Strike Dummy???•Relic

Is Strike Dummy??? good in Slay the Spire 2?

In Slay the Spire 2, Strike Dummy??? is an event relic you can pick up on your climb. Its effect: Cards containing “Strike” deal additional damage. The data marks it as a weaker relic, settling at D tier — rarely a run-defining grab.

Over 76 tracked runs the win rate of decks holding it sits at 34.2%, 20.1% ahead of the 14.1% all-run baseline. It sees lighter play, carried in only 0.8% of runs. It does its best work in the hands of the Silent, who post a 50.0% win rate with it. Within Silent runs specifically, it’s carried 0.6% of the time.

Its standout card pairing is Tremble, which lifts the relic’s win rate by +5.8% when both are in play. It also works nicely with Bloodletting, good for a +2.6% win-rate change. It typically enters the deck near floor 30. As an event relic, how often it’s offered depends on its rarity tier.

Of the runs that carried it, 26 ended in victory while 50 fell to a defeat. Its most common run-ender is Test Subject Boss, finishing 11.8% of the runs it appears in. See the best cards, class split, and threats below for the full read on whether Strike Dummy??? is worth grabbing.

Pick or Skip: Strike Dummy???

Players take Strike Dummy??? in 72.4% of the 105 offers it appears in; those runs win 34.2% against 44.8% for runs that passed, a pick lift of -9.4% over 76 decided runs.

Taken 76 times out of 105 offers.

Pick rate when offered counts offers, not runs: out of every time the game put this in front of a player, how often it was taken. It is not the same number as the share of runs that end up containing it.

Pick lift is the sample-adjusted gap between runs that took the option and runs that passed on it. It is the fair way to rank choices, because raw win rates put the smallest samples on top.

Best Cards with Strike Dummy???

The cards that gain the most from carrying Strike Dummy??? are Tremble (+5.8%), Bloodletting (+2.6%), and Perfected Strike (+1.1%), each shown with its win-rate swing.

Tremble+5.8%20 runsBloodletting+2.6%19 runsPerfected Strike+1.1%17 runsPommel Strike+0.6%23 runsDefend+0.2%32 runsShrug It Off-2.6%19 runs

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

Strike Dummy??? Win Rate by Class

Of the 3 classes that carry Strike Dummy???, it performs best with Silent (50.0%), Ironclad (30.6%), and Necrobinder (10.0%).

The Silent50.0%14 runsThe Ironclad30.6%36 runsThe Necrobinder10.0%10 runs

Strike Dummy??? Details

Carried in 0.8% of runs, Strike Dummy??? is an event relic typically acquired near floor 30.

Cards containing “Strike” deal additional damage.

What Ends Runs with Strike Dummy???

Runs carrying Strike Dummy??? end most often against Test Subject Boss (11.8%), Queen Boss (9.2%), and Aeonglass Boss (6.6%) — the share of its runs each accounts for is shown.

• Test Subject Boss11.8% of runs
• Queen Boss9.2% of runs
• Aeonglass Boss6.6% of runs
• Knowledge Demon Boss5.3% of runs
• Decimillipede Elite3.9% of runs

See Also

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