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Strangle — Silent 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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Strangle card art
Strangle

Deal 8 damage. Whenever you play a card this turn, the enemy loses 2 HP.

CharacterSilent
TypeAttack
RarityUncommon
Cost1 Energy
TargetAnyEnemy
Total damage8
Per Energy8.00 → 10.00 upgraded

Card text

Deal 8 damage. Whenever you play a card this turn, the enemy loses 2 HP.

Upgraded: Deal 10 damage. Whenever you play a card this turn, the enemy loses 3 HP.

Where it sits on the curve

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

Strangle produces 8.00 per Energy at base and <strong>10.00</strong> upgraded. That ranks it 65 of 143 of the 143 attacks with a fixed cost. It sits in the top 55% on this measure.

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

What it applies

  • Strangle × 2

Other Silent 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 Strangle do in Slay the Spire 2?

Deal 8 damage. Whenever you play a card this turn, the enemy loses 2 HP.

What does upgrading Strangle change?

Deal 10 damage. Whenever you play a card this turn, the enemy loses 3 HP.

How much does Strangle cost?

1 Energy. It is a Uncommon Attack card.

Is Strangle efficient for its cost?

It produces 8.00 damage per Energy, which ranks 65 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.