Updated for Data 2026-03-17Early Access — numbers may shift with patches.
Ashen Strike
Ironclad · Attack · Uncommon · 1 cost
Base
Upgraded
Card text
Deal 6 damage. Deals 3 additional damage for each card in your Exhaust Pile.
Ashen Strike+
Deal 6 damage. Deals 4 additional damage for each card in your Exhaust Pile.
Builds that use Ashen Strike
Archetypes that draft this card in real runs, with the role it plays.
Keywords
Build context
See the Ironclad build hub for archetypes that feature this card in real runs.
Related cards
Ashen Strike FAQ
- Should I upgrade Ashen Strike in Slay the Spire 2?
- Compare the upgraded text: Deal 6 damage. Deals 4 additional damage for each card in your Exhaust Pile.. If the upgrade lowers cost, adds damage/block, or enables a combo piece, it is usually high priority.
- What builds use Ashen Strike?
- Ashen Strike appears in 1 tracked build: Ashen Reaper of the Pyre (A-tier, core card).
- What character uses Ashen Strike?
- Ashen Strike is tagged as a Ironclad card. See the Ironclad 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.