Fruit Forager Update History
Update 1 through 16.2—what each patch added and what still matters today.
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
| Update | Date | Name | What still matters |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sept 7 | Unique Update | Mangosteen, Kiwano, Lychee Uniques for Tourmaline crafts |
| 2 | Sept 20 | Ticket Update | Tickets currency, group machines |
| 3 | Sept 22 | Mythic Update | Angel Apple, Kraken Kiwi, Dread Dragonfruit; Volcano expand |
| 4 | Oct 1 | Mutation Update | Juicy, Golden, Rainbow, Moonlit, Wet; printers & mutators |
| 5 | Oct 11 | Planting Update | Plant pots, seeds, pick-up tile controls |
| 6 | Oct 18 | Glider Update | Autumn / Ember Gliders; Ticket Rain weather |
| 7 | Oct 25 | Amulet Update | Sky / Fancy / Tourmaline Amulets; paints; Tourmaline mutation |
| 8 | Nov 1 | Order Update | Orders system, Order Coins, Plum line, Tundra redesign |
| 9 | Nov 8 | Admin Abuse Zone | Saturday event zone + balloons |
| 10 | Nov 15 | Mines Update | Mines biomes + Mines Coin; early Cacao/Pomegranate/Papaya data |
| 11 | Nov 22 | Favoriting Update | Favorites, plot likes, stats, ticket/plot leaderboards |
| 12 | Dec 6 | Winter Event | Frosty mutation, Snowbloom, order skipping |
| 13 | Dec 20 | Zone 25 Update | Tech Zone, levers in Greater/Stations, Fig line; brief rename to Fruit Valley |
| 13.1 | Jan 2 | Name update | Renamed back to Fruit Forager |
| 14 | Jan 3 | INDEX Update | Index redesign, Orders Amulet; winter teardown |
| 15 | Feb 14 | Crates And Enchantments | Basic/Tech/Tourmaline Crates, Enchantment Area, plot skins, Crates Index tab |
| 16 | Mar 15 | Tourmaline Update | Crystal Cliffs, Plot Slots, Station D/Glider, Zone T, crate secrets |
| 16.1 | Apr 11 | Minor fixes | Crystal Cliffs art pass; ticket printer offline fix |
| 16.2 | Jun 16 | Pacdot Patch | Crate odds in Shop/spawner menus; Shop UI refresh |
How to read this history as a returning player
- If you quit before Orders (pre-Update 8) — Learn the five-minute Order cooldown before anything else.
- If you quit during Winter — Frosty/Snowbloom may be inactive; Index can often complete without them.
- If you missed Update 15–16 — You missed the entire crate + Tourmaline endgame. Start Tourmaline Zone immediately.
- 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.
Related pages
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.