The Royal Flush Gang is a fictional super-villain team featured in comic books published by DC Comics. They first appeared in Justice League of America #43 in March, 1966.
The Royal Flush Gang is a criminal gang that was established by a man named Amos Fortune. They patterned themselves after playing cards that form the poker hand known as a Royal Flush. There have been several iterations of this team, but their function and visual style has remained somewhat similar between each version. The original Royal Flush Gang often found themselves at odds with the Justice League of America. A second team, headed up by criminal scientist Hector Hammond included an android as part of its line-up. The code names of the Royal Flush Gang are as follows:
- Ace of Clubs
- Jack of Clubs
- King of Clubs
- Queen of Clubs
- Ten of Clubs
- Two of Clubs
Members[]
Original team
- Ace of Clubs, Amos Fortune
- Jack of Clubs, Hi-Jack
- King of Clubs, Kerry
- Queen of Clubs, Queenie
- Ten of Clubs, Thomas Dillon
Second team
- Ace of Spades, Android
- Ace of Spades, Ernest Clay
- Jack of Spades
- King of Spades, Joseph Carny
- Queen of Spades, Mona Taylor
- Ten of Spades, Wanda Wayland
- Two of Clubs, Sam Kurtis
Appearances[]
- Justice League of America 43 (1st appearance)