Pael's Blood Relic

Is Pael's Blood good in Slay the Spire 2?

Pael's Blood is an ancient relic in Slay the Spire 2. While carried, it does the following: At the start of your turn, draw additional cards. It currently underperforms most relics, sitting at D tier in our Slay the Spire 2 relic rankings.

Across 311 recorded runs, decks carrying it win 35.7% of the time, comfortably clear of the 12.9% average, by 22.7%. It’s a more situational relic, showing up in just 2.0% of runs. The class that gets the most out of it is the Regent, at a 47.4% win rate. Regent players hold onto it in 1.6% of their runs.

It combos especially well with Mad Science, worth a +32.2% win-rate swing together. Another strong card to run with it is Spectrum Shift, worth +31.0% to its win rate. On average it’s acquired around floor 18 of a run. Its ancient rarity shapes how frequently you’ll run into it.

It has 111 run wins against 200 losses in our tracked data. When runs carrying it end, the most frequent culprit is Kaiser Crab Boss, which closes out 6.1% of them. Read on for Pael's Blood’s complete card, class, and threat breakdown before you decide to pick it up.

Pick or Skip: Pael's Blood

Pael's Blood is taken in 100.0% of its 311 recorded offers, but with 311 runs picking it and 0 passing, neither side has enough decided runs for a win rate yet.

Taken 311 times out of 311 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 Pael's Blood

Ranked by win-rate lift, the best cards to run with Pael's Blood are Mad Science (+32.2%), Spectrum Shift (+31.0%), and Afterimage (+27.9%).

Mad Science+32.2%28 runsSpectrum Shift+31.0%15 runsAfterimage+27.9%22 runsAdrenaline+27.5%19 runsHidden Cache+27.5%19 runsCalculated Gamble+26.2%21 runs

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

Pael's Blood Win Rate by Class

Pael's Blood shows up across 5 classes, led by Regent (47.4%), Silent (39.0%), and Necrobinder (34.9%) by win rate.

The Regent47.4%38 runsThe Silent39.0%77 runsThe Necrobinder34.9%63 runsThe Defect31.6%38 runsThe Ironclad30.1%93 runs

Pael's Blood Details

Pael's Blood is an ancient relic carried in 2.0% of runs and usually picked up around floor 18.

At the start of your turn, draw additional cards.

What Ends Runs with Pael's Blood

Pael's Blood’s most common run-enders are Kaiser Crab Boss (6.1%), Decimillipede Elite (5.5%), and Knowledge Demon Boss (5.5%).

• Kaiser Crab Boss6.1% of runs
• Decimillipede Elite5.5% of runs
• Knowledge Demon Boss5.5% of runs
• Test Subject Boss4.5% of runs
• The Insatiable Boss4.5% of runs

See Also

Compare Pael's Blood with the rest of the best Slay the Spire 2 relics, cards, and classes below.