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# Cooldown

A <img src="/files/6vl6ne6F2qSAHMdmrehK" alt="" data-size="line"> **Cooldown** is a period of time during which your Kami cannot be fed items, leave a room, join a room, or <img src="/files/C2oH9OMGv5Hm4jWoBNEN" alt="" data-size="line"> [liquidate](/kamigotchi/gameplay/harvesting/liquidations.md) another Kami. When the countdown on the <img src="/files/6vl6ne6F2qSAHMdmrehK" alt="" data-size="line"> **Cooldown** bar is finished and it has turned fully purple, the Kami is eligible to take another action.&#x20;

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A <img src="/files/6vl6ne6F2qSAHMdmrehK" alt="" data-size="line"> **Cooldown** period stars when you initiate one of four actions for your Kami:

* Add your Kami to a Room.
* <img src="/files/1dBxswGlrIggmYDkoAGN" alt="" data-size="line"> **Collect** your Kami's accumulated <img src="/files/EFAsqvfLNlME2xG9bVpB" alt="" data-size="line"> **MUSU.**
* Use your Kami to <img src="/files/C2oH9OMGv5Hm4jWoBNEN" alt="" data-size="line"> [liquidate ](/kamigotchi/gameplay/harvesting/liquidations.md)an opposing Kami.
* Remove your Kami from a Room.

Each Kami has a baseline <img src="/files/6vl6ne6F2qSAHMdmrehK" alt="" data-size="line"> **Cooldown** period of three minutes, but that time can be reduced as you level up your Kami and select certain skills that improve its <img src="/files/6vl6ne6F2qSAHMdmrehK" alt="" data-size="line"> [Cooldown Shift](/kamigotchi/gameplay/kamigotchi/bonuses.md). Some items will also reduce it.