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Colorado Mule Deer — Unit 83 (83)

Colorado Mule Deer Unit 83 (83) draw odds, points required, and multi-year success rate trends. Plan your tag application with real data.

12.3%

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Draw Odds (2025)

Resident

Points Req.

Tags Available

138

Applicants

Data source: Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) - Official Draw Recap Reports · Last updated 2026-04-14 · ✓ Verified

Rifle — Historical Draw Data

1st Season

Resident

Year	Applicants	Tags	Odds %	Pts Req.
2021	216	5	2.3%	4

Nonresident

Year	Applicants	Tags	Odds %	Pts Req.

2nd Season

Resident

Year	Applicants	Tags	Odds %	Pts Req.
2021	11	5	45.5%	1

Nonresident

Year	Applicants	Tags	Odds %	Pts Req.

3rd Season

Resident

Year	Applicants	Tags	Odds %	Pts Req.
2021	8	4	50%	1

Nonresident

Year	Applicants	Tags	Odds %	Pts Req.

4th Season

Resident

Year	Applicants	Tags	Odds %	Pts Req.
2021	7	4	57.1%	3

Nonresident

Year	Applicants	Tags	Odds %	Pts Req.

5th Season

Resident

Year	Applicants	Tags	Odds %	Pts Req.
2021	10	3	30%	1

Nonresident

Year	Applicants	Tags	Odds %	Pts Req.

2nd Season

Resident

Year	Applicants	Tags	Odds %	Pts Req.
2022	156	16	10.3%	6
2021	201	17	8.5%	6

Nonresident

Year	Applicants	Tags	Odds %	Pts Req.
2022	37	8	21.6%	6
2021	29	7	24.1%	7

3rd Season

Resident

Year	Applicants	Tags	Odds %	Pts Req.
2022	196	20	10.2%	6
2021	194	17	8.8%	6

Nonresident

Year	Applicants	Tags	Odds %	Pts Req.
2022	33	4	12.1%	7
2021	33	7	21.2%	7

4th Season

Resident

Year	Applicants	Tags	Odds %	Pts Req.
2022	105	8	7.6%	9
2021	92	4	4.3%	9

Nonresident

Year	Applicants	Tags	Odds %	Pts Req.
2022	12	0	0%	—
2021	13	1	7.7%	15

1st Season

Resident

Year	Applicants	Tags	Odds %	Pts Req.
2021	303	6	2%	20

Nonresident

Year	Applicants	Tags	Odds %	Pts Req.

2nd Season

Resident

Year	Applicants	Tags	Odds %	Pts Req.
2025	138	17	12.3%	5
2024	158	18	11.4%	6
2023	172	18	10.5%	5

Nonresident

Year	Applicants	Tags	Odds %	Pts Req.
2025	61	6	9.8%	6
2024	45	6	13.3%	7
2023	34	6	17.6%	6

3rd Season

Resident

Year	Applicants	Tags	Odds %	Pts Req.
2025	189	21	11.1%	5
2024	162	21	13%	5
2023	206	21	10.2%	7

Nonresident

Year	Applicants	Tags	Odds %	Pts Req.
2025	21	2	9.5%	5
2024	21	3	14.3%	5
2023	21	3	14.3%	7

4th Season

Resident

Year	Applicants	Tags	Odds %	Pts Req.
2025	136	10	7.4%	7
2024	124	10	8.1%	7
2023	114	13	11.4%	8

Nonresident

Year	Applicants	Tags	Odds %	Pts Req.
2025	26	3	11.5%	8
2024	26	3	11.5%	8
2023	9	0	0%	—

Archery — Historical Draw Data

1st Season

Resident

Year	Applicants	Tags	Odds %	Pts Req.
2022	46	1	2.2%	16
2021	45	2	4.4%	4

Nonresident

Year	Applicants	Tags	Odds %	Pts Req.
2022	21	7	33.3%	5
2021	11	5	45.5%	3

1st Season

Resident

Year	Applicants	Tags	Odds %	Pts Req.
2025	46	10	21.7%	3
2024	29	10	34.5%	2
2023	48	9	18.8%	3

Nonresident

Year	Applicants	Tags	Odds %	Pts Req.
2025	16	3	18.8%	7
2024	16	3	18.8%	7
2023	15	4	26.7%	5

Muzzleloader — Historical Draw Data

1st Season

Resident

Year	Applicants	Tags	Odds %	Pts Req.
2022	26	6	23.1%	5
2021	27	5	18.5%	4

Nonresident

Year	Applicants	Tags	Odds %	Pts Req.
2022	14	2	14.3%	4
2021	26	3	11.5%	4

1st Season

Resident

Year	Applicants	Tags	Odds %	Pts Req.
2025	33	6	18.2%	4
2024	39	6	15.4%	4
2023	41	6	14.6%	4

Nonresident

Year	Applicants	Tags	Odds %	Pts Req.
2025	16	2	12.5%	6
2024	22	2	9.1%	6
2023	22	2	9.1%	7

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the current draw odds for Colorado Mule Deer Unit 83?

The most recent draw odds for this unit are approximately 12.3% (2025). There were 138 applicants for 17 available tags. Points required: 5.

How many preference/bonus points do I need for Colorado Mule Deer Unit 83?

In 2025, this unit required approximately 5 preference/bonus points for a resident hunter. Non-resident requirements may differ. Refer to the year-by-year table for historical point requirements and trends.

Is the competition increasing for Colorado Mule Deer Unit 83?

Based on recent data, competition for this unit appears to be decreasing or stable. Draw odds were 7.4% in 2025 and 12.3% in 2025.

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