Taiwanese mahjong · tai pattern
八仙過海
bāxiān guòhǎi · eight immortals
8台All eight flowers: an instant win worth 8, paid by all three.
flowers
South collects all eight flowers, East round, East deals.
Eight Immortals 八仙過海 8 tai
In one line8 tai by default. Other values: ZSY (宅神爺) 16, Willoughby (1998) 14, CML (tournament) no instant win, +8 only.
Conditions
- All eight flowers are in front of you.
- Your tiles need not win; if they do, their tai add.
- It replaces 正花 and 花槓.
Each source's value
8 台Default · Gamesofa (神來也), IGS (明星3缺1), MJOnline (戲谷), Mahjong Masters, zh Wikibooks
16 台ZSY (宅神爺)
14 台Willoughby (1998)
no instant win, +8 onlyCML (tournament)
The example, settled
Who pays what (base 100, 20 per tai)
- East 莊base 100 + 9 tai × 20 incl. dealer 1−280
- Westbase 100 + 8 tai × 20−260
- Northbase 100 + 8 tai × 20−260
- South collects+800
Dealer and streak tai are added only to payments the dealer is part of. Open this hand in the calculator →
Common questions
八仙過海: how many tai, and more
How many tai is 八仙過海 (eight immortals)?
8 tai by default. Other values: ZSY (宅神爺) 16, Willoughby (1998) 14, CML (tournament) no instant win, +8 only.
What does 八仙過海 not stack with?
八仙過海 replaces 正花, 花槓, 見花見台. 七搶一, 配牌花胡 replace it.
How do I check whether my hand scores 八仙過海?
Tap the hand into the tai calculator and it lists every line. Open this page's example in the calculator.