Updated for Data 2026-03-17Early Access — numbers may shift with patches.
Rip and Tear
Defect · Attack · Uncommon · 1 cost
Base

Upgraded

Card text
Deal 7 damage to a random enemy twice.
Rip and Tear+
Deal 9 damage to a random enemy twice.
Build context
See the Defect build hub for archetypes that feature this card in real runs.
Related cards
Rip and Tear FAQ
- Should I upgrade Rip and Tear in Slay the Spire 2?
- Compare the upgraded text: Deal 9 damage to a random enemy twice.. If the upgrade lowers cost, adds damage/block, or enables a combo piece, it is usually high priority.
- What builds use Rip and Tear?
- Rip and Tear is tagged as a Defect card. See the Defect build hub for archetypes that care about it.
- What character uses Rip and Tear?
- Rip and Tear is tagged as a Defect card. See the Defect 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.







