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	=== Advantage and Disadvantage ===		=== Advantage and Disadvantage ===
	Throughout this dice guide you will see the terms 'advantage' and 'disadvantage' used to impact how to make rolls. When rolling with advantage or disadvantage, you make the roll twice. When rolling'''advantage''' you take the higher of the two rolls, and when rolling '''disadvantage''' you take the lower of the two rolls.		Throughout this dice guide you will see the terms 'advantage' and 'disadvantage' used to impact how to make rolls. When rolling with advantage or disadvantage, you make the roll twice. When rolling '''advantage''' you take the higher of the two rolls, and when rolling '''disadvantage''' you take the lower of the two rolls.

	=== Critical Successes & Failures ===		=== Critical Successes & Failures ===

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	A roll has a chance of critically succeeding when you roll a 12 (two 6's) and in some circumstances, a 10 (two 5's). A critical success will sometimes have special additional effects, which will be indicated by the system when one is rolled.		A roll has a chance of critically succeeding when you roll a 12 (two 6's) and in some circumstances, a 10 (two 5's). A critical success will sometimes have special additional effects, which will be indicated by the system when one is rolled.

	A critical success '''always''' succeeds, even if the opposing roll is a higher numerical value. If both rolls are a critical success, the tie breaks for the defender ~~(or you can parry)~~.		A critical success '''always''' succeeds, even if the opposing roll is a higher numerical value. If both rolls are a critical success, the tie breaks for the defender, see [[Dice_Guide#Parrying \| Parrying]].

	Rolling a 2 (two 1's, or 'Snake Eyes') is considered a critical failure, however it does not carry any additional ''mechanical'' impact.		Rolling a 2 (two 1's, or 'Snake Eyes') is considered a critical failure, however it does not carry any additional ''mechanical'' impact.

AddyGaming: /* Critical Successes & Failures */

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	A roll has a chance of critically succeeding when you roll a 12 (two 6's) and in some circumstances, a 10 (two 5's). A critical success will sometimes have special additional effects, which will be indicated by the system when one is rolled.		A roll has a chance of critically succeeding when you roll a 12 (two 6's) and in some circumstances, a 10 (two 5's). A critical success will sometimes have special additional effects, which will be indicated by the system when one is rolled.

	Rolling a 2 (two 1's, or Snake Eyes) is considered a 'critical failure~~'. Critical failures do~~ not carry any additional ''mechanical'' impact.		A critical success '''always''' succeeds, even if the opposing roll is a higher numerical value. If both rolls are a critical success, the tie breaks for the defender (or you can parry).

			Rolling a 2 (two 1's, or 'Snake Eyes') is considered a critical failure, however it does not carry any additional ''mechanical'' impact.

	When critically succeeding or failing, it is encouraged to roleplay accordingly, if you wish to do so. Critical rolls are rare and give you an opportunity to perform something impressive (or impressively failing). You are encouraged to re-emote the effects of your crit.		When critically succeeding or failing, it is encouraged to roleplay accordingly, if you wish to do so. Critical rolls are rare and give you an opportunity to perform something impressive (or impressively failing). You are encouraged to re-emote the effects of your crit.

DestinySky at 18:53, 24 January 2026

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	{{Template:Navigation}}		{{Template:Navigation}}

	<big>No Way Out uses a 2d6 dice-based system for any dice-based scenarios that occur during roleplay. While dice are not required for '''all''' interactions that occur in the server, it is unlikely that one will be able to explore the [[HRZ]] or engage with a Server Event without encountering some form of Dice Roll or Dice Combat.		<big>No Way Out uses a 2d6 dice-based system for any dice-based scenarios that occur during roleplay. While dice are not required for '''all''' interactions that occur in the server, it is unlikely that one will be able to explore the HRZ or engage with a Server Event without encountering some form of Dice Roll or Dice Combat.

