Updated for Data 2026-03-17Early Access — numbers may shift with patches.

Adrenaline

Silent · Skill · Rare · 0 cost

Base

Adrenaline

Upgraded

Adrenaline+

Card text

Gain 1 Energy. Draw 2 cards. Exhaust.

Adrenaline+

Gain 2 Energy. Draw 2 cards. Exhaust.

Builds that use Adrenaline

Archetypes that draft this card in real runs, with the role it plays.

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Build context

See the Silent build hub for archetypes that feature this card in real runs.

Related cards

Adrenaline FAQ

Should I upgrade Adrenaline in Slay the Spire 2?
Compare the upgraded text: Gain 2 Energy. Draw 2 cards. Exhaust.. If the upgrade lowers cost, adds damage/block, or enables a combo piece, it is usually high priority.
What builds use Adrenaline?
Adrenaline appears in 2 tracked builds: Serpent's Tempo (A-tier, core card), Sleight of Hand (A-tier, flex pick).
What character uses Adrenaline?
Adrenaline is tagged as a Silent card. See the Silent build hub for archetypes that care about it.

Patch history

SpireForge snapshots card text from Untapped exports dated 2026-03-17. When Mega Crit ships a balance patch, we re-run the scraper and refresh every affected URL—see /patches for the editorial log.