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Pineapple / Crazy Pineapple

Discard mastery

Partner or fold
Crazy: more info, same standards
Kill the novelty tax
Practice: Discard mastery practice

Pineapple stake test

Domination stays
Unit exit: Pineapple stake test
Seat still matters
Practice: Pineapple stake practice

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Pineapple / Crazy Pineapple / Grade 3 / Pineapple stake test

Seat still matters

'Seat still matters' (Pineapple, G3): The discard is a forced range edit — pretty cards that kill playability get binned.

Worked example

apply 'Seat still matters' on preflop discard A-rag-connector. Write the board/doors, villain type, old line → new line, and why.

Common leak

nods through 'Seat still matters', then defaults on preflop discard A-rag-connector the next time money goes in.

Drill

teach 'Seat still matters' in 60 seconds with preflop discard A-rag-connector. Tag one live rep this week.

Practice habit

sticky-note the trigger for 'Seat still matters' before your next Pineapple session.

Drill

explain 'Seat still matters' to your buddy without looking — if you stall, you don't own it yet for Pineapple.

Remember

Discard first. Flop heroics second.

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