Still, better than nothing! #4 Full house. Unfortunately you rarely really win as much money with it as you would like, as it's unlikely that other players in the pot will make a hand that they're happy to call lots of bets and raises with.
#3 Four of a kind.įour cards of the same value. This is essentially the best hand in the game, only coming second to it's bigger brother the royal flush. #2 Straight flush.ĥ cards of the same suit in sequential order. It's just a straight flush really, but it's made with the 5 highest value cards.Ī royal flush is the absolute best possible hand in the game of Texas Hold'em. #1 Royal flush.Īn ace-high straight flush.
The hands are in order from top to bottom, decreasing in value as you move down. Check out the hand rank FAQ to help answer questions you might have about the ranking of hands in Texas Hold'em. Be sure to know what beats what, so you won't be surprised the next time that flush beats your straight. Learning the rank of hands in Texas Hold'em is just as important as learning the rules themselves.