Play Valencian Truc online
The Truc from Valencia, four players in pairs with the Spanish deck, in your phone, tablet or computer browser. Open a table and send the link to your group, find people at a public table or practise against bots.
- Four players in pairs
- Free, nothing to download
- Optional Google account
- Phone, tablet and computer
How to start a game
- Press “Play Truc now”. Barajamos opens with Truc already chosen.
- Choose how to play. “Play with friends” opens a room with a six-character code and a link to share. “Find a game” seats you at a public table. “Play against bots” deals straight away.
- Send the link to your group. Whoever opens it joins your table without installing anything. If someone is missing, the host can seat a bot in the empty chair.
- When all four are in, deal. The host starts the game and everyone gets three cards.
What Truc on Barajamos offers
- With your group, through a link
- Create the room, share the link or the code and play, each from home. Nobody has to sign up or download anything.
- Public table
- “Find a game” puts you together with other people who want to play. If it takes a while to fill up, bots can complete the table.
- Against bots, at your own pace
- Three levels: Tavern Apprentice, Felt Fox and Salon Legend. The game is saved in your browser and carries on where you left it when you reload.
- If the connection drops
- In a room with friends, your chair waits for you for a minute.
- Points in plain sight
- The table works out the Envit and keeps the score of each cama: nobody has to count or declare points.
- Chips, ranking and five languages
- Every game earns chips. With a Google account, your progress is saved on all your devices. The table speaks Spanish, Valencian, Portuguese, English and French.
The rules in a minute
Two pairs, three cards each and up to three tricks per hand. The essentials:
- It is played with 22 cards: the 3 to the 7 of each suit, plus the ace of swords and the ace of clubs. The highest is the ace of swords.
- The pair that takes two tricks wins the hand.
- Envit: a bet on the best two cards of the same suit (20 plus their numbers). It is called before the Truc is seen.
- Truc: raises what the hand is worth: Truc (2), Retruc (3), Quatre val (4) and Joc fora, which plays for the whole game.
- Each cama is 24 points and the pair that closes two wins.
Read the full rules of Valencian Truc: the order of the cards, Envit examples and how points are counted.
Frequently asked questions
- Is it free?
- Yes. You play free in your browser, and chips are earned by playing.
- Do I need to sign up?
- No. You can play without an account. If you sign in with Google, your progress is saved on all your devices.
- Can I play on my own?
- Yes, against bots of three levels, without waiting for anyone.
- How many players do you need?
- Four, in two pairs. If there are fewer of you in your room, the host can fill the table with bots.
- Does it work on my phone?
- Yes. You play in your phone’s browser, upright or sideways, and also on tablets and computers.
- Is it the same as Argentine truco?
- No. They are related games, but Valencian Truc is played with 22 cards, with its own card order and with the Envit. On Barajamos you can also play Argentine and Brazilian truco.
More games with the Spanish deck
On Barajamos you can also play:
- Argentine TrucoPairs, envido and truco to 30 points: fifteen bad and fifteen good.
- Brazilian TrucoVira and manilhas, truco to 12 and the hand of eleven.
- MusFour players in pairs, with 4 or 8 kings.
- TuteClassic in pairs, cabrón or with bidding.
- PresiThree to six players, with roles that change every hand.
- ChinchónSeven cards, melds and a score up to 70.
Fancy a game?
Open the table, send the link and we deal as soon as all four of you are in.