Hand reference
Pocket Eights (88) preflop odds
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 % | 69.2 | 49.1 | 37.2 | 29.8 | 23.3 | 19.8 | 17.7 | 15.2 |
Verdict: 88 is a 4.1th-percentile hand — raise from any seat. Against one random hand it wins 69.2% of the time; that edge shrinks with every extra opponent in the pot.
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FAQ
Is 88 a good preflop hand?
It ranks #7 of 169 by win rate against a single random hand (69.2% in head-to-heads), which puts it in the top 4.1% of hands. Raise from any seat.
What is 88's equity against a random hand?
69.2% when your opponent has any two random cards. With more opponents that figure drops to 15.2% against eight random hands, because part of your equity gets duplicated away.