Check that you own Balatro and are using a PC version that supports modding
Back up your game files and save files before changing anything
Install a Balatro mod loader or mod framework compatible with your game version
Follow the mod loader’s installation steps exactly
Download mods only from trusted sources
Read each mod’s requirements and compatibility notes
Place mod files in the correct mods folder or framework directory
Enable the mod loader if it does not activate automatically
Launch the game and verify the mod is loaded
Test one mod at a time to find conflicts
Update mods after game patches
Remove or disable broken mods if the game crashes
Restore your backup if needed