Roll a Robot
Roll the dice to invent a brand-new robot, one part at a time. Then grab a pencil and draw what you get!
A balanced drawing challenge
Roll once for every part of your robot, then draw what you get.
What you’ll roll for
Simple gives you 3 prompts, Standard 5, and Deluxe the full 7.
- Head shape — Square, Circle, Triangle, Dome, TV-screen, Your choice
- Number of arms — roll the die for the number
- Legs or wheels — Wheels, Wheels, Legs, Legs, Tank treads, Hovering (no legs!)
- Number of antennas — roll the die for the number
- Power source — Battery, Lightning, Fire, Water, Solar, Mystery goo
- Body color — roll for a color
- Special gadget — Grabber claw, Laser eyes, Jetpack, Buzz saw, Speaker, Tiny umbrella
Roll a Robot — questions
How do I draw a random robot?
Roll the dice on this page. Each roll fills in one part of your robot — head shape, number of arms, legs or wheels, number of antennas, power source, body color, special gadget — and when you've rolled them all, you draw what you got. Start over any time for a brand-new robot.
What can I change about my robot?
You roll for 7 things in total at Deluxe difficulty: head shape, number of arms, legs or wheels, number of antennas, power source, body color, special gadget. Simple difficulty keeps it to 3 so younger artists aren't overwhelmed.
Is the robot generator free to use?
Yes — rolling a robot to draw is free, with no sign-up. It works in any browser, so it's handy for home, the classroom or on the go.