DeflectSkill
Gain 4 Block.
Is Deflect good in Slay the Spire 2?
In Slay the Spire 2, Deflect is a common skill from the Silent card pool. Its effect: Gain 4 Block. 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 4 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 0.8% of eligible runs. Within Silent runs it’s drafted 3.9% of the time, making it a regular part of that class’s decks. Decks that include it run about 1.0 copies on average.
Its standout pairing so far is Ascender's Bane, which lifts its win rate by +16.7% when the two share a deck. On the relic side, Red Mask is its standout companion, worth a +16.7% win-rate swing alongside it. It costs 0 energy, gets upgraded 25.0% of the time, and tends to be picked up near floor 14.
Upgrading the card adds +3 Block to its stat line. Of the runs that drafted it, 1 ended in victory against 2 deaths and 1 abandons. See the synergies, class split, and threats below for the full picture of where Deflect fits a Silent deck.
Deflect Win Rate & Pick Rate
At a 33.3% win rate, Deflect runs 20.7% ahead of the 12.6% all-deck baseline — the bars below put the two side by side.
Run Outcomes with Deflect
Across the 4 tracked runs that drafted Deflect, 1 ended in a win and 3 in a loss — a 25.0% win share, counting abandons as losses.
- Wins 25.0%
- Losses 75.0%
Best Cards to Pair with Deflect
Deflect’s strongest card pairings so far are Ascender's Bane (+16.7%), Defend (0.0%), and Neutralize (0.0%), each shown with the win-rate lift it adds.
Based on small co-occurring samples — treat these as early signals, not final verdicts.
Deflect Win Rate by Class
Exclusive to the Silent, Deflect posts a 33.3% win rate over 4 tracked runs.
The Silentappears in 3.9% of its runs (4 tracked)Best Relics for Deflect
The relics that swing Deflect’s win rate the most are Red Mask (+16.7%) and Ring of the Snake (0.0%), with each lift shown.
Based on small co-occurring samples — treat these as early signals, not final verdicts.
Deflect Card Details
A 0-energy common skill, Deflect is upgraded 25.0% of the time and tends to enter the deck around floor 14.
Gain 4 Block.
Upgrade: +3 Block
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Deflect – Frequently Asked Questions
Is Deflect good in Slay the Spire 2?
Across 4 tracked runs, Deflect 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 Deflect do in Slay the Spire 2?
Deflect costs 0 energy. Gain 4 Block.
What class is Deflect in Slay the Spire 2?
Deflect is a Common Silent Skill.
Is Deflect worth upgrading in Slay the Spire 2?
Players upgrade Deflect in 25.0% of runs. Upgrading it grants +3 Block.
What is the best relic for Deflect?
In tracked runs, Deflect has performed best alongside Red Mask, which lifts its win rate by +16.7% over 3 runs together.
See Also
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