Clubs (suit)

:This article is about Clubs in the context of playing cards. For other uses of the words "club" and "clubs" see club (disambiguation).

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Clubs (♣) is one of the four suits found in playing cards, marked with a black trefoil; the term is translated from the Spanish basto (clover).

Related Topics:
Suit - Playing cards - Trefoil - Clover

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It is the lowest ranking suit in Contract bridge and the highest ranking suit in Skat.

Related Topics:
Contract bridge - Skat

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In some Hearts variants, the player who takes the 10 of Clubs scores double his/her normal score for the round. The 2 of Clubs is the standard opening lead in Hearts.

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