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Xing (Xhing) Card Game Rules and Online 2v2 Play
Xing, also searched as Xhing, is Rrethi’s four-player partnership capture game. It uses 52 cards and is currently available only in 2v2 team play.
At a glance
Xing / Xhing, without folklore guesses.
- Four players, 2v2 only
- Xing scores 10; Super Xing scores 20
- Standard target: 151
Rules
How to play Xing / Xhing
These rules describe the current implementation in Rrethi.
Center
Four cards are placed in the center; only the top card is public before the first capture.
Deal
Cards are dealt in waves of four to each player.
Capture
A card matching the top rank takes the pile. Any Jack takes the pile.
Capturing a one-card pile with the same rank is a Xing.
Super Xing
Capturing a single Jack with a Jack is a Super Xing.
End
Remaining table cards go to the last player who captured.
Scoring and finish
How the winner is decided.
- Xing 10; Super Xing 20; each Ace 1; each Jack 1; 2♣ 2; 10♦ 3; unique card majority 3.
- The first center capture and the dealer’s final card cannot earn a Xing bonus.
- A unique high score above 151 wins; the current engine records an equal top score as match_tied.
Starter strategy
Three practical ideas.
- Preserve a Jack when it may create a Super Xing.
- Track every scoring card.
- Before a small capture, consider whether it exposes a Xing.
Names and related searches
Questions about Xing / Xhing
Direct answers.
Are Xing and Xhing the same game?
Yes. Rrethi treats them as spelling variants.
What is a Super Xing?
Capturing a single Jack with a Jack; it scores 20.
Can the first center capture score Xing?
No.
Is there a solo mode?
Not currently; Xing is 2v2 only.
What happens in a tie over 151?
The current engine records the match as match_tied.
Official Android app