Updated for Data 2026-03-17Early Access — numbers may shift with patches.
Second Wind
Ironclad · Skill · Uncommon · 1 cost
Base
Upgraded
Card text
Exhaust all non-Attack cards in your Hand. Gain 5 Block for each card Exhausted.
Second Wind+
Exhaust all non-Attack cards in your Hand. Gain 7 Block for each card Exhausted.
Builds that use Second Wind
Archetypes that draft this card in real runs, with the role it plays.
Keywords
Build context
See the Ironclad build hub for archetypes that feature this card in real runs.
Related cards
Second Wind FAQ
- Should I upgrade Second Wind in Slay the Spire 2?
- Compare the upgraded text: Exhaust all non-Attack cards in your Hand. Gain 7 Block for each card Exhausted.. If the upgrade lowers cost, adds damage/block, or enables a combo piece, it is usually high priority.
- What builds use Second Wind?
- Second Wind appears in 1 tracked build: Ashen Reaper of the Pyre (A-tier, core card).
- What character uses Second Wind?
- Second Wind 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.