Death's Door•Skill

Is Death's Door good in Slay the Spire 2?

Death's Door is an uncommon Necrobinder skill in Slay the Spire 2. In combat it resolves as: Gain 6 Block. If you applied Doom this turn, gain Block additional times. It currently underperforms most alternatives, sitting at D tier in our Slay the Spire 2 card rankings.

Across 105 recorded runs, decks running it win 26.3% of the time, comfortably clear of the 19.0% average, by 7.3%. It’s a more selective pick, turning up in just 2.8% of decks that could run it. Necrobinder players keep it in 12.6% 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 Fetch — together they post a +21.7% swing in win rate. It also has strong chemistry with the relic Strawberry, which moves its win rate by +26.4%. At 1 energy, it’s upgraded in 24.0% of runs and usually joins the deck around floor 15.

Upgraded, it gains +1 Block, which is why so many decks invest a rest-site upgrade in it. That’s 26 wins, 73 deaths, and 6 abandoned runs with it in the deck. The encounter that most often ends a run carrying it is Decimillipede Elite, which closes out 6.7% of its appearances. Read on for Death's Door’s complete synergy, class, and threat breakdown to decide whether it earns a slot in your Necrobinder run.

Best Cards to Pair with Death's Door

Ranked by win-rate lift, Death's Door performs best alongside Fetch (+21.7%), Ultimate Defend (+21.4%), and Sleight of Flesh (+19.2%).

Fetch+21.7%8 runsUltimate Defend+21.4%6 runsSleight of Flesh+19.2%20 runsBury+18.6%7 runsDredge+18.6%7 runsAfterlife+18.5%16 runs

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

Death's Door Win Rate by Class

Death's Door is drafted only by the Necrobinder, where it holds a 26.3% win rate across 105 runs.

The Necrobinderappears in 12.6% of its runs (105 tracked)

Best Relics for Death's Door

Death's Door pairs best with the relics Strawberry (+26.4%), Prayer Wheel (+21.4%), and Sword of Jade (+21.1%), ranked by win-rate lift.

Strawberry+26.4%14 runsPrayer Wheel+21.4%6 runsSword of Jade+21.1%4 runsPotion Belt+20.7%19 runsVajra+19.9%13 runsTiny Mailbox+19.1%9 runs

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

Death's Door Card Details

Death's Door is an uncommon skill costing 1 energy; it’s upgraded in 24.0% of runs and usually picked up by floor 15.

Gain 6 Block. If you applied Doom this turn, gain Block additional times.

Upgrade: +1 Block

What Ends Runs with Death's Door

Death's Door’s most common run-enders are Decimillipede Elite (6.7%), Infested Prisms Elite (4.8%), and Test Subject Boss (4.8%).

• Decimillipede Elite6.7% of runs
• Infested Prisms Elite4.8% of runs
• Test Subject Boss4.8% of runs
• Lagavulin Matriarch Boss3.8% of runs
• Ceremonial Beast Boss3.8% of runs

See Also

Compare Death's Door with the rest of the best Slay the Spire 2 cards, relics, and classes below.