Basic Rules
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Terminology
Stock Pile:A pile of face-down cards that players may draw from; located to the left of the Discard Pile. Discard Pile:A pile of face-u...
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Overview
A game of Rummy takes place over several rounds. A round begins by cards being dealt to each player so the first turn can take place. Afterw...
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General Playing
Rummy is played with 2-4 players and uses a full deck (including jokers). One or two decks can be selected in settings. If two decks are sel...
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Card Values
Cards in each suit rank low to high and have different point values. Face cards (King, Queen, and Jack) are worth 10 points each, and Number...
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Player Turns
A turn consists of three parts: drawing, playing, and discarding:Drawing. A player must begin each turn by taking one card from either the t...
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Playing Melds
If a player can arrange their cards to form a meld, they can play it onto the table after drawing a card. All the cards in a meld are played...
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Layoffs
Once a meld has been played to the table, any player may choose to lay off cards onto it. Cards can only be laid off in a way that extends t...
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Joker Cards
Jokers can be enabled or disabled in Settings. Jokers are wild cards, which can stand in for any other card. They can be used to form melds,...
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Joker Swapping
Jokers are wild cards, which means that a joker can stand in for another card. If a joker is on the table as part of a meld, it can be swapp...
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Going Out
Play continues until one player goes out by clearing their entire hand. This is considered winning the round. Going out can happen either th...
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Scoring
When one player goes out, the remaining players expose their hands and tally up the point values of their cards. All points are awarded to t...
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Hand Sorting
By default, your hand is sorted automatically to create melds. If you would like to sort your hand manually, look for the “Auto Sorting” opt...
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Emotes
Emotes are a way for you to express yourself by choosing an emote to display during a round. Emotes are accessed by tapping on your avatar o...
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Undo
When you have played cards to the table, an Undo button will appear. You can press this button to return the cards you’ve played to your han...
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