Shopping for D&D gifts this holiday season? Our official D&D gift guide offers recommendations for longtime and new fans, including the latest books and collectibles.
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- Top D&D Gifts of 2023
- Best D&D Gifts Under $25
- New D&D Players
- Experienced D&D Players
- Young Adventurers
- Apparel
- Foodies
- How to Gift a Digital D&D Book
Top D&D Gifts of 2023The newest and hottest D&D gifts that are bound to be a critical hit with the D&D fan in your life! This selection features this year’s trending adventures and sourcebooks, as well as popular products from elsewhere in the D&D multiverse. Discover the latest campaign settings, delve into expanded player options, and equip your D&D fan with the latest gear. Whether they're new to the table or seasoned adventurers, these gifts are perfect for leveling up their gaming experience! In this article, we provide links where you can purchase the listed products online. However, we encourage you to shop at your friendly local game store whenever possible. Find your closest store with our Store Locator!
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Planescape: Adventures in the MultiverseRecommended for: Experienced play groups and nostalgic lore fans  Prepare the D&D fan in your life to embark on a mind-bending adventure with Planescape: Adventures in the Multiverse, a three-book series that traverses D&D’s multiverse. Players will discover new planar character options, such as the Planar Philosopher background, and Dungeon Masters will be provided a setting guide and a full adventure in the cosmopolitan city of Sigil and the surrounding Outlands. This set of books is perfect for players and Dungeon Masters craving a surreal and philosophical D&D experience. |
The Book of Many ThingsRecommended for: Dungeon Masters looking for story-building help  Dive into the legendary lore behind the infamous Deck of Many Things! The Book of Many Things is a wonderful gift for Dungeon Masters looking to bring a little chaos to their game. With a wealth of new magical items, intriguing NPCs, legendary foes, and world-building inspiration, it’s packed with content to spark creativity and help weave fate into any D&D fan’s adventures. Players will also find new options for character building, including the Ruined and Rewarded backgrounds! |
Themberchaud PlushRecommended for: Fans of the D&D movie  We did say “hottest” gifts, didn’t we? Themberchaud is everyone’s favorite chubby dragon from Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves and is as soft and plushy as he looks. Interested in more D&D movie plushies like the gelatinous cube or displacer beast kitten? Check them all out on the WizKids store! |
Lore and LegendsRecommended for: Art, lore, and behind-the-scene enthusiasts  900 pieces of D&D artwork and exclusive interviews with D&D designers, all wrapped up into an epic hardcover tome. This book explores the journey of D&D’s fifth edition, curated by the authors of the bestselling and Hugo Award–nominated Dungeons & Dragons Art & Arcana. |
Baldur’s Gate 3Recommended for: D&D and RPG lovers  Baldur’s Gate 3 is one of the best-selling games of 2023 and is available for PC, Mac, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X and Series S. It is set in the Forgotten Realms and is based on fifth edition D&D mechanics, which means there will be plenty of monsters to fight, NPCs to interact with, and quests to undertake! |
Best D&D Gifts Under $25Finding the perfect gift for your D&D-loving friends and family doesn’t have to drain your coffers. This section contains some cheaper D&D gifts that are sure to get you inspiration but won’t empty your purse of gold. From classic adventures to essential adventuring gear, there’s something for every D&D player! D&D SocksRecommended for: Stockings for D&D fans  Who doesn’t love a nice pair of socks? These dress socks are a must-have for D&D fans looking to rep their favorite hobby around the house or office. Plus, they get two pairs, one with a fire-breathing dragon and the other with the classic D&D ampersand logo! |
Curse of StrahdRecommended for: Groups looking for a long-term adventure  Talk about a nightmare before Christmas! Curse of Strahd is one of D&D fifth edition’s most popular adventures and takes players from levels 1-10 as they explore the cursed lands of Barovia. There, they’ll run up against one of D&D’s most iconic villains, Count Strahd von Zarovich, and have to contend with a hoard of dangerous foes if they hope to survive! |
