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Keep this poker guide nearby when playing so you always know the ranking of hands from best to worst.

Royal Flush: The Strongest Hand

The best possible hand in Texas Hold’em is a Royal Flush, which is the combination of Ten, Jack, Queen, King, and Ace, all of the same suit. This hand is unbeatable and the rarest in poker.

Straight Flush

A Straight Flush consists of five consecutive cards, all of the same suit.

Four of a kind

A Four of a Kind consists of four cards of the same rank, such as four Jacks or four 9s.

Full house

A Full House is made by holding three cards of the same rank and a pair.

Flush

A Flush is made by having any five cards of the same suit, regardless of whether they are in sequence.

Straight

A Straight consists of five sequential cards, and the suit does not matter.

It’s worth mentioning that the Ace-to-Ten Straight is the strongest, while the Five-to-Ace Straight is considered the weakest, as it is known as the “low” straight.

Three of a Kind

Three of a Kind is a poker hand consisting of three cards of the same rank.

Two Pair

Two Pair consisting of two distinct pairs of matching cards

One Pair

Pair is the name for two of the same ranking card.

High Card: The Lowest-Ranked Hand

When no above hand is made, the highest card in your hand determines the rank. Ace is the highest, 2 is the lowest. If tied, the next highest card is compared.

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