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Is Seeking Edge good in Slay the Spire 2?

Seeking Edge is a rare Regent power in Slay the Spire 2. In combat it resolves as: Forge. Sovereign Blade now deals damage to ALL enemies. It currently underperforms most alternatives, sitting at D tier in our Slay the Spire 2 card rankings.

Across 54 recorded runs, decks running it win 27.1% of the time, comfortably clear of the 18.9% average, by 8.1%. It’s a more selective pick, turning up in just 1.4% of decks that could run it. Necrobinder players keep it in 0.1% of their runs, so it’s a familiar sight in those decks. On average it shows up 1.0 times in the decks that take it.

It performs best next to Void Form — together they post a +17.6% swing in win rate. It also has strong chemistry with the relic Miniature Cannon, which moves its win rate by +21.3%. At 1 energy, it’s upgraded in 35.7% of runs and usually joins the deck around floor 13.

Upgraded, it gains +4 Forge, which is why so many decks invest a rest-site upgrade in it. That’s 13 wins, 35 deaths, and 6 abandoned runs with it in the deck. The encounter that most often ends a run carrying it is Knowledge Demon Boss, which closes out 11.1% of its appearances. Read on for Seeking Edge’s complete synergy, class, and threat breakdown to decide whether it earns a slot in your Regent run.

Best Cards to Pair with Seeking Edge

Ranked by win-rate lift, Seeking Edge performs best alongside Void Form (+17.6%), The Sealed Throne (+16.8%), and Royalties (+16.8%).

Void Form+17.6%5 runsThe Sealed Throne+16.8%3 runsRoyalties+16.8%3 runsDying Star+16.5%12 runsStardust+14.8%8 runsSpectrum Shift+14.4%11 runs

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

Seeking Edge Win Rate by Class

Seeking Edge is played across 2 classes, led by Necrobinder (100.0%) and Regent (25.5%) by win rate.

The Necrobinder100.0%1 runsThe Regent25.5%53 runs

Best Relics for Seeking Edge

Seeking Edge pairs best with the relics Miniature Cannon (+21.3%), Centennial Puzzle (+21.1%), and Fencing Manual (+21.1%), ranked by win-rate lift.

Miniature Cannon+21.3%9 runsCentennial Puzzle+21.1%6 runsFencing Manual+21.1%6 runsVajra+18.3%7 runsReptile Trinket+17.6%5 runsPocketwatch+17.6%6 runs

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

Seeking Edge Card Details

Seeking Edge is a rare power costing 1 energy; it’s upgraded in 35.7% of runs and usually picked up by floor 13.

Forge. Sovereign Blade now deals damage to ALL enemies.

Upgrade: +4 Forge

What Ends Runs with Seeking Edge

Seeking Edge’s most common run-enders are Knowledge Demon Boss (11.1%), Decimillipede Elite (7.4%), and Waterfall Giant Boss (5.6%).

• Knowledge Demon Boss11.1% of runs
• Decimillipede Elite7.4% of runs
• Waterfall Giant Boss5.6% of runs
• Vantom Boss5.6% of runs
• Phrog Parasite Elite3.7% of runs

See Also

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