Tales from the Yawning PortalRecommended for: Groups that like classic, episodic adventures  Dive into iconic dungeons and face legendary foes in Tales from the Yawning Portal! This anthology brings seven of D&D’s most famous adventures to fifth edition, offering challenges for parties of all levels. From the perilous pits of the Sunless Citadel to the haunting halls of the Tomb of Horrors, this collection is a treasure trove of adventure that contains countless hours of fun! |
Spellbook CardsRecommended for: Groups playing in person and those who like physical products  Never forget which spells you have prepared or what they do! Gift your D&D fan a set of spellbook cards for their favorite character. They'll have all their spell details at their fingertips—no more searching through books or online to figure out what their spells do. Just cast your spell and keep playing! |
New D&D PlayersIf your giftee is just getting into the hobby, this section of our D&D gift guide will help them start their adventures on the right foot! To start playing the game, they'll need to find a group of players (online or in-person) and have the necessary rules to play the game. Dragons of Stormwreck IsleRecommended for: First-time players and Dungeon Masters  Dragons of Stormwreck Isle is the perfect gift for those looking to start playing Dungeons & Dragons. Whether you're purchasing for a new Dungeon Master or introducing the game to friends, this starter adventure is designed to ease players into the game. It includes all of the necessary rules, premade character sheets, and an introductory adventure that teaches them about the different aspects of D&D while they complete their first heroic quest! |
Player's HandbookRecommended for: Players and Dungeon Masters new to D&D  The Player's Handbook is essential for anyone jumping into D&D. It allows you to create heroic fighters, cunning rogues, wise clerics, erudite wizards, and more! This book includes all the base player options, spells, equipment, and more. If you want to unlock the most character creation options for the D&D player in your life, check out the Player Bundle on D&D Beyond. If you're getting this book for someone who wants to run their own D&D game, consider also getting the Dungeon Master's Guide and Monster Manual. |
Phandelver and Below: The Shattered ObeliskRecommended for: New groups looking for their first big adventure  The beloved D&D fifth edition starter adventure, Lost Mine of Phandelver, has gotten a full-scale remake! Phandelver and Below: The Shattered Obelisk is a full-length adventure that takes players from levels 1-12 and includes over 20 malevolent foes to face as the party dives deep beneath the town of Phandalin. Gift this adventure to your DM and begin your adventure to uncover the dark deeds of the cult lurking below the surface! |
Player BundleRecommended for: Players who want more character options  If you want to level up your giftee's character options, the Player Bundle is the gift you're looking for. This collection features the 12 original classes and the artificer class, 90+ subclasses, 120+ spells, 70+ feats, 20+ backgrounds, and new magical items to outfit their new character. Pro tip: If your giftee is a Master-tier subscriber, they can share these options with others in their campaigns! |
Experienced D&D PlayersThese D&D gifts are great for Dungeon Masters and players who want to take their games up a notch. From new player options and monsters to new campaigns and lore, there's something for every D&D fan looking for their next challenge! |
Bigby Presents: Glory of the GiantsRecommended for: Groups that want new monsters, lore, and character options  Send your D&D fan on colossal adventures with Bigby Presents: Glory of the Giants. This sourcebook delves into the lives, lore, and lairs of D&D’s towering creatures: the giants! Players can explore a new giant-themed subclass, the Path of the Giant barbarian, along with feats and magic items that allow them to harness the power of the giants. Meanwhile, Dungeon Masters gain a trove of giant-related content to expand their campaigns, from 70+ enormous creatures to adventure locations! |
Keys from the Golden VaultRecommended for: Groups that like heists and one-shots  Get the crew together cause with Keys from the Golden Vault, it’s time for a heist! This anthology contains 13 heist-themed adventures that will put your party’s wits to the test. Have you ever wanted to infiltrate the stronghold of an efreeti to steal an ancient and dangerous artifact? Gift your DM a copy of Keys from the Golden Vault and get your chance! |
Tasha's Cauldron of EverythingRecommended for: Experienced players and Dungeon Masters  Tasha's Cauldron of Everything is the perfect D&D gift for both experienced players and Dungeon Masters. It includes the artificer class, over two dozen subclasses, as well as new spells and magic items like magical tattoos. The book also introduces optional rules for customizing player traits, making it one of the best D&D gifts for anyone looking to expand their character creation options. Dungeon Masters will find new tools for running their game. It includes rules for parleying with monsters, introduces group patrons, offers puzzles that will challenge players, and more. |
