Avi Avocado, SmartRot character art: Pear-shaped deep-green avocado half with a big smooth cinnamon pit belly, pale lime face and coral feet.
✦ New cast · Round 4

Avi Avocado

Pear-shaped deep-green avocado half with a big smooth cinnamon pit belly, pale lime face and coral feet.

TeachesRecognizing chance rather than self-blame
EpisodeThe Windy Paper Race
LengthAbout 30 seconds
Catchphrase“Chance is not your worth!”

More episodes.

5 new episodes starring Avi Avocado, plus 5 guest appearances with the rest of the crew. Each is a 30-second script: tap one to read it.

seeing a loss as chance, not your faultThe Ones RollAvi loses a board game and calls himself bad at everything, until Dodie reminds him the dice decided.With Avi Avocado, Dodie Dice · tap for the script
  1. 0-6s Rug, board game finished. Avi slumps, pit-belly drooping.
    Avi Avocado: I lost the game. I'm just bad at everything. / Dodie Dice: Hmm.
  2. 6-16s Dodie rolls over to show his single lonely dot, then points at Avi.
    Dodie Dice: You didn't choose the numbers. I rolled ones. That's chance!
  3. 16-25s Avi blinks.
    Avi Avocado: So it's not my fault? / Dodie Dice: Nope. Want another game?
  4. 25-30s Avi rolls Dodie for a new game. Six dots! Avi cheers; Dodie spins proudly.
    Avi Avocado: Roll! A six! / Dodie Dice: Also chance! Chance is not your worth!

“Chance is not your worth!”

knowing wishes don't control weatherI Jinxed ItRain falls on trip day and Avi thinks he jinxed it, until Uma helps him see weather just happens.With Avi Avocado, Uma Umbrella · tap for the script
  1. 0-6s Field-trip morning. Rain streaks the window. Avi presses his face to the glass.
    Avi Avocado: It's raining on trip day! I wished too hard. I jinxed it.
  2. 6-16s Uma shakes her head gently.
    Uma Umbrella: Wishes can't make rain. Weather just happens.
  3. 16-25s Avi looks up. Uma pops open with a cheerful fwump.
    Avi Avocado: So, chance? / Uma Umbrella: Chance. And I'm ready! Pop!
  4. 25-30s They stomp through puddles under Uma. Avi's coral feet make the biggest splash.
    Avi Avocado: Puddle trip! / Uma Umbrella: Chance is not your worth!

“Chance is not your worth!”

not taking a random pick personallyA Hat With No OpinionsAvi's name comes out of the hat last and he thinks nobody wants him, until RUBB points out a hat can't want anything.With Avi Avocado, RUBB · tap for the script
  1. 0-6s Team picking from a hat. Avi's name comes out last.
    Avi Avocado: My name came out last from the hat. Nobody wants me.
  2. 6-16s RUBB holds up the hat and shakes it.
    RUBB: It's a hat! It can't want anything. Pure chance.
  3. 16-25s Avi giggles, peeking inside.
    Avi Avocado: Ha. A hat with no opinions. / RUBB: Just fluff inside.
  4. 25-30s Avi joins the team, grinning, and RUBB offers him the empty hat. Avi wears it like a crown.
    Avi Avocado: Last pick, best pit! / RUBB: Chance is not your worth!

“Chance is not your worth!”

noticing what isn't your faultNo Wind TodayAvi thinks he's flying Kiki wrong, and quiet Kiki points out there's simply no wind.With Avi Avocado, Kiki Kite · tap for the script
  1. 0-6s Field. Avi holds Kiki's string. Kiki flops.
    Avi Avocado: Kiki won't fly. I'm doing it wrong. / Kiki Kite: There's no wind.
  2. 6-16s Avi leans in; Kiki speaks up a bit louder.
    Avi Avocado: What? / Kiki Kite: No wind today. That's not you. That's chance.
  3. 16-25s Avi thinks; Kiki shares her quiet idea.
    Avi Avocado: So we wait for a breeze? / Kiki Kite: Or... you run!
  4. 25-30s Avi runs across the grass; Kiki lifts up and soars, ribbon tail dancing.
    Avi Avocado: Running! / Kiki Kite: Flying! / Avi Avocado: Chance is not your worth!

