Cursed Pearl•Relic

Is Cursed Pearl good in Slay the Spire 2?

In Slay the Spire 2, Cursed Pearl is an ancient relic you can pick up on your climb. Its effect: Upon pickup, receive Greed. Gain Gold. The data marks it as a weaker relic, settling at F tier — rarely a run-defining grab.

Over 251 tracked runs the win rate of decks holding it sits at 11.8%, 7.2% short of the 18.9% all-run baseline. It sees lighter play, carried in only 6.6% of runs. It does its best work in the hands of the Silent, who post a 16.7% win rate with it. Within Silent runs specifically, it’s carried 5.9% of the time.

Its standout card pairing is Battle Trance, which lifts the relic’s win rate by +88.2% when both are in play. It also works nicely with Prowess, good for a +88.2% win-rate change. It typically enters the deck near floor 1. As an ancient relic, how often it’s offered depends on its rarity tier.

Of the runs that carried it, 23 ended in victory while 172 fell to a defeat. Its most common run-ender is Knowledge Demon Boss, finishing 5.6% of the runs it appears in. See the best cards, class split, and threats below for the full read on whether Cursed Pearl is worth grabbing.

Best Cards with Cursed Pearl

The cards that gain the most from carrying Cursed Pearl are Battle Trance (+88.2%), Prowess (+88.2%), and Reflex (+88.2%), each shown with its win-rate swing.

Battle Trance+88.2%7 runsProwess+88.2%3 runsReflex+88.2%6 runsRelax+88.2%4 runsFeeding Frenzy+68.2%6 runsDark Shackles+63.2%4 runs

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

Cursed Pearl Win Rate by Class

Of the 5 classes that carry Cursed Pearl, it performs best with Silent (16.7%), Ironclad (12.1%), and Necrobinder (11.4%).

The Silent16.7%58 runsThe Ironclad12.1%47 runsThe Necrobinder11.4%54 runsThe Regent11.3%59 runsThe Defect4.3%33 runs

Cursed Pearl Details

Carried in 6.6% of runs, Cursed Pearl is an ancient relic typically acquired near floor 1.

Upon pickup, receive Greed. Gain Gold.

What Ends Runs with Cursed Pearl

Runs carrying Cursed Pearl end most often against Knowledge Demon Boss (5.6%), The Kin Boss (4.4%), and Bygone Effigy Elite (4.4%) — the share of its runs each accounts for is shown.

• Knowledge Demon Boss5.6% of runs
• The Kin Boss4.4% of runs
• Bygone Effigy Elite4.4% of runs
• Phrog Parasite Elite4.4% of runs
• Decimillipede Elite4.0% of runs

See Also

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