Crafty Joker

Effect: +80 Chips if played hand contains a Flush

BalatroBuddy tier: D (Our opinion)

Crafty Joker in Balatro: +80 Chips if played hand contains a Flush. Rarity, cost, unlock, synergies, and how to play it.

Cost: $4

Rarity: Common

Category: Additive Chip Jokers

Unlock requirement: Available from start.

How to play Crafty Joker

Play toward Flushes. The Tribe gives x2 Mult on Flush hands; Smeared Joker makes same color suits count together—boosting red or black flush consistency so Crafty's chip bonus lands often.

Best synergies

  • The Tribe
  • Smeared Joker

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