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The final result of a dice roll is determined by adding together the initial result of all the dice rolled, and then by adding any applicable modifiers:
The final result of a dice roll is determined by adding together the initial result of all the dice rolled, and then by adding any applicable modifiers:
* Many rolls have an associated ability, and add that creature's respective [[Ability score modifier|ability score modifier]] to the result of the roll.
* Most rolls have an associated ability, and add a creature's respective [[Ability score modifier|ability score modifier]] to the result of the roll.
* Some rolls allow the creature to add its [[Proficiency bonus|proficiency bonus]] to the results of the roll.
* Some rolls allow the creature to add its [[Proficiency bonus|proficiency bonus]] to the results of the roll.
* Certain equipment, spells, conditions, potions and class features also add a modifier to specific types of rolls.
* Certain equipment, spells, conditions, potions and class features also add a modifier to specific types of rolls.