The Numbers Behind the d20 - What Effect Does It Have on Attack and Ability Rolls? DnD

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What kind of affect does the d20 have on the game when you're playing Dungeons & Dragons (D&D, DnD)? There has been lots of great discussion on the d20 in my other video, and I wanted to break down the numbers a bit further so we can take a look at its effect. What does it mean for the d20 to be so random, or rather to have such a great variance? Let's dive in.

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