In shedding-type games, the player's objective is to empty one's hand of all cards or tiles before all other players.

Games with action/power/trick cards

In these games, players win by having the fewest points. *

Crazy Eights Crazy Eights is a Card game#Shedding games, shedding-type card game for two to seven players and the best known American member of the Eights Group which also includes Pig (card game), Pig and Spoons (card game), Spoons. The object of the game i ...

* Craits * One Card * Cabo * Mau Mau *

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* Whot!

Progressively add rules

* Bartok * Mao

One suit per player

* Red nines

One deck per pair

Players play in pairs, shed sets of cards for points and win by reaching a certain point value. * Biriba *

Canasta Canasta (; Spanish language, Spanish for "basket") is a card game of the rummy family of games believed to be a variant of 500 rum. Although many variations exist for two, three, five or six players, it is most commonly played by four in two par ...

Different trump suit per player

* Farmer Henry

Bluffing

* Cheat

Asian games

* Big two * Daifugō * Dou dizhu * Gou Ji * Guandan * President * Tien len * Zheng Fen * Zheng Shangyou

Proprietary

* Boom-O *

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* Phase 10 * Taki * Uno * Whot

Miscellaneous

* Cards in the hat *

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