Balatro Walkthrough
Version 1.0.0 · Updates included forever
Updated
Step-by-step Balatro Walkthrough for Balatro, one next step at a time.
30 chapters · 890 steps · chapter 1 free
Try chapter 1 freeThe Balatro walkthrough. 30 chapters, 890 steps, one step on the screen at a time. Chapter 1 is free; unlock the whole guide for $2.99 once and keep it forever, updates included.
How it starts
A taste of chapter 1. In the reader, Binoguio shows you one step at a time and keeps your place — this page just gives you the flavour.
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Start a new run and pick the Red Deck; on a fresh account it is the only deck available.
Fifty-two cards. Let us bend every rule poker ever had.
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2
Beat each ante in three waves: Small Blind, Big Blind, then the Boss Blind. Clear ante eight to win the run.
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Click the deck in the bottom right corner to view it: four copies of every card, plus counts of aces, face cards, numbered cards and each suit.
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Open settings from the pause menu to change the game speed, swap the Play and Discard button sides, and reduce the CRT effect or the screen shake.
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Open Run Info to see every poker hand's level, chips and mult. Every hand starts at level 1.
What's inside
| Chapter | Steps | Access |
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| The First Run | 53 steps | Free |
| The Magic Deck | 32 steps | Unlocks after the free chapter |
| The Whiffed Flush | 27 steps | Unlocks after the free chapter |
| The Blue Deck | 28 steps | Unlocks after the free chapter |
| The Driver's License | 35 steps | Unlocks after the free chapter |
| The Violet Vessel | 31 steps | Unlocks after the free chapter |
| The Yellow Deck | 25 steps | Unlocks after the free chapter |
| The King Hunt | 24 steps | Unlocks after the free chapter |
| The Winning Pair | 33 steps | Unlocks after the free chapter |
| The Four-Card Straight | 39 steps | Unlocks after the free chapter |
| The Skip Speedrun | 34 steps | Unlocks after the free chapter |
| The Checkered Deck | 24 steps | Unlocks after the free chapter |
| The Five Hunt | 20 steps | Unlocks after the free chapter |
| The Six Sacrifice | 25 steps | Unlocks after the free chapter |
| The Nebula Deck | 23 steps | Unlocks after the free chapter |
| The Nebula Victory | 21 steps | Unlocks after the free chapter |
| The Magic Revenge | 21 steps | Unlocks after the free chapter |
| The Abandoned Win | 24 steps | Unlocks after the free chapter |
| The Vampire Feast | 23 steps | Unlocks after the free chapter |
| The Club Flush | 25 steps | Unlocks after the free chapter |
| The Pair Engine | 24 steps | Unlocks after the free chapter |
| The Yellow Bankroll | 42 steps | Unlocks after the free chapter |
| The Legendary Kings | 37 steps | Unlocks after the free chapter |
| The Flush Identity | 35 steps | Unlocks after the free chapter |
| The Vampire Multiplier | 35 steps | Unlocks after the free chapter |
| The Lucky Twenty | 33 steps | Unlocks after the free chapter |
| The Hexed Castle | 27 steps | Unlocks after the free chapter |
| The Constellation Climb | 32 steps | Unlocks after the free chapter |
| The Bus Without Faces | 29 steps | Unlocks after the free chapter |
| The Red Card Skip | 29 steps | Unlocks after the free chapter |
Tips
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Keep it as your second screen
One step shows at a time. Do it in the game, tap done, and the next one appears. No wall of text to scroll back through.
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Play in short bursts
Every step is written to be finished in seconds, so you can pick the game up and put it down without losing your place.
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Sign in to save progress
With Google sign-in your progress is saved as you go, so you always come back to the step you were on.
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Chapter 1 is complete and free
Read the whole first chapter in the reader before deciding anything. Unlock the rest only when you want to keep going.
What comes next
Read chapter 1 free in the reader, then unlock the rest of Balatro for $2.99 — once, forever.
Start with chapter 1FAQ
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Is the guide free?
Chapter 1 is complete and free. Unlock the rest for $2.99, once per game. No subscription.
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Do I need an account?
Not to read. You only sign in with Google to save your progress and unlock chapters.
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Are there ads?
No. One step on the screen at a time. That clean second screen is the whole product.
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Do I get updates?
Yes. When a guide is updated after a game patch, the update is included with your unlock.
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How does it work while I play?
Binoguio shows only the next step. You do it in the game, tap done, and the next step appears.
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