Meteor Strike•Attack

Is Meteor Strike good in Slay the Spire 2?

In Slay the Spire 2, Meteor Strike is a rare attack from the Defect card pool. Its effect: Deal 24 damage. Channel 3 Plasma. The data flags it as a weaker pick, settling at F tier — usually one to pass on unless your deck specifically wants it.

Over 23 tracked runs its win rate sits at 20.0%, 1.1% ahead of the 18.9% all-deck baseline. It sees niche play, included in only 0.6% of eligible runs. Within Defect runs it’s drafted 3.8% 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 Hologram, which lifts its win rate by +11.3% when the two share a deck. On the relic side, Amethyst Aubergine is its standout companion, worth a +15.7% win-rate swing alongside it. It costs 5 energy, gets upgraded 20.8% of the time, and tends to be picked up near floor 17.

Upgrading the card adds +6 Damage to its stat line. Of the runs that drafted it, 4 ended in victory against 16 deaths and 3 abandons. Its most common run-ender is Queen Boss, finishing 13.0% of the runs it shows up in. See the synergies, class split, and threats below for the full picture of where Meteor Strike fits a Defect deck.

Best Cards to Pair with Meteor Strike

Meteor Strike’s strongest card pairings so far are Hologram (+11.3%), Consuming Shadow (+10.8%), and Coolant (+10.8%), each shown with the win-rate lift it adds.

Hologram+11.3%6 runsConsuming Shadow+10.8%3 runsCoolant+10.8%3 runsCreative AI+10.8%3 runsSignal Boost+10.8%3 runsBoost Away+8.6%4 runs

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

Meteor Strike Win Rate by Class

Of the 2 classes that draft Meteor Strike, it performs best with Defect (21.1%) and Necrobinder (0.0%).

The Defect21.1%22 runsThe Necrobinder0.0%1 runs

Best Relics for Meteor Strike

The relics that swing Meteor Strike’s win rate the most are Amethyst Aubergine (+15.7%), Bronze Scales (+13.3%), and Yummy Cookie (+10.8%), with each lift shown.

Amethyst Aubergine+15.7%4 runsBronze Scales+13.3%5 runsYummy Cookie+10.8%3 runsHorn Cleat+10.8%3 runsSmall Capsule+10.8%3 runsMeal Ticket+8.6%4 runs

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

Meteor Strike Card Details

A 5-energy rare attack, Meteor Strike is upgraded 20.8% of the time and tends to enter the deck around floor 17.

Deal 24 damage. Channel 3 Plasma.

Upgrade: +6 Damage

What Ends Runs with Meteor Strike

Runs holding Meteor Strike end most often against Queen Boss (13.0%), Terror Eel Elite (8.7%), and Aeonglass Boss (8.7%) — the share of its runs each accounts for is shown.

• Queen Boss13.0% of runs
• Terror Eel Elite8.7% of runs
• Aeonglass Boss8.7% of runs
• Entomancer Elite8.7% of runs

See Also

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