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