Hand rankings, drawing probabilities by outs, and required equity to call are standard across Texas Hold'em games. Only the first-in ranges by position use BlackPoker's baseline. These ranges may change with game adjustments (values as of October 28, 2026).
01Poker hand rankings
| Hand | What it contains |
|---|---|
| 1 Royal flush | 10, J, Q, K, and A of the same suit |
| 2 Straight flush | Five consecutive cards of the same suit |
| 3 Four of a kind | Four cards of the same rank |
| 4 Full house | Three cards of one rank and two of another |
| 5 Flush | Five cards of the same suit |
| 6 Straight | Five consecutive ranks. A-2-3-4-5 is the lowest |
| 7 Three of a kind | Three cards of the same rank |
| 8 Two pair | Two pairs of cards with matching ranks |
| 9 One pair | Two cards of the same rank |
| 10 High card | No made hand |
For how to compare hands of the same rank, see Breaking ties between poker hands.
02Outs and drawing odds
| Outs | On the turn | On the river | By the river |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2Pair to a set | 4.3% | 4.3% | 8.4% |
| 4Gutshot straight draw | 8.5% | 8.7% | 16.5% |
| 6 | 12.8% | 13.0% | 24.1% |
| 8Open-ended straight draw | 17.0% | 17.4% | 31.5% |
| 9Flush draw | 19.1% | 19.6% | 35.0% |
| 12 | 25.5% | 26.1% | 45.0% |
| 15Flush and open-ended straight draw | 31.9% | 32.6% | 54.1% |
- On the turn: the next card after the flop. On the river: the next card after the turn. By the river: when you will see both the turn and river.
- These are the odds of hitting a draw, not your odds of winning the hand.
For the full table from 1–15 outs and how to count them, see the Poker Odds Cheat Sheet.
03Opponent bet size and required equity to call
| Opponent's bet relative to the pot | Required equity to call |
|---|---|
| 1/4 pot | 16.7% |
| 1/3 pot | 20.0% |
| 1/2 pot | 25.0% |
| 2/3 pot | 28.6% |
| 3/4 pot | 30.0% |
| Pot-sized | 33.3% |
| 1.5× pot | 37.5% |
| 2× pot | 40.0% |
Calculate it as: amount to call ÷ total pot after calling. For the reasoning behind it, see Pot odds and expected value.
04First-in ranges by position
| Position | Top hands |
|---|---|
| UTG | About 16% |
| HJ | About 21% |
| CO | About 29% |
| Button | About 49% |
| SB | About 41% |
These are BlackPoker's first-in ranges for raising to 2.5BB when nobody except the blinds has entered the pot. The figures may change as the game is adjusted. See the Starting hands page for the 13×13 chart.
05Try It in BlackPoker
At the table, the required equity to call appears below the Call button. From the flop onward, you will also see “Outs ▸ N,” so you can compare the figures with this table.
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