Is Eight-Two (suited) (82s) a good preflop hand?

It ranks #142 of 169 and wins 40.3% of head-to-heads against a random hand — fold mostly — you are usually behind preflop.

Hand reference

Eight-Two (suited) (82s) preflop odds

Q: What is 82s's equity against a random hand?

40.3% in a two-player all-in, falling to 8.7% against eight random hands.

Top 84.0% of the 169 starting hands — ranked #142 by win rate against a single random hand. Verdict: Fold Mostly — You Are Usually Behind Preflop.

Win rate vs 1–8 opponents

Opponents	vs 1	vs 2	vs 3	vs 4	vs 5	vs 6	vs 7	vs 8
Win rate %	40.3	26.2	19.9	14.7	12.1	11.1	9.6	8.7

Verdict: 82s is a 84.0th-percentile hand — fold mostly — you are usually behind preflop. Against one random hand it wins 40.3% of the time; that edge shrinks with every extra opponent in the pot.

Similar hands

83s · 94o · 75o · 93o · 73s · 65o

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FAQ

Is 82s a good preflop hand?
It ranks #142 of 169 by win rate against a single random hand (40.3% in head-to-heads), which puts it in the top 84.0% of hands. Fold mostly — you are usually behind preflop.

What is 82s's equity against a random hand?
40.3% when your opponent has any two random cards. With more opponents that figure drops to 8.7% against eight random hands, because part of your equity gets duplicated away.