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ArielFriedrichGauss at 09:48, 9 July 2025

2025-07-09T09:48:36Z

Ufm: /* Scoring */

2023-11-28T18:40:02Z

Scoring

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	The card scores are:		The card scores are:

	*• 2 to 10: Face value (same as the number), or always 5 points in 'Simple scoring' option		*• 2 to 9: Face value (same as the number), or always 5 points in 'Simple scoring' option
	*• Jack, Queen, King: 10 points		*• 10, Jack, Queen, King: 10 points
	*• Ace: In versatile aces, 15 points unless the ace is used as low (1 point). In low aces, always 1 point. In 'Simple scoring' option, low aces are 5 points instead of 1 point.		*• Ace: In versatile aces, 15 points unless the ace is used as low (1 point). In low aces, always 1 point. In 'Simple scoring' option, low aces are 5 points instead of 1 point.

Ufm: /* Scoring */

2023-11-28T18:32:17Z

Scoring

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	Aces can be used as either high or low in 500 rummy ('versatile aces'), but in basic rummy ('low aces') aces are always low.		Aces can be used as either high or low in 500 rummy ('versatile aces'), but in basic rummy ('low aces') aces are always low.

			In 'Meld/add restriction' option, melding is allowed only once per turn and adding cards to a meld is allowed only after playing at least one meld.

	== Scoring ==		== Scoring ==
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	The card scores are:		The card scores are:

	*• 2 to 10: Face value (same as the number)		*• 2 to 10: Face value (same as the number), or always 5 points in 'Simple scoring' option
	*• Jack, Queen, King: 10 points		*• Jack, Queen, King: 10 points
	*• Ace: In versatile aces, 15 points unless the ace is used as low (1 point). In low aces, always 1 point.		*• Ace: In versatile aces, 15 points unless the ace is used as low (1 point). In low aces, always 1 point. In 'Simple scoring' option, low aces are 5 points instead of 1 point.

	In 500 rummy ('meld-hand scoring'), each player scores (the sum of card values melded/added) - (the sum of card values left in hand).		In 500 rummy ('meld-hand scoring'), each player scores (the sum of card values melded/added) - (the sum of card values left in hand).

Ufm at 03:13, 9 July 2023

2023-07-09T03:13:56Z

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	The card scores are:		The card scores are:

	*•2 to 10: Face value (same as the number)		*• 2 to 10: Face value (same as the number)
	*~~•Jack~~, Queen, King: 10 points		*• Jack, Queen, King: 10 points
	*~~•Ace~~: In versatile aces, 15 points unless the ace is used as low (1 point). In low aces, always 1 point.		*• Ace: In versatile aces, 15 points unless the ace is used as low (1 point). In low aces, always 1 point.

	In 500 rummy ('meld-hand scoring'), each player scores (the sum of card values melded/added) - (the sum of card values left in hand).		In 500 rummy ('meld-hand scoring'), each player scores (the sum of card values melded/added) - (the sum of card values left in hand).

Kevan: workaround for https://boardgamearena.com/bug?id=16083

2023-06-29T09:28:43Z

workaround for https://boardgamearena.com/bug?id=16083

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	== Draw ==		== Draw ==
	At the start of each turn, a player may:		At the start of each turn, a player may:
	* Draw a card from the deck (cannot be undone as this reveals hidden information)		*• Draw a card from the deck (cannot be undone as this reveals hidden information)
	* Pick up the top card of the discard pile. The card cannot be discarded during the same turn.		*• Pick up the top card of the discard pile. The card cannot be discarded during the same turn.

	In 500 rummy ('splayed discard pile'), there is one more option:		In 500 rummy ('splayed discard pile'), there is one more option:
	* Pick up any lower card in the discard pile and all cards above that card together. The bottommost card the player took must be melded or be added to a meld immediately.		*• Pick up any lower card in the discard pile and all cards above that card together. The bottommost card the player took must be melded or be added to a meld immediately.

