Update 1.0.0h was the very first public live version of Balatro. It was released on 20 February 2024.
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Changes
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Jokers
Abstract Joker ({{Mult|+3}} for each [[Jokers|{{hl|orange|Joker}}]] card<br>{{Currently|{{mult|+0}}}} Common Additive Mult Independent Abstract Joker.png):[1]
- +2 Mult for each Joker card -> +3 Mult for each Joker card
Acrobat ({{xmult|3}} on {{hl|orange|final hand}} of round Play {{hl|orange|200}} hands Uncommon Multiplicative Mult Independent Acrobat.png):[1]
8 Ball ({{hl|green|1 in 4}} chance for each played {{hl|orange|8}} to create a [[Tarot Cards|{{hl|purple|Tarot}}]] card when scored<br>{{room}} Common Effect On Scored 8_Ball.png):[1]
- +1 Tarot Card if 2 or more 8s are played -> Create a Planet Card if played hand contains 2 or more 8s
- Uncommon -> Common
- Changed background art from purple to cyan
Arrowhead (Played cards with {{suit|Spade}} suit give {{Chips|+50}} when scored Have at least {{hl|orange|30}} cards with {{hl|orange|Spade}} suit in your deck Uncommon Chips On Scored Arrowhead.png):[1]
- +20 Chips for each played card with
Spade suit -> Played cards with
Spade suit give +50 Chips when scored
- Rare -> Uncommon
Bloodstone ({{hl|green|1 in 2}} chance for played cards with {{suit|Heart}} suit to give {{xmult|1.5}} when scored Have at least {{hl|orange|30}} cards with {{hl|orange|Heart}} suit in your deck Uncommon Multiplicative Mult On Scored Bloodstone.png):[1]
- +8 Mult for each played card with
Heart suit -> 1 in 3 chance for played cards with
Heart suit give X2 Mult when scored
- Rare -> Uncommon
Onyx Agate (Played cards with {{Suit|Club}} suit give {{mult|+7}} when scored Have at least {{hl|orange|30}} cards with {{hl|orange|Club}} suit in your deck Uncommon Additive Mult On Scored Onyx Agate.png): [1]
- 1 in 4 chance for X2 Mult for each played card with
Club suit -> Played cards with
Club suit give +8 Mult when scored
- Rare -> Uncommon
Rough Gem (Played cards with {{suit|Diamond}} suit earn {{Money|1}} when scored Have at least {{hl|orange|30}} cards with {{hl|orange|Diamond}} suit in your deck Uncommon Economy On Scored Rough Gem.png):[2]
Burnt Joker (Upgrade the level of the first {{hl|orange|discarded}} poker hand each round Sell 50 cards. Rare Effect On Discard Burnt Joker.png):[1]
- +1 hand size for every 4 Tarot or Planet cards sold -> Upgrade the level of the first discarded poker hand each round
Stuntman ({{Chips|+250}},<br>{{hl|orange|-2}} hand size Earn at least 100 million (100,000,000) Chips in a single hand. Rare Chips Independent Stuntman.png):[1]
- 1 in 5 chance to score +500 Chips -> +300 Chips, -2 hand size
Merry Andy ({{hl|red|+3}} discards each round, <br>{{hl|red|-1}} hand size Win a run in {{hl|orange|12}} or fewer rounds Uncommon Effect N/A (Passive) Merry_Andy.png):[1]
- Extra Discards carry over to the next round -> +3 discards, -1 hand size
- Rare -> Uncommon
Seeing Double ({{xmult|2}} if played hand has a scoring {{suit|Club}} card and a scoring card of any other suit Play a hand that contains {{hl|orange|four}} <abbr title="Other suits that count as clubs (e.g. wild suits) with rank 7 will also count.">{{hl|orange|7 of Clubs}}</abbr> Uncommon Multiplicative Mult Independent Seeing_Double.png):[1]
- X1.5 Mult for each 7 of Clubs played -> X2 Mult if played hand has a scoring
Club card and a scoring card of any other suit
