History Course Relic

Is History Course good in Slay the Spire 2?

History Course is an event relic in Slay the Spire 2. While carried, it does the following: At the start of your turn, play a copy of your last played Attack or Skill. It ranks among the better relics in the game right now, earning a spot at B tier in our Slay the Spire 2 relic tier list.

Across 216 recorded runs, decks carrying it win 85.2% of the time, comfortably clear of the 14.3% average, by 70.9%. It’s a more situational relic, showing up in just 0.8% of runs. The class that gets the most out of it is the Defect, at a 87.1% win rate. Defect players hold onto it in 0.5% of their runs.

It combos especially well with Escape Plan, worth a +14.8% win-rate swing together. Another strong card to run with it is Friendship, worth +8.9% to its win rate. On average it’s acquired around floor 37 of a run. Its event rarity shapes how frequently you’ll run into it.

It has 184 run wins against 32 losses in our tracked data. When runs carrying it end, the most frequent culprit is Test Subject Boss, which closes out 4.2% of them. Read on for History Course’s complete card, class, and threat breakdown before you decide to pick it up.

Pick or Skip: History Course

History Course is taken in 100.0% of its 214 recorded offers, but with 214 runs picking it and 0 passing, neither side has enough decided runs for a win rate yet.

Taken 214 times out of 214 offers.

A win rate is only shown once that side clears the sample floor. Below it you get the run counts and nothing else — a 0% here would be a reporting artefact, not a result.

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 History Course

Ranked by win-rate lift, the best cards to run with History Course are Escape Plan (+14.8%), Friendship (+8.9%), and Borrowed Time (+8.9%).

Escape Plan+14.8%16 runsFriendship+8.9%17 runsBorrowed Time+8.9%17 runsGreed+8.9%17 runsClaw+8.6%16 runsBully+8.6%16 runs

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

History Course Win Rate by Class

History Course shows up across 5 classes, led by Defect (87.1%), Necrobinder (86.0%), and Regent (85.0%) by win rate.

The Defect87.1%31 runsThe Necrobinder86.0%50 runsThe Regent85.0%40 runsThe Ironclad84.3%51 runsThe Silent83.7%43 runs

History Course Details

History Course is an event relic carried in 0.8% of runs and usually picked up around floor 37.

At the start of your turn, play a copy of your last played Attack or Skill.

What Ends Runs with History Course

History Course’s most common run-enders are Test Subject Boss (4.2%), Aeonglass Boss (4.2%), and Knights Elite (2.8%).

• Test Subject Boss4.2% of runs
• Aeonglass Boss4.2% of runs
• Knights Elite2.8% of runs
• Queen Boss1.4% of runs

See Also

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