Learn how mood affects your horse girl in Umamusume Pretty Derby, including how to improve it during races.

Umamusume Pretty Derby is all about training horse girls and winning races, with occasional concerts after a huge win. However, the training in this game is quite complicated, as there are many factors that you have to take care of. One such factor is the mood of your trainee, which not only affects the training but also her performance in the races.
This guide explains everything that you must know about the mood of your horse girl in Umamusume Pretty Derby.
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Mood Levels in Umamusume Pretty Derby

During your URA Career Runs or Casual Races, your trainee always has a mood meter on them that determines how they perform. There are a total of five levels of mood, with each giving different buffs and debuffs. Here are all of them:
Mood Level | Effect |
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Great | Increases training results by 20% Increases attributes while running by 4% |
Good | Increases training results by 10% Increases attributes while running by 2% |
Normal | Base Level. No Changes. |
Bad | Lowers training results by 10% Lowers attributes while running by 2% |
Awful | Lowers training results by 20% Lowers attributes while running by 4% |
In Casual Races, you start with a random mood level depending on which horse girl you choose. However, URA Career Runs can hit you with events that either increase or decrease the mood of the trainee. Additionally, failing training sessions due to low energy can also result in decreased mood.
How To Improve Mood in Umamusume Pretty Derby

There are many ways through which you can increase your trainees’ mood. Do note that you should always keep the mood above normal, as a negative mood can easily end your runs due to the low stat earnings. Here are some methods:
- Recreation is the best way to increase mood. It can either increase the mood by one or two levels. However, there is a very low chance of mood decrease in case it is a choice event and you choose the negative option.
- Use Parfaits to ensure a Great Mood during Casual Races. You can obtain Parfaits from different events and daily missions.
- Hope for random events that give an increase to your overall mood.
- Choose dialogue options related to good health or the mind to get a mood boost.
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