Updated for Data 2026-03-17Early Access — numbers may shift with patches.
Solar Strike
Regent · Attack · Common · 1 cost
Base
Upgraded
Card text
Deal 8 damage. Gain 1 Stars.
Solar Strike+
Deal 9 damage. Gain 2 Stars.
Builds that use Solar Strike
Archetypes that draft this card in real runs, with the role it plays.
Build context
See the Regent build hub for archetypes that feature this card in real runs.
Related cards
Solar Strike FAQ
- Should I upgrade Solar Strike in Slay the Spire 2?
- Compare the upgraded text: Deal 9 damage. Gain 2 Stars.. If the upgrade lowers cost, adds damage/block, or enables a combo piece, it is usually high priority.
- What builds use Solar Strike?
- Solar Strike appears in 2 tracked builds: The Aligned Crown (S-tier, flex pick), Constellation Engine (A-tier, core card).
- What character uses Solar Strike?
- Solar Strike is tagged as a Regent card. See the Regent 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.