Demon is played against the clock. Your score will count down at a rate of 1 point every second. A bonus is awarded if the game is completed.
At the start of the game, the bonus is 5000 (4900 for Rule 2) and is reduced at set time intervals. Therefore, the faster you complete the game, the higher your final score should be.
Good Points |
| Moving a card from the waste pile to the tableau | | +35 Points |
| Moving a card from the waste pile to the foundations | | +80 Points |
| Moving a card from the tableau to the foundations | | +80 Points |
| Moving a card from The Demon to the tableau | | +140 Points |
| Moving a card from The Demon to the foundations | | +200 Points |
Bad Points |
| Every second of elapsed time | | -1 Point |
| Every time Undo is used | | -25 Points |
Completion Bonus |
| Time 5:50 or longer | | +2000 Points |
| Time 5:00 to 5:49 | | +2500 Points |
| Time 4:10 to 4:59 | | +3000 Points |
| Time 3:20 to 4:09 | | +3500 Points |
| Time 2:55 to 3:19 | | +4000 Points |
| Time 2:30 to 2:54 | | +4500 Points |
| Time under 2:30 | | +5000 Points |
The maximum possible score with a 13 card Demon will be as follows: |
| 13 Demon cards to the tableau (13 x 140 Points) | | +1820 Points |
| 34 stock or waste pile cards to the tableau (34 x 35 Points) | | +1190 Points |
| 51 tableau cards to the foundations (51 x 80 Points) | | +4080 Points |
| Bonus for achieving this in under 150 seconds | | +5000 Points |
| Maximum Possible Score | | 12,090 Points |