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Gen 1 Bear Hunt: Best Heroes & Builds

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Which heroes a rally leader should run in Gen 1 Bear Hunt, by spending tier: verdicts on Natalia, Jeronimo, Molly, Zinman, the theoretical best build, what players actually run, and how to prepare for the next generation.

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Gen 1 in short
Ideal hero build

Gen 1 best rally-leader build by tier

Pick your spending tier. We brute-force every INF × LAN × MKS combination obtainable at that tier and show the one with the highest theoretical Bear Hunt damage.

Your tier?
Showing: F2P / light spender← switch above
INFINF slot
セルゲイ ※
G0Permanent
Runner-up: スミスG0 100
LANLAN slotNEW this gen
ジャスミン
G1
Runner-up: パトリックG0 79
MKSMKS slotNEW this gen
ジンマン
G1Lucky Wheel
Runner-up: バシティG0 74
no paid-only heroesNon-wheel SSRs: 1 maxGear Lv1FC Lv2Troops T10
Simulate this build →
Showing: Mid spender← switch above
INFINF slotNEW this gen
ジェロニモ
G1
Runner-up: ナタリアG1 84
LANLAN slotNEW this gen
ジャスミン
G1
Runner-up: パトリックG0 79
MKSMKS slotNEW this gen
ジンマン
G1Lucky Wheel
Runner-up: バシティG0 84
paid-only heroesNon-wheel SSRs: 2 maxGear Lv5FC Lv5Troops T11
Simulate this build →
Showing: Whale← switch above
INFINF slotNEW this gen
ジェロニモ
G1
Runner-up: ナタリアG1 84
LANLAN slotNEW this gen
ジャスミン
G1
Runner-up: パトリックG0 79
MKSMKS slotNEW this gen
ジンマン
G1Lucky Wheel
Runner-up: バシティG0 90
Everything maxedpaid-only heroesNon-wheel SSRs: 3 maxGear Lv10 (max)FC Lv10 (max)Troops T12 (max)
Simulate this build →

※ Estimates use the same basis as the Bear Hunt Simulator. Joiners are assumed to be the best four for each line-up (see methodology）。

Are the Gen 1 heroes good for Bear Hunt?

Official @WOS_Japan posts plus a rally-leader verdict: swap in / strong option / keep current / not for Bear Hunt.

INFナタリアG1
Official wiki
Strong option Bear Hunt rally-leader verdict
  • Leader skill: Attack 25 / dmg 25 / attack 10
  • Theoretical rank in INF slot (Gen 1): Mid spender #2/5 Whale #2/5
  • Source: First purchase / VIP gifts (paid only)
INFジェロニモG1
Official wiki
Swap in Bear Hunt rally-leader verdict
  • Leader skill: Dmg 25 / atk 25 / every 4T dmg 30 / lethality 15
  • Joiner skill: Dmg dealt +5→25% (Rally Call)
  • Theoretical rank in INF slot (Gen 1): Mid spender #1/5 Whale #1/5
  • Stays #1 for whales through Gen 17 (17 generations)
  • Source: First purchase / VIP gifts (paid only)
LANジャスミンG1
Official wiki
Swap in Bear Hunt rally-leader verdict
  • Leader skill: 50%: dmg 50 / fixed dmg 25
  • Theoretical rank in LAN slot (Gen 1): F2P / light spender #1/6 Mid spender #1/6 Whale #1/6
  • Stays #1 for whales through Gen 2 (2 generations)
  • Source: 7-day login, Hero Recruitment, Lighthouse missions
MKSジンマンG1Lucky Wheel
Official wiki
Swap in Bear Hunt rally-leader verdict
  • Leader skill: Lethality 25 (Trench Master)
  • Theoretical rank in MKS slot (Gen 1): F2P / light spender #1/6 Mid spender #1/6 Whale #1/6
  • Source: Lucky Wheel (F2P-obtainable)

Gen 1 per-slot hero rankings (theory)

Tier:
Showing: F2P / light spender← switch above
no paid-only heroesNon-wheel SSRs: 1 maxGear Lv1FC Lv2Troops T10

INFINF slot

THEORY
1セルゲイG0※100
2スミスG0※100
3ユージーンG0※100

LANLAN slot

THEORY
1ジャスミンG1100
2パトリックG079
3ジェシーG079
4リンセツG0※67
5ルム・ボーガンG0※67

MKSMKS slot

THEORY
1ジンマンG1100
2バシティG074
3ジャセルG070
4ソユンG070
5ジーナG0※60

Top-3 trios

THEORY
1INFセルゲイG0 LANジャスミンG1 MKSジンマンG1100
2INFスミスG0 LANジャスミンG1 MKSジンマンG1100
3INFユージーンG0 LANジャスミンG1 MKSジンマンG1100
Showing: Mid spender← switch above
paid-only heroesNon-wheel SSRs: 2 maxGear Lv5FC Lv5Troops T11

