Category: Dice review
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066: Them Bones
Bone isn’t something you’d think to make dice from, I wish more people did Name: DnD Bone Dice Description: This is a pair of standard-size near sharp-edge d20 dice made from the carved bones of Oxen (not powdered). They are a medium brown color with horizontal stripes from where the layers of bone were bonded…
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065: Vapor Trail
Wyrmwood dice are overpriced and underwhelming but on sale they are a good deal Name: Noble Ambition full set and Vaporwave 3d6 set (x 2) Description: This is a slightly larger than standard size set of very sharp edge resin dice. The Noble Ambition set is made of clear and purple resin with red/yellow/green holofoil…
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064: The Bronze
Sometimes you get your hopes up only to have them set back down again Name: Celtic Knot Metal Dice Set Description: This is a standard-size set of hollow metal dice that are probably made from Zinc but have been colored/polished to look like they’re made of bronze. The shape of the exoskeleton of the dice…
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063: And Now For Something Completely Different
Strange women lyin’ in ponds distributin’ swords is no basis for system of government Name: The Officially Authorised Sanctioned, and Certified Polyhedral Random Number Generators* For Monty Python’s Cocurricular Mediaeval Reenactment Programme.* Also referred to as “dice” by non-serious people Description: There is not very much standard about this set of 12 resin dice. Polyhedral…
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062: The Shock Of The Lightning
Do not let anyone tell you that turquoise and gold aren’t an electrifying combination! Name: Warlock Dice | Chain Lightning Description: This is a standard-size set of not-quite-sharp edge metal dice. They are painted a lovely turquoise color with gold lightning marks carved into every face (and wrapping around the dice). The font is similar…
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061: Europa And the Pirate Twins
Sometimes you take the bad with the good, or the normal with the odd Name: Red Randomizers d20 Description: This is a standard-size pair of aluminum d20s. They are annodized red and have carved unpainted numbers. The underlying Aluminum is silver, so the numbers are silver on a red background. The dice are sharp-edged (for…
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060: Would I Lie To You?
These dice are unbalanced, defy logic and possibly haunted… I’m so here for it! Name: Two wooden d20s (?) Description: I’m reviewing a pair of chonk d20s made of wood. I don’t know what kind of wood they’re made from or remember where I bought them. They were both milled from wood stock that was…
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059: Blood Makes Noise
You do always remember your first time…. buying sharp edge resin dice that is. Name: Blood and Ice Sharp Edge Inclusion Dice Description: This is a standard-size set of sharp edge resin dice. They are deep red and bright blue resin with blue-green holofoil inclusions suspended in the middle of the dice. The numbers use…
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058: Glow Worm
How about some bland orange bits in your dice? What if they could glow? Name: Glowing in Dark Crystaline Geode Handmade Resin Dice Set Description: This is a slightly larger-than-standard size set of sharp edge resin dice. They are made of clear and black resin with large inclusions made to look like small rocky chasms…
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057: Are You Red…Y
How many colors of turquoise dice does a person need? So far just two Name: Red Turquoise Gemstone Dice Description: This is another standard-size set of near-sharp edge stone dice. They’re sold as “Red Turquoise” but I don’t know if they’re real or synthetic stone (i.e.: pressed from stone powder). Given the rarity of actual…
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056: Rosetta Stoned
How about a set of purple stone dice to fancy up your ttrpg rolls? Name: Purple Turquoise Gemstone Dice Description: This is a standard-size set of medium-sharp (almost sharp? sharp-for-stone-dice?) edge stone dice. I’ve read that purple turquoise isn’t a real thing that occurs in nature so I don’t know if these are synthetic stone…
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055: Trial By Fire
I wanted some fire-themed dice but sadly this is the best I could do Name: Fireball 4D6 Dice Set Description: This is a standard-size set of resin d6 dice with no sharp edges. They are made with clear resin and have little bits of fire inclusions inside along with a little bit of black coloring…
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054: Better In Color
You tried hard to make a nice rainbow set of dice and almost succeeded Name: Eternal Prism Sharp Edge Dice Set Description: This is a standard-size set of sharp-edge resin dice. The resin was poured in a rainbow pattern of stripes on each die. The numbers are carved into the faces somewhat deep (for dice)…
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053: The Downward Spiral
Blue dice with rose gold and swirls. You sure know what I’m looking for. Name: Whirlwind Metal Dice (Blue Swirl) Description: This is a standard-size set of medium/dark blue metal polyhedral dice made of (probably) Zinc. The surfaces have a carved swirl pattern on all faces and tiny balls on each vertex. Because of the…
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052: Fields Of Gold
I loved these dice when they were gunmetal gray, now they come in gold? Name: Flower Tree Metal Dice Description: This is a set of sharp-edge metal polyhedral dice made of (probably) Zinc and colored gold. They have the same orchid-ish flower designs of the 12d6 dice I reviewed in post 034: The Last Rose…
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051: Definitely Not A One-Trick Pony
Yet more pretty dice from one of my favorite dice makers. Keep them coming! Name: Forge Glow 7 piece Dice Set and additional 3d6 Alpine Lavender add-on set Description: This is a set of sharp-edge resin polyhedral dice made of medium-dark red translucent resin with green/gold holofoil inclusions. The dice use a simple sans-serif font…