Basic Rules

The basic rules shown are from the System Reference Document and part of the 5th Edition Open Game License.

Misty Step through the following pages:

General Rules

• Game Dice
• The D20
• Advantage and Disadvantage
• Round Down
• Armor Class
• Alignment
• Inspiration
  

Character Creation

• Choose a Race
• Choose a Class
  • Level
  • Hit Points and Hit Dice
  • Proficiency Bonus
• Ability Scores
  • Ability Score Modifiers
  • Ability Score Summary
  • Ability Score Point Cost
  • Describe Your Character
  • Your Character’s Abilities
• Choose Equipment
  • Armor Class
  • Weapons
• Coming Together
• Beyond First Level
  • Tiers of Character Play
  • Character Advancement (Experience Table)
    

Backgrounds

• Acolyte
• Criminal
• Folk Hero
• Noble
• Sage
• Soldier

Wealth

• Starting Wealth by Class
• Wealth
  • Coinage
  • Exchange Rates Table
  • Selling Treasure

Armor and Shields

• Variant Equipment Sizes
• Light Armor
• Medium Armor
• Heavy Armor
• Donning and Doffing Armor
• Armor Table