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High Card

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This is when a player doesn't have any other poker hand combination. The High Card is the card with the highest ranking the players hand. This is the tenth highest poker hand than can be obtained. It is also the lowest.

This Hand Beats:

  • None

This Hand Is Beaten By:

  • A Royal Flush
  • A Straight Flush
  • Four of a Kind
  • Full House
  • Flush
  • Straight
  • Three of a Kind
  • Two Pair
  • One Pair

Examples of a High Card Hand

5 of Hearts 3 of Clubs 2 of Hearts 7 of Clubs 8 of Hearts
An example of a High Card Hand - 8 High

Queen of Hearts Ace Of Spades Jack of Hearts 2 of Spades 3 of Hearts
An example of a High Card - Ace High