Stalactites Solitaire/Patience rules for Stalactites
Object of the game
Move all the cards to the foundations
Deck
52 cards - One standard deck
Foundation
- Four foundations built up regardless of suit in intervals of one or two, wrapping from Ace to King when necessary
- The interval is chosen when the first card is played to the foundations and applies to all four foundations
- The tilted card serves as a reminder of the last card's rank on each foundation
- 13 cards allowed on each pile
Tableau
- Eight tableau columns with six cards each
- The top card of each column is available for play on the foundations or the cells
- No building is allowed on the tableau columns
- An empty space may not be filled
Cell
- Two cells, initially empty
- Storage location for any card. Only one card may be placed on each pile until needed
- The top card of each pile is available for play on the foundations
