Understanding the Dice

Since this game uses dice pools for most rules, it can be hard to predict the odds of rolling 1 hit, or 0 hits. You do not need to understand these odds to play, but here is a table that outlines the result distribution if you are curious about the math behind the game.

Dice Result Distribution

Standard Position (Basic)

For these probabilities, a “Hit” is a result of 5 or 6 on a d6.

Dice	0 Hits %	1+ Hits %
1D	67%	33%
2D	44%	56%
3D	30%	70%
4D	20%	80%
5D	13%	87%
6D	9%	91%

Standard Position (Detailed)

Dice	0 Hits %	1 Hit %	2 Hits %	3 Hits %	4 Hits %	5 Hits %	6 Hits %
1D	66.67%	33.33%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
2D	44.44%	44.44%	11.11%	0%	0%	0%	0%
3D	29.63%	44.44%	22.22%	3.70%	0%	0%	0%
4D	19.75%	39.51%	29.63%	9.88%	1.23%	0%	0%
5D	13.17%	32.92%	32.92%	16.46%	4.12%	0.41%	0%
6D	8.78%	26.34%	32.92%	21.95%	8.23%	1.65%	0.14%

Good Position (Basic)

Dice	0 Hits %	1+ Hits %
1D	50%	50%
2D	25%	75%
3D	12.50%	87.50%
4D	6.25%	93.75%
5D	3.12%	96.88%
6D	1.56%	98.44%

Good Position (Detailed)

Dice	0 Hits %	1 Hit %	2 Hits %	3 Hits %	4 Hits %	5 Hits %	6 Hits %
1D	50%	50%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
2D	25%	50%	25%	0%	0%	0%	0%
3D	12.50%	37.50%	37.50%	12.50%	0%	0%	0%
4D	6.25%	25%	37.50%	25%	6.25%	0%	0%
5D	3.12%	15.62%	31.25%	31.25%	15.62%	3.12%	0%
6D	1.56%	9.38%	23.44%	31.25%	23.44%	9.38%	1.56%

Bad Position (Basic)

Dice	0 Hits %	1+ Hits %
1D	83.33%	16.67%
2D	69.44%	30.56%
3D	57.87%	42.13%
4D	48.23%	51.77%
5D	40.19%	59.81%
6D	33.49%	66.51%

Bad Position (Detailed)

Dice	0 Hits %	1 Hit %	2 Hits %	3 Hits %	4 Hits %	5 Hits %	6 Hits %
1D	83.33%	16.67%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
2D	69.44%	27.78%	2.78%	0%	0%	0%	0%
3D	57.87%	34.72%	6.94%	0.46%	0%	0%	0%
4D	48.23%	38.58%	11.57%	1.54%	0.08%	0%	0%
5D	40.19%	40.19%	16.08%	3.22%	0.32%	0.01%	0%
6D	33.49%	40.19%	20.09%	5.36%	0.80%	0.06%	0%