Buddha Fruit Guide - Tiger Blox Fruits

Buddha Fruit Overview

The Buddha Fruit is a Legendary Beast-type Blox Fruit that transforms the user into a giant golden Buddha, significantly increasing size, power, and defense. It's widely considered one of the best fruits for grinding, PvP, and raids.

Attribute	Value
Type	Beast
Rarity	Legendary ULTRA RARE
Price	$1,200,000 or 1,650 Robux
Release Date	January 16, 2019
Can M1	No (but buffs weapon M1s)

Pros

Excellent for grinding and PvE content
Massive damage reduction (up to 50% when awakened)
Greatly increased M1 range for swords and fighting styles
One of the best fruits for raids
Good trading value

Cons

Large hitbox makes you an easy target
Slow movement speed while transformed
Vulnerable to long-range attacks
Requires awakening to reach full potential

Abilities

[Z] Transform

Transform into a giant Buddha, increasing your size and granting damage reduction. This is the core ability that makes Buddha so powerful.

[X] Impact

Deliver a powerful blow with decent Area of Effect (AoE) and knockback. Good damage if you have points in Blox Fruit.

[C] Buddha Leap

Leap high into the air, covering great distance. Can be used for mobility and transportation over water.

[V] Buddha Explosion

Create a powerful explosion with decent AoE. Deals high damage in enclosed spaces.

[Z] Colossal Transformation

Awakened transformation that provides even greater size and 50% damage reduction.

[X] Divine Impact

Enhanced version of Impact with larger AoE and damage.

[C] Celestial Leap

Improved leap ability with better control and distance.

[V] Twilight of the Gods

Powerful explosion that creates multiple pillars of light. High damage and large AoE.

Seismic Jump (V2 Only)

When jumping, create a small AoE shockwave that damages enemies, breaks Instinct, and has a 2-second cooldown. Also allows jumping at least 2x higher.

Divine Aura

While transformed, gain 35% damage reduction (45% if awakened) and can hit enemies 5x farther with melee and sword M1s (8x if V2).

Water Walking (V2)

In V2, your hitbox is above water, allowing you to walk on water unless dragged underwater.

Awakening

Awakening the Buddha fruit requires 14,500 fragments and significantly enhances its abilities. Awakening at least one move grants the "Colossal God" title.

Awakening Order

Move	Fragments Required
First Move	500
Second Move	2,000
Third Move	3,000
Fourth Move	4,000
Fifth Move	5,000

Awakening Benefits

Damage reduction increased from 35% to 45% (54.6% against NPCs)
M1 range multiplier increased from 5x to 8x
All abilities become more powerful with larger AoE
Gain the ability to walk on water while transformed
Access to Seismic Jump passive ability

Strategies & Tips

General Tips

Use the Ghoul race and Ghoul Mask with Buddha for enhanced life steal and survivability
Focus on melee and defense stats first, then switch to sword stats once maxed
Buddha is excellent for grinding mastery on weapons due to its increased M1 range
Use Buddha's transformation strategically - the large size makes you an easy target for ranged attacks
Combine with speed-boosting accessories like Pilot Helmet to mitigate movement penalties

PvP Strategies

Use Seismic Jump to break out of grabs and stuns when possible
Against Buddha users: stay in the air and use ranged attacks
Utilize the massive M1 range to pressure opponents from a distance
Be aware of your large hitbox and try to avoid predictable movement patterns

PvE & Grinding

Buddha is considered one of the best fruits for grinding in Second and Third Sea
Excellent for raids - the damage reduction and large hitboxes make clearing NPCs easy
Effective against Sea Beasts due to its enormous hitbox
Use M1 spam with swords or fighting styles for efficient farming

Recommended Combos & Builds

Best Fighting Styles for Buddha

Superhuman: Considered the best for its high damage and combo potential
Electric Claw: Great for its rapid attack speed and agility
Sharkman Karate: Excellent AoE capabilities and useful against Sea Beasts
Dragon Breath: Good for early grinding with useful stun abilities

Best Swords for Buddha

Saber V2/V3: Good hitboxes that work well with Buddha
True Triple Katana (TTK): Popular choice with good reach and damage
Cursed Dual Katana (CDK): High damage output with consistent performance
Avoid Hallow Scythe - it doesn't synergize well with Buddha's M1-focused playstyle