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

Corrosive Wave

Silent · Skill · Rare · 1 cost

Base

Corrosive Wave

Upgraded

Corrosive Wave+

Card text

Whenever you draw a card this turn, apply 3 Poison to ALL enemies.

Corrosive Wave+

Whenever you draw a card this turn, apply 4 Poison to ALL enemies.

Builds that use Corrosive Wave

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

Corrosive Wave FAQ

Should I upgrade Corrosive Wave in Slay the Spire 2?
Compare the upgraded text: Whenever you draw a card this turn, apply 4 Poison to ALL enemies.. If the upgrade lowers cost, adds damage/block, or enables a combo piece, it is usually high priority.
What builds use Corrosive Wave?
Corrosive Wave appears in 1 tracked build: Venom Cascade (S-tier, core card).
What character uses Corrosive Wave?
Corrosive Wave 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.