Umamusume: Pretty Derby Guide - How to Play & Tips (2026)
Cygames' horse-girl raising and racing sim.

About Umamusume: Pretty Derby
Umamusume: Pretty Derby is a raising-sim gacha where you train collectible horse-girl characters and race them to stardom, with light strategy and a big story. It issues serial codes for jewels; we track working Umamusume codes here.
Who Umamusume: Pretty Derby is for
Players who like methodical, team-building combat, weakness-matching and optimising a roster over flashy real-time action. That describes the typical Umamusume: Pretty Derby player well.
How to start playing Umamusume: Pretty Derby
Getting started in Umamusume: Pretty Derby on iOS, Android, PC is easy once you know where the free rewards hide. Turn-based gacha games are about team composition and resource routing. Clear the story on auto where you can, but learn the elemental/weakness system early — matching the right damage type is what lets you beat gated content and farm efficiently.
Umamusume: Pretty Derby tips for beginners
- Learn the weakness/element system — hitting the right type is the difference between clearing and stalling.
- Redeem Umamusume: Pretty Derby codes as soon as they drop — we track working ones on this page, and the free currency adds up toward your first pulls.
- Build a balanced team: a main damage dealer, a support/buffer and a healer or shielder.
- Farm the stamina dungeons that drop your main character’s upgrade materials, not random ones.
- Understand pity and guarantee before pulling so you know exactly how much currency a character costs.
Common Umamusume: Pretty Derby beginner mistakes
- Skipping the support and sustain roles for an all-DPS team that cannot survive.
- Ignoring elemental weaknesses and brute-forcing fights you are under-levelled for.
- Spreading trailblaze power / stamina across the wrong farming stages.
- Pulling without knowing the pity system, then running out mid-banner.
What to aim for in Umamusume: Pretty Derby
In Umamusume: Pretty Derby, the medium-term plan is simple: clear the story and endgame combat modes (spiral/memory-of-chaos style), build two full teams, and time your pulls around pity.
We track Umamusume: Pretty Derby codes and refresh them when new ones drop. See the full Umamusume: Pretty Derby codes list.
Umamusume: Pretty Derby FAQ
Does Umamusume: Pretty Derby give out redeem codes?
Yes, Umamusume: Pretty Derby uses redeem codes — there just aren't any active this moment, so check back soon. Cygames usually drops new ones around updates, events and livestreams, and we post them here first.
Where do I enter Umamusume: Pretty Derby codes?
Inside Umamusume: Pretty Derby, find the "redeem code" option in the settings or shop menu, enter the code precisely (they're case-sensitive), then claim the reward from your mail.
Why isn't my Umamusume: Pretty Derby code working?
Umamusume: Pretty Derby codes are case-sensitive and many expire within days, so enter them exactly and quickly. Also check you've reached the level where redemption unlocks and haven't already claimed that code.