Challengers!
Do bench-based power bonuses update when a card leaves the bench?
The designer confirmed this on BGG.
- jkrenner · Designer · 2023-08-02
- jkrenner · Designer · 2024-03-28
- qwertymartin · Community · 2023-08-08
- Challengers! rulebook · Rulebook · EFFECTS
Yes. Power is recalculated all the time, so removing a card that gave a bonus lowers that bonus at once. A Mascot loses its set bonus, and a Stable Boy drops one power point, when the qualifying card leaves the bench.