What is 4 of a kind in playing cards?

Four of a kind, also known as quads, is a hand that contains four cards of one rank and one card of another rank (the kicker
kicker
A kicker, also called a side card, is a card in a poker hand that does not itself take part in determining the rank of the hand, but that may be used to break ties between hands of the same rank. For example, the hand Q-Q-10-5-2 is ranked as a pair of queens. The 10, 5, and 2 are kickers.
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), such as 9♣ 9♠ 9♦ 9♥ J♥ ("four of a kind, nines"). It ranks below a straight flush
flush
A flush is a hand of playing cards where all cards are of the same suit. There are different types of flush, including straight, where the flush is formed from a run of cards in unbroken sequence of ranks. Flushes are one of the types of scoring hand in poker.
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and above a full house.

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2023-04-15 16:33:09

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Does high card matter in 4 of a kind?
Remember, it's the rank of the quads and not the kicker that determines the winner when different Four of a Kind hands are compared. As you ascend the ladder from 2 – Ace, the higher-ranked cards always beat the lower-ranked cards in this combination.
2024-01-03 09:10:32

Is there a 1 playing card?
"1" cards are usually known as aces.
2024-01-02 02:55:14

What beats three of a kind in cards?
As shown in the poker hand rankings chart, the order of poker rankings (from the highest to the lowest) is: Royal Flush, Straight Flush, Four-of-a-Kind, Full House, Flush, Straight, Three-of-a-Kind, Two Pair, One Pair, High Card.
2023-09-24 03:45:13

What is the card game 4 of a kind?
Objective. The game is played with a standard 52-card deck. The objective of Kemps is for a player to get four-of-a-kind (i.e., four cards of the same rank), and then to signal this to their partner. The partner must call the name of the game to score.
2023-04-15 23:19:49

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