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Is Demesne good in Slay the Spire 2?

In Slay the Spire 2, Demesne is a rare power from the Necrobinder card pool. Its effect: At the start of your turn, gain Energy and draw additional cards. Right now it’s a premium pick that sits at S tier — one of the better cards you can add to a deck this run.

Over 73 tracked runs its win rate sits at 41.8%, 22.8% ahead of the 18.9% all-deck baseline. It sees niche play, included in only 1.9% of eligible runs. Within Necrobinder runs it’s drafted 8.8% of the time, making it a regular part of that class’s decks. Decks that include it run about 1.2 copies on average.

Its standout pairing so far is Sleight of Flesh, which lifts its win rate by +19.1% when the two share a deck. On the relic side, Festive Popper is its standout companion, worth a +25.7% win-rate swing alongside it. It costs 3 energy, gets upgraded 47.7% of the time, and tends to be picked up near floor 17.

Upgrading the card adds -1 EnergyCost to its stat line. Of the runs that drafted it, 28 ended in victory against 39 deaths and 6 abandons. Its most common run-ender is Decimillipede Elite, finishing 8.2% of the runs it shows up in. See the synergies, class split, and threats below for the full picture of where Demesne fits a Necrobinder deck.

Best Cards to Pair with Demesne

Demesne’s strongest card pairings so far are Sleight of Flesh (+19.1%), Defy (+17.0%), and Parse (+15.6%), each shown with the win-rate lift it adds.

Sleight of Flesh+19.1%11 runsDefy+17.0%29 runsParse+15.6%6 runsFetch+15.5%13 runsSpirit of Ash+14.8%8 runsShared Fate+14.8%8 runs

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

Demesne Win Rate by Class

Exclusive to the Necrobinder, Demesne posts a 41.8% win rate over 73 tracked runs.

The Necrobinderappears in 8.8% of its runs (73 tracked)

Best Relics for Demesne

The relics that swing Demesne’s win rate the most are Festive Popper (+25.7%), Gorget (+24.3%), and Gremlin Horn (+22.3%), with each lift shown.

Festive Popper+25.7%11 runsGorget+24.3%17 runsGremlin Horn+22.3%10 runsPendulum+22.3%11 runsAnchor+21.5%16 runsBone Flute+20.3%9 runs

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

Demesne Card Details

A 3-energy rare power, Demesne is upgraded 47.7% of the time and tends to enter the deck around floor 17.

At the start of your turn, gain Energy and draw additional cards.

Upgrade: -1 EnergyCost

What Ends Runs with Demesne

Runs holding Demesne end most often against Decimillipede Elite (8.2%), Devoted Sculptor Weak (4.1%), and Ceremonial Beast Boss (4.1%) — the share of its runs each accounts for is shown.

• Decimillipede Elite8.2% of runs
• Devoted Sculptor Weak4.1% of runs
• Ceremonial Beast Boss4.1% of runs
• Bowlbugs Normal4.1% of runs
• Kaiser Crab Boss2.7% of runs

See Also

Keep exploring Slay the Spire 2 tier lists and stats below.