Cards

Talking directly to the Librarian gives the player hints on how to acquire chaos cards!

Gear Cards

All gear cards are "Balanced" difficulty.

Card Name	Equipment	How to Unlock
Alchemist	Passive: Alchemy, Alchemists Belt, Random Scroll	Collect 3 Alchemy Orbs in one run.
Banker	Power: Zenny Shot, Magnetic Belt	Have 2000 Zenny on hand.
Blink	Power: Teleport, Blinking Stone	Teleport 20 times in one floor.
Dragon	Rapier, Sliding Boots	Have the Rapier Soul and Sliding Boots equipped at the same time.
Exorcist	Power: Corpse Explosion, Raise Pet Spellbook	Have Corpse Explosion and 2 Upgrade Orbs.
Hoplite	Spear, Jump Boots, Mirror Image Spellbook	Found on a floor infested with Hoplites.
Leader	Passive: Fire Pet Affinity, Flag of Friendship	Collect 3 Fire Pet / Sword Fire Pet Affinity Orbs (can mix & match) in one run.
Lord	Stomping Boots, Shockwave Spellbook	Obtain stomping boots, and shockwave spellbook.
Orbist	Passive: Orb Eater, Orb Pendant	Collect 3 Orb Eater Orbs in one run.
Risker	Random	Talk to Pauliver after reaching the first boss. Possibly does not work with Baby equipped?
Rogue	Power: Grappling Hook, Thieves Tools	Get 9 power orbs?That didn't work for me.
Soldier	Blasting Bracer, Fireball Spellbook	Complete or skip the tutorial.
Thane	Passive: Lightning Rod, Passive: Shocking Feedback, Lightning Spellbook	Collect 3 Lightning Rod / Shocking Feedback orbs (can mix & match) in one run.
Thug	Passive: Power Attack, Heavy Blasting Bracer	Have the Heavy Gauntlet and 3 Power Attack orbs equipped.
Warlord	Passive: Arc Pet Affinity, Pet Armor	Collect 3 Arc Pet / Iron Pet Affinity Orbs (can mix & match) in one run.
Wind	Power: Gust, Flying Boots	Collect Gust and 2 Upgrade Orbs.
Wizard	Cursed Dagger, Cursed Dimitri's Chaos Spellbook, Cursed Mana Stone	Equip a cursed book of Dimitri's Chaos

Other Cards

Card Name	Difficulty	Effect	How to Unlock
Ace	Easier	Gain a swordsman ally upon reaching 1 heart	Buy from shop for 800 zenny.
Ancient	Balanced	Heroes replace some monsters	Kill many (?) hero monsters.
Austere	Harder	All starting equipment is cursed, but find better loot	Equip 3 cursed items at the same time.
Baby	Easier	Extra hearts, zenny, and exp. Beating the game with this equipped gives an alternate ending.	Talk to Pauliver.
Brazen	Harder	More hero monsters spawn	Kill a hero (gold) monster.
Calm	Easier	Extra time on each floor	Run out of time on a floor, then live for 10 seconds. Might be being on a floor with many fireballs.
Death	Harder	Face more powerful enemies	Beat The Lady in Black on floor 10.
Demon	Balanced	Find extra treasure, but a demon hunts you.	Kill a Demon in the first boss room or from the Jackal card.
Fetters	Harder	Extra knockback but move slower.	Stand in the aura of the golem enemy.
Friends		No friendly fire damage.	Kill the other player during co-op play.
Hero	Harder	Stronger monsters.
Holiday	Easier	Easier Floors.	Complete or skip the tutorial.
Insanity	Harder	Regen MP. Max health is 1.	Run out of time on a floor, live for X seconds ???
Jackal	Harder	The Jackal watches you.	Use 4-5? potions of the jackal in a run.
Maverick	Harder	Harder Floors.	Complete or skip the tutorial.
Midas		EXP becomes zenny.
Poverty	Balanced	Zenny becomes EXP.	Buy from shop for 1200 zenny. Located in secret room to right of shop keeper.
Scholar	Easier	Better, but fewer, skill orbs. Gives a second identical orb for every orb consumed, but orbs no longer spawn on floors. Orbs are still available in the shop and the orb pendant will still spawn 1 orb per floor.	Consume 12 orbs in one run.
Slime	Balanced	Extra slimes and extra items.	Found on a floor infested with Slimes.
Stalwart	Easier	No knockback when taking damage.
Swarm	Harder	Gain a pet swarm, can't use weapons.	Have a large amount of pets alive at the same time.
Trader		Special relationship with a special lady.	Make 20 trades with Sai.
Trap	Balanced	More traps, less other stuff.	In the first boss room.

Chaos Cards in game:

Midas

???

Wizard

Poverty