Manifest Authority•Skill

Is Manifest Authority good in Slay the Spire 2?

In Slay the Spire 2, Manifest Authority is an uncommon skill from the Regent card pool. Its effect: Gain 7 Block. Add 1 random Colorless card into your Hand. The data flags it as a weaker pick, settling at D tier — usually one to pass on unless your deck specifically wants it.

Over 79 tracked runs its win rate sits at 26.5%, 7.5% ahead of the 18.9% all-deck baseline. It sees niche play, included in only 2.1% of eligible runs. Within Regent runs it’s drafted 11.4% of the time, making it a regular part of that class’s decks. Decks that include it run about 1.1 copies on average.

Its standout pairing so far is The Smith, which lifts its win rate by +24.4% when the two share a deck. On the relic side, Fencing Manual is its standout companion, worth a +27.1% win-rate swing alongside it. It costs 1 energy, gets upgraded 27.1% of the time, and tends to be picked up near floor 12.

Upgrading the card adds +1 Block to its stat line. Of the runs that drafted it, 18 ended in victory against 50 deaths and 11 abandons. Its most common run-ender is Knowledge Demon Boss, finishing 6.3% of the runs it shows up in. See the synergies, class split, and threats below for the full picture of where Manifest Authority fits a Regent deck.

Best Cards to Pair with Manifest Authority

Manifest Authority’s strongest card pairings so far are The Smith (+24.4%), Pillar of Creation (+24.2%), and Stardust (+22.1%), each shown with the win-rate lift it adds.

The Smith+24.4%7 runsPillar of Creation+24.2%16 runsStardust+22.1%15 runsSword Sage+21.3%7 runsRoyal Gamble+20.1%18 runsBig Bang+18.5%9 runs

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

Manifest Authority Win Rate by Class

Of the 2 classes that draft Manifest Authority, it performs best with Regent (26.9%) and Silent (0.0%).

The Regent26.9%78 runsThe Silent0.0%1 runs

Best Relics for Manifest Authority

The relics that swing Manifest Authority’s win rate the most are Fencing Manual (+27.1%), Vajra (+24.5%), and Centennial Puzzle (+21.6%), with each lift shown.

Fencing Manual+27.1%8 runsVajra+24.5%6 runsCentennial Puzzle+21.6%8 runsVenerable Tea Set+21.6%9 runsHorn Cleat+21.6%8 runsMango+21.0%4 runs

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

Manifest Authority Card Details

A 1-energy uncommon skill, Manifest Authority is upgraded 27.1% of the time and tends to enter the deck around floor 12.

Gain 7 Block. Add 1 random Colorless card into your Hand.

Upgrade: +1 Block

What Ends Runs with Manifest Authority

Runs holding Manifest Authority end most often against Knowledge Demon Boss (6.3%), Waterfall Giant Boss (5.1%), and Nibbits Normal (3.8%) — the share of its runs each accounts for is shown.

• Knowledge Demon Boss6.3% of runs
• Waterfall Giant Boss5.1% of runs
• Nibbits Normal3.8% of runs
• Vantom Boss3.8% of runs
• Bowlbugs Normal3.8% of runs

See Also

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