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Are there statistics of the more played games?
Looking the questions of this site, it seems that D&D, in all its versions and variants, is by far the most played game. But that's not quite true in the people I know, so I think the proportions ...
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How does rolling two dice and taking the highest affect the average outcome?
I've read that the D&D 5E playtest has an "advantage" concept where instead of rolling 1d20, you roll 2d20 and take the highest. Likewise, disadvantage means rolling 2d20 and taking the lowest.
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What is the expected average damage for an area of effect power?
I have spent quite a bit of time coming up with an average damage document for my party and for several other characters. However, the one thing I have not been able to represent well is the average ...
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Polyhedral dice statistics program, spreadsheet, or document [closed]
Does anyone know of a program that does statistical analysis on dice rolls, or a document of tables for the same? I am looking mainly for statistics other than d6 (which are very common in most ...
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What is the formula for average damage for an Avenger against an Oath target?
I am creating a spreadsheet to compute average damage for my party. One of the issues that I am having is calculating average damage for the target of our Hybrid Avenger-Assassin's Avenger attacks ...
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Measuring complexity in 4e characters?
This google doc contains my current work.
I am working on a set of quantifiers that can reliably compare complexity between two different characters.
At present, I've operationalized 5 factors:
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Average attack bonus of a 30th level character in DnD 4e
What is the average attack of 30th level D&D character? (Of course this number must be calculated without uber-strong homebrew items).
My real question is this: What is the average chance of ...
