Below are the many different combinations of poker hands that a player can make ranging from the highest (royal flush) to the lowest (high card). These hands can be made in thousands of different ways, but here are some examples.

1. Royal Flush

Ex: Ace, King, Queen, Jack, Ten, all same suit | This is basically an Ace high Straight Flush with a fancy name. It is an extreme rarity.

2. Straight Flush

Ex: 8d, 7d, 6d, 5d, 4d | Five cards, all in the same suit, in sequence

3. Four-Of-A-Kind

Ex: Qh, Qd, Qc, Qs | Four cards of equal rank

4. Full House

Ex: Ac, Ad, Ah, 5d, 5s | Three cards of equal rank, and two different cards of equal rank (Three of a kind and a pair)

5. Flush

Ex: Kd, Qd, 7d, 5d, 2d | Any five cards of the same suit

6. Straight

Ex: 10s, 9h, 8d, 7c, 6d | Five cards of any suit in sequence

7. Three-Of-A-Kind

Ex: Qh, Qc, Qs | Any three cards of equal rank

8. Two Pair

Ex: Jd, Js | Two cards of equal rank and two different cards of equal rank

9. One Pair

Ex: Qh, Qs | Any two cards of equal rank

10. High Card

Ex: Ac | Highest card in hand