Prepared•Skill

Is Prepared good in Slay the Spire 2?

In Slay the Spire 2, Prepared is a common skill from the Silent card pool. Its effect: Draw cards. Discard cards. Right now it’s a premium pick that sits at B tier — one of the better cards you can add to a deck this run.

Over 43 tracked runs its win rate sits at 26.5%, 13.8% ahead of the 12.6% all-deck baseline. It sees niche play, included in only 8.3% of eligible runs. Within Necrobinder runs it’s drafted 0.6% of the time, making it a regular part of that class’s decks. Decks that include it run about 1.5 copies on average.

Its standout pairing so far is Doubt, which lifts its win rate by +73.5% when the two share a deck. On the relic side, Touch of Orobas is its standout companion, worth a +73.5% win-rate swing alongside it. It costs 0 energy, gets upgraded 30.2% of the time, and tends to be picked up near floor 12.

Upgrading the card adds +1 Cards to its stat line. Of the runs that drafted it, 9 ended in victory against 25 deaths and 9 abandons. Its most common run-ender is Knowledge Demon Boss, finishing 7.0% of the runs it shows up in. See the synergies, class split, and threats below for the full picture of where Prepared fits a Silent deck.

Best Cards to Pair with Prepared

Prepared’s strongest card pairings so far are Doubt (+73.5%), Hidden Daggers (+73.5%), and Tracking (+73.5%), each shown with the win-rate lift it adds.

Doubt+73.5%3 runsHidden Daggers+73.5%3 runsTracking+73.5%3 runsFan of Knives+40.2%3 runsUltimate Strike+40.2%3 runsHaze+33.5%7 runs

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

Prepared Win Rate by Class

Of the 3 classes that draft Prepared, it performs best with Necrobinder (100.0%), Regent (100.0%), and Silent (21.9%).

The Necrobinder100.0%1 runsThe Regent100.0%1 runsThe Silent21.9%41 runs

Best Relics for Prepared

The relics that swing Prepared’s win rate the most are Touch of Orobas (+73.5%), Ring of the Drake (+73.5%), and Looming Fruit (+73.5%), with each lift shown.

Touch of Orobas+73.5%4 runsRing of the Drake+73.5%3 runsLooming Fruit+73.5%3 runsMiniature Cannon+73.5%3 runsLeafy Poultice+73.5%3 runsHappy Flower+73.5%5 runs

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

Prepared Card Details

A 0-energy common skill, Prepared is upgraded 30.2% of the time and tends to enter the deck around floor 12.

Draw cards. Discard cards.

Upgrade: +1 Cards

What Ends Runs with Prepared

Runs holding Prepared end most often against Knowledge Demon Boss (7.0%), Vantom Boss (4.7%), and Phrog Parasite Elite (4.7%) — the share of its runs each accounts for is shown.

• Knowledge Demon Boss7.0% of runs
• Vantom Boss4.7% of runs
• Phrog Parasite Elite4.7% of runs
• Test Subject Boss4.7% of runs
• Lagavulin Matriarch Boss4.7% of runs

See Also

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