Is King-Eight (offsuit) (K8o) a good preflop hand?

It ranks #51 of 169 and wins 56.0% of head-to-heads against a random hand — late-position steal material only.

Hand reference

King-Eight (offsuit) (K8o) preflop odds

Q: What is K8o's equity against a random hand?

56.0% in a two-player all-in, falling to 9.4% against eight random hands.

Top 30.2% of the 169 starting hands — ranked #51 by win rate against a single random hand. Verdict: Late-Position Steal Material Only.

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 %	56.0	37.0	27.5	20.4	16.2	13.7	11.4	9.4

Verdict: K8o is a 30.2th-percentile hand — late-position steal material only. Against one random hand it wins 56.0% of the time; that edge shrinks with every extra opponent in the pot.

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FAQ

Is K8o a good preflop hand?
It ranks #51 of 169 by win rate against a single random hand (56.0% in head-to-heads), which puts it in the top 30.2% of hands. Late-position steal material only.

What is K8o's equity against a random hand?
56.0% when your opponent has any two random cards. With more opponents that figure drops to 9.4% against eight random hands, because part of your equity gets duplicated away.