Quick Quads

This game is a variant on draw games. It is played as Five Card Draw except for an extra rule for the showdown.

Evaluating the Showdown

Hand order is the standard hand order with one extra rule. A player who holds 3-of-a-kind in 2s up through 10s, and two other cards that add to the value of the 3-of-a-kind, has a four-of-a-kind. That is, 88862 is quad eights.

The best high five-card hand wins the pot.