Card games
Judgement
One card more each round up to eight, judge your hands exactly
Every player bids exactly how many tricks they will take. Only an exact hit scores. From 1 card each, one more every deal, up to 8. The trump changes every deal: spades, diamonds, clubs, hearts, then again. Exact: 10 points plus your bid. Missed: nothing.
- Players
- 4 players
- Length
- 10–20 min per game
- Type
- Card games
Play Judgement online with friends
At Masa, Judgement is a game of its own right next to Batak: pick it in the games list, open a table and share its code or link with your friends, or sit at a house table. Bots fill the empty chairs, and voice chat keeps the table talking.
How to play
- 1
Every player bids exactly how many tricks they will take. Only an exact hit scores.
- 2
From 1 card each, one more every deal, up to 8.
- 3
The trump changes every deal: spades, diamonds, clubs, hearts, then again.
- 4
The dealer bids last and may not make the bids add up to the number of tricks: somebody always misses.
- 5
Follow suit if you can; otherwise play any card. The highest trump wins the trick, else the highest card of the suit led.
Frequently asked questions
Is Judgement the same game as Batak?
No. Judgement is played at the same kind of table as Batak, but with rules of its own — see “How to play” above. At Masa it is a game of its own, with its own tables, stats and achievements.
Can I play Judgement online with friends?
Yes. Open a Judgement table and share its code or link. Empty seats fill with other players or bots, so a game always starts.
Is Judgement free to play?
Yes. You play with Chips, which have no cash value: nothing can be won or cashed out.
