Headband (Black)
Accessory · Blox Fruits
Stat Buffs
1How to Obtain
Sharkman Master
Description
Earned from the Sharkman Master, the Black Headband is a badge of dedication for players willing to grind one of Blox Fruits' more demanding martial-arts instructors. The Sharkman Master isn't a casual encounter, so reaching and repeatedly challenging him makes this accessory a mark of genuine progression rather than a casual pickup. As an Uncommon accessory, the Black Headband offers modest passive bonuses that suit early-to-mid-game builds looking to round out their stats. You can only equip one accessory at a time, so it competes with every other piece in your collection, but for players leveling through the Sharkman questline it's a natural fit before rarer options become available.
Trivia
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Despite having very good buffs, it has an unusually low rarity.
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The headbands are not accurate to real-life karate traditions, where headbands are not used for ranking.
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All of the headbands seem to be rigged to the head poorly, as they all clip at the edges.
Other Accessories
Headband (Black) — In-Depth Analysis
The Black Headband is the lowest-rarity headband variant in Blox Fruits, sitting in C-tier for endgame players but serving as a perfectly functional early-game accessory. It grants +200 Energy—nothing flashy, but a free +200 is a free +200 when you're in the First or Second Sea and your accessory slot would otherwise be empty. Visually it's clean and minimal, and some players actually prefer its understated aesthetic over more chaotic high-end designs.
You pick up the Black Headband from the Accessory Merchant in the Starter Island or Middle Town for a mere 500 Beli, making it one of the most accessible accessories in the entire game. It's also occasionally rewarded through the beginner mission chain when you first arrive in the Second Sea. There's no RNG involved—it's a flat purchase, which means any new player can equip it immediately upon reaching the right vendor.
The Black Headband is best treated as a placeholder until you can farm something better. Stack it with Dark Coat and a Warrior Helmet to maximize your early-game survivability while you grind toward stronger options. Once you unlock the Third Sea, replace it as soon as possible—the stat gap between this and items like Valkyrie Helm or Pale Scarf is significant. If you're a collector, grab one anyway: a full headband color set is a fun flex for completionists.
- +7% Fighting Styles
How to Get Headband (Black)
Sharkman Master
Headband (Black) Stats & Numbers
- Rarity
- uncommon
- Sea
- Sea 3
- Source
- Sharkman Master
Alternatives to Headband (Black)
If Headband (Black) is locked, traded away, or simply not the right fit, the same-rarity bracket offers comparable options: Dojo Belt (Green), Dojo Belt (White), Dojo Belt (Blue), Dojo Belt (Purple), Dojo Belt (Red), Dojo Belt (Yellow).