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Because it is in an A-5 straight
by bagels 3y ago
Because it is in an A-5 straight
- hunter2_ 3y agoIt's also in a 10-A straight though (generally; I'm not referring to this particular implementation). It also wins in poker hands that come down to simple high card, highest pair, etc. Essentially, the A-5 straight is the outlier where A behaves abnormally.
- 1-more 3y agobut royal flushes exist in this game. A royal flush is T-J-Q-K-A
- chriscjcj 3y agoPerhaps I should have been more specific with how my question was worded. What leads OP to believe that an Ace is _exclusively_ the lowest value card?