One of the most important things you need to learn to play poker are the Poker Hands Rankings. In order to win at poker, you need to know how different hands rank i.e. which ones are assigned a higher value than others.

There are three fundamental rules of poker. The counting of the deck starts with 2. Thus, the Ace becomes the highest card. You can use only 5 cards to make the best hand. Among the players, one who has the strongest hand wins the game.

Below are some most-recognized poker hand rankings around the world for any five-card poker or seven-card poker game:

High Card - Five cards of all different values and suits, with one card a higher value than all the others. 

One Pair - Two cards of equal value in your hand.

Two Pair - Two sets of 2 cards of equal value in your hand.

Three Of A Kind - Three cards of equal value in your hand.

Straight - Five cards in sequence by value, in more than one suit, in your hand. Ace can be a high or low card in a Straight.

Flush- Five cards of any value that are all in the same suit

Full House - A pair plus three of a kind in your hand.

Four Of A Kind - All four of the cards of a given value in your hand. Fifth card is the kicker.

Straight Flush - Five cards in sequence by value, all in the same suit.

Royal Flush - Top five cards in value, all in the same suit. 

The more you study the poker hands rankings, the more you practice online the better you will learn to play and the more you will win!!!