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Do Beetles or tall stacks block a Grasshopper's jump?

The designer answered this directly in 2005.

  • Gen Four Two · Designer · 2005-08-26
  • Yeoster · Community · 2014-04-08
  • Howitzer_120mm · Community · 2009-09-24
  • divisionbyzorro · Community · 2005-08-25

No. A Grasshopper can jump over any piece or stack regardless of height, including Beetles sitting on top of other pieces. It is blocked only if a Beetle sits on the Grasshopper itself.

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