Poker Outs Calculator

Have a draw and wondering “what are my chances?” Pick your hand and the board, and this counts your outs and shows the exact odds to complete by the river — plus the quick mental math (the rule of 4 and 2). Free, no signup.

Your hand

Board (flop, + turn)

Tap a slot, then pick cards — your two cards and at least a 3-card flop to count your outs.

Knowing your outs is half of it — learn pot odds to know when to call, free on PokerLeap →

What is an “out” in poker?

An out is any unseen card that improves your hand to a likely winner. If you hold four cards to a flush, nine cards of that suit remain — so you have nine outs. Counting outs, then turning them into a percentage, tells you how often your draw comes in — the first half of deciding whether a call is profitable (the other half is pot odds).

The rule of 4 and 2

A fast estimate you can do at the table: on the flop (two cards to come), multiply your outs by 4; on the turn (one card to come), multiply by 2. Nine outs on the flop ≈ 36% (the exact figure is ~35%). This calculator shows the exact odds, but the rule gets you close in your head.

Common draws and their outs

  • Flush draw (four to a flush):9 outs~35% to hit by the river
  • Open-ended straight draw:8 outs~31% to hit by the river
  • Flush draw + open-ender (monster):15 outs~54% to hit by the river
  • Gutshot (inside straight draw):4 outs~16% to hit by the river
  • Two overcards:6 outs*~24% to hit by the river

*Overcards aren't always clean outs (your opponent may already have you beat), so this tool counts only flush and straight draws — the reliable ones.

Outs tell you how often you hit. To know whether that makes calling profitable, you pair it with pot odds. Learn pot odds free on PokerLeap, or try the which-hand-wins tool and the preflop trainer.

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