Think your zodiac sign has nothing to do with yourBalatrostrategy? Think again. In this roguelite deck-building game, Jokers play a huge role in turning your hands into power plays — and we’re about to figure out which one matches your astrological style. Forget reading tea leaves; we’re reading Jokers.
Are you the creative trickster or the calm, calculated genius? Let’s break it down and see which Joker is secretly channeling your astrological powers. Consult this cosmic compendium to discover your Balatro alter ego. It’s time to shuffle the stars, one poker hand at a time.
Aries (March 21 - April 19)
Madness Joker
Naturally, you pair perfectly with the Madness Joker, the card that naturally feels like a “YOLO” every time you play it. With its unpredictable destruction of a random Joker and multiplier boost, this card is as competitive and energetic as you. It mightleave you with one less Jokerat the worst time, but when you’re in control, you’re unstoppable.
Sure, it might leave your strategy in shambles, but who cares when you’re having fun, right? Keep the drama alive, Aries — you wouldn’t have it any other way.
Taurus (April 20 - May 20)
Hologram Joker
Taurus, you’re the human embodiment of slow and steady wins the race, so of course you get the Hologram Joker. This Joker grows stronger with every card added to your deck, making it the ultimate reliable companion. Like you, it values consistency and appreciates the finer things — like a deck perfectly balanced for maximum gains.
No flash, no drama, just slow and steady progress that guarantees wins. If anyone knows how to turn a Balatro game into an exercise in savoring success, it’s you. Luxury takes time, darling.
Gemini (May 21 - June 20)
Walkie Talkie Joker
Gemini, your versatile and curious nature thrives on multitasking, which makes the Walkie Talkie Joker your ideal match. This Joker doesn’t settle for one ability — it’s got two, granting bonuses for tens and fours like the ultimate social butterfly of the deck. Let’s be real, you’re not here for consistency — you’re here for options.
Its name isn’t just clever; it mirrors your talkative and adaptable personality. Whether you’re strategizing or winging it, the Walkie Talkie Joker keeps things both a little dynamic and a lot of fun. Will you win? Will you lose? Who cares? You’re having a great time keeping everyone on their toes.
Cancer (June 21 - July 22)
Mr. Bones Joker
Cancer, the zodiac’s emotional support friend, you obviously need a Joker that protects you from disaster. This card swoops in to prevent an untimely loss. It’s nurturing, protective, and always ready to save the day — kind of like you. A true ride or die.
Who needs armor when you’ve got emotional depth and a Joker to match? It’s the ultimate safety blanket, making sure you don’t embarrass yourself too badly when you overthink your strategy. Just like you, Mr. Bones is always there to cushion the blow when things get rough.
Leo (July 23 - August 22)
Blue Joker
Leo, you thrive in the spotlight, and the Blue Joker delivers a performance worthy of your grandeur. We all know you’re here to be the star, so let’s not pretend otherwise. Generous, it adds a plethora of chips to your scoring cards. It’s the ultimate crowd-pleaser — just like you, turning every hand into a show-stopping spectacle.
This Joker doesn’t just win games; it puts on a performance worthy of a standing ovation. Who needs subtlety when you’re this fabulous? Shine on, you bold fireball.
Virgo (August 23 - September 22)
Blueprint Joker
Virgo, your perfectionist tendencies make the Blueprint Joker your ultimate Balatro BFF. This practical card copies the ability of the Joker next to it, ensuring every move is calculated and efficient,no matter the deck. Why bother improvising when you can have a foolproof backup plan?
It’s reliable, detail-oriented, and always one step ahead — just like you when you’re color-coding spreadsheets or planning your next flawless hand. While everyone else is winging it, you’re here building an empire… one meticulously placed card at a time. Pragmatism has never been so powerful.
Libra (September 23 - October 22)
Throwback Joker
Oh Libra, the eternal fence-sitter. Charming and idealistic, the Throwback Joker’s risky strategy aligns perfectly with your hopeful nature.
Skipping blinds for a multiplier boost requires balance, diplomacy, and a dash of audacity — traits you wield effortlessly. It’s all about harmony, after all. Why take the straight path when you can walk the tightrope to victory? Just try not to fall off the fence, okay?
Scorpio (October 23 - November 21)
Cavendish Joker
Scorpios, you don’tdosubtle. Your mysterious intensity is a perfect match for the enigmatic Cavendish Joker. With its massive x3 multiplier and hard-to-spawn shop appearances, it’s a card that keeps everyone guessing.
Loyal to the daring and determined, this Joker’s high multiplier gives you the intensity you crave. Mysterious, intense, and impossible to predict — just like you, Cavendish is your spirit card. No half-measures here. Go big or go home, right?
Sagittarius (November 22 - December 21)
Hiker Joker
Adventurous Sagittarius, the Hiker Joker embodies your love for exploration and optimism. The Hiker Joker rewards you for every card you play,slowly building up your scoreover time. Each card you play gains permanent chips, turning every round into a scenic journey of incremental rewards.
Sure, it’s not the flashiest, but you’re betting on the long game — and your boundless enthusiasm makes it work. Adventure awaits, and this Joker is here for the ride.
Capricorn (December 22 - January 19)
Splash Joker
Capricorn, you’re the overachiever of the zodiac, so you get the Splash Joker. Hard-working, the Splash Joker is the embodiment of your disciplined nature. Scoring every card you play without fail, it’s the dependable workhorse of the deck. There’s no such thing as ‘too much’ in your world, so why not make every single card contribute?
No card is left behind, just like no goal escapes your pragmatic determination. With the Splash Joker, every move counts toward that ultimate victory. Winning isn’t luck — it’s all in the grind, baby.
Aquarius (January 20 - February 18)
Misprint Joker
Innovative Aquarius, the Misprint Joker is your wildcard. Its random multiplier makes every round unpredictable, but its uniqueness guarantees excitement.
Independent and inventive, it’s a card that thrives on its own terms — just like you. It’s quirky, unpredictable, and a little chaotic… perfect for the person who doesn’t play by the rules and can’t be pinned down. Whether it’s a brilliant success or an epic flop, you’ll own it like the visionary you are.
Pisces (February 19 - March 20)
Smeared Joker
Pisces, you’re a dreamer, and this Joker is here to make sure you can live in your little fantasy world without worrying about boring things like ‘rules.’ Dreamy Pisces, the Smeared Joker is your ethereal twin.
By blending suits into creative frenzy, it thrives on artistic intuition and imaginative strategy. This Joker doesn’t play by the rules… it paints its own masterpiece on every hand. It’s a little messy, but that’s what makes it magical — just like you. Go ahead. Make your own rules, Pisces. This Joker will help you do it.