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Spades Academy is the complete way to learn and improve at Spades, the classic trick-taking card game.

Whether you're a complete beginner or looking to sharpen your skills, Spades Academy provides everything you need to become a confident player.

LEARN THE FUNDAMENTALS
Work through 10 comprehensive lessons covering everything from basic rules to advanced strategy. Each lesson includes clear visual diagrams showing card positions, hand evaluations, and example plays. Built-in quizzes reinforce what you've learned.

Topics include:
- Card ranks and trick-taking basics
- Understanding trump and when to use Spades
- Reading your hand and calculating bids
- Nil bids and when to risk them
- Partner communication and teamwork
- Leading strategies and following suit
- Bag management and avoiding penalties
- Counting cards and tracking play

PRACTICE SPECIFIC SITUATIONS
Eight practice scenarios let you work on particular skills like making your bid, protecting a nil, or managing a difficult endgame. Each scenario is rated by difficulty so you can progress at your own pace.

PLAY FULL GAMES
Challenge the AI in complete games of Spades. Track your stats, win rate, and improvement over time.

TRAINER MODE
New to the game? Trainer mode plays alongside you with bid recommendations, play suggestions, and a card tracker showing what's been played. Learn winning strategies while actually playing, then turn off the training wheels when you're ready.

Works great on both iPhone and iPad.

No ads. No in-app purchases. Just a complete Spades training experience.