Ranking the flush based on the 3 rd highest card in the combination, etc.Ranking the flush combination based on the 2 nd highest card in the combination.Ranking the flush based on the highest card in the combination.Rules for Ranking Flush Combinations in Pokerĭepending on the situation, rules for ranking flush combinations in poker are the following: A ♣ K ♣ Q ♣ J ♣ 10 ♣ – royal flush in clubs.A ♦ K ♦ Q ♦ J ♦ 10 ♦ – royal flush in diamonds.A ♥ K ♥ Q ♥ J ♥ 10 ♥ – royal flush in hearts.A ♠ K ♠ Q ♠ J ♠ 10 ♠ – royal flush in spades.There are four possible royal flush combinations in poker: Lastly, if all of the cards in a flush combination are sequential with the ace being the highest ranked card in the combination, this combination is called a royal flush.
10 ♥ 9 ♥ 8 ♥ 7 ♥ 6 ♥ – a ten-high straight flush.5 ♠ 4 ♠ 3 ♠ 2 ♠ A ♠ – a five-high straight flush.Note that if all of the cards in a 5-card combination are of the same suit and sequential, that hand combination is called a straight flush, i.e.: Q ♣ 9 ♣ 8 ♣ 7 ♣ 5 ♣ – a queen-high flush.J ♠ 9 ♠ 7 ♠ 6 ♠ 5 ♠ – a jack-high flush.18+ | BeGambleAware T&Cs Apply | Read full T&CsĪ card combination that is made out of five cards of the same suit in which at least one of the cards in the combination is not sequential is called a flush.