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Bogus Skill <<Fruitmaster>> ~About that time I became able to eat unlimited numbers of Skill Fruits (that kill you)~
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Bogus Skill <<Fruitmaster>> ~About that time I became able to eat unlimited numbers of Skill Fruits (that kill you)~

Also known as: Hazure Skill «Kinomi Master»: Skill no Mi (Tabetara Shinu) wo Mugen ni Taberareru You ni Natta Ken ni Tsuite, 外れスキル《木の実マスター》~スキルの実(食べたら死ぬ)を無限に食べられるようになった件について~

by Hanyuu, Air Matsukoto

Score from AniList: 55/100releasing
ActionAdventureComedyFantasy

Light has obtained a bogus skill known as “Fruitmaster”, a skill that specializes in the cultivation of fruits. Weighed down by the vast difference between him and his childhood friend who became an S-Rank adventurer, he spends his days working the farm and practicing his swordsmanship. However, one day, he accidentally eats a second skill fruit, which normally results in death…but not only does he miraculously survive, he discovers that his bogus skill actually contains a secret ability! (Source: K Manga)

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The StoryHoard editorial verdict

★ 3.5/5

A cheerful, light fantasy in which a boy with a seemingly useless skill sets out to build something unexpected, funny and easy to enjoy.

Pros

  • The premise is odd and cheerful
  • Cultivation angle is a fresh hook

Cons

  • Plot is thin and episodic
  • Progression can feel repetitive

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A boy ends up with a skill that sounds almost useless, and he decides to make the best of it. This is a cheerful, light fantasy where the joke is the premise itself. It's easy to read, and the lead's upbeat attitude makes most scenes pleasant.The strength is the hook. Cultivating fruit as a combat-adjacent skill is an unusual angle, and the story has fun with the idea of turning a joke into a plan. The lead's optimism keeps things moving, and the small wins feel satisfying. The tone never gets too heavy, which suits quick reading sessions.The weakness is structure. The plot is thin and mostly episodic, and the progression can start to feel repetitive as the story leans on the same kind of problem-solving. Readers looking for a strong throughline may find it loose.If you want a feel-good fantasy with a quirky premise, this is worth a look. Don't expect deep stakes, but enjoy the cheerful ride.

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