| Name | Bear Hug (3)  |
|---|---|
| Type | Brute action |
| Description | Play this only if you've pitched a card with 6 or more POWER this turn. |
| Set | Compendium of Rathe #PEN014 |
| Wallpaper |  download |
| Image |  download |
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| Name | Bear Hug (3) |
|---|---|
| Type | Brute action |
| Description | Play this only if you've pitched a card with 6 or more POWER this turn. |
| Set | Compendium of Rathe #PEN014 |
| Wallpaper | download |
| Image | download |
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Bear Hug (3), Brute action, designed by None first released in Feb, 2026 in the set Compendium of Rathe. It see play in 1 formats: Blitz.
**Bear Hug (3)** fits best in a **Brute deck that consistently pitches 6‑power cards**, most notably **Rhinar, Reckless Rampage** or **Kayo**, since both naturally run many 6+ power blues (e.g., *Blue 6‑power attacks and high‑power pitch cards*) to enable their synergies. However, Bear Hug is generally considered **very weak and highly conditional**, as it does nothing unless you’ve already pitched 6+ power that turn, making it inconsistent and low impact compared to stronger Brute options. Cards like **Intimidate-driven attacks (e.g., *Alpha Rampage*)**, efficient generics like **Command and Conquer**, or even solid Brute staples such as **Barraging Beatdown** or **Pulping** provide far more pressure and reliability. Because it lacks meaningful payoff for its restriction, **Bear Hug (3) is not competitive and should not see play outside of very casual or thematic builds**.
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