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