About the Cards

• There are four suits:
  • Clubs
  • Diamonds
  • Hearts
  • Spades
  
  
• Each suit has 13 cards.
  
  
• Suit Order: (during play)
  • All suits have equal rank.
  • Except, the trump suit which has highest rank.
  
  
• Card Order within Suit: (during play)
  • Rank:   2 (lowest) thru A (highest)
  • Order:   2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10(T), J, Q, K, A
  
  
• Suit Order: (during bidding)

  NoTrump	no trump suit	highest rank
  Spades	Major suit	2nd highest rank
  Hearts	Major suit	3rd highest rank
  Diamonds	Minor suit	4th highest rank
  Clubs	Minor suit	lowest rank