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Is Orbit good in Slay the Spire 2?

Orbit is an uncommon Regent power in Slay the Spire 2. In combat it resolves as: Every -cost you spend, gain Energy. It’s a dependable, middle-of-the-pack option, landing at C tier in our rankings.

Across 19 recorded runs, decks running it win 16.7% of the time, comfortably clear of the 12.6% average, by 4.0%. It’s a more selective pick, turning up in just 3.7% of decks that could run it. Regent players keep it in 11.4% 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 +58.3% swing in win rate. It also has strong chemistry with the relic Strawberry, which moves its win rate by +58.3%. At 2 energy, it’s upgraded in 38.1% of runs and usually joins the deck around floor 11.

Upgraded, it gains -1 EnergyCost, which is why so many decks invest a rest-site upgrade in it. That’s 3 wins, 15 deaths, and 1 abandoned runs with it in the deck. The encounter that most often ends a run carrying it is Ceremonial Beast Boss, which closes out 15.8% of its appearances. Read on for Orbit’s complete synergy, class, and threat breakdown to decide whether it earns a slot in your Regent run.

Best Cards to Pair with Orbit

Ranked by win-rate lift, Orbit performs best alongside Royal Gamble (+58.3%), Cosmic Indifference (+50.0%), and Hidden Cache (+50.0%).

Royal Gamble+58.3%4 runsCosmic Indifference+50.0%3 runsHidden Cache+50.0%3 runsGlow+43.3%5 runsDevastate+33.3%4 runsChild of the Stars+33.3%4 runs

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

Orbit Win Rate by Class

Orbit is drafted only by the Regent, where it holds a 16.7% win rate across 19 runs.

The Regentappears in 11.4% of its runs (19 tracked)

Best Relics for Orbit

Orbit pairs best with the relics Strawberry (+58.3%), Happy Flower (+50.0%), and War Paint (+50.0%), ranked by win-rate lift.

Strawberry+58.3%4 runsHappy Flower+50.0%3 runsWar Paint+50.0%3 runsPendulum+50.0%3 runsFestive Popper+33.3%4 runsAmethyst Aubergine+16.7%3 runs

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

Orbit Card Details

Orbit is an uncommon power costing 2 energy; it’s upgraded in 38.1% of runs and usually picked up by floor 11.

Every -cost you spend, gain Energy.

Upgrade: -1 EnergyCost

What Ends Runs with Orbit

Orbit’s most common run-enders are Ceremonial Beast Boss (15.8%) and Terror Eel Elite (10.5%).

• Ceremonial Beast Boss15.8% of runs
• Terror Eel Elite10.5% of runs

See Also

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