Dice Roller

Roll one or more dice with custom sides and see the results.

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What is Dice Roller?

A dice roller simulates throwing one or more dice with a chosen number of sides, from classic 6-sided dice to tabletop favourite d4, d8, d10, d12, and d20.

Each die value is drawn independently and uniformly from 1 to the number of sides, so every outcome on a single die is equally likely. The tool sums the values to give the total of the roll.

How does the Dice Roller work?

For n fair dice with s sides each, P(any single face) = 1/s, and each die is independent

Individual outcomes are flat — a d6 rolls 1 through 6 with equal probability — but totals follow a bell-shaped distribution because there are more combinations summing to the middle values.

For example, with 2d6 there are 36 equally likely outcomes, and a total of 7 is the most common because six combinations produce it.

How to use the Dice Roller?

  1. Choose the number of dice to roll, from 1 to 10.
  2. Pick the number of sides on each die (d4, d6, d8, d10, d12, or d20).
  3. Click Roll to generate fresh random values.
  4. See each die value in its own box and the summed total above them.

Example

Try the calculator with your own numbers

  1. Enter your values in the input fields above.
  2. Adjust the values to match your situation.
  3. The result updates instantly as you change the inputs.
Your result appears instantly — no manual calculation needed.

Benefits of using the Dice Roller

  • Perfect for board games and tabletop RPGs when physical dice are missing.
  • Supports unusual dice such as d4, d8, d10, d12, and d20.
  • Rolls up to 10 dice at once to speed up gameplay.

Who should use the Dice Roller?

  • Students and professionals who need fast, accurate results.
  • Anyone who wants to verify a manual calculation.
  • People who prefer a quick answer over working it out by hand.

Tips for getting the most out of the Dice Roller

  • Double-check the values you enter before relying on the result.
  • Use the calculator to verify manual calculations or estimates.
  • Bookmark the page if you use it regularly.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are the dice rolls random?

Yes, each value is picked uniformly from 1 to the number of sides, and every roll is independent of previous ones — no results are weighted or reused.

What is the most likely total in the game?

For a single die every face is equally likely. With multiple dice, middle totals are most probable; with 2d6 the total of 7 appears most often (6 of 36 outcomes).

Can I use it for games besides D&D?

Yes. Select however many dice your game calls for and the matching side count, including d4, d8, d10, d12, and d20, for any tabletop system.

Whatever you are working on, the Dice Roller is the quick way to double-check a figure before you rely on it.

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