Peanut ~ The Card Game

Rules of the Game


Table 1	Table 2

Table Description

• Purple = Player 1 Store Pile

• Blue = Player 1 Goal Pile

• Orange = Player 2 Store Pile

• Red = Player 2 Goal Pile

• Pink = Draw Pile

• Yellow = Community Play Pile

• Dealer makes each player 17 in their Goal Pile (13 cards for 3 or more players)

• Then each player is dealt 5 cards for their hand

• Remaining cards go into the Draw Pile

• Players cannot look at the cards in the Goal Pile

• Each player turns the top card up on their Goal Pile

• Player with the lowest card goes first

• Each turn begins with the player drawing to make 5 cards in their hand

• During a player’s turn, he can contribute to the Community Playing Piles, starting with an ace, then two’s, and so on up to a queen.

• The goal of the game is to be the first player to eliminate all cards in their Goal Pile

• A player’s turn is over when they lay one card from their hand into one of their own Store Piles

• Each player gets 4 Store Piles of their own, and there are 4 Community Piles

• Player must put one card in a Store Pile to end his turn