Boost Away
Win Rate
20.0%
Pick Rate
1.0%
Δ vs Avg
+7.4

Boost AwaySkill

Common
TypeSkill
RarityCommon
Cost0
ClassDefect
MethodologyData Methodology

Gain 6 Block. Add a Dazed into your Discard Pile.

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Is Boost Away good in Slay the Spire 2?

Boost Away is a common Defect skill in Slay the Spire 2. In combat it resolves as: Gain 6 Block. Add a Dazed into your Discard Pile. It’s a dependable, middle-of-the-pack option, landing at C tier in our rankings.

Across 5 recorded runs, decks running it win 20.0% of the time, comfortably clear of the 12.6% average, by 7.4%. It’s a more selective pick, turning up in just 1.0% of decks that could run it. Defect players keep it in 17.9% of their runs, so it’s a familiar sight in those decks. On average it shows up 1.4 times in the decks that take it.

It performs best next to Creative AI — together they post a +13.3% swing in win rate. It also has strong chemistry with the relic Cracked Core, which moves its win rate by +5.0%. At 0 energy, it’s upgraded in 71.4% of runs and usually joins the deck around floor 13.

Upgraded, it gains +3 Block, which is why so many decks invest a rest-site upgrade in it. That’s 1 wins, 4 deaths, and 0 abandoned runs with it in the deck. The encounter that most often ends a run carrying it is Kaiser Crab Boss, which closes out 60.0% of its appearances. Read on for Boost Away’s complete synergy, class, and threat breakdown to decide whether it earns a slot in your Defect run.

Boost Away Win Rate & Pick Rate

Boost Away’s 20.0% win rate clears the 12.6% all-deck average by 7.4%, the gap charted below.

Win rate20.0%
Average deck12.6%
+7.4% vs averagePick rate: 1.0%5 runs (limited)

Run Outcomes with Boost Away

Boost Away has 1 wins and 4 losses over 5 tracked runs (20.0% won); abandoned runs count as losses.

  • Wins 20.0%
  • Losses 80.0%

Best Cards to Pair with Boost Away

Ranked by win-rate lift, Boost Away performs best alongside Creative AI (+13.3%), Feral (+13.3%), and Defend (0.0%).

Based on small co-occurring samples — treat these as early signals, not final verdicts.

Boost Away Win Rate by Class

Boost Away is drafted only by the Defect, where it holds a 20.0% win rate across 5 runs.

The DefectThe Defectappears in 17.9% of its runs (5 tracked)

Best Relics for Boost Away

Boost Away pairs best with the relics Cracked Core (+5.0%), ranked by win-rate lift.

Based on small co-occurring samples — treat these as early signals, not final verdicts.

Boost Away Card Details

Boost Away is a common skill costing 0 energy; it’s upgraded in 71.4% of runs and usually picked up by floor 13.

Gain 6 Block. Add a Dazed into your Discard Pile.

Cost0
TypeSkill
RarityCommon
ClassDefect
Avg copies / deck1.4
Upgraded71.4%
Typical pickup floor13

Upgrade: +3 Block

What Ends Runs with Boost Away

Boost Away’s most common run-enders are Kaiser Crab Boss (60.0%).

  • Kaiser Crab Boss60.0% of runs

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Boost Away – Frequently Asked Questions

Is Boost Away good in Slay the Spire 2?

Across 5 tracked runs, Boost Away has a 20.0% win rate — +7.4% above the average deck. Win rate reflects how often runs that include the card end in victory.

What does Boost Away do in Slay the Spire 2?

Boost Away costs 0 energy. Gain 6 Block. Add a Dazed into your Discard Pile.

What class is Boost Away in Slay the Spire 2?

Boost Away is a Common Defect Skill.

Is Boost Away worth upgrading in Slay the Spire 2?

Players upgrade Boost Away in 71.4% of runs. Upgrading it grants +3 Block.

What is the best relic for Boost Away?

In tracked runs, Boost Away has performed best alongside Cracked Core, which lifts its win rate by +5.0% over 4 runs together.

See Also

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