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Colorado Elk — Unit 128 (128)
Colorado Elk Unit 128 (128) draw odds, points required, and multi-year success rate trends. Plan your tag application with real data.
60%
↓Draw Odds (2026)
Resident
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Open Draw
Bonus pts help odds
3
Tags Available
5
Applicants
Data source: Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) - Official Post Draw Recap Reports · Last updated 2026-06-09 · ✓ Verified
Muzzleloader — Historical Draw Data
1st Season
Resident
| Year | Applicants | Tags | Odds % | Pts Req. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 5 | 3 | 60% | — |
| 2025 | 5 | 4 | 80% | — |
| 2024 | 4 | 4 | 100% | — |
| 2023 | 4 | 3 | 75% | — |
| 2022 | 6 | 4 | 66.7% | — |
| 2021 | 3 | 2 | 66.7% | — |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 0% | — |
Nonresident
| Year | Applicants | Tags | Odds % | Pts Req. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 4 | 3 | 75% | — |
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | 100% | — |
| 2024 | 3 | 3 | 100% | — |
| 2023 | 4 | 4 | 100% | — |
| 2022 | 3 | 3 | 100% | — |
| 2021 | 2 | 2 | 100% | — |
| 2020 | 2 | 1 | 50% | — |
Rifle — Historical Draw Data
1st Season
Resident
| Year | Applicants | Tags | Odds % | Pts Req. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 104 | 64 | 61.5% | — |
| 2025 | 80 | 57 | 71.3% | — |
| 2024 | 71 | 49 | 69% | — |
| 2023 | 50 | 38 | 76% | — |
| 2022 | 76 | 51 | 67.1% | — |
| 2021 | 58 | 42 | 72.4% | — |
| 2020 | 42 | 30 | 71.4% | — |
Nonresident
| Year | Applicants | Tags | Odds % | Pts Req. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 14 | 6 | 42.9% | — |
| 2025 | 20 | 8 | 40% | — |
| 2024 | 15 | 9 | 60% | — |
| 2023 | 12 | 3 | 25% | — |
| 2022 | 9 | 3 | 33.3% | — |
| 2021 | 2 | 2 | 100% | — |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 0% | — |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the current draw odds for Colorado Elk Unit 128?
The most recent draw odds for this unit are approximately 60% (2026). There were 5 applicants for 3 available tags. This is an open draw — no minimum bonus points required.
How many preference/bonus points do I need for Colorado Elk Unit 128?
Colorado 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 Colorado Elk Unit 128?
Based on recent data, competition for this unit appears to be increasing. Draw odds were 80% in 2025 and 60% in 2026.
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