THE PLAYBOOK · GZDINGZAN
Learn the rules of Pyramid Solitaire
Bring your attention to one round of Pyramid Solitaire. Remove all 28 pyramid cards. Check the relevant rule before repeating a move. Read the objective before making your first input. Look at what changes after your first action.
Pyramid, stock and waste; one stock recycle. Free solo play, no wagering.
Take a closer look while playing
Read one step at a time and try it on the playing area. Match the instruction to the control you use. Notice the feedback after each input.
Your goal
Remove all 28 pyramid cards. Read that aim before choosing your first action. Review the board or playing area as it changes.
Start here and follow along
- 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.
Choosing and moving on screen
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. Use the visible help when you are unsure of the next input.
A closer look at one example
An exposed queen pairs with an ace; a jack pairs with a 2. Apply the same reasoning to the position in your own round. Verify the rule before continuing.
One detail worth checking
Random deals are not guaranteed solvable. A hint is a legal move, not a winning strategy. Check the rule before repeating the action. When a decision goes wrong, compare it with the common mistake described below. Start again only when you intend to leave the current round.
Read these answers for extra help
What is the goal of Pyramid Solitaire?
Here is the relevant explanation: Remove all 28 pyramid cards.
While reading the Guide, how do I control Pyramid Solitaire?
The key detail is this: Click or tap cards and piles. Wide tableaus scroll inside the game; use Undo, Hint and New deal where shown.
For this browser game, what example helps explain Pyramid Solitaire?
Here is the relevant explanation: 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?
Here is the relevant explanation: Random deals are not guaranteed solvable. A hint is a legal move, not a winning strategy.
When I return, what format does Pyramid Solitaire offer?
For clarity: Pyramid, stock and waste; one stock recycle. Free solo play, no wagering.
For my first round, which play mode does Pyramid Solitaire use?
The key detail is this: The mode on this page is Solo. Same-device play uses one screen; this game library does not provide internet matchmaking.