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Illumination’s Villain-Con Minion Blast wait times and best time to ride

Explore hourly waits and recorded quieter windows to plan your USJ visit.

PLAN YOUR VISIT

When have waits tended to be lower?

In recent history, the window with the lowest typical wait was 08:00–09:00 · 10 min.

Median based on 9 sufficiently covered days. A historical reference, not a guarantee for your visit.

View period and method

2026-09-07 – 2026-10-05. Median of hourly averages; at least seven days per window and four comparable windows. Dates may differ between hours. No holiday or event adjustments.

Illumination’s Villain-Con Minion Blast

▦ Day overview Ride guide

How the queues changed

Japan time · standby queue · sufficiently covered periods only

Estimated average22 min

Lowest waits that day08:00–09:00

Highest recorded wait40 min

Waits by hour

08:00–09:0010 min

09:00–10:00Insufficient data

10:00–11:0015 min

11:00–12:0020 min

12:00–13:0024 min

13:00–14:0021 min

14:00–15:0028 min

15:00–16:0030 min

16:00–17:00Insufficient data

17:00–18:00Insufficient data

18:00–19:0024 min

19:00–20:0023 min

20:00–21:0019 min

21:00–22:00Insufficient data

How averages are calculated

Waits are weighted by duration, capped at 15 minutes. Hours need 30 covered minutes; averages need three covered hours; highlighting a window requires four comparable hours. Gaps and closures are not zero. This is not a forecast.

View times and waits

Time	Wait / status
08:02	15 min
08:20	5 min
10:03	10 min
10:04	15 min
10:16	10 min
10:34	20 min
11:05	15 min
11:18	25 min
11:47	20 min
11:56	15 min
12:16	30 min
12:26	25 min
12:32	30 min
12:49	20 min
13:02	25 min
13:05	20 min
13:26	15 min
13:40	20 min
13:46	25 min
13:55	35 min
14:04	30 min
14:34	25 min
15:19	30 min
15:41	25 min
15:51	35 min
17:17	40 min
17:55	35 min
18:02	30 min
18:05	25 min
18:33	20 min
19:03	25 min
19:25	20 min
19:56	25 min
20:17	20 min
20:43	15 min
20:55	10 min
21:34	5 min
22:01	Closed