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Five of a kind

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A poker hand such as A♠ A♣ A♥ A♦ (Wild), which contains five cards of the same rank (only possible in wild card games). Ranks above all other poker hands.

Higher ranking sets of five defeat lower ranking sets. (If this ever comes up in your game, you're playing with way too many wild cards).

See also : Poker

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