<Li> Spades : uncommon , but can fulfill one of two roles . When playing with three or six players they are added to make the cards deal evenly ( 18 or 9 cards each , respectively ) . They are either `` junk '' cards playable anytime that can not win a trick , or they count as the two highest trumps ( the two Jokers must be differentiable ; the `` big Joker '' outranks the `` little Joker '' ) . They also can be used in conjunction with teammates cards to create a pseudo - `` trump '' , i.e. an Ace of Hearts and Joker played together would be counted as an Ace of Spades , inferior only to a natural Ace of Spades . </Li>
<Li> Spades : uncommon , but can fulfill one of two roles . When playing with three or six players they are added to make the cards deal evenly ( 18 or 9 cards each , respectively ) . They are either `` junk '' cards playable anytime that can not win a trick , or they count as the two highest trumps ( the two Jokers must be differentiable ; the `` big Joker '' outranks the `` little Joker '' ) . They also can be used in conjunction with teammates cards to create a pseudo - `` trump '' , i.e. an Ace of Hearts and Joker played together would be counted as an Ace of Spades , inferior only to a natural Ace of Spades . </Li>
which joker is the high joker in spades
which joker is the high joker in spades
big Joker
big Joker