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

Blade of Ink

Silent · Skill · Rare · 1 cost

Base

Blade of Ink

Upgraded

Blade of Ink+

Card text

This turn, whenever you play an Attack, gain 2 Strength this turn.

Blade of Ink+

This turn, whenever you play an Attack, gain 3 Strength this turn.

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Build context

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

Related cards

Blade of Ink FAQ

Should I upgrade Blade of Ink in Slay the Spire 2?
Compare the upgraded text: This turn, whenever you play an Attack, gain 3 Strength this turn.. If the upgrade lowers cost, adds damage/block, or enables a combo piece, it is usually high priority.
What builds use Blade of Ink?
Blade of Ink is tagged as a Silent card. See the Silent build hub for archetypes that care about it.
What character uses Blade of Ink?
Blade of Ink 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.