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Four traditional dice showing all six different sides. Dice of different sizes being thrown in slow motion. A die (sg.: die or dice; pl.: dice) [1] is a small, throwable object with marked sides that can rest in multiple positions. Dice are used for generating random values, commonly as part of tabletop games, including dice games, board games ...
On Anydice, the function to make dice explode on their highest value is simply called explode. Notational shorthand for exploding dice is to suffix the roll with an exclamation point: AdX! or 6d6!, [10] asterisk AdX*, [11] or the letter ‘X’ AdXX. [12] The Storyteller system combines exploding dice with a dice pool threshold and target number.
Dudo (Spanish for I doubt), also known as Cacho, Pico, Perudo, Liar's Dice, Peruvian Liar Dice, [1] Cachito, or Dadinho is a popular dice game played in South America. It is a more specific version of a family of games collectively called Liar's Dice , which has many forms and variants.
An example of intransitive dice (opposite sides have the same value as those shown). Consider the following set of dice. Die A has sides 2, 2, 4, 4, 9, 9.; Die B has sides 1, 1, 6, 6, 8, 8.
Dot-and-ring figures are used to this day on long dice in India, and predominate in the central European long dice shown above. In India, long dice (pasa) are used to play Chaupar (a relative of Pachisi); the faces may be marked with the values 1-3-4-6 or 1-2-5-6, [4] though older Indian long dice were marked 1-2-3-4. [5]
1/3 of the die-face values can be divided by three having a carry over of one. 1/3 of the die-face values can be divided by three having a carry over of two. The probability for a given number with all three dice is 11/36, for a given rolled double is 1/36, for any rolled double 1/4.
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Pips are commonly colored black on white or yellow dice, and white on dice of other colors, although colored pips on white/yellow dice are not uncommon; Asian dice often have an enlarged red single pip for the "one" face, while the dice for the 1964 commercial game Kismet feature black pips for 1 and 6, red pips for 2 and 5, and green pips for ...