![]() The reason you can’t normally beat the bears in one round is that, with every tile occupied, there’s no way to land a direct hit on your opponent. Not much needs to be said here - you’re probably taking every Hourglass you get anyway, so using one to chump the bears is an easy play. Combine it with a Fan, and all you need are creatures with a combined power of five to win. Those Great Leap sigils on the Grizzlies mean that you can’t just fly over them for an easy win, but if you do have a deck heavy in fliers, the Bleach can negate that. If nothing else, you can use the Wiseclock to steal one of your opponent’s Grizzlies and survive another turn. Leave the far left spot empty and put your most powerful creature in the center-left spot and you can secure a quick win. The most gimmicky of the new Kaycee’s Mod items can be used in a manner very similar to the Angler’s Hook, though it requires some planning. Making this easier is the recent change that makes the Skinning Knife available for sale from the Trapper, so if you see a Trapper tile coming up, free up space in your pack. Kill the bear in front of a powerful attacker, and you can potentially end the fight immediately. The most useful items are the ones that let you destroy one of the Grizzlies, opening a hole in your opponent’s defense. Many of the most useful items are unique to Kaycee’s Mod and need to be unlocked first. Items are definitely one of the cheesiest ways to beat the bosses in a Grizzly Bosses run, but most of them aren’t very useful and there’s a fair amount of luck in what you get. ![]() Use the Pliers to add an additional point of damage, and the match is over in one round. Use the Angler’s Hook to steal one of the Grizzlies, opening up a hole in the opponent’s defense and causing four damage on the first turn. Specific strategies Gratuitous item abuseĪssuming you didn’t take any item-related challenges, you have all the equipment necessary to survive your first run-in with the bears. This challenge favors a deck heavy in big creatures over the lean, efficient decks I’ve recommended previously. An unadorned creature with three attack and five health can kill a Grizzly if it gets in the first hit - though the bear coming in behind it will finish the job. Bring suitable creatures to the fight.If you can’t manage to win the fight in the first round, you’ll need to block or kill at least three of them in order to survive to the second. The Grizzlies can deal a total of sixteen damage per turn. Make sure you can survive the first round.Try to forestall your win in the first phase until your own forces are built up. This favors slower play, as a player who can get several creatures out in the first phase will be well-prepared to fight the bears. That means that the Prospector won’t wipe out your cards and you don’t need to harvest pelts for the Trader. The challenge completely overwrites the second phase, including whatever gimmick the boss usually throws out between phases. Build up your side during the first phase of the boss.Make sure you can beat Grizzly Bosses by itself before adding another 4–7 challenges to the mix. Most of the challenges don’t actually make the Grizzly fights any harder, but they can make it more difficult to assemble a deck suitable to beat them. Start by playing without other challenges.If you just want to clear Challenge Level 12, then the other challenges offer a total of 175 points and you only need 120. ![]() But remember, if all else fails, you don’t actually need to fight the bears. Yes, your opponent’s solid red eyes (which, due to a minor glitch, persist after the fight) are freaky. Yes, eight Grizzles is a lot to deal with. Future patches may render some of this information obsolete. Note: The information in this guide is accurate to version 0.29. So let’s take a closer look at what we’re dealing with and consider a few strategies that I’ve personally used to clear Grizzly Bosses several times. A deck that might carry you effortlessly through a standard run may smash itself to pieces against the wall of bears. Grizzly Bosses is not as daunting a challenge as it may seem the first time you encounter this screen, but it does require an adjustment to the way one plays the game.
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