Dice Roller
Roll multiple dice of any type
About Dice Roller
Common Use Cases
- Roll dice for board games
- Use for D&D and RPG games
- Random number generation
Tips & Best Practices
- Roll multiple dice
- Choose from D4 to D100
- Perfect for tabletop games
Why Use Our Dice Roller?
- Free and instant: No registration or sign-up required
- Privacy-focused: All processing happens in your browser - your data never leaves your device
- Fast and reliable: Works on all devices, even with slow internet connections
- No ads or tracking: Clean interface without distractions
- Mobile-friendly: Optimized for use on smartphones and tablets
How It Works
Our Dice Roller runs entirely in your web browser using modern JavaScript. This means:
- No data is sent to our servers
- All calculations and processing happen locally on your device
- Your information remains completely private
- The tool works even when offline (after first load)
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this tool free to use?
Yes, absolutely! All tools on TinkerHub are completely free. No registration, no subscriptions, no hidden fees.
Do you store my data?
No. All processing happens in your browser. We don't collect, store, or transmit any of your data. Your privacy is our priority.
Can I use this on mobile?
Yes! Our tools are fully responsive and work perfectly on smartphones, tablets, and desktop computers.
Complete Guide to Dice Rolling
What is a Dice Roller?
A dice roller is a tool that simulates rolling dice, generating random numbers just like physical dice would. Our virtual dice roller supports multiple dice types commonly used in tabletop games, role-playing games (RPGs), and board games.
You can roll multiple dice at once and choose from various dice types: D4 (4-sided), D6 (6-sided), D8 (8-sided), D12 (12-sided), D20 (20-sided), and D100 (100-sided). Perfect for D&D, board games, or any game requiring dice rolls.
How to Use Our Dice Roller
- Select the number of dice you want to roll (1-20 dice)
- Choose the dice type from the dropdown (D4, D6, D8, D12, D20, or D100)
- Click the "Roll" button to roll all selected dice
- View individual die results and the total sum
- Roll again as many times as needed for your game
Example: Rolling 2d6 means rolling two 6-sided dice. You might get results like [4, 6] with a total of 10.
Understanding Dice Notation
Dice notation is a standard way to describe dice rolls. The format is: XdY, where:
- X = Number of dice to roll
- d = "dice" or "die"
- Y = Number of sides on each die
Common Examples:
- 1d6: Roll one 6-sided die (standard die)
- 2d6: Roll two 6-sided dice (common in board games)
- 1d20: Roll one 20-sided die (standard in D&D)
- 3d8: Roll three 8-sided dice
Common Use Cases
- Dungeons & Dragons (D&D): Roll ability checks, attack rolls, and damage with D20, D12, D8, D6, D4, and D100
- Board Games: Roll dice for movement, combat, or random events
- RPG Games: Use for character creation, skill checks, and combat resolution
- Educational: Teach probability, statistics, and random number generation
- Game Development: Test random number generation for game mechanics
- Decision Making: Use dice rolls to make random choices from numbered options
Dice Types Explained
- D4 (4-sided): Tetrahedron die, results 1-4, often used for small damage rolls
- D6 (6-sided): Standard cube die, results 1-6, most common in board games
- D8 (8-sided): Octahedron die, results 1-8, used in D&D for weapon damage
- D12 (12-sided): Dodecahedron die, results 1-12, used for certain D&D weapons
- D20 (20-sided): Icosahedron die, results 1-20, essential for D&D ability checks and attacks
- D100 (100-sided): Results 1-100, used for percentage rolls and percentile checks
Tips for Using Dice Rollers
- Roll multiple dice at once for faster gameplay
- Use the total sum feature for games that require adding dice together
- Roll 1d20 for D&D ability checks, attack rolls, and saving throws
- Use 2d6 for classic board games like Monopoly or Risk
- Roll D100 for percentage-based checks or random tables
- Keep track of important rolls if needed for your game session
Frequently Asked Questions
Are the dice rolls truly random?
Yes! Our dice roller uses cryptographically secure random number generation, ensuring each roll is completely random and fair, just like physical dice.
Can I roll different types of dice at the same time?
Currently, our tool rolls the same type of dice. To roll different types, roll them separately and add the results manually, or use multiple browser tabs.
What's the maximum number of dice I can roll?
You can roll up to 20 dice at once. This should be sufficient for most games, including complex D&D scenarios.
Can I use this for online D&D games?
Absolutely! Our dice roller is perfect for online D&D sessions, providing fair and random rolls for all your gameplay needs.
Why Choose Our Dice Roller?
- Multiple Dice Types: Support for D4, D6, D8, D12, D20, and D100
- Roll Multiple Dice: Roll up to 20 dice simultaneously
- Instant Results: Get dice rolls in milliseconds
- Total Calculation: Automatically sums all dice for convenience
- Fair & Random: Cryptographically secure random generation
- Privacy-Focused: All rolling happens in your browser - no data sent to servers
- Free Forever: No registration, no limits, no fees