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Snakebite — Silent Skill 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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Snakebite card art
Snakebite

Apply 7 Poison.

CharacterSilent
TypeSkill
RarityCommon
Cost2 Energy
TargetAnyEnemy
KeywordsRetain

Card text

Apply 7 Poison.

Upgraded: Apply 10 Poison.

What it applies

  • Poison × 7

Other Silent cards at 2 Energy

  • Bouncing Flask — Apply 3 Poison to a random enemy 3 times.
  • Dash — Gain 10 Block. Deal 10 damage.
  • Envenom — Whenever an Attack deals unblocked damage, apply 1 Poison.
  • Fan of Knives — Shivs now hit ALL enemies. Add 4 Shivs into your Hand.
  • Flanking — The enemy takes double attack damage from other players this turn.
  • Knife Trap — Play every Shiv in your Exhaust Pile on the enemy.

Other cards with Retain

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 Snakebite do in Slay the Spire 2?

Apply 7 Poison.

What does upgrading Snakebite change?

Apply 10 Poison.

How much does Snakebite cost?

2 Energy. It is a Common Skill card.

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Sources

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