Is Jack-Five (offsuit) (J5o) a good preflop hand?

It ranks #106 of 169 and wins 47.2% of head-to-heads against a random hand — fold mostly — you are usually behind preflop.

Hand reference

Jack-Five (offsuit) (J5o) preflop odds

Q: What is J5o's equity against a random hand?

47.2% in a two-player all-in, falling to 6.6% against eight random hands.

Top 62.7% of the 169 starting hands — ranked #106 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 %	47.2	29.6	20.9	14.6	10.7	8.7	7.6	6.6

Verdict: J5o is a 62.7th-percentile hand — fold mostly — you are usually behind preflop. Against one random hand it wins 47.2% of the time; that edge shrinks with every extra opponent in the pot.

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J2s · 96s · Q2o · T5s · T4s · 97o

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FAQ

Is J5o a good preflop hand?
It ranks #106 of 169 by win rate against a single random hand (47.2% in head-to-heads), which puts it in the top 62.7% of hands. Fold mostly — you are usually behind preflop.

What is J5o's equity against a random hand?
47.2% when your opponent has any two random cards. With more opponents that figure drops to 6.6% against eight random hands, because part of your equity gets duplicated away.