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Latest revision as of 00:58, 29 December 2025

Dicey Dangers, Core Rule Game by Joel Hills

Dragon Poker

A high-risk dice game of luck, nerve, and knowing when to stop.

Objective

Build the strongest poker hand using five six-sided dice (5d6) within three total rolls.

Setup

  • Each player needs 5d6
  • All players ante an agreed stake of Runeum

Gameplay

First Roll

  • Roll all 5 dice

Rerolls

  • After each roll, you may keep any dice and reroll the rest
  • You may reroll up to 3 times total
  • You may stop early if satisfied with your hand

Final Hand

  • After your third roll (or earlier stop), your dice form your final hand.
  • All players reveal simultaneously.

Hand Rankings

(from strongest to weakest)

  • Dragon’s Hoard – Five of a Kind
    • (5-5-5-5-5)
  • Ancient Wyrm – Four of a Kind
    • (4-4-4-4-X)
  • Flame Crown – Full House
    • (3-3-3 + 2-2)
  • Scorched Run – Straight
    • (1-2-3-4-5 or 2-3-4-5-6)
  • Blazing Trio – Three of a Kind
    • (3-3-3-X-Y)
  • Twin Talons – Two Pair
    • (2-2 + 2-2 + X)
  • Smoldering Pair – One Pair
    • (2-2 + X-Y-Z)
  • Ash Hand – High Die
    • (Highest single die wins)

Ties

  • Compare highest dice in the hand
  • If still tied, compare next highest, and so on
  • Perfect ties split the pot
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