Conqueror•Skill

Is Conqueror good in Slay the Spire 2?

Conqueror is an uncommon Regent skill in Slay the Spire 2. In combat it resolves as: Forge. Sovereign Blade deals double damage to the enemy this turn. It currently underperforms most alternatives, sitting at D tier in our Slay the Spire 2 card rankings.

Across 75 recorded runs, decks running it win 22.9% of the time, comfortably clear of the 18.9% average, by 3.9%. It’s a more selective pick, turning up in just 2.0% of decks that could run it. Regent players keep it in 11.0% of their runs, so it’s a familiar sight in those decks. On average it shows up 1.2 times in the decks that take it.

It performs best next to Sword Sage — together they post a +23.9% swing in win rate. It also has strong chemistry with the relic Anchor, which moves its win rate by +19.4%. At 1 energy, it’s upgraded in 25.0% of runs and usually joins the deck around floor 13.

Upgraded, it gains +2 Forge, which is why so many decks invest a rest-site upgrade in it. That’s 16 wins, 54 deaths, and 5 abandoned runs with it in the deck. The encounter that most often ends a run carrying it is Waterfall Giant Boss, which closes out 6.7% of its appearances. Read on for Conqueror’s complete synergy, class, and threat breakdown to decide whether it earns a slot in your Regent run.

Best Cards to Pair with Conqueror

Ranked by win-rate lift, Conqueror performs best alongside Sword Sage (+23.9%), Cosmic Indifference (+18.3%), and Bundle of Joy (+14.9%).

Sword Sage+23.9%12 runsCosmic Indifference+18.3%15 runsBundle of Joy+14.9%4 runsBulwark+13.9%19 runsGamma Blast+11.8%12 runsVoid Form+11.8%12 runs

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

Conqueror Win Rate by Class

Conqueror is drafted only by the Regent, where it holds a 22.9% win rate across 75 runs.

The Regentappears in 11.0% of its runs (75 tracked)

Best Relics for Conqueror

Conqueror pairs best with the relics Anchor (+19.4%), Miniature Cannon (+19.1%), and Beating Remnant (+19.1%), ranked by win-rate lift.

Anchor+19.4%12 runsMiniature Cannon+19.1%5 runsBeating Remnant+19.1%5 runsBag of Marbles+17.8%3 runsNew Leaf+17.8%4 runsToxic Egg+17.8%3 runs

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

Conqueror Card Details

Conqueror is an uncommon skill costing 1 energy; it’s upgraded in 25.0% of runs and usually picked up by floor 13.

Forge. Sovereign Blade deals double damage to the enemy this turn.

Upgrade: +2 Forge

What Ends Runs with Conqueror

Conqueror’s most common run-enders are Waterfall Giant Boss (6.7%), Phrog Parasite Elite (6.7%), and Test Subject Boss (5.3%).

• Waterfall Giant Boss6.7% of runs
• Phrog Parasite Elite6.7% of runs
• Test Subject Boss5.3% of runs
• Infested Prisms Elite4.0% of runs
• Knowledge Demon Boss4.0% of runs

See Also

Compare Conqueror with the rest of the best Slay the Spire 2 cards, relics, and classes below.