Diet Cola

Selling Diet Cola creates a free Double Tag.

Effect: Sell this card to create a free Double Tag

Sell Diet Cola to get a free Double Tag in Balatro. Uncommon, $6, no unlock. What a Double Tag does, when to sell it, and the jokers that like it.

Cost: $6

Rarity: Uncommon

Category: Effect Jokers

Unlock requirement: Available from start.

How to play Diet Cola

Cash in for a Double Tag to supercharge a key pack or shop roll. Pair with Director's Cut to fish specific Boss rerolls, or save for pivotal pack timing when a double reward matters most.

Best synergies

Director's Cut (voucher)
Shop'reroll lines

How it works

Selling Diet Cola creates a free Double Tag. A Double Tag gives you a copy of the next Tag you collect, so it is best cashed in just before you skip a Blind for a strong Tag. It is Uncommon, costs $6 and is available from the start.

How to unlock

Available from the start.

Copyable by Blueprint/Brainstorm

yes

Best combos

Throwback: Gains X0.25 Mult per Blind skipped, so Double Tag skips pay twice.
Campfire: Selling Diet Cola also bumps Campfire's Mult.
Swashbuckler: Adds Diet Cola's sell value to Mult while you hold it.

Frequently asked questions

What does the Double Tag from Diet Cola do?

It copies the next Tag you take, so skipping into a Rare Tag or Negative Tag gives you two of that Tag.

When should I sell Diet Cola?

Right before you skip a Blind that offers a Tag you want doubled.

Does Diet Cola need to be unlocked?

No. It is available from the start.

Next steps

Checked for Balatro 1.0.1

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