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Neow
“Mother of Resurrection (Exiled)”
Added in patch v0.98.3
Greeting
“I’ve... remade you.... ...go... ..up.....”
Properties
Characters
5
unique dialogues
Voice Lines
32
total lines
Global Win Rate
1W/6L
all players combined
Blessing Pool
20
3 offered per visit
Lore & Background
Neow is the whale-shaped entity familiar to veterans of the original Slay the Spire, now bearing the title Mother of Resurrection (Exiled). Once captivated by the works of the Architect, she eventually turned envious and engineered the Blight that ravaged the land. The remaining Ancients sealed her beneath the Spire as punishment. When the Spire fell, she rose again as a resurrector, summoning champions to wage an endless war. Those brought back by Neow retain only shattered memories of who they were, condemned to fight in perpetuity. Her speech is halting and fragmented, hinting at a diminished, alien consciousness.
Blessing Strategy
Neow draws from the largest blessing pool of any Ancient at 20 options. Focus on deck thinning over random pickups: Precise Scissors (cut 1 card) and Precarious Shears (cut 2 cards at the cost of 13 HP) are reliably the top-tier choices. Leafy Poultice carries real danger since sacrificing 10 Max HP in the opening act can be fatal. Lost Coffer tends to underperform compared to permanent structural upgrades. When the options look unclear, lean toward consistency rather than gambling.
Greeting
Neow
“I’ve... remade you.... ...go... ..up.....”
Lore
Mother of resurrection, Neow, awakened from her slumber. “Rise.. champion..... again. Again...”
Neow will now greet you at the start of each run...
Encounter Choices
Neow always appears at the start of Act 1. She offers 3 blessings chosen from a pool of 20. Each blessing is an Ancient relic — some are purely beneficial, while others come with drawbacks like losing gold, taking damage, or gaining curses.
Blessing Pool
Upon pickup, obtain a random Rare Card to add to your Deck.
At the start of Elite combats, draw 2 additional cards.
Upon pickup, receive Greed. Gain 333 Gold.
Upon pickup, gain 150 Gold.
Upon pickup, obtain 2 random Relics. Add an additional Strike and Defend to your Deck.
The Act 1 Boss drops 2 Relics.
Upon pickup, choose 1 of 2 Colorless cards to add to your Deck.
Upon pickup, Transform 1 of your Strikes and 1 of your Defends and lose 10 Max HP.
Upon pickup, gain 1 card reward and procure 1 random potion.
Upon pickup, choose 1 of 3 Multiplayer Colorless Cards to add to your Deck.
Upon pickup, add 1 Neow's Fury to your Deck.
Upon pickup, Transform 1 card.
Upon pickup, raise your Max HP by 11.
Upon pickup, Upgrade a card.
Upon pickup, remove 2 cards from your Deck and take 13 damage.
Upon pickup, remove 1 card from your Deck.
Upon pickup, lose all Gold and choose 1 of 2 packs of cards to add to your Deck.
The first 3 card rewards you see are Upgraded. The first Treasure Chest you open is empty.
Upon pickup, obtain a random Relic.
Whenever you Rest at a Rest Site, raise your Max HP by 5.
Character Dialogue
Neow has unique dialogue for each character across multiple visits.
First Visit
...hello... ..again.....
Return Visit
...awaken... ..Awaken.....
Visit 3
..receive.... this.... ..blessing.. ...go......
Visit 4
..I’ve... ..brought... ..you back...
Visit 5
...kill.. the... ARCHITECT
Encounter History
| Character | Wins | Losses | Total | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Silent | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0% |
Regent | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0% |
Necrobinder | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0% |
Ironclad | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33% |
Stats based on tracked encounters from game data extraction.