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Pyramid variant

Pyramid (Relaxed) Solitaire

Match cards that sum to 13. Clear the pyramid.

Pyramid Relaxed adds three stock redeals to standard Pyramid. The deal stays standard difficulty, but with three passes through the stock you'll often find the Kings and pairings the first pass missed.

Pyramid (Relaxed) solitaire opening layout
Opening deal of Pyramid (Relaxed) - Pyramid family

How to play Pyramid (Relaxed)

Goal - ***Move all the cards from the Tableau to the Foundation

Decks

  • A standard deck (52 cards)

Redeals

  • No

Foundation

  • All matched cards are moved here
  • A King can be dragged here

Tableau

  • Exposed cards can be moved

Stock

  • Press to move 1 card to the Waste
  • The top card of each pile is available for move

Waste

  • The top card of each pile is available for move

What makes Pyramid (Relaxed) different

  • Relaxed rules - extra redeals, wraps and undo concessions to make the game more forgiving.

Strategy & tips

  • Don't burn the first redeal. Walk through the deck once before reshuffling - pairs you saw in pass one might still match in pass two.
  • Trace each card upwards to see what it blocks before deciding to play it.

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