UNO is a popular card game that is played with a deck of cards that are divided into four suits: Red, Yellow, Green, and Blue. Each suit contains cards numbered 0 through 9, as well as special action cards such as “Skip,” “Reverse,” “Draw Four”, “Draw Two” and more.
In this article, I will discuss the details of how many cards are in a UNO deck, as well as explore some variations on the standard deck.
Let’s get started!
How many cards are in a UNO deck?
A standard UNO deck contains 112 cards, including four suits (red, yellow, green, blue) each with 19 cards (0-9 in each color, plus 8 each of “Skip,” “Reverse,” and “Draw Two”), four Wild cards and 4 Draw Four, 1 Shuffle Hand Card and 3 Wild Customizable cards.
There are also various variations of UNO available, each with its own unique decks and card quantities. It is important to familiarize yourself with the number of cards in your UNO deck to fully understand the gameplay and strategy involved.
| UNO Cards | Number of Cards | No of Cards Per Color Type |
| Number Cards(0-9) | 76 cards | Red 0-9 Card: 19 cards, Green 0-9 Card: 19 cards, Blue 0-9 Card: 19 cards, Yellow 0-9 Card: 19 cards |
| Skip Cards | 8 cards | Red: 2 cards, Green: 2 cards, Blue: 2 cards, Yellow: 2 cards |
| Reverse Cards | 8 cards | Reverse Red: 2 cards, Reverse Green: 2 cards, Reverse Blue: 2 cards, Reverse Yellow: 2 cards |
| Wild Draw 2 Cards | 8 cards | Wild Draw 2 Red: 2 cards, Wild Draw 2 Green: 2 cards, Wild Draw 2 Blue: 2 cards, Wild Draw 2 Yellow: 2 cards |
| Wild Draw 4 Cards | 4 cards | N.A |
| Wild Cards | 4 cards | N.A |
| Hand Swap Card | 1 card | N.A |
| Blank Wild Card | 3 cards | N.A |
Total UNO Card Count: 112 cards
The Different Types of UNO Cards
| Type of Card | Number of Cards | Number of Cards Per Color | Description | Number or Symbol | Color | Special Ability |
| Number Card | 76 cards | 19 cards each of Red, Yellow, Green, and Blue. | These cards have a number and a color and are used to play on top of other cards with the same color or number. | The number from 0 to 9 | Red, yellow, green, or blue | None |
| Skip Card | 8 cards | 2 cards each of Red, Yellow, Green and Blue | This card has a color and the word “Skip” on it, and is used to skip the next player’s turn. | “Skip” | Red, yellow, green, or blue | Skip the next player’s turn |
| Reverse Card | 8 cards | 2 cards each of Red, Yellow, Green and Blue | This card has a color and the word “Reverse” on it, and is used to reverse the direction of play. | “Reverse” | Red, yellow, green, or blue | Reverse the direction of the play |
| Draw Two Card | 8 cards | 2 cards each of Red, Yellow, Green, and Blue | This card has a color and the words “Draw Two” on it, and is used to make the next player draw two cards from the draw pile and skip their turn. | “Draw Two” | Red, yellow, green, or blue | Make the next player draw two cards and skip their turn |
| Wild Card | 4 cards | This card is black and has the word “Wild” on it. It can be played on any card, and the player can choose the color to play for the next turn. | “Wild” | N.A | Choose the color to play for the next turn | |
| Wild Draw Four Card | 4 cards | This card is black and has the words “Wild” and “Draw Four” on it. It can be played on any card, and the player can choose the color to play for the next turn. The next player must also draw four cards from the draw pile and skip their turn. | “Wild Draw Four” | N.A | Choose the color to play for the next turn and make the next player draw four cards and skip their turn | |
| Shuffle Hands | 1 card | This card is a regular card with a hand symbol on it. | “Shuffle Hands” | N.A | Using this card, the cards in hand of the giver playing this would be swapped with the next player. |
To know more in detail about the UNO Rules, you can check this post written by me.
Number Cards(By Numbers)
Now, talking about the Number Card count in detail here is the distribution:
Number Card 0:
There is 1 card of Number 0 in each of Red, Blue, Green, and Yellow.
So, there are a total of 4 cards of the Number 0 in the entire UNO deck.
Number Card 1:
There are 2 cards of Number 1 in each of Red. Blue, Green, and Yellow.
So, a total of 8 cards are there for Number 1.
Number Card 2:
There are 2 cards of Number 2 in each of the Red, Blue, Green, and Yellow UNO sets.
So, there are a total of 8 cards of Number 2 in the UNO deck.
Number Card 3:
There are 2 cards of the Number 3 in each of the Red, Blue, Green, and Yellow UNO sets.
So, there are a total of 8 cards of Number 3 in the UNO deck.
Number Card 4:
There are 2 cards of the Number 4 in each of the Red, Blue, Green, and Yellow UNO sets.
So, there are a total of 8 cards of Number 4 in the UNO deck.
Number Card 5:
There are 2 cards of the Number 5 in each of the Red, Blue, Green, and Yellow UNO sets.
So, there are a total of 8 cards of Number 5 in the UNO deck.
Number Card 6:
There are 2 cards of the Number 6 in each of the Red, Blue, Green, and Yellow UNO sets.
So, there are a total of 8 cards of Number 6 in the UNO deck.
Number Card 7:
There are 2 cards of the Number 7 in each of the Red, Blue, Green, and Yellow UNO sets.
So, there are a total of 8 cards of Number 7 in the UNO deck.
Number Card 8:
There are 2 cards of the Number 8 in each of the Red, Blue, Green, and Yellow UNO sets.
So, there are a total of 8 cards of Number 8 in the UNO deck.
Number Card 9:
There are 2 cards of the Number 9 in each of the Red, Blue, Green, and Yellow UNO sets.
So, there are a total of 8 cards of Number 9 in the UNO deck.
UNO Number Cards(By Color Type)
Blue Number Cards
As you can see in the image, there is a total of 19 Blue number cards in the UNO deck.
Red Number Cards
As you can see in the image above, there is a total of 19 Red number cards in the UNO deck.
Yellow Number Cards
As per the image, there is a total of 19 Yellow number cards in the UNO deck.
Green Number Cards
As you can see in the image, there is a total of 19 Green number cards in the UNO deck.
Wild Draw 4 Cards
There is a total of 4 Wild Draw 4 Cards in a standard UNO Deck.
Wild Draw 2 Cards
There are a total of 8 UNO Draw 2 Cards in the deck.
Hand Shuffle Cards
There is only one Hand Shuffle Card in the entire UNO deck.
Wild Card
There are 4 Wild Cards in the UNO deck.
Skip Card
There are a total of 8 Skip cards in the Uno deck.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many Uno cards are in a deck in 2023?
A standard Uno deck contains 112 cards as of 2023.
How many +4 are in a Uno deck?
A standard Uno deck contains four +4 cards.
How many red cards are in a Uno deck?
A standard Uno deck contains 19 red cards numbered from 0 to 9.
How many cards are in uno for each player?
In Uno, each player is dealt 7 cards at the beginning of the game.
How many Reverse Cards are in UNO?
A standard Uno deck contains 8 Reverse cards, 2 of each Red, Blue, Yellow, and Green color.
Conclusion
Let’s conclude the post on how many cards are in a UNO deck!
With these many cards, 2-10 players can play the UNO game. You can also read other UNO posts here.
I hope you enjoyed reading this post.
