Different Types of Dice

D4

Tetrahedron often used for damage rolls.

D6

The classic cube — standard board game die.

D8

Octahedron used in some roleplaying games.

D10

Used for percentile and many systems.

D12

Less common but useful for certain mechanics.

D20

Popular in roleplaying games like D&D.

Specialty Dice

Custom shapes, percentile dice, and novelty dice exist for collectors and players.