The Courier
Win Rate
26.2%
Pick Rate
1.8%
Δ vs Avg
+7.3

The CourierRelic

Rare
RarityRare
MethodologyData Methodology

The merchant no longer runs out of cards, relics, or potions and his prices are reduced by %.

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Is The Courier good in Slay the Spire 2?

In Slay the Spire 2, The Courier is a rare relic you can pick up on your climb. Its effect: The merchant no longer runs out of cards, relics, or potions and his prices are reduced by %. The data marks it as a weaker relic, settling at F tier — rarely a run-defining grab.

Over 69 tracked runs the win rate of decks holding it sits at 26.2%, 7.3% ahead of the 18.9% all-run baseline. It sees lighter play, carried in only 1.8% of runs. It does its best work in the hands of the Regent, who post a 37.5% win rate with it. Within Regent runs specifically, it’s carried 1.3% of the time.

Its standout card pairing is Big Bang, which lifts the relic’s win rate by +73.8% when both are in play. It also works nicely with Sow, good for a +73.8% win-rate change. It typically enters the deck near floor 17. As a rare relic, how often it’s offered depends on its rarity tier.

Of the runs that carried it, 16 ended in victory while 45 fell to a defeat. Its most common run-ender is The Insatiable Boss, finishing 5.8% of the runs it appears in. See the best cards, class split, and threats below for the full read on whether The Courier is worth grabbing.

The Courier Win Rate & Pick Rate

At a 26.2% win rate, The Courier runs 7.3% ahead of the 18.9% all-run baseline — the bars below put the two side by side.

Win rate26.2%
Average run18.9%
+7.3% vs averagePick rate: 1.8%69 runs

Run Outcomes with The Courier

Across the 69 runs that carried The Courier, 16 ended in a win and 53 in a loss — a 23.2% win share, counting abandons as losses.

  • Wins 23.2%
  • Losses 76.8%

Best Cards with The Courier

The cards that gain the most from carrying The Courier are Big Bang (+73.8%), Sow (+73.8%), and Spur (+73.8%), each shown with its win-rate swing.

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

The Courier Win Rate by Class

Of the 5 classes that carry The Courier, it performs best with Regent (37.5%), Necrobinder (28.6%), and Silent (25.0%).

The Courier Details

Carried in 1.8% of runs, The Courier is a rare relic typically acquired near floor 17.

The merchant no longer runs out of cards, relics, or potions and his prices are reduced by %.

RarityRare
Typical pickup floor17
Pick rate1.8%
Runs tracked69

What Ends Runs with The Courier

Runs carrying The Courier end most often against The Insatiable Boss (5.8%), Kaiser Crab Boss (4.3%), and Decimillipede Elite (4.3%) — the share of its runs each accounts for is shown.

  • The Insatiable Boss5.8% of runs
  • Kaiser Crab Boss4.3% of runs
  • Decimillipede Elite4.3% of runs
  • Knowledge Demon Boss4.3% of runs
  • Queen Boss4.3% of runs
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The Courier – Frequently Asked Questions

Is The Courier good in Slay the Spire 2?

Across 69 tracked runs carrying it, The Courier wins 26.2% of the time — +7.3% above the average run. Win rate reflects how often runs with the relic end in victory.

What does The Courier do in Slay the Spire 2?

The merchant no longer runs out of cards, relics, or potions and his prices are reduced by %.

How rare is The Courier in Slay the Spire 2?

The Courier is a Rare relic, picked up in 1.8% of tracked runs.

What is the best card to use with The Courier?

In tracked runs, The Courier has performed best alongside Big Bang, which lifts its win rate by +73.8% over 3 runs together.

Which class is The Courier best in?

The Courier has its highest win rate with The Regent (37.5%).

See Also

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