Poker-roguelike hit Balatro is getting a physical edition with real cards - Explosion Network

Jokers are the lifeblood of any Balatro run. These cards have their own slot where the player can hold them and the size of these slots varies depending on the chosen deck or difficulty. Jokers can be found in Stores Buffoon Booster Packs and certain Spectral or Tarot cards.May 9 2024

Unlock Requirement It scales very quickly if players manage to acquire a lot of Stone Cards either via Tarot duplicating or from purchasing Booster Packs. This Joker will only appear once players have at least one Stone Card in their deck.

Jokers have four different rarities denoting how likely they are to appear in a given run: Common Uncommon Rare and Legendary. In general higher rarity jokers can be more powerful but when a joker has no direct analogue of a higher rarity it can be difficult to determine if it is better.