
A shedding-type card game is a game in which the player's objective is to empty one's hand of all cards before all other players.
Games with action/power/trick cards
In these games, players win by having the fewest points.
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Crazy Eights
Crazy Eights is a shedding-type card game for two to seven players and the best known American member of the Eights Group which also includes Pig and Spoons. The object of the game is to be the first player to discard all of their cards. The g ...
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Craits
Craits (sometimes spelled Crates or Creights) is a shedding card game for two to five players. It was invented in the 1970s in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and is derived from Crazy Eights, which forms the origin of its name.
Craits is similar t ...
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One Card
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Cabo
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Switch
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Progressively add rules
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Bartok
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Mao
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One suit per player
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Red nines
Red Nines is a simple card game of the Stops family for four or more players. It is largely a game of luck, and is suitable for players of any age. Games with more than four players are best when played without hesitation. It has a modern variant ...
One deck per pair
Players play in pairs, shed sets of cards for points and win by reaching a certain point value.
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Biriba
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Canasta
Canasta (; Spanish for "basket") is a card game of the rummy family of games believed to be a variant of 500 Rum. Although many variations exist for two, three, five or six players, it is most commonly played by four in two partnerships with t ...
Different trump suit per player
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Farmer Henry
Bluffing
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Cheat
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Proprietary
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Boom-O
Boom-O is a card game from the Ninety-Nine family of games. Boom-O is from the makers of Uno, Mattel. The aim is to keep the timer below 60 seconds. Otherwise, the player may "blow up".
Gameplay
Each player is dealt 7 cards and three time bomb c ...
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Castle
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Phase 10
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Scrabble Slam!
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Taki
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Uno
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Whot
Whot is a card game played with non-standard deck in five suits: circles, crosses, triangles, stars and squares. It is a shedding game similar to Crazy Eights and was one of the first commercial games based on this family.
The game has been ad ...
Miscellaneous
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Cards in the hat Cards in the hat, or card flip, is a card throwing game in which the players throw playing cards into a hat or other receptacle. The game requires concentration and some skill.
Gameplay
A hat or shoe box is placed on the floor, and a mark is determ ...
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Speed
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Pits
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