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Umamusume: Pretty Derby

I Never Goof Up! Skill Effect

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I Never Goof Up! is a Unique Skill in Umamusume: Pretty Derby. See this skill's effect and how to get and utilize it for your character.

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I Never Goof Up! Effects and Skill Info

Unique Skill Effect

I Never Goof Up! Icon I Never Goof Up!
Rarity Unique
Effect Aim for the front with unwavering determination when passing another runner from midpack or further back on a corner late-race.

How to Activate I Never Goof Up!

Trigger Conditions
・In the 3rd position or further back.
・On a late-race corner.
・Overtake 1 racer.
JP Balance Updates
Original: I Never Goof Up! could only be activated during corners and with ranking conditions.
2nd Anniversary Update (JP): I Never Goof Up! can be activated outside of corners with no more position restrictions.

When the skill updates based on JP information will come at a later time.

I Never Goof Up! is a combined acceleration and velocity skill that activates in a late-race corner, in the 3rd position and further back, and requires overtaking 1 racer.

At present, this skill can easily be activated with the Late Surger or End Closer styles. Pace Chasers can also make use of it as long as the skill conditions can still be met.

For Pace Chasers, a Front-heavy race or sacrificial Fronts as overtake targets can make activating the skill much easier.

How to Get I Never Goof Up!

Meisho Doto (Turbulent Blue) Unique Skill

Meisho Doto (Turbulent Blue) IconMeisho Doto (Turbulent Blue)
Turf: A Rating Dirt: E Rating
Sprint: G Rating Mile: F Rating Medium: A Rating Long: A Rating
Front: F Rating Pace: A Rating Late: B Rating End: E Rating
Stamina +20% Guts +10%

This Unique Skill is unlocked and learned by the Umamusume by default. While you can increase it's level through certain Career Events, it can be permanently upgraded by unlocking more Stars through the Star Unlock system.

This skill can be passed down to other Umamusume through Legacies as Green Sparks.

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