<p>Backgammon uses a die like that; it's known as a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Backgammon#Doubling_cube" rel="noreferrer">doubling cube</a>.  It's used, when playing a multi-game match or for money, to track the current stakes of the game.  Note that in this capacity it's not really rolled as a die; it's just a cube with the necessary numbers on the faces.</p>

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aschoonmaker
<p>I have one die. It has six sides marked 2, 4, 8, 16, 32 and 64. Does anyone know what game uses this?</p>

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What game uses dice with sides powers of 2?
Mayabella
# What game uses dice with sides powers of 2?

(Asked by: username_0 on 2019-08-11)

I have one die. It has six sides marked 2, 4, 8, 16, 32 and 64. Does anyone know what game uses this?

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### Answer by username_1 on 2019-08-11. Score: 25

Backgammon uses a die like that; it's known as a [doubling cube](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Backgammon#Doubling_cube). It's used, when playing a multi-game match or for money, to track the current stakes of the game. Note that in this capacity it's not really rolled as a die; it's just a cube with the necessary numbers on the faces.


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