DnD 5e Players Handbook

Co n t e n t s

• Pr e f a c e


• I n t r o d u c t i o n


• Worlds of Adventure...................................................................


• Using This B ook


• How to Play...................................................................................


• Adventures....................................................................................


• P a r t
  
  
  • Ch a p t e r 1: St e p-b y-St e p Ch a r a c t e r s.....
    
    
    • Beyond 1st Level...............................................................
    
    
    
    
  
  
  • Ch a p t e r 2: Ra c e s........................................................
    
    
    • Choosing a Race................................................................
    
    
    • D warf....................................................................................
    
    
    • E lf...........................................................................................
    
    
    • Halfling.................................................................................
    
    
    • Human..................................................................................
    
    
    • Dragonborn........................................................................
      
      
      • G nom e..................................................................................
      
      
      
      
    
    
    • Half-Elf.................................................................................
    
    
    • H alf-Orc..............................................................................
    
    
    • Tiefling.................................................................................
    
    
    
    
  
  
  • Ch a p t e r 3: Cl a s s e s..................................................
    
    
    • Barbarian............................................................................
    
    
    • B ard......................................................................................
      
      
      • Cleric.....................................................................................
      
      
      
      
    
    
    • Druid.....................................................................................
    
    
    • Fighter..................................................................................
    
    
    • M onk.....................................................................................
    
    
    • Paladin.................................................................................
    
    
    • Ranger..................................................................................
    
    
    • Rogue....................................................................................
      
      
      • Sorcerer..............................................................................
      
      
      
      
    
    
    • W arlock..............................................................................
    
    
    • W izard................................................................................
    
    
    
    
  
  
  • Ba c k g r o u n d.................................................................. Ch a p t e r 4: Pe r s o n a l it y a n d
    
    
    • Character Details............................................................
    
    
    • Inspiration........................................................................
    
    
    • Backgrounds....................................................................
    
    
    
    
  
  
  • Ch a p t e r 5: Eq u ip m e n t.........................................
    
    
    • Starting Equipment.......................................................
    
    
    • W ealth................................................................................
    
    
    • Armor and Shields.........................................................
    
    
    • W eapons............................................................................
    
    
    • Adventuring G ear...........................................................
    
    
    • Tools....................................................................................
      
      
      • Mounts and Vehicles.....................................................
      
      
      
      
    
    
    • Trade G oods.....................................................................
      
      
      • Expenses...........................................................................
      
      
      • Trinkets.............................................................................
      
      
      
      
    
    
    
    
  
  
  • Ch a p t e r 6: Cu s t o m iz a t io n Op t io n s....
    
    
    • Multiclassing....................................................................
    
    
    • Feats...................................................................................
      
      
      • Pa r t
        
        
        • Ch a p t e r 7: Us in g Ab il it y Sc o r e s...........
          
          
          • Ability Scores and M odifiers........................................
          
          
          • Advantage and Disadvantage......................................
          
          
          • Proficiency B onus............................................................
          
          
          • Ability Checks...................................................................
          
          
          • Using Each Ability...........................................................
          
          
          • Saving T h row s................................................................
          
          
          
          
        
        
        • Ch a p t e r 8: Ad v e n t u r in g......................
          
          
          • Tim e...........................................................................
          
          
          • M ovem ent..........................................................................
          
          
          • The Environment...................................................
          
          
          • Social Interaction...........................................................
          
          
          • Resting...............................................................................
          
          
          • Between Adventures......................................................
          
          
          
          
        
        
        • Ch a p t e r 9: Co m b a t................................................
          
          
          • The Order of Com bat.....................................................
          
          
          • Movement and Position.................................................
          
          
          • Actions in Com bat..........................................................
          
          
          • Making an Attack............................................................
            
            
            • Cover...................................................................................
            
            
            
            
          
          
          • Damage and H ealing.....................................................
          
          
          • Mounted Combat.............................................................
            
            
            • Underwater Combat.......................................................
            
            
            
            
          
          
          
          
        
        
        
        
      
      
      • P a r t
        
        
        • C h a p t e r 10 : S p e l l c a s t i n g .................................
          
          
          • What Is a S pell?...............................................................
          
          
          • Casting a S p ell................................................................
          
          
          
          
        
        
        • C h a p t e r 11 : S p e lls.....................................................
          
          
          • Spell Lists..........................................................................
          
          
          • Spell Descriptions...........................................................
          
          
          
          
        
        
        
        
      
      
      • Ap p e n d ix A : Co n d i t i o n s
        
        
        • Go d s o f t h e Mu l t iv e r s e A p p e n d ix B:
        
        
        • Th e Pl a n e s o f Ex is t e n c e Ap p e n d ix C:
          
          
          • The Material Plane........................ ...............................
            
            
            • Beyond the Material..................................
            
            
            
            
          
          
          • Cr e a t u r e St a t i s t i c s A p p e n d ix D:
          
          
          • In s p i r a t i o n a l Re a d i n g Ap p e n d ix E:
          
          
          • In d e x
          
          
          • Ch a r a c t e r Sh e e t