SLAY THE SPIRE / RELICS

Lizard Tail

Revives the player once from an otherwise lethal hit.

QUICK REFERENCESlay the Spire 1Reviewed 2026-10-28Reference / noindex
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OVERVIEW

What is Lizard Tail?

Revives the player once from an otherwise lethal hit.

This reference covers gameplay decisions in the original Slay the Spire. Character-specific options and relic synergy can change how useful an item is, so consider your current deck, health, upcoming enemy and available resources before applying a strategy.

PRACTICAL STRATEGY

When and how to use it

Treat it as a valuable backup when planning riskier routes.

COMMON MISTAKES

What to avoid

Do not consider the revive unlimited or a substitute for a real defense.

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Related topics and walkthroughs

RELICSAnchor

Provides Block on the first turn of combat.

RELICSBag of Preparation

Draws extra cards at the start of combat.

RELICSBlack Star

Elite enemies award an extra relic.

RELICSBurning Blood

Ironclad starting relic that recovers HP after battles.

RELICSCalipers

Preserves a portion of unspent Block between turns.

RELICSCoffee Dripper

Adds energy at the cost of resting at campfires.

RELICSCracked Core

Defect starting relic placing a Lightning orb at combat start.

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Independent Volpedia editorial resource, not affiliated with Mega Crit. Original game (Slay the Spire 1), reviewed 2026-10-28. Slay the Spire 2 has separate rules, cards and characters and is not included here. Category graphics are original conceptual illustrations, not game screenshots or actual card artwork. Detailed numerical card costs, damage, upgrade effects and drop percentages are omitted where not individually checked. Editorial verification records are stored separately from public articles.