Monster Train 2 Guides & Strategy
Find a better draft, understand a mechanic or unlock the next challenge. Practical strategy with exact game-data references.
Your first wins.
A stronger foundation.
Ember economy, floor strategy and the drafting habits that turn a collection of cards into a working engine.
Read the beginner guide
Know your champion.Build around the plan.
The field manual
7 focused guidesCard Tier List: Best Cards by Clan
36 current-patch draft priorities across all 12 clans, with exact effects and honest build conditions.
Artifact Tier List: Best Relics by Clan
Current-patch universal picks and clan-defining artifacts, with exact effects and honest use cases.
Deck Building: Ember, Draw or Capacity?
Compare all three boss rewards, draft a working engine and choose upgrades that fix the next failing turn.
All 12 Clans, Explained
What every clan actually does, its champions and signature keywords, and who should play it.
Covenant Ranks 1–10 Explained
Every Covenant modifier straight from the game data, and how to adapt your runs to each.
How to Unlock & Beat the Titans
Pyre Heart progression, all three Titan trials including alternate bosses, and the linked final encounter.
Every Card in the Railforged DLC
All Destiny of the Railforged cards from the game data — champions, units, spells and equipment, linked.
Keep within reach
Quick referenceClan & Champion Tier List
Community-consensus rankings, updated for the current patch.
Best Clan Combos
The pairings the community recommends, with the mechanics behind each combo.
Unlocks: Every Clan Level Reward
Which card each clan level 1–10 adds to the pool, from the game data.
All 24 Champions & Paths
Every champion with stats and all three upgrade paths side by side.
Keyword Glossary
Every status effect and trigger, defined with in-game tooltip text.
Pyre Hearts
All alternative pyres and their run-warping effects.
Card Upgrades
Every upgrade stone, slab and duplicator the merchants offer, with exact effects.