	If the deck has run out and the player does not want to draw a card from the discard pile, the player may end the round instead.		If the deck has run out and the player does not want to draw a card from the discard pile, the player may end the round instead.
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	Players may perform any of these actions as many times as they want:		Players may perform any of these actions as many times as they want:
	* Meld three or more consecutive cards of the same suit		*• Meld three or more consecutive cards of the same suit
	* Meld three or four cards of the same rank		*• Meld three or four cards of the same rank
	* Add (lay off) cards to a meld. The meld must be still valid after adding cards.		*• Add (lay off) cards to a meld. The meld must be still valid after adding cards.

	Unless the player empties their hand by melding/adding (and going out), the player must end the turn by discarding a card to the discard pile.		Unless the player empties their hand by melding/adding (and going out), the player must end the turn by discarding a card to the discard pile.
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	The card scores are:		The card scores are:

	2 to 10: Face value (same as the number)		*•2 to 10: Face value (same as the number)
			*•Jack, Queen, King: 10 points
	~~Jack~~, Queen, King: 10 points		*•Ace: In versatile aces, 15 points unless the ace is used as low (1 point). In low aces, always 1 point.

	~~Ace~~: In versatile aces, 15 points unless the ace is used as low (1 point). In low aces, always 1 point.


	In 500 rummy ('meld-hand scoring'), each player scores (the sum of card values melded/added) - (the sum of card values left in hand).		In 500 rummy ('meld-hand scoring'), each player scores (the sum of card values melded/added) - (the sum of card values left in hand).

Ufm at 07:13, 29 June 2023

2023-06-29T07:13:04Z

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	Jack, Queen, King: 10 points		Jack, Queen, King: 10 points

	Ace: In versatile aces, 15 points unless the ace is used as low (1 ~~points~~). In low aces, always 1 point.		Ace: In versatile aces, 15 points unless the ace is used as low (1 point). In low aces, always 1 point.

Ufm at 02:58, 29 June 2023

2023-06-29T02:58:17Z

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	In 500 rummy ('splayed discard pile'), there is one more option:		In 500 rummy ('splayed discard pile'), there is one more option:
	* Pick up any lower card in the discard pile and all cards above that card together. The bottommost card the player took must be melded or added to a meld immediately.		* Pick up any lower card in the discard pile and all cards above that card together. The bottommost card the player took must be melded or be added to a meld immediately.

	If the deck has run out and the player does not want to draw a card from the discard pile, the player may end the round instead.		If the deck has run out and the player does not want to draw a card from the discard pile, the player may end the round instead.

Ufm at 02:57, 29 June 2023

2023-06-29T02:57:47Z

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	Jack, Queen, King: 10 points		Jack, Queen, King: 10 points

	Ace: In versatile aces ~~setting~~, 15 points unless the ace is used as low (1 points). In low aces, always 1 point.		Ace: In versatile aces, 15 points unless the ace is used as low (1 points). In low aces, always 1 point.

Ufm at 02:57, 29 June 2023

2023-06-29T02:57:32Z

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	== Scoring ==		== Scoring ==

			The card scores are:

			2 to 10: Face value (same as the number)

			Jack, Queen, King: 10 points

			Ace: In versatile aces setting, 15 points unless the ace is used as low (1 points). In low aces, always 1 point.


	In 500 rummy ('meld-hand scoring'), each player scores (the sum of card values melded/added) - (the sum of card values left in hand).		In 500 rummy ('meld-hand scoring'), each player scores (the sum of card values melded/added) - (the sum of card values left in hand).

Ufm at 02:54, 29 June 2023

2023-06-29T02:54:03Z

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	One standard deck of 52 cards (without jokers) is used.		One standard deck of 52 cards (without jokers) is used.

	Each player is dealt 13 cards in 2-player games or 7 cards in 3/4-player games.		Each player is dealt 13 cards in 2-player games or 7 cards in 3/4-player games.

