How to play scat card game

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It is the national game of Germany and, along with Doppelkopf, it is the most popular card game in Germany and Silesia and one of the most popular in the rest of Poland. Skat ( German pronunciation: ), historically Scat, is a three-player trick-taking card game of the Ace-Ten family, devised around 1810 in Altenburg in the Duchy of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg.

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Typical Skat trick from a French-suited packįrench, German or Tournament-suited 'Skat' pack

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