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Little BearHow it works & interactions with other cards

By the ManaCount desk· 4 min read· The Hobbit· August 14, 2026
Carte Magic Little Bear

Little Bear is one of those cards players keep asking about. Here is, in plain words, what its official text says, the rulings published by Wizards of the Coast, and the combos players actually run.

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Official card text

Flash When this creature enters, untap another target creature you control. If that creature is a Bear, put a +1/+1 counter on it.

How it works : Little Bear

Original English text — Wizards of the Coast / Scryfall

No additional ruling has been published for this card.

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Popular combos

Real combos played by the community, sorted by popularity.

Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker
+Little Bear
#1

Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker + Little Bear

Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature tokens with hasteInfinite death triggers
  1. 1Activate Kiki-Jiki by tapping it, creating a token copy of Little Bear with haste.
  2. 2When the Little Bear token enters, it triggers, untapping Kiki-Jiki
  3. 3Repeat.
Splinter Twin
+Little Bear
#2

Splinter Twin + Little Bear

Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature tokens with haste
  1. 1Activate Little Bear by tapping it, creating a token copy of itself with haste.
  2. 2When the token Little Bear enters the battlefield, it triggers, untapping the nontoken Little Bear.
  3. 3Repeat.
Ghired, Mirror of the Wilds
+Little Bear
#3

Ghired, Mirror of the Wilds + Little Bear

Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature tokens
  1. 1Create a token copy of Little Bear.
  2. 2Activate Ghired by tapping it, creating a token copy of the Little Bear copy.
  3. 3When the Little Bear token enters the battlefield, it triggers, untapping Ghired.
  4. 4Repeat from step 2.
Temur Sabertooth
+Gaea's Cradle
+Argothian Elder
+Little Bear
#4

Temur Sabertooth + Gaea's Cradle + Argothian Elder + Little Bear

Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite blinking of some creaturesInfinite green mana
  1. 1Activate Gaea's Cradle by tapping it, adding at least six {G}.
  2. 2Activate Temur Sabertooth by paying {1}{G}, returning Little Bear to your hand.
  3. 3Cast Little Bear by paying {2}{G}.
  4. 4When Little Bear enters, it triggers itself, untapping Argothian Elder.
  5. 5Activate Argothian Elder by tapping it, untapping Gaea's Cradle.
  6. 6Repeat.
  7. 7Once you have infinite green mana, you may activate Temur Sabertooth any number of times and recast any creatures castable with green mana any number of times, effectively "blinking" your green creatures any number of times.
  8. 8You may also activate Argothian Elder any number of times.
The Jolly Balloon Man
+Ertha Jo, Frontier Mentor
+Little Bear
#5

The Jolly Balloon Man + Ertha Jo, Frontier Mentor + Little Bear

Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature tokens with hasteInfinite death triggers
  1. 1Activate a mana-producing creature by tapping it, adding at least {1}.
  2. 2Activate The Jolly Balloon Man by paying {1} and tapping it, targeting the mana-producing creature.
  3. 3Ertha Jo triggers, copying The Jolly Balloon Man's ability, targeting Little Bear.
  4. 4Resolve the copy of The Jolly Balloon Man's ability, creating a token copy of Little Bear that is a 1/1 Balloon with haste.
  5. 5When Little Bear enters the battlefield, it triggers, untapping The Jolly Balloon Man.
  6. 6Resolve the Jolly Ballon Man ability from step 2, creating a token copy of the mana-producing creature that is a 1/1 Balloon with haste.
  7. 7Activate the mana-producing creature token by tapping it, adding at least {1}.
  8. 8Repeat from step 2.
Temur Sabertooth
+Gaea's Cradle
+Ley Weaver
+Little Bear
#6

Temur Sabertooth + Gaea's Cradle + Ley Weaver + Little Bear

Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite blinking of some creaturesInfinite green mana
  1. 1Activate Gaea's Cradle by tapping it, adding at least six {G}.
  2. 2Activate Temur Sabertooth by paying {1}{G}, returning Little Bear to your hand.
  3. 3Cast Little Bear by paying {2}{G}.
  4. 4When Little Bear enters, it triggers itself, untapping Ley Weaver.
  5. 5Activate Ley Weaver by tapping it, untapping Gaea's Cradle.
  6. 6Repeat.
  7. 7Once you have infinite green mana, you may activate Temur Sabertooth any number of times and recast any creatures castable with green mana any number of times, effectively "blinking" your green creatures any number of times.
  8. 8You may also activate Ley Weaver any number of times.
Temur Sabertooth
+Gaea's Cradle
+Voyaging Satyr
+Little Bear
#7

Temur Sabertooth + Gaea's Cradle + Voyaging Satyr + Little Bear

Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite blinking of some creaturesInfinite green mana
  1. 1Activate Gaea's Cradle by tapping it, adding at least six {G}.
  2. 2Activate Temur Sabertooth by paying {1}{G}, returning Little Bear to your hand.
  3. 3Cast Little Bear by paying {2}{G}.
  4. 4When Little Bear enters, it triggers itself, untapping Voyaging Satyr.
  5. 5Activate Voyaging Satyr by tapping it, untapping Gaea's Cradle.
  6. 6Repeat.
  7. 7Once you have infinite green mana, you may activate Temur Sabertooth any number of times and recast any creatures castable with green mana any number of times, effectively "blinking" your green creatures any number of times.
  8. 8You may also activate Voyaging Satyr any number of times.
Temur Sabertooth
+Gaea's Cradle
+Portent Tracker
+Little Bear
#8

Temur Sabertooth + Gaea's Cradle + Portent Tracker + Little Bear

Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite blinking of some creaturesInfinite green mana
  1. 1Activate Gaea's Cradle by tapping it, adding at least six {G}.
  2. 2Activate Temur Sabertooth by paying {1}{G}, returning Little Bear to your hand.
  3. 3Cast Little Bear by paying {2}{G}.
  4. 4When Little Bear enters, it triggers itself, untapping Portent Tracker.
  5. 5Activate Portent Tracker by tapping it, untapping Gaea's Cradle.
  6. 6Repeat.
  7. 7Once you have infinite green mana, you may activate Temur Sabertooth any number of times and recast any creatures castable with green mana any number of times, effectively "blinking" your green creatures any number of times.
  8. 8You may also activate Portent Tracker any number of times.
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Legal formats

standardfuturehistorictimelessgladiatorpioneermodernlegacypaupervintagepennycommanderoathbreakerstandardbrawlbrawlcompetitivebrawlpaupercommanderdueltlr
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