A magical fairy tale twist on Balatro!
🎮 About
Sagatro brings classic fairy tale elements into the world of Balatro!
Immerse yourself with Story Mode - a unique twist to gameplay that allows you to traverse the world full of storybook characters and one-of-a-kind mechanics.
🛠️ Current Features
- ✨ 149 New Jokers from various stories (+14 more with Talisman installed!).
- 📕 Story Mode: Enable the natural flow of a story - progress to get stronger, defeat the final boss to win regardless of win Ante. You can treat this mod as a simple content pack by turning it off.
- 🔴 12 New Boss Blinds: these will pose as minor and major villains in Story Mode.
- 🎲 60+ new consumable cards - level the playing field against cruel blinds. Also accommodated by 6 Vouchers and 4 Tags.
- 📘 3 New Decks (+Sleeves):
- 🟪 Saga Deck - simple yet powerful effects, specifically designed for Story Mode.
- 🟫 Grimoire Deck - Powerful deck fixing with Divinatio and Eldritch cards.
- 🟦 Celestaverse Deck - Explore various ways to upgrade your poker hands with Celestara cards.
↗️ Revamped stake effects for Story Mode:- ⚪ White Stake: unchanged
- 🔴 Red Stake: Small Blind score requirement is 20% higher
- 🟢 Green Stake: Reduce all joker's sell value by $1
- ⚫ Black Stake: If Ante doesn't increase, permanent +$1 to all joker's buy value
- 🔵 Blue Stake: When Boss Blind is selected, -1 discard
- 🟣 Purple Stake: Reroll count is limited to 20 per shop
- 🟠 Orange Stake: Required score scales faster for each Ante
- 🟡 Gold Stake: Jokers must last 3 rounds to be sellable
- 🗻 Boost your Cryptid addiction with this mod's own Exponential Mult - an extremely powerful operation used for deep endless runs.
- 🎨 Custom artwork: Many of them are pulled from Black Souls' twisted farity tales.
- 🎵 Custom music: Ease your stress with a lofi-themed version of the original soundtrack. It's not copyrighted* so feel free to stream!
* Pocket Mirror storyline alters background music based on your current progress, many of which may be copyrighted. If you encounter issues, go to Sagatro's config tab and use the "No external" option of Sagatro music.
🚧 Status
- Finished, with expandability in mind
📜 Installation
- Requires Lovely and Steamodded. These twos are the core components of modded Balatro.
- This mod provides its own Exponential Mult - an endgame feature derived from Talisman. While they are (mostly) balanced, it's recommended to also install Talisman to maximize your experience.
🧚♂️ Future Plans
- Rebalancing of several jokers
- More storylines to come!
💬 Contact
If you have ideas, feedback, or just want to chat about fairy tales and Balatro, feel free to open an issue or pull request!
🌟 Thank you for checking out Sagatro — let’s bring a little magic to the deck!