How good is eight-two suited before the flop?
82s · Eight-Two suited
Against one unknown hand it wins about 2 times in 5 — a 1.5 : 1 underdog.
Rank of 169
142
by heads-up equity
Equity heads-up
40.2%
± 0.07%
Combinations
4
of 1,326
Dealt
0.30%
about 1 time in 332 · 331 : 1 against
Against more opponents
Everyone unknown, everyone to showdown. Strength falls as the table fills, faster for hands that rely on one pair.
| Opponents | Equity | Fair share |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 40.2% | 50.0% |
| 2 | 25.7% | 33.3% |
| 3 | 19.4% | 25.0% |
| 5 | 13.3% | 16.7% |
| 8 | 9.5% | 11.1% |
Against tighter ranges
Heads-up against an opponent who only holds the top N% of hands, ranked by this table.
| Opponent’s range | Equity |
|---|---|
| Top 10% | 29.0% |
| Top 20% | 31.6% |
| Top 35% | 33.7% |
| Top 50% | 34.0% |
| Any hand | 40.2% |
Head-to-head
Averaged over every combination of both hands, so shared suits count correctly.
| Against | 82s wins |
|---|---|
| AA | 16.2% |
| KK | 16.3% |
| 16.3% | |
| JJ | 16.2% |
| TT | 16.0% |
| AKs | 34.0% |
| AKo | 36.3% |
| AQs | 34.1% |
| JTs | 31.9% |
| 98s | 29.4% |
| 72o | 71.5% |
What it flops
Exact, from all 19,600 possible flops.
| Pair up or better | 33.3% | about 1 time in 3 |
| Two pair or better | 6.3% | about 1 time in 16 |
| Flush draw or better | 11.8% | about 1 time in 8.5 |
| Flop a flush | 0.8% | about 1 time in 119 |
| Open-ended straight draw or a straight | 1.9% | about 1 time in 52 |
Related hands
82o · Eight-Two offsuit88 · Pocket Eights22 · Pocket Twos75o · Seven-Five offsuit93o · Nine-Three offsuitAll 169 hands →
Equity figures are Monte Carlo simulation, seeded xoshiro128**, seed 20260901; flop odds are exact. Equity is showdown share with everyone staying in, a measure of strength rather than advice on what to play. Suited hands are 4 of the 1,326 combinations.