This guide covers the basics of Dungeons & Dragons and D&D Beyond, an official toolset for the game. Get instructions on creating your first character and your first campaign. Find the basic rules of the game and learn where to find people to play with!
D&D Beyond's Amy Dallen discusses incorporating puzzles in D&D with Deborah Ann Woll, who is known for playing Karen Page in Marvel's Daredevil. Read the interview highlights here.
Critical Role's Matthew Mercer first created the Gunslinger subclass for a player in his campaign. Here, we take a look at the homebrew subclass and how you might build one of your own on D&D Beyond!
Ever thought to bring romance into your D&D game? You'll want to first ensure everyone at the table is comfortable with it. Follow these tips to get the conversation started.
When a postman goes missing, it's up to the party to deliver candy grams to residents of a deadly swamp known as the Tarbloom! This free D&D adventure is released in celebration of Valentine's Day but is no less deadly than your typical adventure!
Gibbering mouthers are red, behirs are blue, oh boy do we ever have a good deal for you! Starting February 11, you can snag book bundles for 20% off in the marketplace!
The latest update to containers allows you to add currency to your individual containers and mounts! Learn how to use containers from your D&D character sheet!
Want to spice up your game with some Valentine-themed additions? Here are five new magic items to crush on!
Valentine's Day is a time to show appreciation to your loved ones with gifts and festivities. Bring the joy of the holiday to your Dungeons & Dragons game with these quick tips!
Go inside the Cobalt Soul, a far-reaching faction in the Critical Role setting of Exandria. Its presence can be found everywhere, from Tal’Dorei to Wildemount and Marquet. Learn about the faction's history, goals, and famous members!
Whether you're building your first sorcerer or planning to commission a rare item with newfound riches, we've compiled a list of our 10 favorite magic items for sorcerers to help guide you.
In the continent of Wildemount, two major powers are at war: the Dwendalian Empire and the Kryn Dynasty. Learn about the factions in each empire and pick a side before the release of Call of the Netherdeep!
The Vestiges of Divergence are relics from a catastrophic war that wiped out two-thirds of Exandria's population. These D&D magic items level up with your character but require you to overcome great challenges—or give in to the Vestige's influence.
The Echo Knight fighter can be in two places at once. Swing away at an enemy in front of you and at another clear across the battlefield! Here's a look at the subclass and recommendations when building one.
Tired of pulling punches? Here are five combos that will help you deal the most damage or cause the most havoc at your table. Just ask for your Dungeon Master's permission first!
Prepare for an adventure in Critical Role's Call of the Netherdeep by getting tips on creating a character from the wastes of Xhorhas!
Critical Role’s upcoming adventure promises to lead players to the western continent of Marquet, a land that is a rich and varied tapestry of food, culture, and geography. Here's what you'll discover as a first-time visitor!
Monsters of the Multiverse is a collection of over 250 friends and foes for use in your Dungeons & Dragons game!
Journey to a place beyond D&D's known multiverse, a place where time and gravity cease to exist: the Far Realm. Click here to learn about the Far Realm and what eldritch horrors exist in it!
The firbolg race first came to fifth-edition Dungeons & Dragons in Volo's Guide to Monsters, but its popularity exploded with Critical Role's take on the race. Here's a look back at the firbolg through the editions and where they stand today!
The horizonback tortoise towers over most dragons and is used to build mobile villages and military fortresses. Learn about these monstrosities and how to bring them to your table!
The upcoming adventure set in Critical Role's world of Exandria promises to take players into the wastes of Xhorhas, Marquet, and the Netherdeep! Take a quick tour of the wastes to see what people and dangers might lie ahead!
Learn how to create homebrew monsters on D&D Beyond with this tutorial! Create your kitten-headed hydra, a spooky eladrin, or something else!
For a bone-chilling adventure this winter, look no further than Icewind Dale: Rime of the Frostmaiden. But before you dive in, check out these tips for fleshing out the titular character, Auril the Frostmaiden!
Want to relive your favorite moments from the epic finale of Battle for Beyond? Here's a synopsis of episode 6, where the team bargains with gods for the fate of the cosmos.
Lure in your foes and drown them in the dark depths as Polodio from Battle for Beyond. This monster is so evil and so clever, it'll have your characters turning against one another!
The Encounter Builder and Combat Tracker tools have been combined into Encounters! Free to use by all registered users, Encounters is everything you need to prep and run combat. Here's how to use it!
