Eight-four offsuit (84o)
Number 148 of the 169 starting hands, by its odds against one random hand.
39.4%of the pot against one random hand, a split counted as halfWins 36.7%, ties 5.5%
1 in 111hands you are dealt is 84o
Against three hands
- Q♠Q♥QQ pocket queensWins 13.8%Ties 0.4%Loses 85.8%
- A♠K♥AKo ace-kingWins 33.7%Ties 0.5%Loses 65.8%
- 7♠6♠76s seven-sixWins 49.3%Ties 4.8%Loses 46.0%
Every board, for every way the two hands can be dealt. Any other hands: the poker odds calculator.
When to raise it
The Quads starting hands chart folds it from every seat when you are first in.
| Early | Middle | Late | Blinds | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular | Fold | Fold | Fold | Fold |
| Nit | Fold | Fold | Fold | Fold |
| Calling station | Fold | Fold | Fold | Fold |
| Maniac | Fold | Fold | Fold | Fold |
How often you get it
12 of the 1,326 two-card deals, 0.9% of hands. One place stronger: 63s, number 147. One place weaker: 92o, number 149. All 169, on the grid.
In the glossary: offsuit, kicker, equity and range. More: the starting hands chart, the odds calculator and every all-in match-up.
Quads is for adults, 18 and over. It teaches with play chips only: there is no real money, ever.