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2026 Practice Card (made up for practice)

Every hand here is fictional, written in card style for practice. At a real table, always play from the current NMJL card.
Dorothy, the veteran

“Everyone at the table plays from the same year's card. This practice card is made up, so use it to learn how to read a card, not to memorize hands.”

Dorothy · The veteranOfficial Rule

Not a real card. Fictional practice card — NOT the official NMJL card. Its hands are made up for learning. To play real games, buy the current NMJL card from the League and study it. Real hands, sections and points will be different.

2026 edition

Printable page

Colors: one color = one suit · a second color = a different suit · plain = no suit (Flowers, Winds, Soap). X = exposed, C = concealed. Tap a line to inspect and practice.

Year (fictional)

  • Official Rule Suits: 2 different suits — you choose which.
  • Official Rule Exposed (X): you may call discards to expose groups of 3+.
  • Official Rule Joker spots: 2 groups of 3+ can use Jokers.
  • 0 is Soap (White Dragon). Year digits are singles — no Jokers there.

Practice: a random 13-tile rack against this line (numbers checked, suits not).

14 tiles away · 0 Jokers unused

2468

Any Like Numbers

Quints

Consecutive Run

13579

Winds & Dragons

369

Singles & Pairs