Slay the Spire 2 Relic

Throwing Axe

Throwing Axe is a Ancient Relic relic from the shared pool. The first card you play each combat is played an extra time.

Rarity: Ancient Relic
Pool: shared
Merchant range: Not normally sold

Relic effect

The first card you play each combat is played an extra time.

Run value

Evaluate Throwing Axe by when it appears, how often its effect triggers before the next boss, and whether it changes routing or shop priorities. The strongest relic is often the one that solves the deck's immediate weakness, not the one with the highest theoretical ceiling.

Related strategy

Compare this effect with the relic guides and current patch coverage before making a build-around decision.