	Dice Stats are reflective of a character's various skills, traits, and attributes, ensuring that the unique image of a character is accurately represented in both mechanical gameplay and dice scenarios.</big>		Dice Stats are reflective of a character's various skills, traits, and attributes, ensuring that the unique image of a character is accurately represented in both mechanical gameplay and dice scenarios.</big>

User at 22:13, 15 January 2026

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	<big>'''If you attend a major event without having familiarized yourself with the basics of the dice system, you may be requested to leave the event.'''</big>		<big>'''If you attend a major event without having familiarized yourself with the basics of the dice system, you may be requested to leave the event.'''</big>

			=== Ties ===
			As a general rule, in every scenario, ties go to the defender. AKA; in the event of a tie between contested rolls, the defending party wins.

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AddyGaming at 22:05, 11 January 2026

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	Dice Stats are reflective of a character's various skills, traits, and attributes, ensuring that the unique image of a character is accurately represented in both mechanical gameplay and dice scenarios.</big>		Dice Stats are reflective of a character's various skills, traits, and attributes, ensuring that the unique image of a character is accurately represented in both mechanical gameplay and dice scenarios.</big>

	<big>'''If you attend a major event without having familiarized yourself with ~~some of~~ the ~~bare~~ basics of the dice system, you may be requested to leave the event.'''</big>		<big>'''If you attend a major event without having familiarized yourself with the basics of the dice system, you may be requested to leave the event.'''</big>

	=== Advantage and Disadvantage ===		=== Advantage and Disadvantage ===

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	Dice Stats are reflective of a character's various skills, traits, and attributes, ensuring that the unique image of a character is accurately represented in both mechanical gameplay and dice scenarios.</big>		Dice Stats are reflective of a character's various skills, traits, and attributes, ensuring that the unique image of a character is accurately represented in both mechanical gameplay and dice scenarios.</big>

			<big>'''If you attend a major event without having familiarized yourself with some of the bare basics of the dice system, you may be requested to leave the event.'''</big>

	=== Advantage and Disadvantage ===		=== Advantage and Disadvantage ===

AddyGaming at 00:25, 8 January 2026

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	[[File:DicePanelUI.png]]		[[File:DicePanelUI.png]]

	~~= Navigating the Dice Panel =~~
	~~[[File:DicePanelChat2.png]]~~

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Critical Successes & Failures

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	Rolling a 2 (two 1's, or Snake Eyes) is considered a 'critical failure'. Critical failures do not carry any additional ''mechanical'' impact.		Rolling a 2 (two 1's, or Snake Eyes) is considered a 'critical failure'. Critical failures do not carry any additional ''mechanical'' impact.

	When critically succeeding or failing, it is encouraged to roleplay accordingly, if you wish to do so. Critical rolls are rare and give you an opportunity to perform something impressive (or impressively failing).		When critically succeeding or failing, it is encouraged to roleplay accordingly, if you wish to do so. Critical rolls are rare and give you an opportunity to perform something impressive (or impressively failing). You are encouraged to re-emote the effects of your crit.

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AddyGaming at 21:30, 7 January 2026

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	Dice Stats are reflective of a character's various skills, traits, and attributes, ensuring that the unique image of a character is accurately represented in both mechanical gameplay and dice scenarios.</big>		Dice Stats are reflective of a character's various skills, traits, and attributes, ensuring that the unique image of a character is accurately represented in both mechanical gameplay and dice scenarios.</big>

			=== Advantage and Disadvantage ===
			Throughout this dice guide you will see the terms 'advantage' and 'disadvantage' used to impact how to make rolls. When rolling with advantage or disadvantage, you make the roll twice. When rolling'''advantage''' you take the higher of the two rolls, and when rolling '''disadvantage''' you take the lower of the two rolls.

			=== Critical Successes & Failures ===
			A roll has a chance of critically succeeding when you roll a 12 (two 6's) and in some circumstances, a 10 (two 5's). A critical success will sometimes have special additional effects, which will be indicated by the system when one is rolled.

			Rolling a 2 (two 1's, or Snake Eyes) is considered a 'critical failure'. Critical failures do not carry any additional ''mechanical'' impact.

			When critically succeeding or failing, it is encouraged to roleplay accordingly, if you wish to do so. Critical rolls are rare and give you an opportunity to perform something impressive (or impressively failing).

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	{{Skill Rolls}}		{{Skill Rolls}}