If you wish, you can meld after drawing, the turn ends by discarding a card to discard pile. Each turn is begun by either drawing the top card from the face-down stock (draw deck) or taking the whole of the discard pile.
If all of the cards in it are natural, it is called a natural canasta (500 points), if it includes one or more wildĬards it is called a mixed canasta (300 points). Of wild cards should not exceed the number of natural card and be less or equal to 3.Ī meld of seven cards is called a canasta. Every meld must contain at least two natural cards, the number Wild cards (jokers and twos) can be used in melds. The object of the game is to score points by melding cards. Plus four jokers (two from each pack), 108 cards in all. It is played with two standard 52 card packs Here you can play two-player canasta against other people worldwide.
Canasta is a card game for four (in partnerships), three or two players.
