Hegemony•Attack

Is Hegemony good in Slay the Spire 2?

Hegemony is an uncommon Regent attack in Slay the Spire 2. In combat it resolves as: Deal 15 damage. Next turn, gain Energy. It currently underperforms most alternatives, sitting at D tier in our Slay the Spire 2 card rankings.

Across 16 recorded runs, decks running it win 6.7% of the time, trailing the 12.6% average by 6.0%. It’s a more selective pick, turning up in just 3.1% of decks that could run it. Regent players keep it in 9.6% of their runs, so it’s a familiar sight in those decks. On average it shows up 1.1 times in the decks that take it.

It performs best next to Royal Gamble — together they post a +26.7% swing in win rate. It also has strong chemistry with the relic Nunchaku, which moves its win rate by +26.7%. At 2 energy, it’s upgraded in 11.1% of runs and usually joins the deck around floor 9.

Upgraded, it gains +3 Damage, +1 Energy, which is why so many decks invest a rest-site upgrade in it. That’s 1 wins, 14 deaths, and 1 abandoned runs with it in the deck. The encounter that most often ends a run carrying it is Bygone Effigy Elite, which closes out 18.8% of its appearances. Read on for Hegemony’s complete synergy, class, and threat breakdown to decide whether it earns a slot in your Regent run.

Best Cards to Pair with Hegemony

Ranked by win-rate lift, Hegemony performs best alongside Royal Gamble (+26.7%), Resonance (+26.7%), and Child of the Stars (+26.7%).

Royal Gamble+26.7%3 runsResonance+26.7%3 runsChild of the Stars+26.7%3 runsGlow+18.3%4 runsParticle Wall+18.3%4 runsSolar Strike+18.3%4 runs

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

Hegemony Win Rate by Class

Hegemony is drafted only by the Regent, where it holds a 6.7% win rate across 16 runs.

The Regentappears in 9.6% of its runs (16 tracked)

Best Relics for Hegemony

Hegemony pairs best with the relics Nunchaku (+26.7%), Shovel (+26.7%), and Centennial Puzzle (+26.7%), ranked by win-rate lift.

Nunchaku+26.7%3 runsShovel+26.7%3 runsCentennial Puzzle+26.7%3 runsTiny Mailbox+26.7%3 runsDivine Right0.0%16 runsAmethyst Aubergine-6.7%4 runs

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

Hegemony Card Details

Hegemony is an uncommon attack costing 2 energy; it’s upgraded in 11.1% of runs and usually picked up by floor 9.

Deal 15 damage. Next turn, gain Energy.

Upgrade: +3 Damage, +1 Energy

What Ends Runs with Hegemony

Hegemony’s most common run-enders are Bygone Effigy Elite (18.8%) and Living Fog Normal (12.5%).

• Bygone Effigy Elite18.8% of runs
• Living Fog Normal12.5% of runs

See Also

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