Cruelty
Win Rate
0.0%
Pick Rate
0.2%
Δ vs Avg
-12.6

CrueltyPower

Rare
TypePower
RarityRare
Cost1
ClassIronclad
MethodologyData Methodology

Vulnerable enemies take an additional 25% damage.

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Is Cruelty good in Slay the Spire 2?

Cruelty is a rare Ironclad power in Slay the Spire 2. In combat it resolves as: Vulnerable enemies take an additional 25% damage. It currently underperforms most alternatives, sitting at D tier in our Slay the Spire 2 card rankings.

Across 1 recorded runs, decks running it win 0.0% of the time, trailing the 12.6% average by 12.6%. It’s a more selective pick, turning up in just 0.2% of decks that could run it. Ironclad players keep it in 2.0% of their runs, so it’s a familiar sight in those decks. On average it shows up 1.0 times in the decks that take it.

At 1 energy, it’s upgraded in 100.0% of runs and usually joins the deck around floor 12.

That’s 0 wins, 1 deaths, and 0 abandoned runs with it in the deck. Read on for Cruelty’s complete synergy, class, and threat breakdown to decide whether it earns a slot in your Ironclad run.

Cruelty Win Rate & Pick Rate

Cruelty’s 0.0% win rate trails the 12.6% all-deck average by 12.6%, the gap charted below.

Win rate0.0%
Average deck12.6%
-12.6% vs averagePick rate: 0.2%1 runs (limited)

Run Outcomes with Cruelty

Cruelty has 0 wins and 1 losses over 1 tracked runs (0.0% won); abandoned runs count as losses.

  • Wins 0.0%
  • Losses 100.0%

Cruelty Win Rate by Class

Cruelty is drafted only by the Ironclad, where it holds a 0.0% win rate across 1 runs.

The IroncladThe Ironcladappears in 2.0% of its runs (1 tracked)

Cruelty Card Details

Cruelty is a rare power costing 1 energy; it’s upgraded in 100.0% of runs and usually picked up by floor 12.

Vulnerable enemies take an additional 25% damage.

Cost1
TypePower
RarityRare
ClassIronclad
Avg copies / deck1.0
Upgraded100.0%
Typical pickup floor12

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Cruelty – Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cruelty good in Slay the Spire 2?

Across 1 tracked runs, Cruelty has a 0.0% win rate — +12.6% below the average deck. Win rate reflects how often runs that include the card end in victory.

What does Cruelty do in Slay the Spire 2?

Cruelty costs 1 energy. Vulnerable enemies take an additional 25% damage.

What class is Cruelty in Slay the Spire 2?

Cruelty is a Rare Ironclad Power.

Is Cruelty worth upgrading in Slay the Spire 2?

Cruelty can be upgraded at a rest site to improve its effect.

See Also

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