Uno card game directions

Shuffle the deck. Each player is dealt 7 cards. Place the remaining cards facedown to form a draw pile. Turn over the top card of the draw pile to begin a discard pile. If the top card is a Wild or Wild Draw 4, return it to the deck and pick another card. For all other cards, see directions that follow.

If this card is turned up at the beginning of play, the first player must draw two cards. This card may only be played on a matching color or on another Draw 2 card. If this card is turned up at the beginning of play, the player to the right now plays first, and play then goes to the right instead of left. If this card is turned up at the beginning of play, the first player the player to the left of the dealer is skipped. When you play this card, you may change the color being played to any color including the current color to continue play.

You may play a Wild card even if you have another playable card in hand. If this card is turned up at the beginning of play, the person to the left of the dealer chooses the color to begin play and plays the first card. However, there is a hitch! You can only play this card when you don't have a card in your hand that matches the color of the card previously played.

If turned up at the beginning of play, return this card to the deck and pick another card. Each player gets 7 cards, which are dealt one at a time and face-down. The remaining cards form a draw pile , which is placed in the center, equidistant from each player.

Next to draw pile is the discard pile, one a card is placed there the game has begun! The player to the left of the dealer starts the game and play moves clockwise. Players examine their card and try to match the top card of the discard. Cards are matched by color, number, or action. For example, if the top card of the discard is a blue 5, a player has the option of playing any blue card or any color card with a 5.

Wild cards may be played at any time and the player may choose to change the leading color with it. If a player cannot match or does not wish to match they must draw from the draw pile. If the card drawn can be played, it is in your best interest to do so. Either way, after play moves to the next person. Some variants require players to draw cards until they can play one, up to 10 cards. If you are still unsure of the. In each round, be the 1st player to play all the cards in your hand and score points for the cards that your opponents are left holding.

You can be caught by any player as long as they catch you before the next player draws a card from the draw pile. If you are not caught, you do not have to draw the extra cards. Once a player plays their last card, the round is over and points are scored.

Once tallied, proceed to next round. When challenged, show the challenging player your hand. If you have a playable card in hand, you draw 4 Cards instead. When you get rid of ALL of your cards, you get points for the cards remaining in other players hands.

Each card is scored as follows:. All number cards — Face Value e. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Contents hide. What is the goal? Game setup.