Round 3, cards points must total at least 120 to start play Round 2, cards points must total at least 90 to start play Round 1, cards points must total at least 50 to start play However, you cannot count any of the other six cards you are pick up towards the minimum. If you are picking up the pile, you can meld additional cards from you hand along with the top discard and the two that match to help you make up the minimum count, including wild cards. You can put down several melds at once to achieve this. You must put down cards whose individual face values add up to at least the minimum requirement before your team is “in the game”. Each round has a minimum meld requirement that increases with each round. Card Values/scoringĪ game consists of four rounds. Object of the Gameīe the first to get rid of all your cards, 'hand' first, and then 'foot'. Hand and Foot uses five to six decks of cards with Jokers.