Scary Face

Effect: Played face cards give +30 Chips when scored

BalatroBuddy tier: C (Our opinion)

Scary Face gives +30 chips for each scored face card in Balatro. Common, $4, no unlock. Face-card combos with Pareidolia and Sock and Buskin.

Cost: $4

Rarity: Common

Category: Additive Chip Jokers

Unlock requirement: Available from start.

How to play Scary Face

Build around face cards (J, Q, K). Photograph doubles the first played face card's Mult; Reserved Parking adds economy when holding face cards; Midas Mask turns face cards to Gold for extra $ while you cash the +30 Chips.

Best synergies

  • Photograph
  • Reserved Parking
  • Midas Mask

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