Ring of the Drake•Relic

Is Ring of the Drake good in Slay the Spire 2?

Ring of the Drake is a starter relic in Slay the Spire 2. While carried, it does the following: At the start of your first, draw additional cards. It currently underperforms most relics, sitting at D tier in our Slay the Spire 2 relic rankings.

Across 65 recorded runs, decks carrying it win 32.3% of the time, comfortably clear of the 14.0% average, by 18.4%. It’s a more situational relic, showing up in just 0.6% of runs. The class that gets the most out of it is the Silent, at a 32.3% win rate. Silent players hold onto it in 2.2% of their runs.

It combos especially well with Expose, worth a +27.7% win-rate swing together. Another strong card to run with it is Finisher, worth +17.7% to its win rate. On average it’s acquired around floor 18 of a run. Its starter rarity shapes how frequently you’ll run into it.

It has 21 run wins against 44 losses in our tracked data. When runs carrying it end, the most frequent culprit is Knowledge Demon Boss, which closes out 10.8% of them. Read on for Ring of the Drake’s complete card, class, and threat breakdown before you decide to pick it up.

Pick or Skip: Ring of the Drake

Ring of the Drake is taken in 100.0% of its 65 recorded offers, but with 65 runs picking it and 0 passing, neither side has enough decided runs for a win rate yet.

Taken 65 times out of 65 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 Ring of the Drake

Ranked by win-rate lift, the best cards to run with Ring of the Drake are Expose (+27.7%), Finisher (+17.7%), and Calculated Gamble (+15.3%).

Expose+27.7%15 runsFinisher+17.7%16 runsCalculated Gamble+15.3%21 runsSnakebite+15.1%19 runsPiercing Wail+11.7%25 runsBlade Dance+10.6%21 runs

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

Ring of the Drake Win Rate by Class

So far Ring of the Drake is carried mainly by the Silent, who win 32.3% of their runs with it across 65 tracked.

The Silentappears in 2.2% of its runs (65 tracked)

Ring of the Drake Details

Ring of the Drake is a starter relic carried in 0.6% of runs and usually picked up around floor 18.

At the start of your first, draw additional cards.

What Ends Runs with Ring of the Drake

Ring of the Drake’s most common run-enders are Knowledge Demon Boss (10.8%), The Insatiable Boss (6.2%), and Entomancer Elite (6.2%).

• Knowledge Demon Boss10.8% of runs
• The Insatiable Boss6.2% of runs
• Entomancer Elite6.2% of runs
• Hunter Killer Normal6.2% of runs
• Test Subject Boss4.6% of runs

See Also

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