Precise Scissors•Relic

Is Precise Scissors good in Slay the Spire 2?

In Slay the Spire 2, Precise Scissors is an ancient relic you can pick up on your climb. Its effect: Upon pickup, remove cards from your Deck. The data marks it as a weaker relic, settling at F tier — rarely a run-defining grab.

Over 21 tracked runs the win rate of decks holding it sits at 6.7%, 6.0% short of the 12.6% all-run baseline. It sees lighter play, carried in only 4.0% of runs. It does its best work in the hands of the Ironclad, who post a 100.0% win rate with it. Within Ironclad runs specifically, it’s carried 2.0% of the time.

Its standout card pairing is Backflip, which lifts the relic’s win rate by -6.7% when both are in play. It also works nicely with Bodyguard, good for a -6.7% 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, 1 ended in victory while 14 fell to a defeat. Its most common run-ender is Waterfall Giant Boss, finishing 9.5% of the runs it appears in. See the best cards, class split, and threats below for the full read on whether Precise Scissors is worth grabbing.

Best Cards with Precise Scissors

The cards that gain the most from carrying Precise Scissors are Backflip (-6.7%), Bodyguard (-6.7%), and Clumsy (-6.7%), each shown with its win-rate swing.

Backflip-6.7%3 runsBodyguard-6.7%8 runsClumsy-6.7%4 runsDagger Throw-6.7%4 runsDeadly Poison-6.7%3 runsAscender's Bane-6.7%10 runs

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

Precise Scissors Win Rate by Class

Of the 5 classes that carry Precise Scissors, it performs best with Ironclad (100.0%), Necrobinder (0.0%), and Silent (0.0%).

The Ironclad100.0%1 runsThe Necrobinder0.0%8 runsThe Silent0.0%7 runsThe Regent0.0%3 runsThe Defect0.0%2 runs

Precise Scissors Details

Carried in 4.0% of runs, Precise Scissors is an ancient relic typically acquired near floor 1.

Upon pickup, remove cards from your Deck.

What Ends Runs with Precise Scissors

Runs carrying Precise Scissors end most often against Waterfall Giant Boss (9.5%), Soul Fysh Boss (9.5%), and Knowledge Demon Boss (9.5%) — the share of its runs each accounts for is shown.

• Waterfall Giant Boss9.5% of runs
• Soul Fysh Boss9.5% of runs
• Knowledge Demon Boss9.5% of runs
• The Insatiable Boss9.5% of runs

See Also

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