Balatrois a roguelike deckbuilder where you play poker hands to score points. Using a variety of Jokers with unique effects, card enhancements, and more, you can create combos that score exponentially more points, building up your deck as you fight through Boss Blinds.
There are a nearly endless combination of Jokers and card effects to create in Balatro, making this game extremely replayable. If you’re looking to go for all the achievements the game has to offer, strap in, because some of them may take hundreds of hours to complete. Below, we’ll take a look at how to unlock every achievement and trophy in Balatro.
Every Trophy And Achievement In Balatro
There are31 achievements/trophiesto obtain in Balatro; here’s how to get them all.
Heads Up
Win a Run.
Beat the Boss Blind in Ante 8 for a run to be considered a win.
Low Stakes
Win a run on at least Red Stake difficulty.
After winning a run, you will unlock the Red Stake difficulty option, which has the following effect.
Earn this achievement by winning a run with Red Stake difficulty selected.
Win a run with the Black Stake difficulty selected.
Black Stage difficulty is unlocked after winning a run with any deck on the Green Stake difficulty. Stakes apply the modifiers of all previous stakes as well, so selecting the Black Stake will apply the effects of the Red, Green, and Black Stakes.
High Stakes
Win a run on at least Gold Stake difficulty.
Win a run with the Gold Stake difficulty selected. Selecting Gold Stake difficulty will apply the modifers of all previous stakes, meaning you’ll have to win a run under the following effects.
Nest Egg
Have $400 or more during a single run.
The easiest way to earn this achievement is to use the Anaglyph Deck, which gives you a Double Tag every time you defeat a Boss Blind. Then, in Ante 7 or 8, attempt to get any Tag that gives you money, like Handy Tag, which gives you $1 per hand you’ve played.
Flushed
Play a Flush with 5 Wild Cards.
To get this achievement you’ll need to first add at least five Wild Cards to your deck or upgrade your other cards to Wild Cards using Tarot Cards. Then, hope you get lucky enough or fish for them with Discards and play all five to get a Flush.
Speedrunner
Win a run in 12 or fewer rounds.
You’ll need to have a strong Deck and skip most Small and Big Blinds to win fast enough. The Throwback Joker makes this strategy much more effective, applying x0.25 Mult for each Blind skipped during your run.
ROI
Buy 5 vouchers by Ante 4.
Skip a Blind with the Voucher Tag to add another Voucher to the shop, and buy all Vouchers before entering Ante 4.
Shattered
Break 2 Glass Cards in a single hand.
Upgrade or add Glass Cards to your deck, then get lucky (or unlucky) enough to break two in the same hand. Glass Cards have a 1 in 4 chance of breaking every time they are scored.
Royale
Play a Royal Flush.
Play a hand consisting of an A, K, Q, J, and 10 of the same suit.
Retrograde
Get any poker hand to level 10.
Upgrade a single poker hand to level 10 using Planet Cards.
10K
Score 10,000 Chips in a single hand.
Score 10 thousand Chips at once. This can be done fairly easily around Ante 4 or 5.
1,000K
Score 1,000,000 Chips in a single hand.
Score 1 million Chips at once. This can be done with the right setup around Ante 10 or 11 in Endless Mode.
100,000K
Score 100,000,000 Chips in a single hand.
Score 100 million Chips at once. You’ll need powerful Jokers and Cards to pull this off.
Tiny Hands
Thin your deck down to 20 or fewer cards.
Start with the Abandoned Deck, then use effects likeThe Hanged Man Tarotor theTrading Card Jokerto slowly remove cards from your deck, until you are down to 20.
Big Hands
Have 80 or more cards in your deck.
Start with the Zodiac Deck, then get the Magic Trick Voucher from the shop and slowly add cards to your deck, until you have 80.
You Get What You Get
Win a run without rerolling the shop.
To get this achievement, you need to win a run without using the Reroll option at the shop. Free Rerolls also can’t be used.
Rule Bender
Complete any challenge run.
Unlock Challenge Mode by winning five runs with five different decks. Challenge Mode has you play a seeded run with a set deck and starting loadout.
Rule Breaker
Complete every challenge run.
Win all 20 challenge runs. More challenge runs are unlocked as you win other challenge runs.
Legendary
Discover a Legendary Joker.
Use the Soul Spectral Card to get a Legendary Joker. The Soul Card has a chance to appear when opening any Spectral Card Pack.
Astronomy
Discover every Planet card.
Find and useevery Planet Cardat least once to add it to your collection.
Find and useevery Tarot Cardat least once.
Find and useevery Spectral Cardat least once.
Completionist
Discover 100% of your collection.
Find every Joker, Deck, Voucher, Booster Pack, Tag, Blind, Tarot, Planet, and Spectral Card at least once to fully complete your collection. There are 340 items in total to collect here. you may see how many you’ve collected in the Stats menu.
Completionist+
Win with every deck at Gold Stake difficulty.
Win a run with every deck on the Gold Stake difficulty. There are 15 decks in total, and eight Stakes for each deck, so you’ll need to win a minimum of 120 times spread across each deck to unlock this achievement.
Completionist++
Earn a Gold Sticker on every Joker.
Every time you win a run, the Jokers you used to win will gain a sticker of the same color as the Stake difficulty. To get this achievement, you need to win runs on Gold Stake difficulty with every single Joker in the game.
