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When must a player fulfil the Mah Jong wish?

The rulebook and its FAQ state this directly, and players apply it the same way.

  • Tichu rulebook · Rulebook · When must a player fulfill the wish of the Mah Jong?
  • Tichu rulebook · Rulebook · THE SPECIAL CARDS
  • Kester · Community · 2025-01-24
  • PzVIE · Community · 2025-10-30
  • kevinwho · Community · 2019-06-21

On their own ordinary turn only. The first player whose turn comes up and who can lawfully play a card of the wished rank must do so, even if that means playing it inside a bomb or a straight, and cannot pass instead. A player who holds no such card, or has no legal way to play it, may play anything legal or pass.

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