Introducing the 2024 Player’s Handbook—the ultimate guide for fifth edition Dungeons & Dragons. Redesigned with input from a decade of community feedback, this essential rulebook is now bigger and better than ever before!
New Character Options You’ll Love
Craft unforgettable characters with 12 core classes, 48 captivating subclasses, and 10 distinctive species. Enhance your character's backstory with 16 compelling backgrounds and 75 fantastic feats.
Stunning Artwork
Immerse yourself in vibrant new illustrations that bring every character class, subclass, background, species, weapon, and armor to life. Experience familiar and new spells depicted in stunning detail for the first time.
Fresh & Engaging Gameplay
Revitalize your combat style with the innovative new Weapon Masteries tailored for your character class. Explore the new Tools and Crafting system, allowing you to craft items and impact your adventures in travel and exploration.
Designed Just for You
Enjoy a thoughtfully redesigned book with an improved layout, better organization, and an alphabetized Rules Glossary, making it easier than ever to find what you need.
Part of the 2024 Core Collection
The 2024 Player’s Handbook is one of three revised core rulebooks, perfectly designed for use with the fifth edition 2024 Dungeon Master’s Guide and 2024 Monster Manual.
