Updated for Data 2026-03-17Early Access — numbers may shift with patches.
Calculated Gamble
Silent · Skill · Uncommon · 0 cost
Base
Upgraded
Card text
Discard your Hand, then draw that many cards. Exhaust.
Calculated Gamble+
Retain. Discard your Hand, then draw that many cards. Exhaust.
Builds that use Calculated Gamble
Archetypes that draft this card in real runs, with the role it plays.
Keywords
Build context
See the Silent build hub for archetypes that feature this card in real runs.
Related cards
Calculated Gamble FAQ
- Should I upgrade Calculated Gamble in Slay the Spire 2?
- Compare the upgraded text: Retain. Discard your Hand, then draw that many cards. Exhaust.. If the upgrade lowers cost, adds damage/block, or enables a combo piece, it is usually high priority.
- What builds use Calculated Gamble?
- Calculated Gamble appears in 1 tracked build: Sleight of Hand (A-tier, core card).
- What character uses Calculated Gamble?
- Calculated Gamble 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.