Skip to content
ArizonaMule Deer

AZ Mule Deer Unit 40B

Total Acres
2,202,920
Public Land
92%
Elevation
80–4,556 ft

AI Scout Preview

AZ 40B — Tactical Analysis. Terrain & Access AZ 40B spans extreme elevation diversity—from low desert at 80 feet to high country at over 4,500 feet—across nearly 2.3 million acres. Over 92% is public land, providing exceptional access for self-guided hunters across Bureau of Land Management and National Forest holdings. This dramatic elevation gradient supports distinct habitat bands: low-elevation desert scrub transitions to mid-elevation chaparral and woodland, culminating in upper-elevation mixed conifer. The vast public-land base and elevation range mean multiple terrain options for different hunting strategies and physical demands. Trophy Potential The counties overlapping AZ 40B..

Read the full AI Scout verdict on this unit — drawability at your point level, trophy potential, access, and where to focus. Free account, no card.

See the full AI verdict →

Draw Odds — What It Took to Draw (2024)

Actual results from the 2024 draw, per hunt. Current-year odds at your point level with a paid plan →

Muzzleloader #1188

NonresidentEst. draw odds by point level (2022 draw)
0 pts → 0.67%1 pts → 1.3%18 pts → 100.0%21 pts → 100.0%

Bonus draw — more points always means better odds. Estimated from the 2022 draw.

ResidentEst. draw odds by point level (2022 draw)
0 pts → 2.1%1 pts → 4.1%9 pts → 100.0%10 pts → 100.0%

Bonus draw — more points always means better odds. Estimated from the 2022 draw.

Muzzleloader Any #1188

NonresidentEst. draw odds by point level (2023 draw)
0 pts → 0.72%14 pts → 100.0%

Bonus draw — more points always means better odds. Estimated from the 2023 draw.

ResidentEst. draw odds by point level (2023 draw)
0 pts → 2.0%9 pts → 100.0%13 pts → 100.0%

Bonus draw — more points always means better odds. Estimated from the 2023 draw.

Muzzleloader Any #1190

NonresidentEst. draw odds by point level (2024 draw)
0 pts → 0.70%13 pts → 100.0%15 pts → 100.0%

Bonus draw — more points always means better odds. Estimated from the 2024 draw.

ResidentEst. draw odds by point level (2024 draw)
0 pts → 1.9%1 pts → 3.7%9 pts → 100.0%12 pts → 100.0%

Bonus draw — more points always means better odds. Estimated from the 2024 draw.

Rifle #1068

NonresidentEst. draw odds by point level (2022 draw)
0 pts → 8.2%6 pts → 100.0%7 pts → 100.0%

Bonus draw — more points always means better odds. Estimated from the 2022 draw.

ResidentEst. draw odds by point level (2022 draw)
0 pts → 12.0%10 pts → 100.0%

Bonus draw — more points always means better odds. Estimated from the 2022 draw.

Rifle Any #1068

NonresidentEst. draw odds by point level (2023 draw)
0 pts → 13.9%4 pts → 100.0%7 pts → 100.0%

Bonus draw — more points always means better odds. Estimated from the 2023 draw.

ResidentEst. draw odds by point level (2023 draw)
0 pts → 13.1%8 pts → 100.0%

Bonus draw — more points always means better odds. Estimated from the 2023 draw.

Rifle Any #1069

NonresidentEst. draw odds by point level (2024 draw)
0 pts → 13.4%3 pts → 100.0%7 pts → 100.0%

Bonus draw — more points always means better odds. Estimated from the 2024 draw.

ResidentEst. draw odds by point level (2024 draw)
0 pts → 11.2%5 pts → 100.0%8 pts → 100.0%

Bonus draw — more points always means better odds. Estimated from the 2024 draw.

2025 draw results are in

Unlock →

What are YOUR odds this year?

Last year's results tell you what it took — not what it'll take. HuntPilot runs state-specific simulators (preference, bonus-squared, pool-aware, waste-adjusted) to show your odds at your exact point count, plus multi-year projections and point-creep analysis.

Run your draw simulation

Want to dig deeper? Free account, no card — run the draw simulator at your point level and unlock 2022–2024 data for all 1,425 units. Takes 30 seconds.

Create free account

Harvest Data

Historical data (2022–2024). Current-year data with a paid plan →

YearWeaponHuntersHarvestSuccess
2024Muzzleloader #1190442148.0%
2023Muzzleloader #1188481838.0%
2022Muzzleloader #118847919.0%

Season Dates

YearWeaponDatesTag TypeSex
2025Muzzleloader Any #1191 — 1191Dec 12, 2025Dec 31, 2025male
2025Rifle Any #1068 — 1068Nov 7, 2025Nov 16, 2025male

Trophy Data

Record-Book Entries
2
Avg Score
228.4
Top Score
238.5
Recent (5yr)
0

Ready to plan a draw? Free account, no card — run the simulator at your point level, see 2022–2024 data, and explore all 1,425 units.

Create free account