Umamusume Pretty Derby: Ikuno Dictus Support Card Overview

SR Ikuno Dictus features Wit bonuses and Late Surger skills in Umamusume: Pretty Derby, making her suitable for specialized Medium builds.

Ikuno Dictus in Umamusume: Pretty Derby
Ikuno Dictus in Umamusume: Pretty Derby (Image via Cygames)

(Never Skip Warm-Ups) Ikuno Dictus is an SR Support Card released alongside SSR Mejiro Palmer for the global version of Umamusume: Pretty Derby. It has some excellent debuffing skills, along with stamina recovery and positioning skills suited to specific strategies. Let’s take a look at all of Ikuno Dictus’s support bonuses and skills to determine how it can fit into your builds. 

(Never Skip Warm-Ups) Ikuno Dictus Support Card in Umamusume: Pretty Derby

Support Effects 

SR Ikuno Dictus bonuses
SR Ikuno Dictus bonuses (Image via Cygames | Deltia’s Gaming)

When you include Ikuno Dictus in your deck, the following bonuses will apply if the card has been upcapped and upgraded to the max level. 

  • Friendship Bonus: 25%
  • Training Effectiveness: 10%
  • Initial Wit: 30
  • Initial Friendship Gauge: 20
  • Race Bonus: 5%
  • Fan Bonus: 15%
  • Specialty Priority: 35
  • Skill Point Bonus: 1 

The unique perk of Ikuno Dictus focuses on Wit and Specialty Priority. The initial Wit bonus is greater than most SR Support Cards, but no other bonuses stand out. SR Marvelous Sunday will serve you better with 50 Specialty Priority, a 40% Mood Effect, a 30% hint frequency, and increased energy recovery from Wit training. 

Skills From Hints

SR Ikuno Dictus skills
SR Ikuno Dictus skills (Image via Cygames | Deltia’s Gaming)
  • Studious: 120 SP
    • Slightly widen field of view with heightened observation mid-race (Late Surger).
  • Lay Low: 160 SP
    • Slightly recover endurance when the way ahead is jammed early-race.
  • Calm in a Crowd: 170 SP
    • Slightly recover endurance when surrounded mid-race. 
  • Sharp Gaze: 180 SP
    • Slightly startle other runners late-race (Late Surger).
      • Drains 10% stamina

Skills From Events

Event: Ikuno-Style Management 

  • Trick (Rear): 140 SP
    •  Slightly increases fatigue for rushed runners ahead when positioned toward the back mid-race.

Event: Ikuno-Style Support 

  • Frenzied Front Runners: 130 SP
    • Increase time needed for front runners to calm down when they become rushed.
  • Frenzied End Closers: 130 SP
    • Increase time needed for end closers to calm down when they become rushed. 

How To Use SR (Never Skip Warm-Ups) Ikuno Dictus Support Card

Ikuno Dictus is a good pick for Late Surgers running in Medium races. Her skills can also fit into Pace Chaser and End Closer arsenals, but ‘Studious’ and ‘Sharp Gaze’ are Late Surger-exclusive skills which will be wasted on them. You can use the card’s skills to create a debuffing Late Surger who regenerates stamina before rushing past the competition on the final corner, making the race easier for her teammates as well.

Best Characters For SR (Never Skip Warm-Ups) Ikuno Dictus Support Card

The greatest beneficiaries of Ikuno Dictus’ skills are Late Surger characters who are optimal for Medium races. These include: 

  • Symboli Rudolf
  • Mejiro Ryan
  • Nice Nature
  • Winning Ticket
  • Special Week
  • Air Groove

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