It’s off to the races inUmamusume: Pretty Derby, and the energetic horse girls are eager to show off their speed and stamina in a variety of races and challenges in any weather. One of the best racers you can train is TM Opera O, an umamusume with a flair for the dramatic, and for good reason.

With a bit of help and planning, we’ll walk you through how to make TM Opera O a powerful runner in your team. Whether you prefer to play alone or engage in PVP, we have everything you need to know about her to get started.

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Late (A)

End (G)

This umamusume is bestbuilt as a Pace Chaser or Late Surger, offering a wide range of coverage for most races. However, turf is her preferred track type.Medium and long raceswill see her do her best, but only when built correctly.

Her signature skill increases velocity when challenged around the final corner, so long as she’s in the front.

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Stamina growth is boostedfor her, with asmall boost to wit growthas well. The best way to make TM Opera O shine, however, is to build her skills accordingly.

TM Opera O Best Stats

The priority with Opera is toincrease her speed and stamina first–as these are the two most important stats for maintaining solid standing in long races. These should be yourtwo highest stats, with anemphasis on speed.

After that, it’s important tobuild up her power and guts. As a Late Surger, she’slikely to get caught in the pack. She’ll need these two skills to help herbreak out and pull ahead,otherwise she’ll get stuck and quickly fall behind in the rankings.

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9

900-1000

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5

700-800

4

600-700

1

300-400

200-300

While wits are important, they arethe least of your concernswith TM Opera O. Wait to work on these untilafter the rest of her skills are taken care ofso you can better serve your umamusume’s training regimen.

Try timing wits training for days when you can get a friendship bonus or when you need a bit more energy recovery.

TM Opera O Legacy Recommendations

To get the most out of TM Opera O’s career, you’ll want topick legacy racers that boost her skillsand give you a decent head start in stats. Ones with ahigh level of both speed and staminawill serve you well, but they’re not the only options.

You may also want to get legacy racers thatpromote power and wit, as these are secondary stats you won’t want to waste training time on. However, this isn’t the best way tomaximize the optimal TM Opera O.Pursue this course if you plan onplaying the long game.

TM Opera O Best Skills

In addition to stats, TM Opera O has a need forskills that curb her weaknessesand exploit her opponents. These skills make it easier to catch up when she falls behind.

Below are the best picks you’ll want to learn as soon as you can, as TM Opera O can use them to place in first for her most challenging races. There are amix of golden skills and recovery abilitiesyou’ll want to balance to keep TM Opera O in the running for the URA Finale.

Description

Straightaway Acceleration

This skill increases TM Opera O’s acceleration when on straight parts of the track, allowing her to easily catch up to other racers.

Homestretch Haste

In the last spurt of the race, this skill increases velocity for TM Opera O so she can pull ahead.

Speed Star

Getting stuck in the pack towards the end will jam up you position and prevent TM Opera O from winning. This skill enables her to break our in that final corner for a last burst.

Ramp Up

When activated, this skill will help pass another runner mid-race by increasing velocity, upping your position.

Gourmand

This skill restores endurance mid-race, letting TM Opera O maintain her course without slowing.

Swinging Maestro

Corners are tricky, but this skill enables TM Opera O to recover endurance and turn efficiently.

TM Opera O Best Support Cards

Lastly, to get the most out of TM Opera O, you’ll need toselect the best possible support cardsto give hernew skills and opportunitiesfor friendship and growth.SSR cards are the pinnacleof opportunity, but any will do if you make the right preparations.

Below are the best choices andwhat you’re able to sub in for themif you lack higher-rarity support cards.

Eishin Flash (5:00AM Right On Schedule)

Speed

This card is best for Late Surgers, like TM Opera O. The skills specifically reflect her racing style and opt to give her a boost at critical moments in her races.

Special Week (The Setting Sun And Rising Stars)

Late Surgers benefit from green skills with this card, especially with the rainy conditions that can appear and cause trouble for most racers. There are a number of recovery skills available as well.

Kitasan Black (Fire At my Heels)

Those corners are killer, and this card will help TM Opera O make short work of them without losing her place. As a Late Surger, these can make or break a race.

Super Creek (Piece of Mind)

Stamina

This card grants a variety of buffs and debuffs, allowing you to put TM Opera O ahead of the competition while simultaneously slowing down her opponents.

Mayano Top Gun (Cute + Cute = ?)

This card is great for recovery skills, and velocity and navigation, and getting a performance bonus on non-standard tracks.

Fine Motion (Wave Of Gratitude)

Wits

Green and gold skills will help you gain the upper hand on the course, increasing velocity and the ability to break out of the pack to get ahead.

Manhattan Cafe (My Solo Drawn To Raindrop Drums)

This is a great alternate for the Super Creek card, offering most of the same skills.

Agnes Tachyon (Experimental Studies on Subject A)

This card is best for Late Surgers and offers debuff skills that can slow down the competition.

Mihono Bourbon (Pal-Assisted Training)

Power

This card is best for Front Runners, but TM Opera A can make use of the Snowy Days and Focus skills when unlocked.

Ideally, you’ll want to have a deck withthree speed supports, two stamina, and one wit.However, if stamina isn’t in your wheelhouse, you cansub another speed card in its place.

With these cards in your deck, TM Opera O will be able tohandle the medium and long raceswith relative ease as you continue to develop her stats. The sooner you can establish these stats, the easier it will be for you toround out her trainingand make her a capable unit on her own.