diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 8c47901..1d52fd6 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ Atlas via long polling and an in-process cron scheduler.
 |---|---|
 | `util` | `/help`, `/info` (admin), `/stickerid` (owner) |
 | `misc` | `/ping`, `/ping_stats` (admin), `/ff` (admin), `/xlt1`, `/giaxang` (Petrolimex retail fuel prices), `/the_answer` (owner), `/trongtruonghop` + `/tth`, `/trongtruonghopvng` + `/tthvng` disclaimers |
-| `random` | Pick one comma-separated option at random: `/random` (text), `/wheelofnames` (wheel GIF), `/gacha` (Genshin-style wish; options are 5★ by default, prefix `4*` or `3*`), `/gachabeta` (unlisted; toon-shaded beta wish with S/SS/SSS ranks). The animations use the optional wheelofnames renderer |
+| `random` | Pick one comma-separated option at random: `/random` (text), `/wheelofnames` (wheel GIF), `/gacha` (Genshin-style wish; options are 5★ by default, prefix `4*` or `3*`), `/gachabeta` (unlisted; beta version of `/gacha`). The animations use the optional wheelofnames renderer |
 | `amlich` | Vietnamese lunar calendar: `/amlich` (dương lịch → âm lịch, defaults to today), `/duonglich` (âm lịch → dương lịch, `nhuan` flag for leap months); dates accept `d`, `d/m`, or `d/m/yyyy` — missing parts fill from today in the input's calendar. Years 1800–2199 only |
 | `wordle` | Daily Wordle game: `/wordle [word]`, `/wordle_new`, `/wordle_giveup`, `/wordle_stats` |
 | `loldle` | League-of-Legends "guess the champion": `/loldle [champion]`, `/loldle_giveup`, `/loldle_stats`, `/loldle_setmax` (owner) |
diff --git a/docs/deploy-coolify-selfhosted.md b/docs/deploy-coolify-selfhosted.md
index 246a35c..77901d8 100644
--- a/docs/deploy-coolify-selfhosted.md
+++ b/docs/deploy-coolify-selfhosted.md
@@ -93,10 +93,9 @@ option is equally likely, as with `/random`; the rarity only sets what the
 animation and reply show. Options are 5★ by default; prefix `4*` or `3*` to
 lower one, e.g. `/gacha Pizza, 4* Pho, 3* Rice`.
 
-The unlisted `/gachabeta` takes the same input and renders the 8-second beta
-style from `.../api/gachabeta` on the same service (a toon-shaded sky, a comet
-bursting through a cloud, and an `S`/`SS`/`SSS` rank for 3★/4★/5★), with the
-same text fallback.
+The unlisted `/gachabeta` takes the same input and renders the beta version
+of the wish from `.../api/gachabeta` on the same service, with the same text
+fallback.
 
 ## 1. MongoDB Atlas (M0)
 
diff --git a/internal/modules/random/gacha_api_client.go b/internal/modules/random/gacha_api_client.go
index 554d994..a3c6409 100644
--- a/internal/modules/random/gacha_api_client.go
+++ b/internal/modules/random/gacha_api_client.go
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ type gachaStyle struct {
 
 var (
 	gachaStyleWish = gachaStyle{Path: "gacha", Duration: 7}
-	gachaStyleBeta = gachaStyle{Path: "gachabeta", Duration: 8}
+	gachaStyleBeta = gachaStyle{Path: "gachabeta", Duration: 11}
 )
 
 type gachaAPIRequest struct {
diff --git a/internal/modules/random/gacha_command.go b/internal/modules/random/gacha_command.go
index b7d9d4c..e7b8308 100644
--- a/internal/modules/random/gacha_command.go
+++ b/internal/modules/random/gacha_command.go
@@ -65,11 +65,11 @@ func gachaCommand() modules.Command {
 		gachaUsage, gachaStyleWish)
 }
 
-// gachaBetaCommand trials the toon-shaded beta wish. It is unlisted: anyone
-// can run it, but it stays out of the command menu and /help.
+// gachaBetaCommand trials the beta version of the wish animation. It is
+// unlisted: anyone can run it, but it stays out of the command menu and /help.
 func gachaBetaCommand() modules.Command {
 	return newGachaCommand("gachabeta", modules.VisibilityUnlisted,
-		"Beta wish: toon sky, comet through a cloud, S/SS/SSS rank; 5* by default, prefix 4* or 3*",
+		"Gacha (beta version); 5* by default, prefix 4* or 3*",
 		gachaBetaUsage, gachaStyleBeta)
 }
 
diff --git a/internal/modules/random/gacha_command_test.go b/internal/modules/random/gacha_command_test.go
index b9af0cd..e54e2ff 100644
--- a/internal/modules/random/gacha_command_test.go
+++ b/internal/modules/random/gacha_command_test.go
@@ -208,8 +208,8 @@ func TestGachaBeta_UsesBetaRendererAndAnyoneCanRunIt(t *testing.T) {
 	if animation == nil {
 		t.Fatalf("calls = %+v, want a sendAnimation", rb.Sent())
 	}
-	if got := animation.Form["duration"]; got != "8" {
-		t.Fatalf("duration = %q, want 8", got)
+	if got := animation.Form["duration"]; got != "11" {
+		t.Fatalf("duration = %q, want 11", got)
 	}
 }
 
diff --git a/internal/modules/random/random.go b/internal/modules/random/random.go
index f09641c..590b685 100644
--- a/internal/modules/random/random.go
+++ b/internal/modules/random/random.go
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 // Package random groups the commands that pick one option at random: /random
 // (plain text pick), /wheelofnames (wheel GIF when a renderer is configured),
-// /gacha (Genshin-style wish MP4), and the unlisted /gachabeta (toon-shaded
-// beta wish). The animated commands share the optional wheelofnames renderer
+// /gacha (Genshin-style wish MP4), and the unlisted /gachabeta (beta version
+// of the gacha wish). The animated commands share the optional wheelofnames renderer
 // and fall back to a text reply without it.
 package random