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Colorado Mule Deer — Unit 87 (87)

Colorado Mule Deer Unit 87 (87) draw odds, points required, and multi-year success rate trends. Plan your tag application with real data.

63.9%

Draw Odds (2025)

Resident

Open Draw

Bonus pts help odds

39

Tags Available

61

Applicants

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

Archery — Historical Draw Data

1st Season

Resident

Year Applicants Tags Odds % Pts Req.
2025 61 39 63.9%
2024 50 51 100%
2023 74 60 81.1%
2022 74 69 93.2%
2021 87 68 78.2%

Nonresident

Year Applicants Tags Odds % Pts Req.
2025 3 2 66.7%
2022 1 1 100%
2021 3 2 66.7%

Any Legal Method — Historical Draw Data

2nd Season

Resident

Year Applicants Tags Odds % Pts Req.
2025 98 177 100%
2024 93 213 100%
2023 90 229 100%
2022 99 221 100%
2021 98 250 100%

Nonresident

Year Applicants Tags Odds % Pts Req.
2024 1 3 100%
2023 3 8 100%
2022 4 4 100%
2021 1 3 100%

2nd Season

Resident

Year Applicants Tags Odds % Pts Req.
2025 2 35 100%
2024 5 17 100%
2023 3 8 100%
2022 3 10 100%
2021 3 19 100%

Nonresident

Year Applicants Tags Odds % Pts Req.

Rifle — Historical Draw Data

1st Season

Resident

Year Applicants Tags Odds % Pts Req.
2025 14 4 28.6%
2024 12 13 100%
2023 9 23 100%
2022 19 29 100%
2021 16 28 100%

Nonresident

Year Applicants Tags Odds % Pts Req.
2022 1 2 100%

1st Season

Resident

Year Applicants Tags Odds % Pts Req.
2025 14 6 42.9%
2024 12 12 100%
2023 20 24 100%
2022 12 19 100%
2021 24 28 100%

Nonresident

Year Applicants Tags Odds % Pts Req.
2024 1 1 100%
2023 1 1 100%

1st Season

Resident

Year Applicants Tags Odds % Pts Req.
2025 39 22 56.4%
2024 34 29 85.3%
2023 34 54 100%
2022 47 60 100%
2021 60 73 100%

Nonresident

Year Applicants Tags Odds % Pts Req.
2024 1 1 100%
2023 3 4 100%
2022 6 6 100%

1st Season

Resident

Year Applicants Tags Odds % Pts Req.
2025 42 20 47.6%
2024 31 24 77.4%
2023 55 48 87.3%
2022 61 60 98.4%
2021 52 59 100%

Nonresident

Year Applicants Tags Odds % Pts Req.
2025 5 2 40%
2024 2 1 50%
2023 1 1 100%
2022 5 5 100%
2021 1 4 100%

Muzzleloader — Historical Draw Data

2nd Season

Resident

Year Applicants Tags Odds % Pts Req.
2025 3 6 100%
2024 6 10 100%
2023 4 6 100%
2022 7 8 100%
2021 12 16 100%

Nonresident

Year Applicants Tags Odds % Pts Req.

2nd Season

Resident

Year Applicants Tags Odds % Pts Req.
2025 15 17 100%
2024 19 20 100%
2023 19 27 100%
2022 17 21 100%
2021 29 25 86.2%

Nonresident

Year Applicants Tags Odds % Pts Req.
2025 3 3 100%
2024 2 2 100%
2022 2 2 100%
2021 1 1 100%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the current draw odds for Colorado Mule Deer Unit 87?
The most recent draw odds for this unit are approximately 63.9% (2025). There were 61 applicants for 39 available tags. This is an open draw — no minimum bonus points required.
How many preference/bonus points do I need for Colorado Mule Deer Unit 87?
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 Mule Deer Unit 87?
Based on recent data, competition for this unit appears to be increasing. Draw odds were 100% in 2025 and 63.9% in 2025.

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