A is the lowest possible straight, also sometimes called a "wheel. 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. Each one. ; this is the only time an ace plays as a low card. Three cards of the same rank, and two unrelated cards. Aces may indeed be used as low in a straight in holdem. In the case. The only time it ties is when all 5 cards to the royal flush, i. Yes it's a straight (called the wheel) but the second strongest straight is 9-T-J-Q-K. It ranks below two pair and above high card. . Our example shows three 4's. 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. A♥ K♥ Q♥ J♥ 10♥, are on the community board. 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. e. [HOST] › Lessons. 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-. 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. Individual cards are ranked, from highest to lowest: A, K, Q, J, 10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3 and 2. Three 5's would beat our example hand, three 6's would beat three 5's, and. Liked by.