Chaos the Clown

Chaos the Clown gives you one free reroll in every shop.

Effect: 1 free Reroll per shop

Chaos the Clown gives 1 free reroll in every shop in Balatro. Common, $4, no unlock. When it is worth it and which jokers it helps you find.

Cost: $4

Rarity: Common

Category: Effect Jokers

Unlock requirement: Available from start.

How to play Chaos the Clown

Use free rerolls every shop to find power spikes. Flash Card gains +2 Mult per reroll, so Chaos passively feeds it; Clearance Sale and Reroll Surplus make rerolls/purchases cheaper so you can fish more aggressively.

Best synergies

Flash Card
Clearance Sale (voucher)
Reroll Surplus (voucher)

How it works

Chaos the Clown gives you one free reroll in every shop. It saves a few dollars per shop and helps you dig for specific jokers. It is Common, costs $4, available from the start, and Blueprint and Brainstorm cannot copy it.

How to unlock

Available from the start.

Copyable by Blueprint/Brainstorm

Best combos

Flash Card: Gains +2 Mult per reroll, and free rerolls still count.
Showman: Rerolls can turn up duplicates of jokers you already own.
To the Moon: Money saved on rerolls earns interest.

Frequently asked questions

When does the free reroll apply?

Once per shop visit. If you buy Chaos the Clown inside a shop, the current reroll becomes free right away.

Is Chaos the Clown worth buying?

It is a cheap pick that pays for itself after one or two shops, especially when hunting for a key joker.

Does it need to be unlocked?

No. It is available from the start.

Next steps

Checked for Balatro 1.0.1

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