INFINF slot

THEORY
1ジェロニモG1100
2ナタリアG184
3セルゲイG0※56
4スミスG0※56
5ユージーンG0※56

LANLAN slot

THEORY
1ジャスミンG1100
2パトリックG079
3ジェシーG079
4リンセツG0※69
5ルム・ボーガンG0※69

MKSMKS slot

THEORY
1ジンマンG1100
2バシティG084
3ジャセルG077
4ソユンG077
5ジーナG0※68

Top-3 trios

THEORY
1INFジェロニモG1 LANジャスミンG1 MKSジンマンG1100
2INFナタリアG1 LANジャスミンG1 MKSジンマンG184
3INFジェロニモG1 LANジャスミンG1 MKSバシティG084
Showing: Whale← switch above
Everything maxedpaid-only heroesNon-wheel SSRs: 3 maxGear Lv10 (max)FC Lv10 (max)Troops T12 (max)

INFINF slot

THEORY
1ジェロニモG1100
2ナタリアG184
3セルゲイG0※52
4スミスG0※52
5ユージーンG0※52

LANLAN slot

THEORY
1ジャスミンG1100
2パトリックG079
3ジェシーG079
4リンセツG0※69
5ルム・ボーガンG0※69

MKSMKS slot

THEORY
1ジンマンG1100
2バシティG090
3ジャセルG083
4ソユンG083
5ジーナG0※73

Top-3 trios

THEORY
1INFジェロニモG1 LANジャスミンG1 MKSジンマンG1100
2INFジェロニモG1 LANジャスミンG1 MKSバシティG090
3INFナタリアG1 LANジャスミンG1 MKSジンマンG184

※ Heroes without registered leader-skill data are ranked by expedition stats only (they may be underrated if their skill is strong).

When Gen 2 arrives: swap forecast

How the theoretical best changes when Gen 2 arrives, per spending tier.

F2P / light spender
  • Swap: INF MKS
  • New hero: INFフリントG2 MKSアロンゾG2
  • Theoretical gain: +85.1%
Mid spender
  • Swap: MKS
  • New hero: MKSアロンゾG2
  • Theoretical gain: +42.2%
Whale
  • Swap: MKS
  • New hero: MKSアロンゾG2
  • Theoretical gain: +51.2%

Key points

Theoretical best by tier
  • F2P / light spenderINFセルゲイG0LANジャスミンG1MKSジンマンG1
  • Mid spenderINFジェロニモG1LANジャスミンG1MKSジンマンG1
  • WhaleINFジェロニモG1LANジャスミンG1MKSジンマンG1
Verdict on this generation’s heroes
  • INFナタリアG1Strong option
  • INFジェロニモG1Swap in
  • LANジャスミンG1Swap in
  • MKSジンマンG1Swap in
F2P upgrade window
  • Roulette hero this gen: MKSジンマンG1
  • F2P can refresh this slot once every 3 generations

Gen 1 Bear Hunt reviews

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Theory is a model estimate — get your own number in the simulator

Enter your formation-screen ATK% / Lethality% and troop count to get the damage points of one rally plus what to upgrade next. Opens with this generation’s best heroes pre-set.

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FAQ

What is the strongest Gen 1 rally-leader build in Bear Hunt?
Theoretical best for whales (every hero maxed): INFジェロニモG1 LANジャスミンG1 MKSジンマンG1. Mid spenders: INFジェロニモG1 LANジャスミンG1 MKSジンマンG1. F2P / light spenders: INFセルゲイG0 LANジャスミンG1 MKSジンマンG1.
Which heroes should F2P / light spenders use in Gen 1 Bear Hunt?
With no paid-only heroes and at most one non-wheel SSR (Hall of Heroes / events), the theoretical best is INFセルゲイG0 LANジャスミンG1 MKSジンマンG1. This generation’s roulette hero (F2P-obtainable) is MKS Zinman.
Should I swap to the Gen 1 heroes for Bear Hunt?
Rally-leader verdicts: INF Natalia: Strong option; INF Jeronimo: Swap in; LAN Molly: Swap in; MKS Zinman: Swap in. See “This generation’s heroes” above for the reasoning.
What if I don’t have Jeronimo for the INF slot in Gen 1?
Without paid-only heroes, INFセルゲイG0 ranks first in the INF slot.
Does the build change in Gen 2?
For whales, swapping MKS → Alonso in Gen 2 raises the theoretical value by about 51.2%. See “What to do next generation” for each tier.
How do I get the damage for my own stats instead of the theory?
Enter your formation-screen ATK% / Lethality% into the Bear Hunt Simulator. The “Simulate this build” button above opens it with this generation’s best heroes pre-set.
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