Roll a D6
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What Is a D6, and How Do I Roll One Online?
The D6 is the classic six-sided cube — the die most people picture when they hear the word "dice." It's the backbone of board games from Monopoly to Yahtzee to Catan, and in Dungeons & Dragons it's one of the most common damage dice, rolled solo for weapons like the shortsword or in larger pools for spells like fireball. Because it's so universal, a fast D6 roller is useful well beyond tabletop RPGs — for board game night, party games, or settling any decision where you want six equally likely outcomes instead of a coin flip. RollAD20 also lets you roll a pool of D6s at once, so "2d6" or "4d6" is one tap, not four.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average roll on a D6?
3.5 — the midpoint between 1 and 6, calculated as (1 + 6) ÷ 2, the same formula that gives a D20 its 10.5 average.
What do opposite faces of a D6 add up to?
On a standard six-sided die, opposite faces always sum to 7 — 1 is opposite 6, 2 is opposite 5, and 3 is opposite 4. That holds whether the die uses numerals or pips.
What games use a D6?
Nearly everything: classic board games like Monopoly, Yahtzee, and Catan, most party and pub dice games, and countless D&D weapons and spells that deal 1d6, 2d6, or more damage.
Can I roll multiple D6 at once?
Yes — tap the D6 icon again to add more to the pool (up to 20), and RollAD20 will total the result automatically, so rolling "3d6" or "4d6" takes one tap of the roll button instead of four separate rolls.
Is this dice roller random and fair?
Every roll uses your browser's cryptographically secure random number generator (the Web Crypto API), so every face has an equal chance of coming up — the same fairness you'd expect from a physical die, no biased algorithm involved.