Track Heat, stance access, and momentum resources while using Crouch Jab, Hip Smash, Demon Bear Breath, Spinning Kuma. Spend resources when they secure momentum, damage, or a safer route.
Kuma's key tools include Hunting, f+1+2, Demon Bear Breath, Bear Toss. Use them as the first layer for neutral, confirms, and pressure before adding riskier options.
Keep Demon Bear Breath, Crouch Jab, Hip Smash, Salmon Swipe ready for punish situations. Start with stable guaranteed damage, then optimize harder routes after the basic punish is consistent.