In the competitive world of mobile games, rewards are usually limited to digital gems or exclusive outfits. However, Umamusume: Pretty Derby He has decided to raise the bet to a physical and luxurious level. Coinciding with the celebration of the Golden Week In Japan, the popular CyGames title has announced a giveaway that has left the community speechless: the opportunity to win a commemorative coin made of 24-carat pure gold. This initiative adds to a list of eccentric collaborations that the franchise has launched this year, from themed jewelry to a personalized BMW car.
The real value of victory
The authority of this award is not only symbolic, but materially valuable. Technical specifications confirm that it is a high-end collector’s item:
- Purity and weight: Each coin is made of 24-carat gold and weighs approximately 27 grams.
- Dimensions: The pieces have a diameter of 30 mm and a thickness of 2 mm.
- Total exclusivity: Only six players around the world will be able to get this treasure, making it one of the rarest objects in the history of umamusume.
A tribute to the “Stay Gold” lineage
For connoisseurs of Japanese horse riding, the design of the coins offers an experience full of meaning. Several of the pieces pay homage to the lineage of Stay Gold, a real racehorse whose offspring includes iconic game champions as Gold Ship, , Orfevre and Dream Journey.
The list of “golden girls” that appear on the coins is completed with Nakayama Festa and phenomenon, whose real life equivalents were Grade 1 horses with massive hits at the Japan racetracks. This link between historical reality and the world of “Horse Girls” reinforces the emotional connection of trainers with their favorite characters.
How to participate in the Golden Lottery?
The reliability of the selection process is guaranteed by a series of in-game challenges during the special event, which runs from April 30 to May 20, 2026. The requirements to enter the draw are clear:
- Complete the game tutorial.
- Finish three full training sessions (Runs) Overcoming all objectives during the campaign period.
- Once this is completed, an in-game application form is unlocked to register with the lottery.
Unfortunately, this event is restricted to the Japanese version of the game, leaving international coaches waiting for a similar opportunity in the future.
The “gold” that all coaches want
With this giveaway, umamusume It reaffirms its position as a cultural phenomenon in Japan that transcends the cell phone screen, uniting the real value of gold with the prestige of horse riding.
Cygames has hit the nail on the head with the theme of the Golden Week. While other games give golden “skins”, they give real gold. It is a brilliant marketing move that not only attracts new players, but also rewards the dedication of the most passionate fans of the Stay Gold lineage. The exclusivity of only six coins generates a legend aura that fits perfectly with the competitive spirit of the game. A pity that those of us who play from this side of the world have to look at the brightness from afar!
Do you think that these types of “real” physical prizes should become the standard in the big events of the Gacha Games. Or do you prefer developers to invest that budget in improving procurement rates (Drop rates) digital? We want to read your opinion in the comments!
