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Shroud — Necrobinder Power 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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Shroud

Whenever you apply Doom, gain 2 Block.

CharacterNecrobinder
TypePower
RarityUncommon
Cost1 Energy
TargetSelf
Total Block2
Per Energy2.00 → 3.00 upgraded

Card text

Whenever you apply Doom, gain 2 Block.

Upgraded: Whenever you apply Doom, gain 3 Block.

Where it sits on the curve

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

Shroud produces 2.00 per Energy at base and <strong>3.00</strong> upgraded. That ranks it 55 of 56 of the 56 skills with a fixed cost. It sits in the top 4% on this measure.

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

Other Necrobinder cards at 1 Energy

  • Afterlife — Summon 6.
  • Blight Strike — Deal 8 damage. Apply Doom equal to damage dealt.
  • Bodyguard — Summon 5.
  • Bone Shards — If Osty is alive, he deals 9 damage to ALL enemies and you gain 9 Block. Osty dies.
  • Borrowed Time — Gain 4 Energy. Cards cost an additional 1 Energy this turn.
  • Calcify — Osty's attacks deal 4 additional damage.

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 Shroud do in Slay the Spire 2?

Whenever you apply Doom, gain 2 Block.

What does upgrading Shroud change?

Whenever you apply Doom, gain 3 Block.

How much does Shroud cost?

1 Energy. It is a Uncommon Power card.

Is Shroud efficient for its cost?

It produces 2.00 Block per Energy, which ranks 55 of 56 among the skills that can be measured this way.

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Sources

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