Draw Odds Idaho · Elk
Idaho Elk — Unit 1-1 (1-1)
Idaho Elk Unit 1-1 (1-1) draw odds, points required, and multi-year success rate trends. Plan your tag application with real data.
18%
↑Draw Odds (2025)
Resident
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Open Draw
Bonus pts help odds
97
Tags Available
536
Applicants
Data source: Idaho Department of Fish and Game (IDFG) Hunt Planner — Drawing Odds API · Last updated 2026-06-09 · ✓ Verified
Controlled — Historical Draw Data
1st Drawing
Resident
| Year | Applicants | Tags | Odds % | Pts Req. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 536 | 97 | 18% | — |
| 2024 | 167 | 25 | 15% | — |
| 2023 | 171 | 24 | 14% | — |
| 2022 | 1,811 | 360 | 20% | — |
Non-Resident
| Year | Applicants | Tags | Odds % | Pts Req. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 13 | 3 | 23% | — |
| 2024 | 4 | 0 | 0% | — |
| 2023 | 10 | 1 | 10% | — |
| 2022 | 508 | 40 | 8% | — |
2nd Drawing
Resident
| Year | Applicants | Tags | Odds % | Pts Req. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 129 | 7 | 5% | — |
| 2024 | 44 | 1 | 2% | — |
| 2023 | 34 | 1 | 3% | — |
| 2022 | 736 | 4 | 1% | — |
Non-Resident
| Year | Applicants | Tags | Odds % | Pts Req. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4 | 0 | 0% | — |
| 2022 | 221 | 4 | 2% | — |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the current draw odds for Idaho Elk Unit 1-1?
The most recent draw odds for this unit are approximately 18% (2025). There were 536 applicants for 97 available tags. This is an open draw — no minimum bonus points required.
How many preference/bonus points do I need for Idaho Elk Unit 1-1?
Idaho 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 Idaho Elk Unit 1-1?
Based on recent data, competition for this unit appears to be decreasing or stable. Draw odds were 15% in 2024 and 18% in 2025.
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