In Balatro, choosing and using Joker Cards properly is the key to a successful run. In this guide, I’ll teach you how to order the Jokers you own so that they can be used to their fullest potential.

Balatro - Complete Joker Order Guide

When it comes to ordering Jokers in Balatro, you’re generally going to want to follow three simple rules:

Balatro Joker Order example

If you played the hand with the Jokers in their original positions, you’d get about 9,200 chips. However, playing it with the revised hand would get you 11,700 chips. That’s 2,500 chips you can get for free just by moving your Joker Cards around.

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To help you visualize how this works, I’ve detailed exactly how Balatro calculates your score for each hand.

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Once everything is added up, the total amount of chips will be multiplied by the multiplier to give you your total for the round.

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