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