Is Eight-Six (offsuit) (86o) a good preflop hand?

It ranks #127 of 169 and wins 43.2% of head-to-heads against a random hand — fold mostly — you are usually behind preflop.

Hand reference

Eight-Six (offsuit) (86o) preflop odds

Q: What is 86o's equity against a random hand?

43.2% in a two-player all-in, falling to 8.2% against eight random hands.

Top 75.1% of the 169 starting hands — ranked #127 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 %	43.2	28.8	22.3	16.0	12.8	10.2	8.9	8.2

Verdict: 86o is a 75.1th-percentile hand — fold mostly — you are usually behind preflop. Against one random hand it wins 43.2% of the time; that edge shrinks with every extra opponent in the pot.

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75s · T4o · 93s · 65s · 95o · 84s

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FAQ

Is 86o a good preflop hand?
It ranks #127 of 169 by win rate against a single random hand (43.2% in head-to-heads), which puts it in the top 75.1% of hands. Fold mostly — you are usually behind preflop.

What is 86o's equity against a random hand?
43.2% when your opponent has any two random cards. With more opponents that figure drops to 8.2% against eight random hands, because part of your equity gets duplicated away.