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| There are two types of [[combat#advantage]] | There are two types of [[combat#advantage]] | ||
| - | * For hit rolls and saving throws, you roll twice and take the higher result for advantage, or the lower result for disadvantage | + | * For hit rolls and ability checks, you roll twice and take the higher result for advantage, or the lower result for disadvantage |
| * For skill rolls, you roll an additional 3d6 for advantage, or you remove 3d6 for disadvantage | * For skill rolls, you roll an additional 3d6 for advantage, or you remove 3d6 for disadvantage | ||
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| - | ==== Saving throws ==== | + | ==== Ability checks ==== |
| - | The following table shows the expected value when rolling a saving throw at disadvantage, normally, and at advantage | + | The following table shows the expected value when rolling an ability check at disadvantage, normally, and at advantage |
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| ==== Skill rolls ==== | ==== Skill rolls ==== | ||
| - | The following table shows the expected valu | + | The expected value of adding 3d6 to a skill roll is roughly 0.5 |
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