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	In 500 rummy ('meld-hand scoring'), each player scores (the sum of card values melded/added) - (the sum of card values left in hand).		In 500 rummy ('meld-hand scoring'), each player scores (the sum of card values melded/added) - (the sum of card values left in hand).

	In basic rummy ('positive scoring'), the round winner (who has the lowest hand value) scores the sum of card values in all other players' hands.		In basic rummy ('positive scoring'), the round winner (who has the lowest hand value) scores the sum of card values in all other players' hands.

	If the round ends by the deck running out, the round winner's hand value is subtracted from each hand first. If tied the tied winners split the winning.		If the round ends by the deck running out, the round winner's hand value is subtracted from each hand first. If tied the tied winners split the winning.

	In 'negative scoring' option, each player receives the penalty points equal to their hand value.		In 'negative scoring' option, each player receives the penalty points equal to their hand value.

	The game ends when someone reaches the target score.		The game ends when someone reaches the target score.

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	Each player is dealt 13 cards in 2-player games or 7 cards in 3/4-player games.		Each player is dealt 13 cards in 2-player games or 7 cards in 3/4-player games.

	== Draw ==		==Draw==
	At the start of each turn, a player may:		At the start of each turn, a player may:
	*• Draw a card from the deck (cannot be undone as this reveals hidden information)		* Draw a card from the deck (cannot be undone as this reveals hidden information)
	*• Pick up the top card of the discard pile. The card cannot be discarded during the same turn.		* Pick up the top card of the discard pile. The card cannot be discarded during the same turn.

	In 500 rummy ('splayed discard pile'), there is one more option:		In 500 rummy ('splayed discard pile'), there is one more option:
	*• Pick up any lower card in the discard pile and all cards above that card together. The bottommost card the player took must be melded or be added to a meld immediately.		* Pick up any lower card in the discard pile and all cards above that card together. The bottommost card the player took must be melded or be added to a meld immediately.

	If the deck has run out and the player does not want to draw a card from the discard pile, the player may end the round instead.		If the deck has run out and the player does not want to draw a card from the discard pile, the player may end the round instead.

	== ~~Card play~~ ==		==Gameplay==

	Players may perform any of these actions as many times as they want:		Players may perform any of these actions as many times as they want:
	*• Meld three or more consecutive cards of the same suit		* Meld three or more consecutive cards of the same suit
	*• Meld three or four cards of the same rank		* Meld three or four cards of the same rank
	*• Add (lay off) cards to a meld. The meld must be still valid after adding cards.		* Add (lay off) cards to a meld. The meld must be still valid after adding cards.

	Unless the player empties their hand by melding/adding (and going out), the player must end the turn by discarding a card to the discard pile.		Unless the player empties their hand by melding/adding (and going out), the player must end the turn by discarding a card to the discard pile.
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	In 'Meld/add restriction' option, melding is allowed only once per turn and adding cards to a meld is allowed only after playing at least one meld.		In 'Meld/add restriction' option, melding is allowed only once per turn and adding cards to a meld is allowed only after playing at least one meld.

	== Scoring ==		==Scoring==

	The card scores are:		The card scores are:

	*• 2 to 9: Face value (same as the number), or always 5 points in 'Simple scoring' option		* 2 to 9: Face value (same as the number), or always 5 points in 'Simple scoring' option
	*• 10, Jack, Queen, King: 10 points		* 10, Jack, Queen, King: 10 points
	*• Ace: In versatile aces, 15 points unless the ace is used as low (1 point). In low aces, always 1 point. In 'Simple scoring' option, low aces are 5 points instead of 1 point.		* Ace: In versatile aces, 15 points unless the ace is used as low (1 point). In low aces, always 1 point. In 'Simple scoring' option, low aces are 5 points instead of 1 point.

	In 500 rummy ('meld-hand scoring'), each player scores (the sum of card values melded/added) - (the sum of card values left in hand).		In 500 rummy ('meld-hand scoring'), each player scores (the sum of card values melded/added) - (the sum of card values left in hand).