schnurrito@discuss.tchncs.de to xkcd@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agoxkcd #3015: D&D Combinatoricsxkcd.comexternal-linkmessage-square45fedilinkarrow-up1408arrow-down17file-text
arrow-up1401arrow-down1external-linkxkcd #3015: D&D Combinatoricsxkcd.comschnurrito@discuss.tchncs.de to xkcd@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square45fedilinkfile-text
Look, you can’t complain about this after giving us so many scenarios involving N locked chests and M unlabeled keys. https://explainxkcd.com/3015/
minus-squareWolfdadCigarette@threads.net@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoYeah, d10 (1-5 cursed, 6-10 normal), then repeat with 1 or 10 being a reroll. I’m curious what the intent of the character was, whether they’re looking for a simple answer or something contrived like the DM’s answer.
minus-squareOoops@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 month ago then repeat with 1 or 10 being a reroll or: repeat with the already rolled number being a reroll
minus-squareWolfdadCigarette@threads.net@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoSure, but I usually prefer high/low success/failure
Yeah, d10 (1-5 cursed, 6-10 normal), then repeat with 1 or 10 being a reroll. I’m curious what the intent of the character was, whether they’re looking for a simple answer or something contrived like the DM’s answer.
or: repeat with the already rolled number being a reroll
Sure, but I usually prefer high/low success/failure