Balatro: Jokers

Balatro: Jokers

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Balatro: Jokers - Tier Maker

Balatro: Jokers - Official Tier

Editorial placements for Balatro: Jokers, with the reasoning behind each list.

Balatro: Jokers - Blind Rank

The next character from Balatro: Jokers is drawn for you, so you never pick who comes next. Top 5 holds one per slot. The Tier List works like the regular board, with several characters in each row.

Balatro: Jokers - Versus

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Balatro: Jokers - Bracket

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Balatro: Jokers - Alignment Chart

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Balatro: Jokers - 0–10

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Number keys set 0 to 9. Tap a character on the board to change that score.

Characters (60)

Joker
Joker
Greedy Joker
Greedy Joker
Card Suits
Card Suits
Lusty Joker
Lusty Joker
Wrathful Joker
Wrathful Joker
Gluttonous Joker
Gluttonous Joker
Jolly Joker
Jolly Joker
Zany Joker
Zany Joker
Mad Joker
Mad Joker
Crazy Joker
Crazy Joker
Droll Joker
Droll Joker
Sly Joker
Sly Joker
Wily Joker
Wily Joker
Clever Joker
Clever Joker
Devious Joker
Devious Joker
Crafty Joker
Crafty Joker
Half Joker
Half Joker
Joker Stencil
Joker Stencil
Four Fingers
Four Fingers
Mime
Mime
Credit Card
Credit Card
Ceremonial Dagger
Ceremonial Dagger
Banner
Banner
Mystic Summit
Mystic Summit
Marble Joker
Marble Joker
Loyalty Card
Loyalty Card
8 Ball
8 Ball
Misprint
Misprint
Dusk
Dusk
Raised Fist
Raised Fist
Chaos The Clown
Chaos The Clown
Fibonacci
Fibonacci
Steel Joker
Steel Joker
Scary Face
Scary Face
Abstract Joker
Abstract Joker
Delayed Gratification
Delayed Gratification
Hack
Hack
Pareidolia
Pareidolia
Gros Michel
Gros Michel
Even Steven
Even Steven
Odd Todd
Odd Todd
Scholar
Scholar
Business Card
Business Card
Supernova
Supernova
Ride The Bus
Ride The Bus
Space Joker
Space Joker
Egg
Egg
Burglar
Burglar
Blackboard
Blackboard
Runner
Runner
Ice Cream
Ice Cream
Dna
Dna
Splash
Splash
Blue Joker
Blue Joker
Sixth Sense
Sixth Sense
Constellation
Constellation
Hiker
Hiker
Faceless Joker
Faceless Joker
Green Joker
Green Joker
Superposition
Superposition

The Most Memorable Jokers in Balatro

Balatro's Jokers often stick because of one clear gag: Gros Michel can go extinct, Mime repeats held-card effects, and Pareidolia turns every card into a face card. Even the plain Joker has a simple joke that fits the game's offbeat tone.

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Joker Joker
Gros Michel Gros Michel
Mime Mime
Hack Hack
Dna Dna
Pareidolia Pareidolia
A
Ride The Bus Ride The Bus
Supernova Supernova
Fibonacci Fibonacci
Abstract Joker Abstract Joker
Constellation Constellation
Steel Joker Steel Joker
B
Ceremonial Dagger Ceremonial Dagger
Joker Stencil Joker Stencil
Half Joker Half Joker
Chaos The Clown Chaos The Clown
Blackboard Blackboard
Sixth Sense Sixth Sense
C
Even Steven Even Steven
Odd Todd Odd Todd
Scholar Scholar
8 Ball 8 Ball
Business Card Business Card
Space Joker Space Joker
D
Egg Egg
Ice Cream Ice Cream
Splash Splash
Credit Card Credit Card
Misprint Misprint
Scary Face Scary Face

Balatro Jokers Ranked by Run Impact

DNA can copy the first card played when a hand contains only one card; Hack retriggers low-rank cards, and Mime repeats held-card effects. Pareidolia, Constellation, and Steel Joker reward decks built around their effects. This list values Jokers that can compound value over a run, not just a strong opening.

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Dna Dna
Mime Mime
Hack Hack
Pareidolia Pareidolia
Constellation Constellation
Steel Joker Steel Joker
A
Gros Michel Gros Michel
Fibonacci Fibonacci
Ceremonial Dagger Ceremonial Dagger
Joker Stencil Joker Stencil
Supernova Supernova
Blackboard Blackboard
B
Ride The Bus Ride The Bus
Abstract Joker Abstract Joker
Half Joker Half Joker
Sixth Sense Sixth Sense
Chaos The Clown Chaos The Clown
Loyalty Card Loyalty Card
C
Joker Joker
Scholar Scholar
Even Steven Even Steven
Odd Todd Odd Todd
Space Joker Space Joker
Hiker Hiker
D
Egg Egg
Ice Cream Ice Cream
Splash Splash
Credit Card Credit Card
Misprint Misprint
Four Fingers Four Fingers

The Cutest Jokers in Balatro

Gros Michel is a smiling banana, while Egg and Ice Cream turn ordinary snacks into goofy Joker faces. Jolly Joker, Splash, and 8-Ball keep the playful look; the dagger and darker designs have a more sinister mood.

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Gros Michel Gros Michel
Egg Egg
Ice Cream Ice Cream
Jolly Joker Jolly Joker
Splash Splash
8 Ball 8 Ball
A
Joker Joker
Scholar Scholar
Even Steven Even Steven
Odd Todd Odd Todd
Misprint Misprint
Scary Face Scary Face
B
Mime Mime
Hack Hack
Pareidolia Pareidolia
Ride The Bus Ride The Bus
Abstract Joker Abstract Joker
Chaos The Clown Chaos The Clown
C
Dna Dna
Steel Joker Steel Joker
Constellation Constellation
Supernova Supernova
Fibonacci Fibonacci
Half Joker Half Joker
D
Ceremonial Dagger Ceremonial Dagger
Joker Stencil Joker Stencil
Credit Card Credit Card
Loyalty Card Loyalty Card
Raised Fist Raised Fist
Dusk Dusk

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