Mercury

Effect: Pair: +1 Mult and +15 Chips per level

Mercury in Balatro: Pair: +1 Mult and +15 Chips per level. Hand levels, scaling, and when to buy it.

Hand leveled: Pair

Chips per level: +15

Mult per level: +1

Source: $3 in shop (also found in Celestial Packs)

Strategy Tip

Pair is a reliable hand that appears in almost every draw. Strong in Pair-focused builds with jokers like Jolly Joker or Sly Joker.

How to use Mercury

Tier: B

Group: Pairs and kinds (Duplicate rank hands)

Best when: Your build plays Pair. Low requirements make this a dependable scaling base on high stakes.

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