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The Computer Is a Cheating Bastard: Usually averted, but exaggerated greatly with Lady Luck herself, who rolls a six each and every time.

You might still find yourself accidentally walking into them, regardless. Both are visually identical to their helpful counterparts on the map screen, but the tooltip text will give them away if you hover the mouse over them.

Chest Monster: Alongside the standard Mimics that masquerade as chests, there are also animate Rotten Apples.

Breakable Weapons: One of the Inventor episodes gives all the equipment limited usage, in exchange for more chests and changing the gadget system (now broken weapons become gadgets, making it more controllable).

However, it remains accessible even if you go bust, so it's a consistent and reliable source of damage that makes it safer to take risks with the dice.

In contrast to the Ultima Weapon, which falls under Difficult, but Awesome, the Robot's Buster Sword simply deals one dice of damage with no extra benefit (upgrading it adds +2 damage).

Upgrading the dagger might mean missing out on complex poison or weaken strategies, but the increased damage is usually more reliable.

Unlike the other classes where the starting equipment is there to be replaced, the thief's dagger is a reliable enough damage tool to be used the entire run, thanks to being reusable.

Also, the poison status ignores shield and directly affects HPs. Body Armor as Hit Points: The shield status basically acts as a second life bar, the difference being that there is no maximum shield amount and losing shield does not increase the limit break bar, unlike with the actual HP bar.

Battle Boomerang: The Boomerang weapon, which has Boomerang Comeback by hurting the user for half the damage (exactly 3 when upgraded) dealt to the enemy.This can lead to these enemies making suboptimal plays if they partially completed the rightmost equipment on a previous turn they won't finish it until they end up with a turn where they can complete all of the previous equipment or are blocked from doing so. Artificial Stupidity: The AI's pattern for enemies with multiple instances of the same countdown equipment (Sneezy, Rat King, and Buster, among others) always boils down to "fill in the leftmost equipment first".Later versions switched to more detailed, high-resolution artwork. Art Evolution: The early alpha versions used simple, pixelated sprites.There's six main characters, transformed into six-sided dice, with six challenges each, involving six floors of Lady Luck's dungeons, and they can equip up to six pieces of gear at once. Animate Inanimate Object: The heroes are living dice.Ascended Meme: The memetic "VICTIORE" spelling mistake from the French translation can be put back with an official mod after the error was corrected.Absurdly High-Stakes Game: Should you lose Lady Luck's game, your soul belongs to her.Dicey Dungeons contains examples of the following tropes: