Re: [DS] Hidden units and detection, including Recon by Fire
From: "Brian Bilderback" <bbilderback@h...>
Date: Thu, 04 Apr 2002 11:17:52 -0800
Subject: Re: [DS] Hidden units and detection, including Recon by Fire
Alexander Williams wrote:
>No, it doesn't increase the highest possible result, but it does
>decrease the chance of the /lowest/ possible result significantly, and
>since the only question is whether or not you beat the opposing roll,
>the stats actually work out much more smoothly. If you're rolling
>d12,d4 and your opponant is d4, you are roughly twice as likely to
>succeed as you would have been without the Bonus. If he is d6,
>roughly 1+2/3 as likely, etc.
Unless he's also D12, and rolls a 12, in which case the D12/D4 system
does
you no good....
3B^2
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