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Compile Driver — Defect Attack Card in Slay the Spire 2

Updated 17 Oct 2026 Source Slay the Spire 2 card data (spire-codex.com API), 577 cards retrieved 17 October 2026 By
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Compile Driver card art
Compile Driver

Deal 7 damage. Draw 1 card for each unique Orb you have.

CharacterDefect
TypeAttack
RarityCommon
Cost1 Energy
TargetAnyEnemy
Total damage7
Per Energy7.00 → 10.00 upgraded

Card text

Deal 7 damage. Draw 1 card for each unique Orb you have.

Upgraded: Deal 10 damage. Draw 1 card for each unique Orb you have.

Where it sits on the curve

Measured the same way as our efficiency tier list: total damage divided by Energy.

Compile Driver produces 7.00 per Energy at base and <strong>10.00</strong> upgraded. That ranks it 73 of 143 of the 143 attacks with a fixed cost. It sits in the top 50% on this measure.

The measure ignores everything that is not a number. Area damage, conditions and drawbacks are not priced in.

Other Defect cards at 1 Energy

Where to go next

All 577 cards — the full table, filterable by character. Efficiency tier list — every measurable card ranked.

Rarity system explains how often this card appears. Enchantments covers the modifiers that can change it.

Frequently asked questions

What does Compile Driver do in Slay the Spire 2?

Deal 7 damage. Draw 1 card for each unique Orb you have.

What does upgrading Compile Driver change?

Deal 10 damage. Draw 1 card for each unique Orb you have.

How much does Compile Driver cost?

1 Energy. It is a Common Attack card.

Is Compile Driver efficient for its cost?

It produces 7.00 damage per Energy, which ranks 73 of 143 among the attacks that can be measured this way.

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Sources

Figures and item data on this site are read from the game’s own reference wiki before publishing. Where a value could not be confirmed there, the page says so instead of filling the gap.