If you are capable of healing your cards, through items, actions, or character abilities, and Beast, Tragic Hero has damage on them at the start of your turn, you can let them attack and then heal them, allowing you to still benefit from the increased strength but keeping them healthy enough to stick around
Too bad he isn't around anymore, this thread would have been perfect for him
Hexproof Pauper Decklist Slippery Bogle | Illustration by Dave Allsop Creature (11) Slippery Bogle x4 Gladecover Scout x4 Silhana Ledgewalker x3 Sorcery (8) Commune with Spirits x4 Malevolent Rumble x4 Enchantment (24) Cartouche of Solidarity Ethereal Armor x4 Sentinel's Eyes Spirit Link Abundant Growth x4 Rancor Utopia Sprawl x4 Ancestral Mask x4 Armadillo Cloak x4 Land (17) Forest x12 Plains x3 Tranquil Landscape x2 Sideboard (15) Scattershot Archer x3 Standard Bearer x3 Flaring Pain Mask of Law and Grace x3 Spirit Link x2 Tormod's Crypt x3 One of the oldest and most consistent ways to take advantage of hexproof in Pauper is through a Voltron strategy
In that case, Stronghold Arena's last ability triggers once for each opponent that creatures you control dealt combat damage to, regardless of how many creatures were dealing that damage
Thus, when bending the card, ensure you do not put too much pressure on it
