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Palace Endgame Race

Play Palace until one player clears all face-down cards. First clear wins the round.

Play Palace until one player clears all face-down cards. First clear wins the round. A burned pile lets the same player reverse direction once. Format: Group.

  • BoardCard Games
  • CategoryFast + Party Cards
  • Best for3-6 who want a 10-45 min round.
  • Players3-6
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“Play Palace until one player clears all face-down cards. First clear wins the round.”

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How to play Palace Endgame Race

Step 1

Play Palace until one player clears all face-down cards. First clear wins the round.

Step 2

Judge the palace result against the scoring rule before anyone resets.

Step 3

Reset the palace setup, rotate evenly, and stop at the agreed finish condition.

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How the result works

Play Palace until one player clears all face-down cards. First clear wins the round. A burned pile lets the same player reverse direction once. Format: Group.

Example: Play Palace until one player clears all face-down cards. First clear wins the round.

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Keep it clean

Changing the palace objective or score value after the round starts. Keep it visible.

Safety: Use short rounds, visible scoring, clear turns, and the tie rule everyone agreed on.

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Who it fits

3-6 who want a 10-45 min round.

Energy

Pace

Low

Board Card Games
Category Fast + Party Cards
Best for 3-6 who want a 10-45 min round.
Players 3-6
Time 10-45 min
Gear Deck of cards and score sheet
Space Table with room for cards and a public score
Energy Low
Setup Start from Card Games Board and tell the group the activity is Palace Endgame Race.
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Variations to try

  • Scoreboard mode: keep standings visible and agree how the group scores each round.
  • Quick mode: play one short timer round, record the result, then decide rematch or switch.
  • Team mode: split into two teams and rotate turns so mixed skill stays playable.
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We're playing Palace Endgame Race from Studboards. Play Palace until one player clears all face-down cards. First clear wins the round. Fits: Players: 3-6 | Time: 10-45 min | Gear: Deck of cards and score sheet Safety: Use short rounds, visible scoring, clear turns, and the tie rule everyone agreed on. View Idea: https://www.studboards.com/boards/card-games/card-games-palace-endgame-race.html

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