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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 B tier — one of the better cards you can add to a deck this run.

Over 9 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 1.7% of eligible runs. Within Necrobinder runs it’s drafted 5.2% 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 Undeath, which lifts its win rate by +33.3% when the two share a deck. On the relic side, Bone Flute is its standout companion, worth a +33.3% win-rate swing alongside it. It costs 3 energy, gets upgraded 45.5% 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, 3 ended in victory against 6 deaths and 0 abandons. 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 Undeath (+33.3%), Reave (+33.3%), and Afterlife (+33.3%), each shown with the win-rate lift it adds.

Undeath+33.3%3 runsReave+33.3%3 runsAfterlife+33.3%3 runsFriendship+33.3%3 runsDirge+26.7%5 runsGrave Warden+16.7%6 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 33.3% win rate over 9 tracked runs.

The Necrobinderappears in 5.2% of its runs (9 tracked)

Best Relics for Demesne

The relics that swing Demesne’s win rate the most are Bone Flute (+33.3%), Bag of Preparation (+33.3%), and Candelabra (+16.7%), with each lift shown.

Bone Flute+33.3%3 runsBag of Preparation+33.3%3 runsCandelabra+16.7%4 runsBound Phylactery+4.2%8 runsBronze Scales0.0%3 runsSmall Capsule0.0%3 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 45.5% 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

See Also

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