Canasta
How to play Canasta
1Each turn, draw from the stock or take the whole discard pile.
2Meld 3 or more cards of one rank; jokers and 2s are wild.
3Seven cards in one meld make a canasta: +500 natural, +300 mixed.
4With a canasta down, meld or discard your last card to go out.
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Up nextCribbage Play → About Canasta
Play classic Canasta with a computer partner: meld cards of one rank, build canastas of seven and reach 5,000 points first.
- You and a partner against two opponents
- Interactive tutorial and full rules in the menu
- Hints, undo and live meld checks
- Easy or Normal opponents, 5,000 or 2,500 points
- Game in progress and stats saved
Controls
Touch & mouse Tap or swipe cards to select them, then tap a meld, your team's lane or a button; drag cards up to play them.
| D | Draw |
| T | Take the pile |
| M | Meld the selection |
| Enter | Play the selection |
| ← → and Space | Choose cards |
| H | Hint |
| Ctrl+Z | Undo |
| S | Sort |
