diff --git a/backend/internal/game/offline.go b/backend/internal/game/offline.go
index e5d6395..cafd7fb 100644
--- a/backend/internal/game/offline.go
+++ b/backend/internal/game/offline.go
@@ -700,7 +700,7 @@ func HeroHasEquippedGearForCombat(h *model.Hero) bool {
 			c++
 		}
 	}
-	return c > 0
+	return c > 5
 }
 
 func applyEnemyEncounterCombatMult(e *model.Enemy, mult float64) {