# love.math.randomNormal

Available since LÖVE 0.9.0
This function is not supported in earlier versions.

Get a normally distributed pseudo random number.

## Function

### Synopsis

    number = love.math.randomNormal( stddev, mean )

### Arguments

`number stddev (1)`
  Standard deviation of the distribution.
`number mean (0)`
  The mean of the distribution.

### Returns

`number number`
  Normally distributed random number with variance (stddev)² and the specified mean.

## See Also

- love.math

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Category:

- Functions