How to Use Tarot Cards in Balatro

Balatro has quickly captivated gamers worldwide, but one often-overlooked element significantly impacts gameplay: Tarot cards. Let's explore how to utilize these powerful tools to enhance your Balatro experience.

Acquiring Tarot Cards in Balatro

Before you can harness the power of Tarot cards, you need to obtain them. The primary method is purchasing Arcana Packs from the in-game Shop. Individual Tarot cards are also often available for purchase. Finally, keep an eye out for cards with a Purple Seal; discarding these can reward you with a Tarot card.

Using Your Tarot Cards

Tarot cards are single-use items. To activate one, select it from the top-right corner of your screen. You'll then see which cards in your hand are eligible for its effect; select the indicated number of cards. Confirm your choice, and the Tarot card's effect will be applied.

All 22 Tarot Cards and Their Effects

There are 22 unique Tarot cards, each with a distinct effect. Here's a complete breakdown:

While the suit-changing cards may not always be immediately beneficial, mastering Tarot cards can significantly improve your Balatro runs. Don't underestimate their potential!