Draw Odds Nevada · Elk
Nevada Elk — Unit 221 - 223 (221 - 223)
Nevada Elk Unit 221 - 223 (221 - 223) draw odds, points required, and multi-year success rate trends. Plan your tag application with real data.
4.4%
↓Draw Odds (2025)
Resident
—
Open Draw
Bonus pts help odds
120
Tags Available
2,708
Applicants
Data source: Nevada Department of Wildlife (NDOW) - Official Hunt Statistics · Last updated 2026-06-09
Rifle — Historical Draw Data
Late Season
Resident
| Year | Applicants | Tags | Odds % | Pts Req. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2,708 | 120 | 4.4% | — |
| 2024 | 2,782 | 159 | 5.7% | — |
| 2023 | 2,410 | 139 | 5.8% | — |
| 2022 | 2,401 | 130 | 5.4% | — |
| 2021 | 2,290 | 120 | 5.2% | — |
| 2020 | 2,223 | 140 | 6.3% | — |
Nonresident
| Year | Applicants | Tags | Odds % | Pts Req. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1,506 | 15 | 1% | — |
| 2024 | 1,718 | 18 | 1% | — |
| 2023 | 2,148 | 15 | 0.7% | — |
| 2022 | 1,937 | 16 | 0.8% | — |
| 2021 | 1,770 | 13 | 0.7% | — |
| 2020 | 1,470 | 16 | 1.1% | — |
Archery — Historical Draw Data
Early Season
Resident
| Year | Applicants | Tags | Odds % | Pts Req. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 260 | 35 | 13.5% | — |
| 2024 | 289 | 36 | 12.1% | — |
| 2023 | 292 | 35 | 12% | — |
| 2022 | 246 | 30 | 12.2% | — |
| 2021 | 264 | 25 | 9.5% | — |
| 2020 | 285 | 25 | 8.8% | — |
Nonresident
| Year | Applicants | Tags | Odds % | Pts Req. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 592 | 4 | 0.7% | — |
| 2024 | 620 | 4 | 0.6% | — |
| 2023 | 658 | 3 | 0.5% | — |
| 2022 | 599 | 3 | 0.5% | — |
| 2021 | 884 | 2 | 0.2% | — |
| 2020 | 836 | 3 | 0.4% | — |
Early Season
Resident
| Year | Applicants | Tags | Odds % | Pts Req. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 231 | 19 | 8.2% | — |
| 2024 | 219 | 25 | 11.4% | — |
| 2023 | 247 | 25 | 10.1% | — |
| 2022 | 222 | 25 | 11.3% | — |
| 2021 | 207 | 25 | 12.1% | — |
| 2020 | 188 | 45 | 23.9% | — |
Nonresident
| Year | Applicants | Tags | Odds % | Pts Req. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 20 | 2 | 10% | — |
| 2024 | 17 | 2 | 11.8% | — |
| 2023 | 11 | 2 | 18.2% | — |
| 2022 | 14 | 2 | 14.3% | — |
| 2021 | 4 | 3 | 75% | — |
Muzzleloader — Historical Draw Data
Mid Season
Resident
| Year | Applicants | Tags | Odds % | Pts Req. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 101 | 25 | 24.8% | — |
| 2024 | 101 | 25 | 24.8% | — |
| 2023 | 90 | 22 | 24.4% | — |
| 2022 | 91 | 16 | 17.6% | — |
| 2021 | 83 | 15 | 18.1% | — |
| 2020 | 74 | 7 | 9.5% | — |
Nonresident
| Year | Applicants | Tags | Odds % | Pts Req. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 93 | 3 | 3.2% | — |
| 2024 | 99 | 3 | 3% | — |
| 2023 | 92 | 3 | 3.3% | — |
| 2022 | 98 | 2 | 2% | — |
| 2021 | 127 | 2 | 1.6% | — |
| 2020 | 77 | 1 | 1.3% | — |
Early Season
Resident
| Year | Applicants | Tags | Odds % | Pts Req. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 133 | 25 | 18.8% | — |
| 2024 | 117 | 25 | 21.4% | — |
| 2023 | 138 | 13 | 9.4% | — |
| 2022 | 140 | 13 | 9.3% | — |
| 2021 | 141 | 25 | 17.7% | — |
| 2020 | 190 | 25 | 13.2% | — |
Nonresident
| Year | Applicants | Tags | Odds % | Pts Req. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 | 4 | 66.7% | — |
| 2024 | 5 | 2 | 40% | — |
| 2023 | 6 | 1 | 16.7% | — |
| 2022 | 6 | 2 | 33.3% | — |
| 2021 | 3 | 3 | 100% | — |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the current draw odds for Nevada Elk Unit 221 - 223?
The most recent draw odds for this unit are approximately 4.4% (2025). There were 2,708 applicants for 120 available tags. This is an open draw — no minimum bonus points required.
How many preference/bonus points do I need for Nevada Elk Unit 221 - 223?
Nevada 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 Nevada Elk Unit 221 - 223?
Based on recent data, competition for this unit appears to be increasing. Draw odds were 8.2% in 2025 and 4.4% in 2025.
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