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Oh Hell

Oh Hell

Variable hand-size trick-taking game where you must bid exactly right

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Players
3-7
Estimated Time
~25 min
Difficulty
Medium

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About this Game

Play Oh Hell card game online free — the trick-taking game where precision beats power. Oh Hell challenges 3 to 7 players to win exactly the number of tricks they bid, no more, no less. Hand sizes change every round, so no two rounds ever play the same. The last bidder can't make the bids add up to the hand size, guaranteeing someone will fail — and that's where the fun begins.

On Stone Online, jump into a game with real players from around the world in seconds. Flexible player count from 3 to 7, instant matchmaking, and the thrill of reading opponents who are trying just as hard to hit their bid. No downloads, no signup — just free real-time multiplayer Oh Hell in your browser.

Also known as Oh Pshaw, Nomination Whist, or Elevator, Oh Hell has been a favorite party card game worldwide since the 1930s.

How to Play

You use a standard 52-card deck. In round 1, everyone gets 1 card. In round 2, you get 2 cards. Hand sizes keep climbing to a max based on player count, then shrink back to 1. After dealing, flip one card to set the trump suit. If there aren't enough cards, it's a no-trump round. Bidding goes clockwise from the dealer's left.

The last bidder (usually the dealer) can't pick a number that'd make total bids equal the hand size. You must follow the lead suit. If you can't, play any card, including trumps. Hit your bid exactly and you score your bid plus 10 bonus points. Miss it, and you get 0. The player with the highest total after all rounds wins.

Game Modes

Standard
The classic version with changing hand sizes where you must hit your bid exactly to score.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I play Oh Hell online?

Click Play Now, create a room or join an existing one. Once all players are ready, the game starts automatically.

Is Oh Hell free to play?

Yes, Oh Hell on Stone Online is completely free. No downloads, no ads, no subscriptions.

How many players can play Oh Hell?

Oh Hell supports 3 to 7 players on Stone Online.

Do I need an account to play?

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