700 Solitaire Games

Spike

luck and skill • hard • 1 deck • 20 min.

Popularity6/10

Spike starting layout
Cards FaceCards BackEmpty Piles

Game Rules

Foundations · Top left of layout

  • Build up in suit from Ace to King.
  • Complete these piles to win the game.

Tableau · Center of layout

  • At the start of the game 1 card is dealt to the first pile, 2 cards to the 2nd, and so on.
  • The top card is face up.
  • Build down by alternate color.
  • Move groups of cards if they are in sequence down by alternate color.
  • Fill spaces with Kings or groups of cards with a King at the bottom.

Stock · Top right of layout

  • Turn up one card at a time to each of the 3 waste piles.
  • There is no redeal.

Waste · Left of stock

  • The top card of each pile is available for play on the foundations or tableau.