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Arizona Elk — Unit 17A/17B/18B/19B/20A/20C (17A/17B/18B/19B/20A/20C)
Arizona Elk Unit 17A/17B/18B/19B/20A/20C (17A/17B/18B/19B/20A/20C) draw odds, points required, and multi-year success rate trends. Plan your tag application with real data.
Data source: Arizona Game and Fish Department (AZGFD) - Official Draw Odds Reports · Last updated 2026-04-14 · ✓ Verified
Rifle — Historical Draw Data
General Rifle Oct
Combined
| Year | Applicants | Tags | Odds % | Pts Req. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 366 | 35 | 4.6% | — |
| 2024 | 380 | 35 | 5% | — |
| 2023 | 400 | 35 | 4.5% | — |
General Rifle Oct
Combined
| Year | Applicants | Tags | Odds % | Pts Req. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 69 | 150 | 87% | — |
| 2024 | 50 | 150 | 80% | — |
| 2023 | 56 | 150 | 85.7% | — |
Late Rifle Nov
Combined
| Year | Applicants | Tags | Odds % | Pts Req. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 53 | 300 | 98.1% | — |
| 2024 | 45 | 300 | 95.6% | — |
| 2023 | 52 | 300 | 94.2% | — |
Late Rifle Nov
Combined
| Year | Applicants | Tags | Odds % | Pts Req. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 401 | 150 | 20% | — |
| 2024 | 369 | 150 | 19.2% | — |
| 2023 | 424 | 150 | 17.5% | — |
Early Rifle
Combined
| Year | Applicants | Tags | Odds % | Pts Req. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 157 | 35 | 16.6% | — |
Early Rifle
Combined
| Year | Applicants | Tags | Odds % | Pts Req. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 | 50 | 100% | — |
Archery — Historical Draw Data
Early Archery
Combined
| Year | Applicants | Tags | Odds % | Pts Req. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 165 | 35 | 15.2% | — |
| 2023 | 174 | 35 | 13.2% | — |
Early Archery
Combined
| Year | Applicants | Tags | Odds % | Pts Req. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 9 | 50 | 88.9% | — |
| 2023 | 9 | 50 | 77.8% | — |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the current draw odds for Arizona Elk Unit 17A/17B/18B/19B/20A/20C?
See the table below for the most recent draw odds data for this unit.
How many preference/bonus points do I need for Arizona Elk Unit 17A/17B/18B/19B/20A/20C?
Arizona uses a random draw for this tag — there is no minimum point requirement. Any licensed hunter can apply. Applicants who have accumulated more bonus points receive additional draw entries, which improves their odds, but zero-point applicants can still draw.
Is the competition increasing for Arizona Elk Unit 17A/17B/18B/19B/20A/20C?
Review the historical data in the table below to assess competition trends for this unit.
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