Cold SnapAttack
Deal 6 damage. Channel 1 Frost.
Is Cold Snap good in Slay the Spire 2?
In Slay the Spire 2, Cold Snap is a common attack from the Defect card pool. Its effect: Deal 6 damage. Channel 1 Frost. Right now it’s a premium pick that sits at B tier — one of the better cards you can add to a deck this run.
Over 3 tracked runs its win rate sits at 33.3%, 20.7% ahead of the 12.6% all-deck baseline. It sees niche play, included in only 0.6% of eligible runs. Within Defect runs it’s drafted 10.7% of the time, making it a regular part of that class’s decks. Decks that include it run about 1.7 copies on average.
Its standout pairing so far is Defend, which lifts its win rate by 0.0% when the two share a deck. On the relic side, Cracked Core is its standout companion, worth a 0.0% win-rate swing alongside it. It costs 1 energy, gets upgraded 60.0% of the time, and tends to be picked up near floor 2.
Upgrading the card adds +3 Damage to its stat line. Of the runs that drafted it, 1 ended in victory against 2 deaths and 0 abandons. See the synergies, class split, and threats below for the full picture of where Cold Snap fits a Defect deck.
Cold Snap Win Rate & Pick Rate
At a 33.3% win rate, Cold Snap runs 20.7% ahead of the 12.6% all-deck baseline — the bars below put the two side by side.
Run Outcomes with Cold Snap
Across the 3 tracked runs that drafted Cold Snap, 1 ended in a win and 2 in a loss — a 33.3% win share, counting abandons as losses.
- Wins 33.3%
- Losses 66.7%
Cold Snap Win Rate by Class
Exclusive to the Defect, Cold Snap posts a 33.3% win rate over 3 tracked runs.
The Defectappears in 10.7% of its runs (3 tracked)Best Relics for Cold Snap
The relics that swing Cold Snap’s win rate the most are Cracked Core (0.0%), with each lift shown.
Based on small co-occurring samples — treat these as early signals, not final verdicts.
Cold Snap Card Details
A 1-energy common attack, Cold Snap is upgraded 60.0% of the time and tends to enter the deck around floor 2.
Deal 6 damage. Channel 1 Frost.
Upgrade: +3 Damage
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Cold Snap – Frequently Asked Questions
Is Cold Snap good in Slay the Spire 2?
Across 3 tracked runs, Cold Snap has a 33.3% win rate — +20.7% above the average deck. Win rate reflects how often runs that include the card end in victory.
What does Cold Snap do in Slay the Spire 2?
Cold Snap costs 1 energy. Deal 6 damage. Channel 1 Frost.
What class is Cold Snap in Slay the Spire 2?
Cold Snap is a Common Defect Attack.
Is Cold Snap worth upgrading in Slay the Spire 2?
Players upgrade Cold Snap in 60.0% of runs. Upgrading it grants +3 Damage.
What is the best relic for Cold Snap?
In tracked runs, Cold Snap has performed best alongside Cracked Core, which lifts its win rate by 0.0% over 3 runs together.
See Also
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