Learn the five-minute Order cooldown before anything else.
  2. If you quit during Winter — Frosty/Snowbloom may be inactive; Index can often complete without them.
  3. If you missed Update 15–16 — You missed the entire crate + Tourmaline endgame. Start Tourmaline Zone immediately.
  4. If you play during content freeze — Developer focus on Voxelia means polish Index, Temple caps, and crate pots instead of waiting for Update 17.

Systems born from each era

  • Tickets + Orders — still the spine of Greater gates.
  • Gliders — required for Station C and cliff Stations.
  • Mines — optional coin sidegrade, not a replacement for Tourmaline.
  • Index tabs — permanent collection meta.
  • Crates + Enchantments — mid/late power.
  • Zone T Temple — AFK scaling endgame.

Pacdot Patch (16.2) detail

The newest numbered patch focuses on transparency: crate reward odds appear inside Shop and crate spawner menus, and the Shop layout changed. Always open in-game odds before spending 750 tickets on a Tourmaline summon—wiki tables can lag hotfixes.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to the most common questions.

What is the newest Fruit Forager update?

Update 16.2 Pacdot Patch (June 16) added crate odds to Shop menus after the March Tourmaline Update. Check Latest Update for live priorities.

When were Tourmaline Crates added?

Crates And Enchantments Update 15 introduced Basic, Tech, and Tourmaline Crates; Update 16 expanded spawns and Zone T secrets.

Why was the game called Fruit Valley?

Update 13 briefly renamed the experience; Update 13.1 restored the Fruit Forager name.

Is Winter Event content gone?

Update 14 removed the winter event framing. Frosty/Snowbloom may return in future events—track Mutations and Admin Abuse notes.

Will there be Update 17 soon?

Community reports the developer is focused on Voxelia 1.0, so Fruit Forager major drops may pause. Use the freeze to finish Index and Zone T.