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minus-squareedgemaster72@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·3 hours agoUnfortunately we’re still stuck with caltrops as the standard d4 shape when so many better options exist
minus-squareCubitOom@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 hours agoThere are not too many choices if you are a fan of platonic solids
minus-squarechuckleslord@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·55 minutes agoPlatonic solids exclude the Rhombic Dodecahedron, so who needs them?
minus-squarems.lane@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·3 hours ago better options exist Standardising on D6 only?
minus-squarejaybone@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 hours agoHow would this work? I mean you could use a d8 with duplicate 1-4 numbers.
minus-squarecoalie@piefed.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·2 hours agoThe original d20s doubled as d10s. They came uninked and you were instructed to use two different colored markers to mark one set of 1-0 one color and then second set a different color. https://nerdlypleasures.blogspot.com/2025/02/holmes-d-dice-replica-review.html?m=1
minus-squarems.lane@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 hours agoRejig everything so it’s so multiples of 6. Warhammer moved from D3, D4, D6, D8, D10, D12 and D20 to just D6 (and D3 from D6) You need a lot of D6, but they’re ubiquitous.
minus-squareedgemaster72@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·3 hours agoThat’s actually a tough choice, I like having a variety of shapes for my click clacks but I despise the caltrop d4
Unfortunately we’re still stuck with caltrops as the standard d4 shape when so many better options exist
There are not too many choices if you are a fan of platonic solids
Platonic solids exclude the Rhombic Dodecahedron, so who needs them?
Standardising on D6 only?
That’s a really shitty d12
How would this work?
I mean you could use a d8 with duplicate 1-4 numbers.
The original d20s doubled as d10s. They came uninked and you were instructed to use two different colored markers to mark one set of 1-0 one color and then second set a different color.
https://nerdlypleasures.blogspot.com/2025/02/holmes-d-dice-replica-review.html?m=1
Rejig everything so it’s so multiples of 6.
Warhammer moved from D3, D4, D6, D8, D10, D12 and D20 to just D6 (and D3 from D6) You need a lot of D6, but they’re ubiquitous.
That’s actually a tough choice, I like having a variety of shapes for my click clacks but I despise the caltrop d4