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New Mexico Mule Deer — Unit 2C (2C)

New Mexico Mule Deer Unit 2C (2C) draw odds, points required, and multi-year success rate trends. Plan your tag application with real data.

1.2%

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Draw Odds (2025)

Resident

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Open Draw

Bonus pts help odds

26

Tags Available

2,182

Applicants

Data source: New Mexico Department of Game and Fish (NMDGF) - Official Drawing Odds Summary Reports · Last updated 2026-04-14 · ✓ Verified

Rifle — Historical Draw Data

Draw

Resident

Year Applicants Tags Odds % Pts Req.
2021 2,378 26 1.1% —
2020 2,028 26 1.3% —

Non-Resident

Year Applicants Tags Odds % Pts Req.
2021 1,723 1 0.1% —
2020 1,303 1 0.1% —

Archery — Historical Draw Data

Draw

Resident

Year Applicants Tags Odds % Pts Req.
2021 530 42 7.9% —
2020 440 42 9.5% —

Non-Resident

Year Applicants Tags Odds % Pts Req.
2021 415 3 0.7% —
2020 332 3 0.9% —

Muzzleloader — Historical Draw Data

Draw

Resident

Year Applicants Tags Odds % Pts Req.
2021 278 17 6.1% —
2020 278 17 6.1% —

Non-Resident

Year Applicants Tags Odds % Pts Req.
2021 96 1 1% —
2020 56 1 1.8% —

Rifle — Historical Draw Data

Draw

Resident

Year Applicants Tags Odds % Pts Req.
2025 2,182 26 1.2% —
2024 2,276 26 1.1% —
2023 2,155 26 1.2% —
2022 2,089 26 1.2% —

Non-Resident

Year Applicants Tags Odds % Pts Req.
2025 2,424 1 0% —
2024 2,496 1 0% —
2023 1,880 1 0.1% —
2022 1,858 1 0.1% —

Archery — Historical Draw Data

Draw

Resident

Year Applicants Tags Odds % Pts Req.
2025 401 42 10.5% —
2024 403 42 10.4% —
2023 446 42 9.4% —
2022 459 42 9.2% —

Non-Resident

Year Applicants Tags Odds % Pts Req.
2025 585 3 0.5% —
2024 505 3 0.6% —
2023 447 3 0.7% —
2022 433 3 0.7% —

Muzzleloader — Historical Draw Data

Draw

Resident

Year Applicants Tags Odds % Pts Req.
2025 154 17 11% —
2024 164 17 10.4% —
2023 182 17 9.3% —
2022 275 17 6.2% —

Non-Resident

Year Applicants Tags Odds % Pts Req.
2025 90 1 1.1% —
2024 90 1 1.1% —
2023 56 1 1.8% —
2022 79 1 1.3% —
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the current draw odds for New Mexico Mule Deer Unit 2C?
The most recent draw odds for this unit are approximately 1.2% (2025). There were 2,182 applicants for 26 available tags. This is an open draw — no minimum bonus points required.
How many preference/bonus points do I need for New Mexico Mule Deer Unit 2C?
New Mexico 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 New Mexico Mule Deer Unit 2C?
Based on recent data, competition for this unit appears to be increasing. Draw odds were 11% in 2025 and 1.2% in 2025.

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