Mightiest Miler
Taiki Shuttle
★★★
/Sprint / Mile/Pace Chaser
Introduction
Taiki Shuttle is a 3-star Sprint / Mile character in Uma Musume: Pretty Derby. Taiki Shuttle's running style is Pace Chaser. Dormitory: Miho Dormitory.
On our Uma Musume: Pretty Derby tier list Taiki Shuttle is S tier, 5th of the 66 characters ranked, from where 7 current tier lists put Taiki Shuttle.
Other Sprint / Mile characters in Uma Musume: Pretty Derby: Bamboo Memory, Daiichi Ruby, Durandal, Espoir City, Gran Alegria, Nishino Flower and 2 more.
Is Taiki Shuttle good?
Taiki Shuttle rates as an off-meta build for the current Champions Meeting, but she still has real strengths to lean on: strong turf aptitude with solid dirt as a backup, and top-tier suitability for sprint and mile races specifically as a pace-chaser type. Her aptitude drops off hard once races stretch into medium or long distances, or if she's forced into a front-runner or late-closer role instead of pace-chasing.
Building around her best distances and running style is what makes her work despite the off-meta label.
Strengths
- Strong sprint and mile aptitude on turf
- Solid backup aptitude on dirt tracks
Weaknesses
- Poor aptitude at medium and long distances
- Weak outside her pace-chaser running style
Profile
Taiki Shuttle carries the title "Mightiest Miler". Taiki Shuttle is a female Umamusume. Her birthday is 1994-03-23, and she stands 172 tall. Taiki Shuttle is voiced by Yuka Ootsubo in Japanese.
Background
BANG! ☆ Who's ready for a round of sharpshootin'?!
Taiki Shuttle (タイキシャトル, Taiki Shatoru) is a character in the Umamusume franchise.
She is well known as the fastest short-distance umamusume in Japan.
Appearance
She is a tall umamusume who has light brown hair with medium length and a pair of long, thin horse ears.
Her hair is tied up into a high ponytail with a green star-shaped hair band.
She wears a pin with the same shape on the right side of her head.
Her eyes are cobalt blue.
Trivia
Likes: Positive thinking
Dislikes: Being alone
Ears: She comes running the seconds she hears "party"
Tail: She uses a tail spray sent by the folks back home
Shoes (Custom)
Left: 25.0cm
Family: Welcome-home fireworks are always at the ready for her
Secrets
She's the reigning quick draw competition champion.
At barbecues, she likes to eat the hamburger last.
Taiki Shuttle's family is in America, and she mentions that she has parents and younger sisters.
In her story, she takes pictures of her surroundings in Japan and sends them back to her family.
Taiki Shuttle mentions that she grew up on a farm in Kentucky, and she has experience handling cows.
game: Career scenario: Introducing Taiki Shuttle!
Taiki Shuttle sometimes arranges parties for other foreign-born umamusume that are feeling homesick.
Biography
A friendly girl born in the U.S.
A cowgirl with a heart as big as her might.
As friendly as they come, she's one heck of a hug machine.
She tends to get lonely, however, so perhaps that's why she's one heck of a party planner too!
Stories
8Tagline
A friendly girl born in the U.S.
Self-introduction
Howdy! Taiki Shuttle here! I'm aimin' to put smiles on some faces with some hard runnin'!
Strengths and weaknesses
Good at: Positive thinking
Bad at: Being alone
Ears and tail
Ears: She comes running the second she hears "party"
Tail: She uses a tail spray sent by the folks back home
Family
Welcome-home fireworks are always at the ready for her
Shoes and weight
Shoe size: Left and right: 25.0cm (Custom)
Weight: Slight increase (but it's no problem!)
Secrets
Did you know? She's the reigning quick draw competition champion.
Did you know? At barbecues, she likes to eat the hamburger last.
The real racehorse
The racehorse Taiki Shuttle raced 1997 to 1998: 13 races, 11 wins (record 11-1-1-0), with ¥615,480,000 in prize money.
Stats
- Speed118
- Stamina87
- Power119
- Guts113
- Wit113
At 5 stars, Wild Frontier. Each bar is measured against the highest value in the Uma Musume: Pretty Derby roster.
Skills
13Aptitude
AptitudeTrack: Turf A, Dirt B Distance: Sprint A, Mile A, Medium E, Long G Running style: Front Runner C, Pace Chaser A, Late Surger E, End Closer G
Stat growth
GrowthTraining gains: Speed +20%, Wit +10%
Victory Shot!
Unique skill (Wild Frontier)Increase acceleration with a pow, a wow, and a bang when well-positioned upon approaching the final straight.
Joyful Voyage!
Unique skill (Bubblegum☆Memories)If positioned toward the front with 200m remaining, increase velocity. Then, if also positioned near the leading Umamusume, gather strength to move slightly forward.
Straight Skill
Innate skillSlightly increase velocity on a straight. Skill points: 170
Shift Gears
Innate skillSlightly increase passing ability when positioned toward the front mid-race. (Mile) Skill points: 160
Leader's Tricks ○
Innate skillModerately increase ability to get into a good position. (Pace Chaser) Skill points: 110
Positive Planning
Awakening skillSlightly widen the margin when positioned toward the front upon approaching mid-race. (Mile) Skill points: 160
Gear Change
Awakening skillIncrease passing ability when positioned toward the front mid-race. (Mile) Skill points: 160
Mile Straights ○
Awakening skillSlightly increase velocity on a straight. (Mile) Skill points: 100
Ruler of Mile
Awakening skillWiden the margin when positioned toward the front upon approaching mid-race. (Mile) Skill points: 160
Sharpshooting!
Evolved from Gear ChangeGreatly increase velocity when positioned toward the front mid-race. (Mile)
Frontier Spirit
Evolved from Ruler of MileGreatly increase velocity when positioned toward the front upon approaching mid-race. (Mile)
