List of trick-taking games
The trick-taking genre of card games is one of the most common varieties, found in every part of the world. The following is a list of trick-taking games by type of pack:
52-card French-suited pack
- 304
- 3-2-5
- 3-5-8
- 400
- 500
- 9-5
- Agram
- All fours
- Apples
- Auction bridge
- Baloot
- Barbu
- Bauernschnapsen
- Bashi Fen
- Belote
- Bid Whist
- Black Lady
- Bluke
- Bisca
- Bohemian Schneider
- Boon
- Boston
- Bourré
- Cego
- Clabber
- Clag
- Contract bridge
- Court piece
- Cucumber
- Doppelkopf
- Elementeo
- Euchre
- Euchre game variations
- Euchre variations
- Femkort
- Forty-fives
- French tarot
- Fünfzehnern
- German Schafkopf
- German Solo
- Gong Zhu
- Hearts
- Hokm
- Huckleybuck
- Jabberwocky
- Jass
- Judgement
- Julepe
- Kachufool
- Kaiser
- Klaberjass
- Klaverjas
- Kontraspiel
- Köpknack
- Lanterloo
- Mǎ diào
- Make-A-Million
- Manille
- Mariage
- Marias
- Marjapussi
- Marjolet
- Mizerka
- Mus
- Napoleon
- Ninety-nine
- Norseman's knock
- Officers' Skat
- Oh hell
- Oma Skat
- Ombre
- Pedro
- Phat
- Pinochle (uses a 48-card pack)
- Pitch
- Put
- Rage
- Rams
- Renfield
- Réunion
- Ristikontra
- Rödskägg
- Rook
- Ruff and Honours
- Shelem
- Sheng ji
- Sixty-three
- Smear
- Spades
- Sueca
- Tarabish
- Tarneeb
- Tarocchini
- Thunee
- Trex
- Trump
- Turkish King
- Twenty-eight
- Twenty-five
- Vira
- Whist
- Zole
32- or 36-card French-suited packs
German-suited packs
The following games are played with German-suited packs of 32, 33 or 36 cards. Some are played with shortened packs e.g. Schnapsen. German-suited packs are common, not just in Germany, but in Austria and Eastern Europe.
Italian-suited cards
Spanish-suited cards
The following games are played with 40- or 48-card Spanish-suited packs.
Tarock pack
Tarot card games are played with a Tarock pack, usually of 54 or 78 cards comprising four French suits and a special trump suit of Tarots or Tarocks. The following games are played with such packs:
Dedicated deck
The following games use a dedicated deck of cards to play.
