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Feb 25 2023
Reference Guide: Ancient & Gold Mist
I recently wrote a post on why the Ancient vs. Gold Mist names that collectors differentiate are actually a myth, but nonetheless is it useful to have this distinction in the dice collecting community. In a nutshell, collectors now differentiate between the somewhat darker and swirlier Ancient variant and the lighter and more misty Gold …
Feb 25 2023
The Idiosyncrasies of Dice Naming
If you’ve been in the dice collecting community for a while, you might know that collectors sometimes give things names in order to tell certain dice apart that may look very similar or just to have a name for something specific that wasn’t quite disguished in that way by the company who made the dice.
Nov 07 2021
Dice Digest — October 2021 (#21)
Sep 27 2021
Dice Digest — September 2021 (#20)
Aug 29 2021
Dice Digest — August 2021 (#19)
Aug 01 2021
Dice Digest — July 2021 (#18)
Jun 30 2021
Dice Digest — June 2021 (#17)
Jun 22 2021
Vox Machina – The Polyset Edition
Like some people before me, I embarked on a quest to make my Critical Role Vox Machina d20s into full sets, trying to find existing polysets that matched the designs of the d20s. And let me tell you, it’s not been very easy.
Jun 16 2021
Dice IDing and where to start
The Basics This blog post is mostly aimed at people who are newer to dice collecting and are looking for more basic information. Call it a starter guide. 🙂
May 30 2021