Slay the Spire 2 Card Guide

Survivor

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Character
Silent
Type
Skill
Cost
1
Rarity
JorbsA valuable and class-defining Starter card. Survivor makes all your Sly cards a lot more pickable, and gives you the ability to survive longer in easy fights while poison cards ramp up damage on enemies.

Should You Pick Survivor?

This card becomes valuable when your run already supports its mechanic. Without the proper synergy density, it can slow down early deck development.

When to Pick

  • When your build already supports this mechanic
  • When you need scaling damage
  • When the card fits your draft direction

When to Skip

  • When your deck lacks synergy support
  • When it slows early combat
  • When it competes with stronger scaling cards

Builds That Use Survivor

poison exhaust attack-combo

Related Relics & Potions

Relics that enhance this card Potions that support this strategy

Survivor FAQ

Is Survivor a good card in Slay the Spire 2?

It depends on your deck direction. Cards are strongest when their mechanic is supported by relics and other cards.