Below is a cheat sheet for those playing poker to understand the rank of possible hands. We provide this because we often have inexperienced players who appreciate the reference. This post has been formatted for mobile as well, we encourage those who need it to view this page on their phone as a reference while playing at the table.
Royal flush
A royal flush is an ace high straight flush.
Straight flush
A straight flush is a five-card straight, all in the same suit.
Four of a kind
Quads, or four of a kind, are four cards of equal rank.
Full house
A full house, or full boat, contains a set (three) of cards of one rank and a pair of another rank.
Flush
A flush is any five cards, all of the same suit.
Straight
Five cards of sequential rank. Every possible straight will contain either a 5 or a 10.
Three of a kind
Three cards of the same rank.
Two pairs
A two pair is two cards of one rank and another two cards of another rank.
Pair
One pair is two cards of the same rank.
High Card
The hand with the highest card(s) wins.