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A Barrel Die is an uncommon type of polihedral die used most often by players of Role Playing Games or Wargames. This article is about traditional role-playing games. ... This article is about the 1983 US movie. ...
It's shape is that of a Cylindroid with between four and twenty flatened triangular fascets, each numbered consecutively. Each triangular face alternates in alignment about 180 degrees. The two ends of the cylindroid are formed by half as many trinagular fascets as there are numbered faces.
A Barrel Die is rolled longtitudinally so that one of the numbered faces comes to rest on top.
Barrel Dice are manufactured by Games Company Crystal Caste and sold by Games Shops and Games Websites worldwide.