Ranking Reference

The order of the cards, at a glance.

When the suit is trump

Highest to lowest. The 5, Jack and A♥ are always the three highest trumps — and the A♥ is trump no matter which suit is named.

♥ Hearts are trump

♦ Diamonds are trump

♣ Clubs are trump

♠ Spades are trump

When the suit is not trump

Highest to lowest. The A♥ never appears here (it is always trump), and the A♦ is the lowest diamond.

♥ Hearts (not trump)

♦ Diamonds (not trump)

♣ Clubs (not trump)

♠ Spades (not trump)

Rules: Standard (Wikipedia baseline). Regional variants (PEI, Northern NB, Cape Breton) are coming once validated with local players.