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The Faceless Joker is a common Joker which provides $5 if 3 or more Face Cards are discarded simultaneously. Debuffed Face Cards do not count towards this total.

Synergies[]

Decks[]

  • Red Deck Red Deck gives +1 Discard, allowing more chances to discard and dig for Face Cards.
  • Erratic Deck Erratic Deck can be beneficial for Faceless Joker if it's randomized to have lots of Face Cards.
  • Abandoned Deck Abandoned Deck has anti-synergy due to a lack of Face Cards, unless paired with Pareidolia.

Poker Hands[]

Because this Joker requires discarding Face Cards, which provide lots of Chips, it's recommended to build toward weaker hands like High Card, Pair, or Two Pair.

Jokers[]

  • Pareidolia Pareidolia makes it so that all cards are considered Face Cards, effectively guaranteeing $5 per every 3 cards discarded.
  • Drunkard Drunkard gives +1 Discard, more chances to find and discard Face Cards.
  • Merry Andy Merry Andy gives +3 Discards, more chances to find and discard Face Cards.
  • Blueprint Blueprint and Brainstorm Brainstorm can copy Faceless Joker, effectively double/triple amount of money gained with no downside as they can be moved around to buff scoring Jokers afterward.

Trivia[]

  • The art is identical to the basic Joker Joker in all ways, except for the lack of facial features.

In other languages[]

Language Name Notes
Chinese (Simplified) 无面小丑
Chinese (Traditional) 無臉小丑
Dutch Joker zonder gezicht
French Joker sans visage
German Gesichtsloser Joker
Indonesian Joker Tanpa Wajah
Italian Jolly senza volto
Japanese フェイスレスジョーカー
Korean 얼굴 없는 조커
Polish Joker bez twarzy
Portuguese (Brazilian) Curinga Plebeu
Russian Безликий джокер
Spanish (Spain) Comodín sin cara
Spanish (Latin America) Comodín sin cara