“Chance is not your worth!”

seeing a surprise as chance, not a bad choiceMystery JuiceAvi gets a mystery juice he doesn't like and says he always picks wrong, and Yola reminds him he couldn't see inside.With Avi Avocado, Yola Yo · tap for the script
  1. 0-6s Juice table. Avi sips, makes a face.
    Avi Avocado: Mystery juice: spinach flavor. I always pick wrong! / Yola Yo: Mystery means chance.
  2. 6-16s Yola holds up the closed boxes.
    Yola Yo: You couldn't see inside. That's not choosing wrong. / Avi Avocado: Oh. True.
  3. 16-25s Yola offers a trade.
    Yola Yo: Want to swap? I like spinach! / Avi Avocado: Yes, please!
  4. 25-30s Yola slurps spinach juice and gets a green mustache. Avi sips berry and laughs.
    Yola Yo: Mmm, veggie! / Avi Avocado: Chance is not your worth!

“Chance is not your worth!”

Guest appearances

knowing bad luck is not your faultWind WinsFoldo loses a paper boat race because of a gust, and Avi helps him see it was chance.With Foldo Froglet, Avi Avocado · tap for the script
  1. 0-6s Paper boat race in a puddle. Foldo's boat leads. A gust pushes it backward.
    Foldo: Oh no! My boat was winning! Now I lost!
  2. 6-16s Foldo droops.
    Foldo: I must be bad at boats.
  3. 16-25s Avi pats him with a soft hand.
    Avi: That was the wind, not you. Chance is not your worth.
  4. 25-30s Foldo races again. This time the gust pushes his boat right over the finish. He bows to the wind. Avi laughs.
    Avi: Chance is not your worth!

“Chance is not your worth!”

jealousy about luckSpin Again, JunoAvi wins the spinner game by pure chance and Juno learns that luck is not about her worth.With Jelly Juno, Avi Avocado · tap for the script
  1. 0-6s Avi spins and lands on WIN. Juno jiggles with jealousy.
    Juno: Avi always wins! It is not fair!
  2. 6-16s Avi taps the spinner kindly.
    Avi: It is just chance. Chance is not your worth.
  3. 16-25s Juno breathes, then grins.
    Juno: Good for you. Next for me! Spin! Here I go!
  4. 25-30s The spinner lands on SPIN AGAIN, then again, then again. Juno spins until she is a dizzy jelly swirl.
    Avi: Again? / Juno: I am winning at spinning! / Avi: Dizzy champion!

“Chance is not your worth!”

accepting what you cannot controlSpinner Says NoKento keeps losing a spinner game, and Avi helps him see chance is not his fault.With Kento Keywind, Avi Avocado · tap for the script
  1. 0-6s Kento spins. Lose again.
    Kento: I always lose! I must be bad! Every single time!
  2. 6-16s Avi pats the spinner.
    Avi: Chance is not your worth. It is just luck.
  3. 16-25s Kento clicks himself.
    Kento: I cannot control the spinner. I can control having fun. Spin!
  4. 25-30s He spins wildly, arms out, and gets so dizzy he winds himself up backward. Avi laughs.
    Avi: Fun? / Kento: So much fun! / Kento: Wheee!

“Choose your part!”

giving someone space after a lossThe Pit QuestionAvi lost a game and does not want to talk, so Evie respects that.With Evie Envelope, Avi Avocado · tap for the script
  1. 0-6s Avi loses a game of chance. He slumps.
    Evie: Do you want to talk about it?
  2. 6-16s Avi shakes his head.
    Avi: Not now.
  3. 16-25s Evie sits nearby quietly.
    Evie: Not now is an answer. I can just be here. Avi: Chance is not my worth.
  4. 25-30s Later Avi taps Evie and points at the game.
    Avi: Rematch? Evie: Not now is an answer, and later is too!

“Not now is an answer!”

separating facts from harsh guesses about yourselfTwo SproutsOnly two of Avi's seeds sprout and he calls himself a bad gardener, until Sprig sorts fact from guess.With Sprig Sproutpot, Avi Avocado · tap for the script
  1. 0-6s Garden tray. Two sprouts, three empty spots. Avi slumps.
    Avi Avocado: Two seeds sprouted. I'm a bad gardener. / Sprig Sproutpot: Hmm.
  2. 6-16s Sprig points at the sprouts, then at Avi.
    Sprig Sproutpot: What we know: two sprouts. Bad gardener is a guess, not a fact.
  3. 16-25s Avi looks again, softer.
    Avi Avocado: Some seeds don't sprout. Chance! / Sprig Sproutpot: Two did!
  4. 25-30s Avi kneels to greet the sprouts. One wiggles a leaf at him.
    Avi Avocado: Two sprouts! Hi, little guys! / Sprig Sproutpot: Say what you know!

“Say what you know!”