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5TH EDITION RULES |
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Here you'll find download links to resources for the D&D Adventurers League. The D&D Adventurers League is an ongoing official organized play campaign for Dungeons & Dragons. It uses the fifth edition of the Dungeons & Dragons rules, and features the Forgotten Realms setting. You can play D&D Adventurers League games at any place that features adventures bearing the D&D Adventurers League logo. You can create a character and bring that character to games anywhere D&D Adventurers League is supported. |
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The Basic Rules for Dungeons & Dragons are presented as two PDFs, one for players and one for DMs, that cover the core of the game. The rules allow for game-play from levels 1 to 20 and covers the cleric, fighter, rogue, and wizard, presenting the essential subclass for each. It also provides the dwarf, elf, halfling, and human as race options; in addition, the rules contain 120 spells, 5 backgrounds, character sheets, tips for running the game, and sample monsters. |
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WotC's official errata for the Dungeon Master's Guide, Monster Manual, and Player's Handbook. |
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The Sage Advice Compendium, which will get updated from time-to-time, compiles Jeremy Crawford's Sage Advice articles. |
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The Systems Reference Document (SRD) contains guidelines for publishing content under the Open-Gaming License (OGL). The Dungeon Masters Guild also provides self-publishing opportunities for individuals and groups. There is also the excellent Hypertext d20 5th Edition SRD. |
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Unearthed Arcana is a monthly workshop where D&D R&D shows off a variety of new and interesting pieces of RPG design for use at your gaming table. |
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D&D CLASSIC EDITION (HOUSERULE) My take on 5th Edition, with an old-school vibe to it. Classes, races, and spellcasting are all heavily revised in order to better emulate D&D and AD&D, while remaining fully compatible with the 5th edition DM's Guide and Monster Manual. |
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Medicine & HealinG (HOUSERULE) This collection of houserules tweaks the medicine skill, healer feat, and healing kit. |
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These optional rules do not change 5th Edition's hit point recovery rules but allow for lingering wounds through critical hits and incapacitation. |
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Vision and Light VarianT (HOUSERULE) This houserule reduces the effects of less-than-optimal lighting, having darkness penalties apply only in pitch black conditions. |
5TH EDITION FORMS |
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Wizards of the Coast's collection of character sheets is available for download as a .zip file. |
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Christopher Green's condition cards help players (and DMs) keep track of the various modifiers that afflict their characters. Their is also a single card per page option. |
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Keep track of vital information for 4 player characters on one sheet (docx format). There is also a pdf version. |
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This document gathers the spells from the fifth edition Player’s Handbook and organizes them in a variety of ways to aid reference for players and DMs alike. |
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Ari Marmell's spell sorter lists all 5E spells from the Player's Handbook, and allows you to sort them by name, level, ritual requirements, and components. Very handy. |
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This a 5th edition spellbook generator. This is a free utility created by Philip Vuong aimed to provide players the ability to have a printed sheet with their spells or "power" cards that list their spells. |
5TH EDITION D&D LINKS |
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WotC's site where you can purchase unofficial products and Adventurer's League adventures, or post your materials for sale, so long as you are follow the DM's Guild guidelines. |
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Your one-stop online shop for classic and old-school D&D products from TSR and Wizards of the Coast, delivered straight to your desktop in PDF format. |
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Wizards of the Coast's official website for the granddaddy of all RPGs... D&D. |
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Lists and organizes nearly every product that has ever come out for the Dungeons & Dragons game... in all of its incarnations. A great resource! |
CHARACTER OPTIONS |
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Allow a character to put his alchemical tool proficiency to good use with these rules. |
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BEHIND THE SCREENS: MODERN ARMS & ARMOR Daniel Helmick provided expanded rules for using firearms and explosives in a modern setting in his "Behind the Screens" article. |
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CURSE OF STRAHD CHARACTER OPTIONS This pdf gives a new character background, the Haunted One, and new trinkets designed for a gothic horror-inspired campaign. |
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These rules come from WotC's Behind the Screens article by Dan Helmick. |
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Elemental Evil Player's Companion The Elemental Evil Player's Companion is available for free download over at DTRPG (and RPGNow). It includes new races (aarakocra, deep gnome, genasi, and goliath) and over 40 new spells. |
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ARCANE ARCHER FEAT (HOUSERULE) This feat was in the 5th edition playtest packet but didn't make the cut when the finished game came out. |
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Expert Bowman FeaT (HOUSERULE) This feat allows for Legolas or Robin Hood-inspired master archers. |
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The half-ogre has been an optional race ever since first edition AD&D. Now you can add it to your game. |
