Scoring combos
In Hot Dice, 1s, 5s and three of a kind score, and a few big combos score more. Learn to spot every scoring die in a roll. How Hot Dice works · lesson 1 of 1.
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Roll six dice and set aside at least one scoring die. Then roll the rest to add more, or bank your points. If a roll has no scoring dice, you farkle and lose the turn’s points. First to 4,000 wins.
Each 1 scores 100 and each 5 scores 50.
Find the scoring dice in this roll.
Try it: Tap every die that scores.
Three of a kind scores the number × 100, so three 4s score 400. Three 1s score 1,000. Four, five or six of a kind double, triple or quadruple that.
Try it: Tap the scoring dice.
1s, 5s, three of a kind, straights and three pairs. Next: a quick rules check.
Questions
What does this roll score?
Three pairs: 750. Score all six dice and it’s hot dice: you roll all six again and keep adding.