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New Mexico Mule Deer — Unit 33 (33)

New Mexico Mule Deer Unit 33 (33) draw odds, points required, and multi-year success rate trends. Plan your tag application with real data.

23.8%

Draw Odds (2025)

Resident

Open Draw

Bonus pts help odds

5

Tags Available

21

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 1,688 252 14.9%
2020 1,318 252 19.1%

Non-Resident

Year Applicants Tags Odds % Pts Req.
2021 199 18 9%
2020 158 18 11.4%

Archery — Historical Draw Data

Draw

Resident

Year Applicants Tags Odds % Pts Req.
2021 295 96 32.5%
2020 268 96 35.8%

Non-Resident

Year Applicants Tags Odds % Pts Req.
2021 38 6 15.8%
2020 37 5 13.5%

Rifle — Historical Draw Data

Draw

Resident

Year Applicants Tags Odds % Pts Req.
2024 1,301 252 19.4%
2023 1,190 252 21.2%
2022 1,229 252 20.5%

Non-Resident

Year Applicants Tags Odds % Pts Req.
2024 175 18 10.3%
2023 121 18 14.9%
2022 192 18 9.4%

Archery — Historical Draw Data

Draw

Resident

Year Applicants Tags Odds % Pts Req.
2024 252 95 37.7%
2023 258 98 38%
2022 264 99 37.5%

Non-Resident

Year Applicants Tags Odds % Pts Req.
2024 60 6 10%
2023 49 6 12.2%
2022 51 6 11.8%

Muzzleloader — Historical Draw Data

Draw

Resident

Year Applicants Tags Odds % Pts Req.
2024 75 125 100%
2023 80 130 100%

Non-Resident

Year Applicants Tags Odds % Pts Req.
2024 16 8 50%
2023 14 8 57.1%

Muzzleloader — Historical Draw Data

Draw

Resident

Year Applicants Tags Odds % Pts Req.
2023 12 9 75%

Muzzleloader — Historical Draw Data

Draw

Resident

Year Applicants Tags Odds % Pts Req.
2025 21 5 23.8%
2024 25 5 20%

Muzzleloader — Historical Draw Data

Draw

Resident

Year Applicants Tags Odds % Pts Req.
2025 2 5 100%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the current draw odds for New Mexico Mule Deer Unit 33?
The most recent draw odds for this unit are approximately 23.8% (2025). There were 21 applicants for 5 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 33?
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 33?
Based on recent data, competition for this unit appears to be decreasing or stable. Draw odds were 19.4% in 2024 and 23.8% in 2025.

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