Mordenkainen Presents: Monsters of the MultiverseRecommended for: Advanced players and Dungeon Masters  Chock-full of 30+ revised player options and 250+ monsters, this D&D gift has something for both Dungeon Masters and players. Beyond stat blocks that you can use in any campaign, Mordenkainen Presents: Monsters of the Multiverse contains lore that will help incorporate your new character or monster into the multiverse of adventure that surrounds them. The monsters included in this book will keep your players on the edge of their seats, whether you're exploring the Material Plane or the Nine Hells! |
Young AdventurersGet ready to embark on a journey of imagination and fun with these D&D gifts for young adventurers! The Practically Complete Guide to DragonsRecommended for: Dragon, lore, and art enthusiasts  Delve into the world of dragons with this comprehensive guide to D&D’s most famous creatures. Perfect for fans of all ages, this lavishly illustrated guide features detailed profiles, breathtaking illustrations, and never-before-seen lore surrounding the legendary dragons of D&D! |
Dungeons & Dragons DicelingsRecommended for: Collectors and young D&D players  Your favorite dice can transform into classic D&D monsters, including the owlbear, beholder, red dragon, and black dragon! D&D Dicelings are a new type of D&D action figure available for preorder and make an excellent gift for D&D lovers. Change them from a large dice into a monster and back again in just a few steps. Though not suitable for tabletop play, these action figures are great for playing out your favorite D&D combats and display. ApparelYou can't go adventuring without the proper gear! That's where D&D accessories and apparel come in. Whether they want to enhance their game or show off their love for D&D, there are gifts to make any D&D fan happy! |
Dungeons & Dragons T-Shirt Club SubscriptionRecommended for: D&D fans who want to show off their fandom  The D&D T-Shirt Club subscription delivers exclusive and officially licensed t-shirts to the D&D fan in your life. Each month, they'll be among the first to don exciting new artwork of popular characters and more from the Dungeons & Dragons brand. Each t-shirt ships free of charge each month. |
Official D&D CostumesRecommended for: Cosplayers and passionate roleplayers  Burgschneider's Dungeons & Dragons: Call to Arms line is a premium collection of D&D-inspired medieval apparel perfect for bringing your D&D fan’s favorite characters to life. These high-quality costume pieces and accessories are crafted with meticulous attention to detail and are perfect for live-action roleplay, conventions, and themed gatherings. |
D&D Themed JewelryRecommended for: Players who want to show off their fandom  The Dungeons & Dragons X RockLove collection offers an array of stunning jewelry inspired by the iconic D&D universe. Each piece is lovingly crafted to capture the game’s famous creatures, items, and characters. |
FoodiesNothing can quite get your stomach rumbling like a good D&D session. These gifts satisfy your D&D fan’s hunger as much as their need for adventure! Heroes' Feast Flavors of the Multiverse: An Official D&D CookbookRecommended for: D&D cooks who love adventures in the kitchen  Get ready for some magic in the kitchen! Inspire the D&D fan in your life to unleash their culinary skills with this official D&D cookbook. Filled with recipes inspired by the rich tapestry of the D&D multiverse, from hearty dwarven feasts to elegant elven desserts, this book will bring the tastes of their favorite fantasy realm to the table! |
Coffee Collection BundleRecommended for: Dungeon Masters fueled by coffee  Sometimes you just need a potion of speed to get through the day. That’s where the D&D Coffee Club comes in. The Coffee Collection Bundle provides 4 unique blends to keep the D&D fan in your life alert and active on all their adventures! |
How to Gift a Digital D&D Book
When you go to the D&D Beyond marketplace and add an item to your cart, you'll have the option to gift it. Just select the "Purchase as a gift" button beneath your order details window, and you'll be given a gift key after checkout. Anyone who redeems this code while logged in to D&D Beyond will unwrap their digital D&D gift!
Keep the following in mind as you make your purchase:
- Ensure your cart is filled with only items you want to gift.
- You can gift books or digital dice! However, you can't gift subscriptions.
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