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

Dominate

Ironclad · Skill · Uncommon · 1 cost

Base

Dominate

Upgraded

Dominate+

Card text

Gain 1 Strength for each Vulnerable on the enemy. Exhaust.

Dominate+

Gain 1 Strength for each Vulnerable on the enemy.

Builds that use Dominate

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

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Build context

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

Related cards

Dominate FAQ

Should I upgrade Dominate in Slay the Spire 2?
Compare the upgraded text: Gain 1 Strength for each Vulnerable on the enemy.. If the upgrade lowers cost, adds damage/block, or enables a combo piece, it is usually high priority.
What builds use Dominate?
Dominate appears in 2 tracked builds: Demon Form Juggernaut of War (S-tier, core card), Cruel Hand of Reckoning (B-tier, flex pick).
What character uses Dominate?
Dominate 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.