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Which jack is the highest trump in a suit-trump skat game?

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In a suit-trump skat game, the jack of clubs is the highest trump. The four jacks are always the highest-ranking trumps, following the order of jack of clubs (high), jack of spades, jack of hearts, and jack of diamonds.1