Dungeons & Dragons 2024 Fifth Edition Player's Handbook

Release Date: 17 September 2024

This revised and expanded Player’s Handbook® contains rules for character creation and advancement, exploration, combat, equipment, spells, and much more. Create fantastic D&D® heroes from the wide selection of character origins, classes, and subclasses provided. Explore ancient ruins and deadly dungeons. Battle monsters while searching for legendary treasures. Gain experience and power as you trek across uncharted lands with your companions.

The 2024 Core Rulebooks provide new options for players and DMs along with updates and improvements to the classes, mechanics, items, and monsters of fifth edition. All updates are being done with care to make sure anything from fifth edition will continue to be fully playable.

The 2024 rules revisions are designed to be fully compatible with everything you’re playing today in fifth edition. In response to nearly a decade of fan feedback, the 2024 core rulebooks will offer players and DMs tons of new character options, spells, feats, monsters, items, and more in a fun, balanced, and accessible approach to playing DUNGEONS & DRAGONS.

Contents:

• The biggest Player’s Handbook in Dungeons & Dragons history, revised and expanded to reflect ten years of feedback from the D&D community.
• The perfect start to your D&D adventures, with updated learn to play and character creation sections.
• Expanded ways to create any character with twelve classes, 48 subclasses, and 10 species.
• Contains twelve class and 48 subclasses, revised and balanced to bring fun for every type of player.
• Customize your character’s origins with 10 species, 16 backgrounds, and 75 feats.
• Cover-to-cover brand new art and a refreshed look and feel make every page a joy to experience.
• An alphabetized Rules Glossary makes finding rules information a snap.
• Nearly 400 spells, including all-new additions to your arsenal.
• New Weapon Masteries that give players greater versatility in combat.
• New Tools & Crafting System that gives you new ways to utilize your tools and craft new items while adventuring.