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For 3 to 7 players AGES 7 and up 2.

Prepare a score sheet, with a column for each player. the other players, and players shout out, depending on the
number of cards they wish to swap:
3. The youngest player deals.
“SWAP ONE! ONE! ONE!” or “SWAP TWO! TWO!
4. The number of suits used in the game is the same as the TWO!” etc.
number of players. For example, if there are 4 players, You can swap with any opponent who is calling out the
you will need 4 complete suits of food. The dealer same number. If an opponent wants to swap fewer cards
checks the number of players, then puts together a deck than you, you may lower your bid and swap the smaller
with the matching number of complete suits of 9 cards number.
each (his choice of suits).
5. The remaining suits are put to one side and are not used. SCORING
OBJECT OF THE GAME
Swapping continues until one player collects all 9 cards of
To be the first player to score a total of 500 points. This 6. The dealer shuffles then deals 9 cards face down to the same food. If you get a full set first, hit the Hit the Pit
usually takes several hands of play. In each hand, you’ll try each player. board and shout out “PIT” to win the game!
to collect all the cards of one of these suits: Pizza, Fruit,
Hamburgers, Yogurt, Cookies, Tacos, or Vegetables. 7. Players hold their cards in hand and, after studying them,
decide which food to try to collect (it is best to collect You score the points of the suit that you’ve collected. For
the food of which you have the most cards). example, if you collect all of the Pizza cards, you score 100
CONTENTS
points. Mark this on the score sheet.
One deck of 65 cards–7 suits of 9 cards each, plus a Bull 8. After all players have sorted their cards, the dealer
card, a Bear card, and a Hit the Pit board. announces “Shout It Out!” and the race begins! The winner of the hand reshuffles the cards and deals the
next hand.
SETUP HOW TO PLAY
There are two versions of PIT. The basic game is You can trade with anyone at any time. Players take from WINNING
played without the Bull and Bear cards. At this their hands one to four cards of the SAME food in the You win if you are the first player to score 500 or more
time, remove them from the deck. hopes of trading them. points. For shorter or longer games, adjust the target
1. Place the Hit the Pit board in the center of the table. The cards are held up so that the suit cannot be seen by score to a lower or higher number.

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ADVANCED GAME WITH BULL & BEAR CARDS 2. While you hold it, you cannot lay down your hand even Contact us:
Once you are comfortable with the basic PIT game, add if you have all 9 cards of one suit. Winning Moves Games
the Bull and Bear cards to the deck for more excitement. 75 Sylvan Street
In the deal, two players will receive a tenth card. That’s You can include the Bull or the Bear card in a swap (don’t Suite C-104
okay. Players still try to collect 9 of the same suit, but the tell anyone you are doing so!) just include it in the number Danvers, MA 01923
Bull and Bear cards have special effect on the outcome of of cards you call out. You may trade one by itself. But at
the hand! no time may you trade more than four cards at once. Phone: 1-800-664-7788 ext. 114
Fax: 978-739-4847
The Bull card can be either a “wild” card or a pen- The Bull and Bear Card Email: [email protected]
alty card; the Bear card always carries a penalty. If you hold either the Bull or the Bear card when an oppo-
nent calls “Pit,” you lose 20 points. If you hold both the For more information about Winning Moves product safety and
The Bull Card Bull and Bear cards when an opponent calls “Pit,” you lose compliance please visit:
If you hold the Bull card when you have 8 cards of the 40 points. (Your score can go below 0.) http://www.winning-moves.com/product_safety.
same suit, hit the Hit the Pit board, call “Wild Pit” and
score the points marked on the suit you’ve collected. (In It is a good strategy to trade the Bull card if you think the
this case, the Bull card acts as a “wild” card.) If you hold hand is about to end and you’re not going to win.
the Bull card when you have 9 cards of the same suit, hit
the board, call “Double Pit” and score double the points
marked on the suit you’ve collected!

The Bear Card


You should always trade the Bear card as soon as you get HASBRO and its logo and PIT are trademarks of Hasbro and are used with
it because: permission. © 2009 Hasbro. All Rights Reserved. Manufactured and distrib-
uted by Winning Moves Inc., 75 Sylvan Street, Suite C-104, Danvers, MA
1. It will cost you points if someone else goes out. 01923 USA. Colors and parts may vary. Made in China.

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