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Is Pinpoint good in Slay the Spire 2?

In Slay the Spire 2, Pinpoint is an uncommon attack from the Silent card pool. Its effect: Deal 15 damage. Costs 1 less -cost for each Skill played this turn. The data flags it as a weaker pick, settling at D tier — usually one to pass on unless your deck specifically wants it.

Over 66 tracked runs its win rate sits at 24.0%, 5.0% ahead of the 18.9% all-deck baseline. It sees niche play, included in only 1.7% of eligible runs. Within Defect runs it’s drafted 0.2% 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 Tools of the Trade, which lifts its win rate by +25.5% when the two share a deck. On the relic side, Letter Opener is its standout companion, worth a +22.3% win-rate swing alongside it. It costs 3 energy, gets upgraded 19.4% of the time, and tends to be picked up near floor 14.

Upgrading the card adds +4 Damage to its stat line. Of the runs that drafted it, 12 ended in victory against 38 deaths and 16 abandons. Its most common run-ender is Queen Boss, finishing 7.6% of the runs it shows up in. See the synergies, class split, and threats below for the full picture of where Pinpoint fits a Silent deck.

Best Cards to Pair with Pinpoint

Pinpoint’s strongest card pairings so far are Tools of the Trade (+25.5%), Reflex (+21.7%), and Serpent Form (+18.7%), each shown with the win-rate lift it adds.

Tools of the Trade+25.5%11 runsReflex+21.7%5 runsSerpent Form+18.7%5 runsBurst+16.0%6 runsMad Science+9.8%3 runsBouncing Flask+9.8%4 runs

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

Pinpoint Win Rate by Class

Of the 3 classes that draft Pinpoint, it performs best with Defect (100.0%), Silent (22.9%), and Ironclad (0.0%).

The Defect100.0%1 runsThe Silent22.9%64 runsThe Ironclad0.0%1 runs

Best Relics for Pinpoint

The relics that swing Pinpoint’s win rate the most are Letter Opener (+22.3%), Kusarigama (+18.7%), and Centennial Puzzle (+17.1%), with each lift shown.

Letter Opener+22.3%6 runsKusarigama+18.7%7 runsCentennial Puzzle+17.1%11 runsPendulum+16.0%13 runsMercury Hourglass+16.0%7 runsTuning Fork+14.6%7 runs

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

Pinpoint Card Details

A 3-energy uncommon attack, Pinpoint is upgraded 19.4% of the time and tends to enter the deck around floor 14.

Deal 15 damage. Costs 1 less -cost for each Skill played this turn.

Upgrade: +4 Damage

What Ends Runs with Pinpoint

Runs holding Pinpoint end most often against Queen Boss (7.6%), Entomancer Elite (6.1%), and Doormaker Boss (6.1%) — the share of its runs each accounts for is shown.

• Queen Boss7.6% of runs
• Entomancer Elite6.1% of runs
• Doormaker Boss6.1% of runs
• Lagavulin Matriarch Boss6.1% of runs
• Knowledge Demon Boss4.5% of runs

See Also

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