Developer Cygames has announced that it will publish a major balance update for Umamusume on November 11, 2025, which is much earlier than fans have expected it to arrive.
The coming changes were initially added to the Japanese version of the game during its first anniversary, so players believed that the global version would have to wait for them a full year as well. Cygames, however, made the wise decision to accelerate the schedule in this regard.
This update is a huge deal, since it will bring a substantial amount of buffs to characters, events, skills, and cards in addition to boosting the resources gained from career runs and nerfing status effects. What’s more, the patch will implement additional race mechanics that will make the Guts stat – currently a bit of an oddity without much purpose – useful and a lot more relevant.
It’s not an exaggeration to say that this Umamusume update will shake up the entire game for the better — and it’s a great time to do this with the Unity Cup scenario coming soon as well.
Find the full patch notes for Umamusume’s November 11, 2025, update below.
Adjusted Careers to mitigate the effects of bad conditions:
Adjusted race systems:
Increased the parameters acquired from some trainee events for the following Trainee Umamusume:
Added new choices for some trainee events for the following Trainee Umamusume:
Added new trainee events for the following Trainee Umamusume:
Increased the parameters acquired from some Support Card events for the following Support Cards:
Adjusted the activation conditions for the following skills:
Adjusted the positioning required to activate the following skills:
Adjusted the activation timing for the following skills:
Increased the effect values for the following skills:
Extended the effect duration for the following skills:
Added new effects to the following skills:
This update is set to arrive in Umamusume on PC, iOS, and Android on November 11, 2025, at 03:00am EST / 09:00am CET.