It ranks below two pair and above high card. Individual cards are ranked, from highest to lowest: A, K, Q, J, 10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3 and 2. An ace can be the lowest card of a straight (ace, 2, 3, 4, 5) or the highest card of a straight (ten, jack, queen, king, ace), but a straight can't "wrap around. Aces may indeed be used as low in a straight in holdem. The highest possible Straight is A-K-Q-J (also called “Broadway”). When two players have a straight, the player with the HIGHER straight wins. [HOST] › Lessons. A is the lowest possible straight, also sometimes called a "wheel. Three 5's would beat our example hand, three 6's would beat three 5's, and. An Ace can be used as a high card, but it can also be used as a low card in a straight that runs A This straight is often referred to. Three cards of the same rank, and two unrelated cards. An ace-high straight flush is called a royal flush and it cannot be beaten. [HOST] › In-Texas-Holdem-poker-is-Aa-straight-or-is-Ace-. . Our example shows three 4's. Yes it's a straight (called the wheel) but the second strongest straight is 9-T-J-Q-K. In the case. e. Each one. A♥ K♥ Q♥ J♥ 10♥, are on the community board. ; this is the only time an ace plays as a low card. Straight combinations go all the way down to A, which is known as the “Wheel” or “. Higher means the straight that ends in the highest card. The only time it ties is when all 5 cards to the royal flush, i. Liked by.