Balatro - Tarot
The 22 Tarot cards of Balatro, drawn from the Major Arcana and sold in the shop for $3 each or delivered through Arcana Booster packs. They enhance, transform, duplicate and destroy playing cards, or generate money and Jokers, and they are the main way a deck is reshaped during a run. Using a Tarot...
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· updated 2026-09-15
| Name | Type | Description | Stats | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Fool | Tarot | Reproduces the last Tarot or Planet card used this run, which makes it a value engine whenever the player has a strong consumable to repeat. | Cost: $3 Target: None Effect: Creates a copy of the last Tarot or Planet card used | Shop, Arcana Booster packs, Magic deck |
| The Magician | Tarot | Turns two selected cards into Lucky cards, which have a chance to pay money and a chance to add Mult when scored. | Cost: $3 Target: 2 cards Effect: Enhances 2 selected cards to Lucky cards | Shop, Arcana Booster packs |
| The High Priestess | Tarot | Generates two random Planet cards, feeding hand levelling without a Celestial pack purchase. | Cost: $3 Target: None Effect: Creates up to 2 random Planet cards | Shop, Arcana Booster packs |
| The Empress | Tarot | Enhances two cards into Mult cards, each adding flat Mult when scored. | Cost: $3 Target: 2 cards Effect: Enhances 2 selected cards to Mult cards | Shop, Arcana Booster packs |
| The Emperor | Tarot | Creates two random Tarot cards, effectively turning one consumable into two. | Cost: $3 Target: None Effect: Creates up to 2 random Tarot cards | Shop, Arcana Booster packs |
| The Hierophant | Tarot | Enhances two cards into Bonus cards, each adding flat Chips when scored. | Cost: $3 Target: 2 cards Effect: Enhances 2 selected cards to Bonus cards | Shop, Arcana Booster packs |
| The Lovers | Tarot | Turns one selected card into a Wild card, which counts as every suit at once. | Cost: $3 Target: 1 card Effect: Enhances 1 selected card to a Wild card | Shop, Arcana Booster packs |
| The Chariot | Tarot | Turns one selected card into a Steel card, which multiplies Mult while held in hand. | Cost: $3 Target: 1 card Effect: Enhances 1 selected card to a Steel card | Shop, Arcana Booster packs |
| Justice | Tarot | Turns one selected card into Glass, which multiplies Mult when scored and has a chance to shatter afterwards. | Cost: $3 Target: 1 card Effect: Enhances 1 selected card to a Glass card | Shop, Arcana Booster packs |
| The Hermit | Tarot | Doubles the player's current money up to a cap, which makes it a compounding economy card when played late and a wasted consumable slot when played early. | Cost: $3 Target: None Effect: Doubles money, up to a maximum of $20 | Shop, Arcana Booster packs |
| Wheel of Fortune | Tarot | Has a one in four chance to add a random edition, Foil, Holographic or Polychrome, to a random Joker. | Cost: $3 Target: None Effect: 1 in 4 chance to add Foil, Holographic or Polychrome to a random Joker | Shop, Arcana Booster packs |
| Strength | Tarot | Raises the rank of two selected cards by one, which can build a four-of-a-kind or push a hand into a Straight. | Cost: $3 Target: 2 cards Effect: Increases the rank of 2 selected cards by 1 | Shop, Arcana Booster packs |
| The Hanged Man | Tarot | Destroys two selected cards permanently, thinning the deck so that good cards are drawn more often. | Cost: $3 Target: 2 cards Effect: Destroys 2 selected cards | Shop, Arcana Booster packs |
| Death | Tarot | Turns the left selected card into an exact copy of the right one, copying its rank, suit and enhancement at once. | Cost: $3 Target: 2 cards Effect: Converts the left card into a copy of the right card | Shop, Arcana Booster packs |
| Temperance | Tarot | Pays out money equal to the total sell value of all held Jokers, capped at $50. | Cost: $3 Target: None Effect: Gives money equal to the total sell value of all Jokers, capped at $50 | Shop, Arcana Booster packs |
| The Devil | Tarot | Turns one selected card into Gold, which earns money when scored. | Cost: $3 Target: 1 card Effect: Enhances 1 selected card to a Gold card | Shop, Arcana Booster packs |
| The Tower | Tarot | Turns one selected card into Stone, which scores a flat Chips value and has no rank or suit. | Cost: $3 Target: 1 card Effect: Enhances 1 selected card to a Stone card | Shop, Arcana Booster packs |
| The Star | Tarot | Converts up to three selected cards to Diamonds, which is the enabling card for Greedy Joker and for single-suit Flush plans. | Cost: $3 Target: 3 cards Effect: Converts up to 3 selected cards to Diamonds | Shop, Arcana Booster packs |
| The Moon | Tarot | Converts up to three selected cards to Clubs, feeding Gluttonous Joker and Club-based Flush builds. | Cost: $3 Target: 3 cards Effect: Converts up to 3 selected cards to Clubs | Shop, Arcana Booster packs |
| The Sun | Tarot | Converts up to three selected cards to Hearts, feeding Lusty Joker and Heart-based Flush builds. | Cost: $3 Target: 3 cards Effect: Converts up to 3 selected cards to Hearts | Shop, Arcana Booster packs |
| Judgement | Tarot | Creates a random Joker, which is the only Tarot that adds to the Joker line directly. | Cost: $3 Target: None Effect: Creates a random Joker | Shop, Arcana Booster packs |
| The World | Tarot | Converts up to three selected cards to Spades, feeding Wrathful Joker and Spade-based Flush builds. | Cost: $3 Target: 3 cards Effect: Converts up to 3 selected cards to Spades | Shop, Arcana Booster packs |
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