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Spider variant

Spider (2 Suits) Solitaire

Two decks. Eight columns. Build sequences and clear them all.

Spider 2 Suits is the sweet spot of the Spider family. Two suits gives you enough tactical surface to enjoy strategy without the brutal 50/50 colour gambling of the four-suit version.

Spider (2 Suits) solitaire opening layout
Opening deal of Spider (2 Suits) - Spider family

How to play Spider (2 Suits)

Goal - Move all the cards to the Foundation

Decks

  • 4 decks (208 cards)

Redeals

  • No

Foundation

  • Automatically filled when a Tableau pile contains a pile ordered down by rank and by suit from King to Ace

Tableau

  • Built down by rank
  • The top card of each pile is available for move
  • Group of cards in the proper sequence can be moved so long as they share the same suit
  • An empty pile can be filled with any card or correctly ranked pile

Stock

  • Can only be Pressed on if no Tableau piles are empty
  • Press on the Stock to deal one card to each Tableau pile

What makes Spider (2 Suits) different

  • Played with two suits - a sweet spot between the easy 1-suit and brutal 4-suit games.

Strategy & tips

  • Suit sequencing is the goal - build down by colour as much as you can, even when off-colour moves look tempting.
  • Empty columns serve double duty as suit-sorting workspaces. Use them aggressively.
  • Empty a column as early as possible - it's your most flexible workspace.

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