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'''Coves''' is a gambling card game played throughout the world, especially in port cities. It uses a standard Belgritian 54-card deck

== Cards ==
{| class="wikitable"
|+
!
!Order
!Mnemonic
|-
!Ranks
|
# Queen
# Duke
# Earl
# Baron
# Knight
# Squire
|"Surly Knaves BED the Queen"
|-
!Houses
|
# Arthan
# Brynlee
# Norrin
# Myrth
# Tannick
# Vaylee
# Yimmit
# Brazen
# Brine
|"Bring Back Your Very Tasty Muffins Now, Baker!"
(everyone knows Arthan is highest)
|}
Ranks supersede houses, so the Queen of Arthan outranks the Queen of Brynlee.

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 Brine
-|"Bring Back Your Very Tasty Muffins Now, Baker!"
+|"Bring Back Your Very Tasty Muffins Now, Baker Arthur!"
 |}

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 == Hands ==
-* '''Crown Fleet''' - Five of the same Ship in the five highest Flags (Arthan, Brynlee, Norrin, Myrth, and Tannick)
+* '''Crown Fleet''' - A Strung Fleet with Arthan in the middle (Norrin, Brynlee, Arthan, Brine, Brazen)
 * '''Strung Fleet''' - Five of the same Ship in neighboring Flags (straight flush)
 * '''Four in Colors''' - Every Ship of the same Flag (four of a kind)
 * '''Armada''' - Three of one Flag and two of another (full house)
 * '''Fleet''' - Five of the same Ship (flush)
-* '''String''' - Five neighboring Flags (straight), also called a "[Tannick] Sandwich" or "[Tasty] Sandwich" because Tannick is always involved
+* '''String''' - Five neighboring Flags (straight), ranked by the middle card, also called an "X Sandwich" where "X" is the middle flag. (Note: adjacency is circular - Brine and Arthan are considered neighbors)
 * '''Three in Colors'''- Three of the same Flag (three of a kind)
 * '''Two by Two''' - Four Ships in two Flags (two pair)
 * '''Two in Colors''' - Two of the same Flag (pair)
 * '''Ship of the Line''' - None of the above, ranked by best card (high card)

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 * '''Armada''' - Three of one Flag and two of another (full house)
 * '''Fleet''' - Five of the same Ship (flush)
-* '''String''' - Five neighboring Flags (straight), also called a Tannick Sandwich or Tasty Sandwich because Tannick is always involved
+* '''String''' - Five neighboring Flags (straight), also called a "[Tannick] Sandwich" or "[Tasty] Sandwich" because Tannick is always involved
 ** "Bigs" - Arthan, Brynlee, Norrin, Myrth, Tannick
 ** "Littles" - Tannick, Vaylee, Yimmit, Brazen, Brine

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 * '''Armada''' - Three of one Flag and two of another (full house)
 * '''Fleet''' - Five of the same Ship (flush)
-* '''String''' - Five neighboring Flags (straight), also called Tannick and Friends because Tannick is always involved
+* '''String''' - Five neighboring Flags (straight), also called a Tannick Sandwich or Tasty Sandwich because Tannick is always involved
 ** "Bigs" - Arthan, Brynlee, Norrin, Myrth, Tannick
 ** "Littles" - Tannick, Vaylee, Yimmit, Brazen, Brine

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 == Hands ==
-* '''Fleet in Colors''' - Every Ship of the same Flag
+* '''Crown Fleet''' - Five of the same Ship in the five highest Flags (Arthan, Brynlee, Norrin, Myrth, and Tannick)
-* TODO
+* '''Strung Fleet''' - Five of the same Ship in neighboring Flags (straight flush)

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-'''Coves''' is a gambling card game played throughout the world, especially in port cities. It uses a standard Belgritian 54-card deck
+{{Stub}}
 == Cards ==
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 !Mnemonic
 |-
-!Titles
+!Ships
-|Queen
+|Brig
+Schooner
-Knight
+Cutter
-Squire
+Sloop
-|"Surly Knaves BED the Queen"
+|"Big Spoons Cut Soup"
 |-
-!Houses
+!Flags
 |Arthan
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 (everyone knows Arthan is highest)
 |}
-Ranks supersede houses, so the Queen of Arthan outranks the Queen of Brynlee.

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 |+
+!
-!Order
+!Ranking
 !Mnemonic
 |-
-!Ranks
+!Titles
 |Queen

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 |-
 !Ranks
+|Queen
-# Queen
-# Duke
+Duke
-# Earl
-# Baron
+Earl
-# Knight
-# Squire
+Baron
 |"Surly Knaves BED the Queen"
 |-
 !Houses
+|Arthan
-# Arthan
-# Brynlee
+Brynlee
-# Norrin
-# Myrth
+Norrin
-# Tannick
-# Vaylee
+Myrth
-# Yimmit
-# Brazen
+Tannick
-# Brine
 |"Bring Back Your Very Tasty Muffins Now, Baker!"
 (everyone knows Arthan is highest)
 |}
 Ranks supersede houses, so the Queen of Arthan outranks the Queen of Brynlee.