Balatros first big update hits public testing with new Joker mechanics more Eurogamer.net
Balatro, the acclaimed poker-themed roguelike from developer LocalThunk, has just received its first big content update…
Full release "in about a week".
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FAQs
Why is the square Joker good?
The Square Joker is a common Joker which provides a chips bonus that increases by +4 Chips every time you play a hand with only four cards. The four cards played do not have to score and all four can be debuffed.
How does Gros Michel work in Balatro?
The Gros Michel is included as a Joker card in the Poker themed roguelike video game Balatro where it has a one-in-six chance of being destroyed after each round.
What are Joker stickers in Balatro?
Balatro has 11 Stickers that can be applied to Jokers or Decks. Stickers can be Stake-based indicating previous wins with this Joker or they can be one of three stickers that have in-run effects. The player cannot manually apply or remove any Stickers.



