About the magic 8 ball wheel
This wheel holds the 20 classic fortune-ball answers: 10 positive, 5 noncommittal and 5 negative. Think of a yes-or-no question, spin, and read your answer. Like the original toy, it leans positive, with a 50% chance of a yes-type answer.
Ways to use it
- Party game: take turns asking silly questions.
- Sleepovers and family game nights.
- Add suspense to small decisions.
What’s on this wheel (20)
- It is certain
- It is decidedly so
- Without a doubt
- Yes, definitely
- You may rely on it
- As I see it, yes
- Most likely
- Outlook good
- Yes
- Signs point to yes
- Reply hazy, try again
- Ask again later
- Better not tell you now
- Cannot predict now
- Concentrate and ask again
- Don’t count on it
- My reply is no
- My sources say no
- Outlook not so good
- Very doubtful
Frequently asked questions
How many answers does a magic 8 ball have?
Twenty: 10 positive, 5 noncommittal ("Ask again later") and 5 negative. All 20 are on this wheel.
What are the odds of getting a yes?
Half the slices are positive answers, so there’s a 50% chance of a yes-type answer, 25% noncommittal and 25% negative.
Is the wheel really random?
Yes. The winner is chosen by your browser’s random number generator before the wheel starts turning, and every slice has the same chance.
Can I save or share my wheel?
Click "Save" to keep the wheel in My wheels in this browser, or "Share wheel" to copy a link that opens your exact list on any device.