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Teen Patti hand probabilities
A standard 52-card deck gives 22,100 different three-card hands. We sorted every one of them into the six Teen Patti ranks. Here is how often each rank turns up when the cards are dealt:
| Hand | Example | Hands | Probability | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trail | Q♠ Q♥ Q♦ | 52 | 0.24% | 425 |
| Pure sequence | 7♥ 8♥ 9♥ | 48 | 0.22% | 460 |
| Sequence | 4♠ 5♦ 6♣ | 720 | 3.26% | 30.7 |
| Color | 2♣ 9♣ K♣ | 1,096 | 4.96% | 20.2 |
| Pair | J♠ J♦ 5♥ | 3,744 | 16.94% | 5.9 |
| High card | A♠ 9♦ 4♣ | 16,440 | 74.39% | 1.34 |
Two things stand out. First, a pure sequence is actually rarer than a trail: 48 hands against 52. The traditional ranking still puts the trail on top, so do not let anyone tell you the order follows rarity exactly. Second, three hands in four are plain high-card hands. A pair or better arrives only 25.6% of the time.
How often does your hand win?
Rarity is only half the story. What you really want to know is how often a hand beats what the others are holding. Against one opponent we checked all 18,424 hands they could have; for bigger tables we dealt 30,000 random rounds per hand.
| Your hand | Rank | vs 1 | vs 2 | vs 3 | vs 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5♠ 3♥ 2♦ | High card | 0.0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Q♠ 10♥ 8♦ | High card | 38.7% | 14% | 5% | 1% |
| K♠ 10♥ 7♦ | High card | 51.5% | 26% | 13% | 3% |
| A♠ 7♥ 4♦ | High card | 62.5% | 39% | 24% | 9% |
| A♠ K♥ J♦ | High card | 74.2% | 55% | 41% | 23% |
| 2♠ 2♥ 3♦ | Pair | 74.1% | 55% | 40% | 22% |
| 10♠ 10♥ 4♦ | Pair | 85.4% | 73% | 62% | 45% |
| A♠ A♥ K♦ | Pair | 91.1% | 83% | 75% | 63% |
| 5♠ 3♠ 2♠ | Color | 91.2% | 83% | 75% | 63% |
| A♠ K♠ J♠ | Color | 96.1% | 93% | 89% | 82% |
| 4♠ 3♥ 2♦ | Sequence | 96.2% | 93% | 89% | 83% |
| A♠ K♥ Q♦ | Sequence | 99.4% | 99% | 98% | 97% |
| 4♠ 3♠ 2♠ | Pure sequence | 99.5% | 99% | 99% | 98% |
| 2♠ 2♥ 2♦ | Trail | 99.7% | 99% | 99% | 99% |
Read the table from left to right and the lesson is clear: table size changes everything. A king-high hand like K-10-7 wins about half of all heads-up shows, but against five players it is almost never the best hand. A small pair beats one random hand nearly three times in four, yet against five players it holds up only about one time in five.
The median hand — the one that beats exactly half of all others — is a king-high hand around K-10. In a two-player show, anything above that is ahead of the average. At a full table, the bar rises to roughly a pair of tens.
What the numbers mean for blind and seen play
Playing blind costs half the stake of a seen player, which is why it can make sense early in a round: you are paying less to stay in while the table thins out. But a blind player is holding an average hand, and the table above shows that an average hand is only a favourite against one opponent.
Once you look at your cards, the checker gives you a sense of where you stand. A high-card hand facing three or more seen players is usually behind. A pair is a decent hand heads-up and a weak one at a busy table. None of this guarantees anything — a 90% hand still loses one time in ten — but it explains why packing a weak hand early is a sound habit, not a failure. You can practise the rules on the Spin777 Teen Patti table once you know them.
Variants change the odds
Everything above is for the standard game. Popular variants shift the numbers a lot:
- Muflis (lowball). The ranking is turned upside down and the lowest hand wins, so the bottom row of our win table becomes the top.
- AK47 and joker games. Wild cards make trails and sequences far more common, so a pair loses much of its value.
- A-2-3 as the lowest sequence. Some home games rank it at the bottom instead of second. That only matters when two sequences meet, which happens in well under 1% of shows.
How we calculated these numbers
We wrote a small program that deals every possible three-card hand and scores it by the standard ranking: trail, pure sequence, sequence, colour, pair, high card, with A-K-Q as the top sequence and A-2-3 as the second. Equal hands tie; suits never break a tie. Head-to-head figures are exact. Figures for two or more opponents come from 30,000 simulated deals per hand, so they can be off by about half a percent. The same program runs the checker at the top of this page, so the two always agree.
Link to these odds
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Frequently asked questions
What are the odds of getting a trail in Teen Patti?
There are 52 trails among 22,100 possible hands, so about 0.24%, or roughly once in 425 deals.
Is a pure sequence rarer than a trail?
Yes. There are 48 pure sequences and 52 trails, so a pure sequence is slightly rarer. The traditional ranking still puts the trail on top.
How often do you get a pair or better?
About one hand in four (25.6%). The other three are high-card hands, which is why a modest pair is often the best hand in a two-player show.
What is an average Teen Patti hand?
Against one opponent, a king-high hand such as K-10-7 wins about half the time. Anything better is above average in a heads-up show; at a full table you need a lot more.
Does A-2-3 count as a sequence?
Yes, in the standard game. Most tables in India rank A-K-Q as the highest sequence and A-2-3 as the second highest. Some home games rank A-2-3 lowest; that only matters when two sequences meet, which is rare.