
Slay the Spire 2 Monster
Crusher
Crusher is a boss encounter with 209 base HP and 219 HP at high Ascension. Its documented pattern is Thrash → Enlarging Strike → Bug Sting → Adapt → Guarded Strike → repeat.
- Encounter
- Boss
- Base HP
- 209
- High Ascension HP
- 219
- Known moves
- 5
- Act
- Act 2 - Hive
Moves and intents
| Move | Intent | Damage | Block |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thrash | Attack | 12 (14 A) | - |
| Enlarging Strike | Attack | 4 (4 A) | - |
| Bug Sting | Attack + Debuff | 6 x 2 (7 A) | - |
| Adapt | Buff | - | - |
| Guarded Strike | Attack + Defend | 12 (14 A) | 18 |
Attack pattern
Thrash → Enlarging Strike → Bug Sting → Adapt → Guarded Strike → repeat
Preparation notes
Use the move table as a damage threshold, not a script that replaces reading the fight. Ascension, multiplayer scaling, powers, and patch changes can alter the exact line. For boss-specific planning, continue to the boss guide hub.