Truco Paulista

Truco Paulista and Mineiro, are one of the most popular card games in Brazil.

Enjoy this fun game with friends and family! Play comfortably in portrait mode! For 2 or 4 players in teams.

The goal is to be the first to reach 12 points. Each player is dealt 3 cards. Whoever throws the highest card wins the trick and the best of three tricks wins the round. The points the round is worth depend on the "gritos" ("Truco", "Vale 6", "Vale 9", and "Partido") that were agreed upon.

In the Truco Paulista, the trump cards ("manilhas") are not fixed. The "manilhas" for the hand are the four cards of the value immediately above the flipped card ("vira") in the cyclic order [4]-3-2-A-K-J-Q-7-6-5-4-[3]. The four "manilhas" are ranked according to their suits in descending order: Clubs > Hearts > Spades > Diamonds. The other cards are ranked in the normal order of Truco 3-2-A-K-J-Q-7-6-5-4, losing the "manilha" rank. Example: If the turn is a Jack, the cards are sorted from highest to lowest: K of Clubs - K of Hearts - K of Spades - K of Diamonds - 3 - 2 - A - J - Q - 7 - 6 - 5 - 4.

In Truco Mineiro, the first four cards are the trump cards are fixed. The ranking of cards from highest to lowest is four of clubs; seven of hearts; ace of spades; seven of diamonds; threes; twos; aces of hearts, clubs, and diamonds; kings; jacks; queens; black sevens; sixes; fives; and fours other than clubs.

You can look at your teammate's cards by tapping on their cards, it's similar to using the signals!

Play the hand of eleven (Paulista) or ten (Mineiro), it is the hand that determines the winner! Play the iron hand and see if luck is on your side!