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How good is jack-five suited before the flop?

J5s · Jack-Five suited

You are in a coin flip.

Rank of 169
89
by heads-up equity
Equity heads-up
50.1%
± 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.

OpponentsEquityFair share
150.1%50.0%
232.5%33.3%
324.6%25.0%
516.8%16.7%
811.8%11.1%

Against tighter ranges

Heads-up against an opponent who only holds the top N% of hands, ranked by this table.

Opponent’s rangeEquity
Top 10%31.0%
Top 20%33.7%
Top 35%36.3%
Top 50%38.1%
Any hand50.1%

Head-to-head

Averaged over every combination of both hands, so shared suits count correctly.

AgainstJ5s wins
AA17.2%
KK16.9%
QQ16.7%
JJ12.3%
TT31.5%
AKs34.3%
AKo36.7%
AQs34.2%
JTs30.7%
98s54.7%
72o66.5%

What it flops

Exact, from all 19,600 possible flops.

Pair up or better33.3%about 1 time in 3
Two pair or better6.3%about 1 time in 16
Flush draw or better11.8%about 1 time in 8.5
Flop a flush0.8%about 1 time in 119
Open-ended straight draw or a straight2.6%about 1 time in 39

Related 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.