Ice Cream Relic

Is Ice Cream good in Slay the Spire 2?

Ice Cream is a rare relic in Slay the Spire 2. While carried, it does the following: Energy is now conserved between turns. It currently underperforms most relics, sitting at D tier in our Slay the Spire 2 relic rankings.

Across 748 recorded runs, decks carrying it win 42.0% of the time, comfortably clear of the 14.3% average, by 27.8%. It’s a more situational relic, showing up in just 2.8% of runs. The class that gets the most out of it is the Necrobinder, at a 50.4% win rate. Necrobinder players hold onto it in 2.9% of their runs.

It combos especially well with Tracking, worth a +44.3% win-rate swing together. Another strong card to run with it is Afterimage, worth +41.3% to its win rate. On average it’s acquired around floor 22 of a run. Its rare rarity shapes how frequently you’ll run into it.

It has 311 run wins against 429 losses in our tracked data. When runs carrying it end, the most frequent culprit is Test Subject Boss, which closes out 5.5% of them. Read on for Ice Cream’s complete card, class, and threat breakdown before you decide to pick it up.

Pick or Skip: Ice Cream

Out of 1081 recorded offers Ice Cream is taken 69.6% of the time, and taking it is worth +18.1% in pick lift — 42.1% for runs that picked it against 23.8% for runs that skipped, across 741 decided runs.

Taken 752 times out of 1081 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 Ice Cream

Ranked by win-rate lift, the best cards to run with Ice Cream are Tracking (+44.3%), Afterimage (+41.3%), and Serpent Form (+38.0%).

Tracking+44.3%23 runsAfterimage+41.3%25 runsSerpent Form+38.0%16 runsFlash of Steel+38.0%17 runsRegret+38.0%15 runsOblivion+35.8%18 runs

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

Ice Cream Win Rate by Class

Ice Cream shows up across 5 classes, led by Necrobinder (50.4%), Regent (46.1%), and Silent (44.5%) by win rate.

The Necrobinder50.4%133 runsThe Regent46.1%142 runsThe Silent44.5%156 runsThe Ironclad37.4%159 runsThe Defect30.9%151 runs

Ice Cream Details

Ice Cream is a rare relic carried in 2.8% of runs and usually picked up around floor 22.

Energy is now conserved between turns.

What Ends Runs with Ice Cream

Ice Cream’s most common run-enders are Test Subject Boss (5.5%), Queen Boss (4.8%), and Kaiser Crab Boss (4.7%).

• Test Subject Boss5.5% of runs
• Queen Boss4.8% of runs
• Kaiser Crab Boss4.7% of runs
• Aeonglass Boss4.7% of runs
• Knowledge Demon Boss3.9% of runs

See Also

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