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Umamusume: Pretty Derby

Watchful Eye Skill Effect

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Watchful Eye is a Normal Skill in Umamusume: Pretty Derby. See this skill's effect and how to get and utilize it for your character.

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Watchful Eye Effects and Skill Info

November 11, 2025 Balance Adjustment
・ No longer has a 5-second delay
・ Now triggers in the second half of early-race
・ Now also inflicts a Speed debuff to Umas in front

Normal Skill Effect

Watchful Eye Icon Watchful Eye
Rarity Normal
Effect Slightly decrease fatigue when positioned toward the back early-race. (Mile)
Skill Points 160

Upgraded Skill

Keen Eye Icon Keen Eye
Required SP: 160
Decrease fatigue when positioned toward the back early-race.

How to Get Watchful Eye

Innate Skills from Characters

Character Innate Skills
Gold City (Authentic / 1928) IconGold City (Authentic / 1928)
Slick Surge Icon Slick Surge
Hanshin Racecourse ◯ Icon Hanshin Racecourse ◯
Watchful Eye Icon Watchful Eye

The Characters above have this Skill by default. However, you would still need to spend Skill Points to unlock the skill during a Career run.

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Potential Skills from Characters

There are no Characters that unlock this Skill by increasing their Potential.

Career Events from Characters

There are no Characters that unlock this Skill from their trainee-exclusive Career Events.

Training Hints from Support Cards

Card Training Hint Skills
Gold City (Run (my) way) Image Gold City (Run (my) way)
Acceleration Icon Acceleration
Sapporo Racecourse ◯ Icon Sapporo Racecourse ◯
Watchful Eye Icon Watchful Eye
Gold City (Tracen Academy) Image Gold City (Tracen Academy)
Acceleration Icon Acceleration
Sapporo Racecourse ◯ Icon Sapporo Racecourse ◯
Watchful Eye Icon Watchful Eye
Seeking the Pearl (The World Seeking the Pearl (The World's My Oyster)
Pace Strategy Icon Pace Strategy
Firm Conditions ◯ Icon Firm Conditions ◯
Sprinting Gear Icon Sprinting Gear
Unyielding Spirit Icon Unyielding Spirit
Watchful Eye Icon Watchful Eye
Sprint Straightaways ◯ Icon Sprint Straightaways ◯
Seeking the Pearl (Tracen Academy) Image Seeking the Pearl (Tracen Academy)
Pace Strategy Icon Pace Strategy
Firm Conditions ◯ Icon Firm Conditions ◯
Sprinting Gear Icon Sprinting Gear
Unyielding Spirit Icon Unyielding Spirit
Watchful Eye Icon Watchful Eye
Sprint Straightaways ◯ Icon Sprint Straightaways ◯

You have a chance to acquire Skill Hints for this skill by training with the Support Cards listed here while they have a red exclamation mark displayed.

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Card Career Event Skills
Tazuna Hayakawa (Tracen Reception) Image Tazuna Hayakawa (Tracen Reception)
Focus Icon Focus
Concentration Icon Concentration
Tail Held High Icon Tail Held High
Watchful Eye Icon Watchful Eye
Twin Turbo (Turbo Booooost!) Image Twin Turbo (Turbo Booooost!)
Early Lead Icon Early Lead
Taking the Lead Icon Taking the Lead
Leader Leader's Pride
Watchful Eye Icon Watchful Eye
Daitaku Helios (Let Daitaku Helios (Let's Get This Party Lit!)
Straight Descent Icon Straight Descent
Long Shot ◯ Icon Long Shot ◯
Watchful Eye Icon Watchful Eye
Tazuna Hayakawa (Tracen Academy) Image Tazuna Hayakawa (Tracen Academy)
Tail Held High Icon Tail Held High
Watchful Eye Icon Watchful Eye

You can acquire Skill Hints for this skill from Career Events from the Support Cards listed above.

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Scenario Events

There are no Scenario Events that grants Skill Hints to this Skill.

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Soft Step Image Soft Step Stamina to Spare Image Stamina to Spare Hydrate Image Hydrate
Preferred Position Image Preferred Position After-School Stroll Image After-School Stroll Standing By Image Standing By
Rosy Outlook Image Rosy Outlook Straightaway Recovery Image Straightaway Recovery Deep Breaths Image Deep Breaths
Corner Recovery ◯ Image Corner Recovery ◯ Pace Strategy Image Pace Strategy Lay Low Image Lay Low
A Small Breather Image A Small Breather Triple 7s Image Triple 7s Extra Tank Image Extra Tank
Calm in a Crowd Image Calm in a Crowd Moxie Image Moxie Levelheaded Image Levelheaded
Watchful Eye Image Watchful Eye Wait-and-See Image Wait-and-See Passing Pro Image Passing Pro
Shake It Out Image Shake It Out Ignited Spirit STA Image Ignited Spirit STA Be Still Image Be Still

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