Skim•Skill

Is Skim good in Slay the Spire 2?

Skim is an uncommon Defect skill in Slay the Spire 2. In combat it resolves as: Draw cards. It ranks among the strongest cards its class can draft right now, earning a spot at S tier in our Slay the Spire 2 card tier list.

Across 2 recorded runs, decks running it win 50.0% of the time, comfortably clear of the 12.6% average, by 37.4%. It’s a more selective pick, turning up in just 0.4% of decks that could run it. Defect players keep it in 7.1% of their runs, so it’s a familiar sight in those decks. On average it shows up 2.0 times in the decks that take it.

At 1 energy, it’s upgraded in 0.0% of runs and usually joins the deck around floor 16.

Upgraded, it gains +1 Cards, which is why so many decks invest a rest-site upgrade in it. That’s 1 wins, 1 deaths, and 0 abandoned runs with it in the deck. Read on for Skim’s complete synergy, class, and threat breakdown to decide whether it earns a slot in your Defect run.

Skim Win Rate by Class

Skim is drafted only by the Defect, where it holds a 50.0% win rate across 2 runs.

The Defectappears in 7.1% of its runs (2 tracked)

Skim Card Details

Skim is an uncommon skill costing 1 energy; it’s upgraded in 0.0% of runs and usually picked up by floor 16.

Draw cards.

Upgrade: +1 Cards

See Also

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