Poker Hand Rankings vs. Uno
Comparing 2 standards across 26 specifications. 26 key differences identified.
Poker hand rankings define the universal hierarchy of 5-card hands in poker standards, ranging from Royal Flush (1 in 649,740) down to High Card. Flushes beat Straights, Full Houses beat Flushes, and Four of a Kind beats Full Houses. Ties are broken by the highest ranked cards within the combination, followed by kickers.
Uno is a 108-card shedding game governed by official Mattel standards. Official rules strictly prohibit stacking draw cards (+2 on +2 or +4 on +4); affected players must draw and forfeit their turn. Players may legally finish on action cards, and a Wild Draw 4 may only be played when holding no cards of the active color.
Specification Comparison Table
26 Parameters| Parameter / Spec | ||
|---|---|---|
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Governing Standard
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WSOP / Poker TDA | — |
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Standard Deck Size
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52 cards (no jokers) | — |
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Total 5-Card Combinations
|
2,598,960 possible hands | — |
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1. Royal Flush Odds
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1 in 649,740 (0.000154%) 4 combinations | — |
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2. Straight Flush Odds
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1 in 72,193 (0.00139%) 36 combinations | — |
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3. Four of a Kind Odds
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1 in 4,165 (0.0240%) 624 combinations | — |
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4. Full House Odds
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1 in 694 (0.1441%) 3,744 combinations | — |
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5. Flush Odds
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1 in 508 (0.1965%) 5,108 combinations | — |
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6. Straight Odds
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1 in 254 (0.3925%) 10,200 combinations | — |
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7. Three of a Kind Odds
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1 in 47.3 (2.1128%) 54,912 combinations | — |
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8. Two Pair Odds
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1 in 21.0 (4.7539%) 123,552 combinations | — |
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9. One Pair Odds
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1 in 2.37 (42.2569%) 1,098,240 combinations | — |
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10. High Card Odds
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1 in 1.99 (50.1177%) 1,302,540 combinations | — |
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Governing Publisher
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— | Mattel |
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Total Deck Size
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— | 108 cards |
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Starting Hand Size
|
— | 7 cards |
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Target Winning Score
|
— | 500 points |
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Card Stacking (+2 / +4)
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— | Prohibited (Illegal) |
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Ending on Action Card
|
— | Permitted (Legal) |
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Wild Draw 4 Legality
|
— | Legal only if holding no active color |
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False Challenge Penalty
|
— | 6 cards |
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Guilty Challenge Penalty
|
— | 4 cards |
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Uncalled Uno Penalty
|
— | 2 cards |
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Numbered Cards Value (0–9)
|
— | Face Value (0–9) points |
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Action Cards Value (Skip/Rev/+2)
|
— | 20 points |
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Wild Cards Value (Wild/Wild +4)
|
— | 50 points |