You are trying to roll a dice under the number for the stat you have or the target number
Dragonbane The Black Hack Crown & Skull Cosmere RPGYou are trying to roll a dice and roll equal to or over a target number
Vagabond Shadowdark Distal BrimstoneYou are rolling #d6 and based on the number # of successes you determine what happens.
MistbornRolling 2d10 and then checking for different tiers of success based on numbers
Draw Steel