Begin with a standard 52 card deck, remove jokers.
Deal one card face-down in each lane for each player (six cards total). These are your Base cards.
Deal five cards to each player’s hand.
Remove ten cards from the draw pile and set them aside, these will not be used this game.
Played face-down (inactive). May be attacked and killed but cannot attack.
Activates card power. Can now attack (for one action).
Deal one damage to any opposing card in lane.
Create a pair. See below.
Any combination of actions is allowed.
For example: Play > Flip > Attack, or Attack > Attack > Attack.
You must use all your actions.
On the very first turn of the game, the first player has just two actions. You may look at your own played cards at any time for free.
At the start of your turn, draw one card from the shared draw pile.
Once the draw pile is empty, no more cards may be drawn by any means.
When the draw pile is empty, Base cards become normal cards (but they cannot be looked at before being flipped)!
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Remove sixteen cards from the deck during setup.
Do not remove any cards from the deck during setup.
See the full Downloadable Instructions for these rulesets.
Duel 52 was created by Judd Madden and Nina Riddell on our honeymoon in 2017. It has been through countless iterations and balance changes since then. We are sharing it with the world as a free game you can play anywhere with a standard deck of cards. We hope you enjoy it as much as we do!
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