Planet X
Effect: Five of a Kind: +3 Mult and +35 Chips per level
Planet X in Balatro: Five of a Kind: +3 Mult and +35 Chips per level. Hand levels, scaling, and when to buy it.
Hand leveled: Five of a Kind
Chips per level: +35
Mult per level: +3
Source: $3 in shop (also found in Celestial Packs)
Unlock requirement: Secret hands must be played once in run before planet appears
Strategy Tip
Five of a Kind requires card duplication (Death, Cryptid, DNA) rather than Wild Cards, which affect suit not rank. Leveling Planet X pays off massively when you can hit it consistently.
How to use Planet X
Tier: B
Group: Secret hands (Hidden poker hands unlocked after being played)
Best when: Your build plays Five of a Kind. Appears in the shop only after playing Five of a Kind in that run.