Shoot the Moon (Each {{hl|orange|Queen}} held in hand gives {{mult|+13}} Play every Heart card in your deck in one round. Common Additive Mult On Held Shoot the Moon.png):[1]
- +13 Mult for each Queen of Spades held in your hand -> +13 Mult for each Queen held in hand
Hiker (Every played {{hl|orange|card}} permanently gains {{Chips|+5}} when scored Uncommon Chips On Scored Hiker.png):[1]
- When each card is played, permanently give it +1 Chips -> Every played card permanently gains +4 Chips when scored
Perkeo (Creates a [[Negative|{{hl|edition|Negative}}]] copy of {{hl|orange|1}} random [[Consumables|{{hl|orange|consumable}}]] card in your possession at the end of the [[The Shop|{{hl|orange|shop}}]] Find this [[Jokers|Joker]] from the [[Spectral Cards|{{hl|sblue|Soul}}]] card. Legendary Effect N/A (Passive) Perkeo.png):[1]
- Duplicate 1 random Tarot/Planet card in your possession at end of shop -> Creates a
Negative ({{hl|edition|+1}} Joker or Consumable slot Joker (Negative).png) copy of 1 random consumable card in your possession at the end of the shop
Joker Stencil ({{xmult|1}} for each empty [[Jokers|{{hl|orange|Joker}}]] slot <br> <small>Joker Stencil included</small> <br> {{Currently|{{xmult|1|}}}} Uncommon Multiplicative Mult Independent Joker Stencil.png):[3]
- X2 Mult if there are 1 or more empty Joker slots -> X1 Mult per empty Joker slot, including this Joker
Stone Joker (Gives {{Chips|+25}} for each [[Stone Card|{{hl|orange|Stone Card}}]] in your {{hl|orange|full deck}} <br> {{Currently|{{Chips|+0}}}} Uncommon Chips Independent Stone Joker.png):[4]
- When Stone card played, permanently give it +20 Chips -> Gives +25 Chips for each Stone Card in your full deck
Wee Joker (This Joker gains {{Chips|+8}} when each played {{hl|orange|2}} is scored <br> {{Currently|{{chips|+0}}}} Win a run in {{hl|orange|18}} or fewer rounds Rare Chips Mixed Wee Joker.png):[5]
- Permanently gains +10 chips for every 2 that is played -> This Joker gains +8 Chips when each played 2 is scored
Other
The Wheel of Fortune ({{hl|green|1 in 4}} chance to add [[Foil|{{hl|edition|Foil}}]], [[Holographic|{{hl|edition|Holographic}}]], or [[Polychrome|{{hl|edition|Polychrome}}]] edition to a random [[Jokers|{{hl|orange|Joker}}]] Available from start. Tarot The Wheel of Fortune.png):[6]
- 1 in 5 chance to add Foil, Holographic, or Polychrome edition to a random Joker -> 1 in 4 chance to add Foil, Holographic, or Polychrome edition to a random Joker
Foil ({{chips|+50}} Joker (Foil).png):[7]
Language Update
After thoughtful deliberation, we've made the decision to hold off on introducing languages other than English in version 1.0. We want to ensure that each language meets our high standards for quality before release.
In the full game, all additional language options will still be included and labeled as BETA. If you decide to explore these options, we kindly ask for your feedback. Your valuable insights will play a crucial role in refining and improving the language experience for all players.
The languages in Beta are:
- French
- Dutch
- German
- Indonesian
- Italian
- Japanese
- Korean
- Polish
- Portuguese - Brazil
- Russian
- Simplified Chinese
- Spanish
- Spanish - LATAM
- Traditional Chinese
A Heartfelt Thank You
We want to express our deepest gratitude for the unwavering support you've shown us throughout this journey. Your encouragement and enthusiasm have been instrumental in bringing Balatro to where it is today. We truly couldn't have done it without you. Thank you from the bottom of our hearts.
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