Hardcover

320 Pages

Create heroic characters for the worlds greatest roleplaying game.

The Players Handbook is the essential reference for everyDungeons & Dragonsroleplayer. It contains rules for character creation and advancement, backgrounds and skills, exploration and combat, equipment, spells, and much more. Use this book to create characters from among the most iconic D&D races and classes.

InDungeons & Dragons, you and your friends coauthor your own legend. Guided by a Dungeon Master, you create characters and play their roles in a story, rolling dice and navigating maps as you unfold a tale as limitless as your imagination.

The Players Handbook is the first of three D&D core rulebooks, along with the Monster Manual and the Dungeon Masters Guide. The Players Handbook is the cornerstone. Its the foundational text of D&Ds fifth editionfor beginners and for veterans alike.

The Players Handbook walks you through how to create aDungeons & Dragonscharacterthe role youll play in the D&D world.

Dungeons & Dragonsis the worlds greatest roleplaying game. Created in 1974, D&D transformed gaming culture by blending traditional fantasy with miniatures and wargaming.