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◆Defect·Common·🛡 Skill·1 Energy

Lightning Rod

Lightning Rod is a Common Skill card for the Defect in Slay the Spire 2, costing 1 energy.

It grants 4 Block and applies 2 Lightning Rod.

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Community performance

Live aggregate across community-submitted runs. Filter by bracket to see how it holds up at higher levels of play.

Win rate
37.5%
30.1k of 80.2k wins
Pick rate
9.8%
80,216 picks
Codex Score
F29
Underperforming
Codex Elo
1929
revealed preference

Win rate by character

Defect31.2% · 52.2k
Silent51.4% · 7.9k
Ironclad47% · 6.9k
Regent50% · 6.7k
Necrobinder49.1% · 6.5k

Most often taken by Defect players(52,204 picks · 65% share). Codex rates it F (underperforming) overall.

Community-submitted runs only, refreshed every 30 minutes. Pick rate is 9.8% of 820,476 tracked runs. How is the score calculated?

Description

Gain 4 Block. At the start of the next 2 turns, Channel 1 Lightning.

Powers Applied

Lightning Rod 2

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Lightning Rod - Slay the Spire 2
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At a glance
Energy
1
Type
Skill
Rarity
Common
Character
Defect
Merchant Price
Gold47–53
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