Rank

noun

The numeric value of a card.

For cards 2 - 10, their rank is equivalent to their name. For example, a 2 of Clubs has a rank of 2 and a 7 of Hearts has a rank of 7.

The ranks for the 4 remaining picture cards are as follows:

• Ace has a rank of 1
• King has a rank of 13
• Queen has a rank of 12
• Jack has a rank of 11

The rank is used to order cards in a sequence and in each foundation.