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Spell-less Ranger VarianT (HOUSERULE) This ranger variant incorporates a few class features from the fighter and barbarian classes, but no longer has access to spells. |
DM OPTIONS & TOOLS |
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EN World members have created these adventures, which are available for free. |
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Here you'll find download links to resources for the D&D Adventurers League. The D&D Adventurers League is an ongoing official organized play campaign for Dungeons & Dragons. It uses the fifth edition of the Dungeons & Dragons rules, and features the Forgotten Realms setting. You can play D&D Adventurers League games at any place that features adventures bearing the D&D Adventurers League logo. You can create a character and bring that character to games anywhere D&D Adventurers League is supported. |
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This site converts 1st-3rd edition monsters to 5th edition. |
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CONVERSIONS TO 5th EDITION D&D This WoTC document provides guidelines for converting characters and adventures from earlier editions of Dungeons & Dragons to the fifth edition. Stan Shinn's 1e to 5th edition creature conversion chart does the same thing, for AD&D critters, and is a little more accurate in its results. |
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The site offers a treasure generator and XP calculator, as well as dungeon, NPC, encounter and weather generators... and more. An awesome resource. |
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Pretty much what it sounds like... a list of magic items sorted by their rarity. |
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Ari Marmell created this Excel sheet, which allows you to sort or filter monsters by name, CR, type, subtype (if any), size, alignment (if any), and whether or not the critter’s got Legendary and/or Lair abilities. |
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This document lists the creatures in the Monster Manual by type. The lists include the challenge rating of each monster and any tags it has. The monsters are in alphabetical order. There is also a list that sorts monsters by their CR. |
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This site help you to manage your tabletop RPG, and allows players to access game materials and discuss your campaign. |
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PRINCES OF THE APOCALYPSE BASIC RULE SUPPLEMENT WotC has posted a 55-page PDF adventure supplement for Princes of the Apocalypse so you can run the adventure with just the free Basic Rules. It's got all the magic items, stats and spells that aren't already in the book or the basic rules. |
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Lance Boudreaux's Randomizer generates random tables for anything from encounters and dungeon dressings, to "crappy adventure hooks" and BBEG's. It's great for throwing a curveball into your game, dealing with unexpected player choices, or for a little bit of inspiration when you can't come up with something to suit the moment. |
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Roll20 is the easy-to-use virtual tabletop that brings pen and paper gaming to the web the right way. It is fairly simple to use, and works well for gaming with distant gaming-buddies. |
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James Introcaso has created a bunch of additional traps to supplement the limited selection provided in the DMG. |
CAMPAIGN WORLDS |
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The official homepage to the old TSR campaign setting maintained by Arjan Duijs. |
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The Burnt World of Athas is still burning at this, the official home of the Dark Sun campaign setting. |
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Kender, gully dwarves, tinker gnomes, and more can be found at this site. |
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This campaign setting has a pulpy, steampunk edge to it. This Wiki article has links and a helpful overview of the setting. |
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Wikipedia's excellent resource for campaigns in set "The Realms". |
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My homebrew setting for D&D 5. It offers a fairly generic fantasy setting that incorporates (and tries to breathe life into) all of the available player options for 5th edition. |
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Here's my homage to classic Greyhawk (circa 576). |
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This is the "official" site for this classic, evocative, and innovative 2nd edition campaign setting. There is also this fan-created 5th edition Planescape page, as well as my cobbled-together 5th Edition Campaign Guide and Guide to Sigil. |
OTHER PAGES |
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ADVANCED DUNGEONS & DRAGONS SUPPORT Rules, forms, and links for my "3rd edition" of AD&D. |
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This site has reference sheets, links and supplements for the Dungeons & Dragons 3rd Edition game. |
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This Norse/Celtic post-apocalyptic setting is for the Barbarians of Lemuria RPG. |
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Picking up in the footsteps of Necromancer Games (which they have acquired), Frog God Games is releasing excellent materials for 5th edition D&D. |
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Goblinoid Games is a small-press publisher currently focusing on support of Labyrinth Lord. |
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Makers of the 5th Edition Fantasy line for D&D. They are also working on converting classic D&D adventure, like The Keep on the Borderlands, to 5th edition. |
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All sorts of material for the King Arthur Pendragon roleplaying game is available on this site, including maps, reference sheets, historical notes and rule clarifications. |
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You can search for minis by weapon type, armor, gender and race... very helpful. |
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