85o vs random hand equity
85 offsuit has exact preflop equity 41.43% vs a random hand (win 38.74%, tie 5.37%, lose 55.89%), ranking 137 of 169 starting hands. Derived from exhaustive enumeration over all 1,225 opponent combos × C(48,5) boards.
| Win | 38.74% |
|---|---|
| Tie | 5.37% |
| Lose | 55.89% |
| Equity (win + tie/2) | 41.43% |
| Rank among 169 hands | 137 / 169 |
| Boards enumerated | 2,097,572,400 |
Note: class-average values. Specific suit combinations (e.g. shared suits) shift the numbers by a few tenths of a percent.
Best 5 opponents / Worst 5 opponents
| Best 5 opponents | 52o（68.72%）、53o（68.61%）、75o（68.37%）、65o（66.86%）、54o（66.57%） |
|---|---|
| Worst 5 opponents | 88（10.39%）、99（14.08%）、TT（15.21%）、JJ（15.51%）、KK（15.62%） |
FAQ
Is 85o a good starting hand?
85o has 41.43% equity vs a random hand, ranking 137 of 169 starting hands (exact enumeration).
Which hands does 85o fear most?
Toughest opponents for 85o: 88 (85o equity 10.39%), 99 (85o equity 14.08%), TT (85o equity 15.21%), JJ (85o equity 15.51%), KK (85o equity 15.62%).
What does "vs random hand" mean?
The opponent holds any two of the remaining 50 cards with equal probability (1,225 combos); figures are the weighted exhaustive average over all of them.
Related
Figures from app/data/matchup-matrix (exhaustive engine scripts/gen-matchup-matrix.mjs, cross-validated against lib/poker-equity.ts)
Cite this page: Pailiku, “85o vs random hand equity”, pailiku.com/matchups/85o-vs-random (2026).