description Slovenian Tarok Overview
Slovenian Tarok is a Slovenian member of the Central European Tarock family, played with a 54-card tarot pack containing 22 permanent trumps and 32 suit cards. It is commonly played by three or four people, with bidding used to select contracts that may involve a declarer competing against the others. Scoring can also recognize announced or achieved bonuses involving particular cards, trick totals or the final trick.
help Slovenian Tarok FAQ
What cards does Slovenian Tarok use?
It uses a 54-card Tarok pack: 32 suited cards in four suits and 22 permanent trumps called taroks. The pack is related to Austrian Tarock and Czech or Slovak Tarok packs. [Pagat Slovenian Tarok rules](https://www.pagat.com/tarot/sltarok.html)
How many players play Slovenian Tarok?
Slovenian Tarok can be played by three or four people, and the dealing rules differ by player count and local version. In both formats, bidding selects contracts and determines who declares the game. [Pagat Slovenian Tarok rules](https://www.pagat.com/tarot/sltarok.html)
What are contracts in Slovenian Tarok?
Contracts set the declarer's target and can include numbered games, solo contracts, klop, beggar, or valat-type challenges depending on the ruleset. The bid is not just a trump choice because it changes who cooperates and how points are counted.
What makes Slovenian Tarok different from regular card games?
The 22 permanent taroks act as trumps, and bidding can create a declarer-versus-opponents structure rather than fixed partnerships. Special cards such as the Fool, Skis, and XXI give the game its distinct Central European Tarock character.
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