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Probability Table

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Revision as of 06:30, 25 May 2025 by GameMaster (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Because GURPS uses 3d6, understanding the probability of rolling under a target can be non-intuitive, especially when coming from other RPG systems. To that end, here is a table showing you the likelihood of rolling ''at or below'' a target. {| |+ !# !Success |- |3 |0.46% |- |4 |1.85% |- |5 |4.62% |- |6 |9.25% |- |7 |16.2% |- |8 |25.92% |- |9 |37.5% |- |10 |50% |- |11 |62.5% |- |12 |74.07% |- |13 |83.79% |- |14 |90.74% |- |15 |95.37% |- |16 |98.14% |- |17 |99.53% |- |18...")
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Because GURPS uses 3d6, understanding the probability of rolling under a target can be non-intuitive, especially when coming from other RPG systems.

To that end, here is a table showing you the likelihood of rolling at or below a target.

# Success
3 0.46%
4 1.85%
5 4.62%
6 9.25%
7 16.2%
8 25.92%
9 37.5%
10 50%
11 62.5%
12 74.07%
13 83.79%
14 90.74%
15 95.37%
16 98.14%
17 99.53%
18 100%