Free online Pyramid Solitaire
In Pyramid the cards form a triangle and you remove them in pairs that add up to 13. It's quick, a game takes a few minutes. On FantaCarte you play it for free, also with Neapolitan cards (pairs that make 10).
Pyramid rules
- The pyramid: 28 cards in 7 rows with French cards, 21 in 6 rows with Neapolitan cards.
- Free cards: only cards not covered by the two cards of the row below can be removed.
- Pairs: with French cards they make 13 (8 and 5, queen and ace, jack and 2); with Neapolitan cards they make 10.
- The king (13, or 10 with Neapolitan cards) is removed on its own.
- The deck: turned one card at a time, three passes in all.
Tips to win
- First remove the cards that free the most cards below.
- Don't waste deck cards: keep them for the hard pairs.
- Kings go on their own: remove them straight away.
Frequently asked questions
What do pairs add up to in Pyramid Solitaire?
13 with French cards (jack 11, queen 12, king 13); 10 with Neapolitan cards.
How many times can you go through the deck in Pyramid?
Three times in all, on FantaCarte.
Can I play Pyramid with Neapolitan cards?
Yes: 21 cards in 6 rows, and pairs make 10.
Play it online
On FantaCarte choose Solitaire, then Pyramid. Like quick games? Try TriPeaks.