What is Balatro Wiki?

Balatro Wiki (balatrowiki.org) is a community-maintained encyclopedia for the poker-inspired roguelike deck builder Balatro. It is not an official game site. As of 29 September 2026, its content is up to date with game version 1.0.1o-FULL (Friends of Jimbo 4). Use it when you want reference material on game systems — Jokers, Decks, Poker hands, Stakes, and more — rather than official announcements or purchase links.

Who runs it and how current it is

The wiki describes itself as community-maintained. Its statistics at the time of the referenced snapshot:

Content is licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0, with additional terms possibly applying. That license matters if you plan to reuse text or images elsewhere: non-commercial use with attribution and share-alike is the baseline, not unrestricted copying.

What you can look up

The navigation groups content into a few clear areas:

• Core Concepts — the entry point for how the game works.
• Jokers — split into All Jokers, Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Legendary.
• Consumables — Tarot cards, Planet cards, Spectral cards.
• Decks, Vouchers, Card modifiers, Booster Packs, Tags.
• Blinds & Antes, Stakes, Poker hands, The Shop, Achievements, Updates, Game mechanics.
• Collection — a full collection view.

If your question is "what does this Joker do," "which Poker hands scale best," or "how do Stakes change a run," these are the sections to start from. The main page also frames the game's core loop as earning chips and influencing mult, which is the lens most mechanic pages assume.

Community and editing entry points

The wiki is not read-only. It offers:

• A Discord link for discussion.
• An Editor Portal for contributors.
• Standard wiki tools: Recent changes, Random page, What links here, Printable version, Permanent link, Page information.

Accounts can be created and logged in, which is typical for a MediaWiki-style site and is how you would track or make edits.

Related places it points to

The wiki links out to the official Balatro website, the official Balatro Discord, Balatro on Bluesky, Balatro on X (Twitter), the r/balatro subreddit, Balatro speedrunning, and a separate Modded Balatro wiki. Treat those as the sources for official news, community chat, and mod-specific content — the wiki itself is the reference layer.

When to use it — and when not to

Use Balatro Wiki when you need structured, version-labeled reference data about game mechanics and items. Skip it if you need official patch announcements, store pages, or modding documentation; follow the related links above for those instead. Because it is community-edited, cross-check anything that affects a run against the in-game text, especially right after a version update.