Understanding the ranking of poker hands is crucial for any player. This guide will help you identify and remember the hierarchy of poker hands from highest to lowest.
Poker Hands Overview
- Royal Flush: A, K, Q, J, 10, all the same suit
- Straight Flush: Five consecutive cards, all the same suit
- Four of a Kind: Four cards of the same rank
- Full House: Three of a kind plus a pair
- Flush: Any five cards of the same suit, not in sequence
- Straight: Five consecutive cards of different suits
- Three of a Kind: Three cards of the same rank
- Two Pair: Two sets of pairs
- One Pair: One pair of cards with the same rank
- High Card: The highest ranked card in your hand when none of the above are achieved
This clear breakdown ensures you can quickly determine your hand’s strength in any game. Keep this guide handy for easy reference during your next poker game.
