Balatro - Planets

The Planet cards of Balatro, sold in the shop for $3 each or found in Celestial Booster packs. Each Planet levels one specific poker hand, permanently raising that hand's base Chips and Mult for the rest of the run, so a Planet-heavy build is a build that commits to playing one hand type over and ov...
of 12 entries · updated 2026-09-15
Name Type Description Stats Source
Pluto Planet Levels High Card, the weakest base hand in the game and the one most cheaply levelled. Cost: $3 Hand: High Card Effect: Levels up High Card by 1 Shop, Celestial Booster packs
Mercury Planet Levels Pair, the default hand of almost every run. Cost: $3 Hand: Pair Effect: Levels up Pair by 1 Shop, Celestial Booster packs
Uranus Planet Levels Two Pair, a hand that most standard decks can reach without help. Cost: $3 Hand: Two Pair Effect: Levels up Two Pair by 1 Shop, Celestial Booster packs
Venus Planet Levels Three of a Kind, the hand that pairs naturally with duplicated ranks, Strength and Death. Cost: $3 Hand: Three of a Kind Effect: Levels up Three of a Kind by 1 Shop, Celestial Booster packs
Saturn Planet Levels Straight, a hand that needs rank spread rather than duplication. Cost: $3 Hand: Straight Effect: Levels up Straight by 1 Shop, Celestial Booster packs
Jupiter Planet Levels Flush, the hand of choice for single-suit decks and the natural partner of The Tribe, Ancient Joker and the suit Jokers. Cost: $3 Hand: Flush Effect: Levels up Flush by 1 Shop, Celestial Booster packs
Earth Planet Levels Full House, a hand that scores well in the base game but is awkward to hit consistently without a controlled deck. Cost: $3 Hand: Full House Effect: Levels up Full House by 1 Shop, Celestial Booster packs
Mars Planet Levels Four of a Kind, the highest-value standard hand and the natural target of a deck built with Strength and Death. Cost: $3 Hand: Four of a Kind Effect: Levels up Four of a Kind by 1 Shop, Celestial Booster packs
Neptune Planet Levels Straight Flush, the rarest of the standard hands. Cost: $3 Hand: Straight Flush Effect: Levels up Straight Flush by 1 Shop, Celestial Booster packs
Planet X Planet Levels Five of a Kind, a hidden hand that needs five cards of the same rank and therefore duplicate copies of one card. Cost: $3 Hand: Five of a Kind Effect: Levels up Five of a Kind by 1 Shop, Celestial Booster packs
Ceres Planet Levels Flush House, a hidden hand combining a Three of a Kind and a Pair in one suit. Cost: $3 Hand: Flush House Effect: Levels up Flush House by 1 Shop, Celestial Booster packs
Eris Planet Levels Flush Five, the rarest hidden hand: five cards of one rank and one suit. Cost: $3 Hand: Flush Five Effect: Levels up Flush Five by 1 Shop, Celestial Booster packs
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