• Mythic Odysseys of Theros is Now Live on D&D Beyond!
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    Legends walk the lands of Theros, a realm shaped by deities and the deeds of heroes. From the temples of omen-speaking oracles to the five realms of the Underworld, the champions of the gods vie for immortal favor and a place among the world’s living myths. Choose a supernatural gift that sets you on the path of destiny, align yourself with one of Theros’s fifteen gods, then carve a tale of odysseys and ordeals across the domains of mortals, gods, and the dead.

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  • Unlock Dice Sets and Fund Racial Justice
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    Unlock two brand-new sets of digital dice for your collection: the colorful Pigment Pack and the fully-animated Mythic Set. As recent events have highlighted the systemic racial injustice that continues to exist in the world, we want to do something to help. For the next week, we're donating 50% of all digital dice proceeds to the Black Lives Matter movement.

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  • New Player’s Guide: How to Make Awesome Handouts
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    My players wanted to research a monster, so I made this handout using image resources from D&D Beyond. Here’s how you can become the Dungeon Master of your players’ dreams with these tips and tricks for creating fantastic handouts.

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  • Silver and Steel Episode 5: Mom Genes
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    With natural disaster looming and the threat of war imminent, can a lucky halfling, a former trickster god, an alchemist baker, and a strange warforged in a strange land herald a new age of prosperity and peace for the small hamlet of Port Argent?

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  • Encounter of the Week: Medusa's Marble Menagerie
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    Mythic Odysseys of Theros is on the way, so it's time to think of adventures that you can include in your Theros campaign. Check out this classic Encounter of the Week from the D&D Beyond archives featuring a medusa in this a tragic tale of a woman desired by a vile demigod. 

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  • New Player’s Guide: Powergaming
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    You want to be strong enough to survive anything your Dungeon Master throws at you, so why are your fellow party members mad that you’re so strong? We’re dispelling myths and dropping truth bombs and powergaming in this week’s New Player’s Guide.

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  • Theros Encounters: Impatient Riddles
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    The Monster Manual is filled with monsters from Classical mythology. Mythic Encounters of Theros is on the horizon, so let’s use these iconic mythological creatures in one-shot encounters! This week’s encounter pits your heroes against a riddling sphinx—and her impatient and brutish manticore servants.

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  • New Player’s Guide: How to Build Tactical Encounters like a Pro
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    How do you create combat encounters that your players will be talking about for years to come? Here are three tips that will turn you from a Dungeon Novice into a Dungeon Master. The D&D Beyond New Player’s Guide has you covered with tips on how to get your very first D&D campaign up and running.

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  • Heroic Chronicle: Sword Coast Part II
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    Complete your heroic chronicle by determining your favorite food, a mysterious secret about your character, and even creating a prophecy with your Dungeon Master! This heroic chronicle expansion is geared towards the most well-known setting in Dungeons and Dragons: the Sword Coast of Faerûn!

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  • Silver and Steel Episode 3: Trouble Comes in Twos
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    With natural disaster looming and the threat of war imminent, can a lucky halfling, a former trickster god, an alchemist baker, and a strange warforged in a strange land herald a new age of prosperity and peace for the small hamlet of Port Argent?

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  • Encounter of the Week: Aquatic Ambush
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    Getting in a boat to cross a river or sail across lake is a risky endeavor—who knows what could be lurking below? (Hint: the adventurers are about to find out!) This encounter is scaled for all four tiers of D&D play!

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  • New Player’s Guide: How to Try Tactical Combat
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    You’ve been playing D&D for a few sessions now, which means you’ve had a few combat encounters, but you want more depth. More action and higher stakes. How can you do this? The D&D Beyond New Player’s Guide has you covered with tips on how to get your very first D&D campaign up and running.

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  • Heroic Chronicle: Sword Coast and the North
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    The heroic chronicle is a brand-new character creation option that gives players easy insight into a specific campaign setting—and into their characters’ futures. This heroic chronicle expansion is geared towards the most well-known setting in Dungeons and Dragons: the Sword Coast of Faerûn!

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  • Silver and Steel Episode 2: Noodling
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    With natural disaster looming and the threat of war imminent, can a lucky halfling, a former trickster god, an alchemist baker, and a strange warforged in a strange land herald a new age of prosperity and peace for the small hamlet of Port Argent?

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  • Encounter of the Week: Death from Above
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    Winged monsters descend upon you while you travel across a wide-open field! You’ll need to fight them off, but their hit-and-run tactics are tough to deal with! This encounter is scaled for all four tiers of D&D play!

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  • Worldbuilding with Legendary Monsters
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    Here’s how to create an exciting D&D world with a pencil, paper, dice, and a Monster Manual. In Dungeons and Dragons, legendary creatures like krakens, aboleths, and ancient dragons are more than just boss battles waiting for adventurers; they assert power over the land itself!

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