diff --git a/cockatrice/src/game/player/player_logic.cpp b/cockatrice/src/game/player/player_logic.cpp
index 45ba09aac..143df5c57 100644
--- a/cockatrice/src/game/player/player_logic.cpp
+++ b/cockatrice/src/game/player/player_logic.cpp
@@ -175,7 +175,15 @@ void PlayerLogic::processPlayerInfo(const ServerInfo_Player &info)
                 const ServerInfo_Card &cardInfo = zoneInfo.card_list(j);
                 auto *card = new CardItem(this);
                 card->processCardInfo(cardInfo);
-                zone->addCard(card, false, cardInfo.x(), cardInfo.y());
+                // Zones without coordinates (hand, piles, stack) preserve the order
+                // they arrive in on the server in the positions of their cards list.
+                // The x coordinate of such cards is always 0, so inserting at it
+                // would reverse the list on reconnect. Append instead.
+                if (zoneInfo.with_coords()) {
+                    zone->addCard(card, false, cardInfo.x(), cardInfo.y());
+                } else {
+                    zone->addCard(card, false, -1);
+                }
             }
         }
         if (zoneInfo.has_always_reveal_top_card()) {
diff --git a/tests/card_zone_algorithms/card_zone_algorithms_test.cpp b/tests/card_zone_algorithms/card_zone_algorithms_test.cpp
index cc098cae9..8fab42566 100644
--- a/tests/card_zone_algorithms/card_zone_algorithms_test.cpp
+++ b/tests/card_zone_algorithms/card_zone_algorithms_test.cpp
@@ -134,6 +134,35 @@ TEST_F(AddCardAlgorithmTest, MidListInsertionPreservesOrder)
     EXPECT_EQ(knownList.at(2), &b);
 }
 
+// Reconnecting to a game rebuilds zones from a ServerInfo_Zone. Non-coordinate zones
+// (hand, piles, stack) report x == 0 on every card, so inserting each rebuilt card at
+// that index would reverse the received server order. Appending (-1) keeps it.
+TEST_F(AddCardAlgorithmTest, RebuildInsertAtZeroReversesServerOrder)
+{
+    MockCard a, b, c;
+    CardZoneAlgorithms::addCardToList(knownList, &a, 0, false);
+    CardZoneAlgorithms::addCardToList(knownList, &b, 0, false);
+    CardZoneAlgorithms::addCardToList(knownList, &c, 0, false);
+
+    EXPECT_EQ(knownList.size(), 3);
+    EXPECT_EQ(knownList.at(0), &c);
+    EXPECT_EQ(knownList.at(1), &b);
+    EXPECT_EQ(knownList.at(2), &a);
+}
+
+TEST_F(AddCardAlgorithmTest, RebuildAppendPreservesServerOrder)
+{
+    MockCard a, b, c;
+    CardZoneAlgorithms::addCardToList(knownList, &a, -1, false);
+    CardZoneAlgorithms::addCardToList(knownList, &b, -1, false);
+    CardZoneAlgorithms::addCardToList(knownList, &c, -1, false);
+
+    EXPECT_EQ(knownList.size(), 3);
+    EXPECT_EQ(knownList.at(0), &a);
+    EXPECT_EQ(knownList.at(1), &b);
+    EXPECT_EQ(knownList.at(2), &c);
+}
+
 TEST_F(AddCardAlgorithmTest, KeepAnnotationsFalsePassedThrough)
 {
     MockCard card;