THE PLAYBOOK · MEIBO0417
Learn your way around Pyramid Solitaire
Bring your attention to one round of Pyramid Solitaire. Remove all 28 pyramid cards. Choose a clear next step rather than rushing through the instructions. Identify the playing area and the controls you need. Choose a clear next step rather than rushing through the instructions.
Pyramid, stock and waste; one stock recycle. Free solo play, no wagering.
A focus for your next round
Watch the feedback after an action. A message can explain whether the input was accepted or whether a rule needs attention. Keep the objective visible.
The goal to keep in mind
Remove all 28 pyramid cards. Keep that objective in view throughout the round. Check the rules when you are unsure.
Follow these playing steps
- Only uncovered cards are selectable. Pairs total 13; a king removes alone.
- Click an exposed card or eligible pair to remove it.
- Draw when useful.
- Undo reverses a choice. New deal shuffles again.
Input guidance
Click or tap cards and piles. Wide tableaus scroll inside the game; use Undo, Hint and New deal where shown. Read a button’s label before selecting it. Contact us with the game and device if a control does not respond.
See how the rules apply
An exposed queen pairs with an ace; a jack pairs with a 2. Focus on why the action is allowed, not only its outcome. Take a moment to compare.
Notice this detail
Random deals are not guaranteed solvable. A hint is a legal move, not a winning strategy. A different version of the game may use a different rule. Before your first action, say what you are trying to achieve. Then compare the result with the goal.
Questions about this game
While reading the Guide, what is the goal of Pyramid Solitaire?
For clarity: Remove all 28 pyramid cards.
For a quick reminder, how do I control Pyramid Solitaire?
Click or tap cards and piles. Wide tableaus scroll inside the game; use Undo, Hint and New deal where shown.
When I return, what example helps explain Pyramid Solitaire?
Keep this in mind: An exposed queen pairs with an ace; a jack pairs with a 2.
Before I begin, what should I watch out for in Pyramid Solitaire?
Random deals are not guaranteed solvable. A hint is a legal move, not a winning strategy.
Before I begin, what format does Pyramid Solitaire offer?
Keep this in mind: Pyramid, stock and waste; one stock recycle. Free solo play, no wagering.
While reading the Guide, which play mode does Pyramid Solitaire use?
Here is the relevant explanation: The mode on this page is Solo. Same-device play uses one screen; this game library does not provide internet matchmaking.