Deck One (Cards!)

Deck One is a deck in Cards!, designed by Patrick Ladwig.

Physical deck

Uniform back, customized front.

Deck syntax

The Four:

• A
• B
• C
• D

The Twelve = The Forty-Eight, separated into Four Groups of Three:

• T (A)
• T (B)
• T (C)
• T (D)

Game syntax

Patrick's notes:

• Four Suits/Categories/Colors
• One each, Elite/Captain/Stealth/Phantom
• Twelve each, Characters

Goal: collect one character from each color for trick/book.

• Draw-discard rummy (?)
• First empty hand wins (?)

Game syntax (basic):

• Deal 6 cards to each player
• Set deck face down in middle
• Turn over top card to create discard pile
• Player to dealer's left goes first
• Player takes top card from discard pile, if desired,
  • Or draws the top card on the deck and adds it to hand
  • if player has all four colors of villain, book the set
• Player selects a card from hand to discard
• Play continues clockwise
• First player to book all cards wins the game.

Skins

Line	Four	Forty-Eight
"Deck One"	Four Phantoms	Twelve Villains
Lords Phantom	Four Projectors	Twelve Lords
Carnevale Tenebre	Four Prize	Twelve Characters