SRD Reference

The SRD, v5.2.1

Every rule, spell, monster and magic item from the free D&D System Reference Document 5.2.1 — open to everyone, no account needed.

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1,335 entries from the 5.2.1 document — spells, stat blocks, rules and gear, all searchable.

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Rules

Rules 8 How the game is played, chapter by chapter. Rules Glossary 155 Every rules term, condition and action, defined.

Character

Species 9 What your character is — dwarf, elf, orc and the rest. Backgrounds 4 Who your character was before adventuring. Classes 12 What your character does — the twelve classes and their subclasses. Feats 17 Extra talents you pick up as you level.

Equipment

Equipment 203 Weapons, armour, tools and adventuring gear. Magic Items 258 Treasure with a trick to it.

Spells

Spells 339 Every spell, from cantrips to ninth level.

Bestiary

Monsters 235 Stat blocks for the things that fight back. Animals 95 Beasts, mounts and swarms.

Getting around

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Sources & licence

Where the text comes from

The wording is the System Reference Document 5.2.1, prepared from downfallx/dnd-5e-srd-markdown. The typed details behind the filters — spell levels, challenge ratings, item rarities — come from Open5e. Both projects publish under CC BY 4.0, the same licence as the SRD itself.

This build

Document:: SRD 5.2.1
Built:: 2026-09-02
Entries:: 1,335

Nothing here is edited on the site — a correction is a rebuild of the whole dataset.

This work includes material from the System Reference Document 5.2.1 ("SRD 5.2.1") by Wizards of the Coast LLC, available at https://www.dndbeyond.com/srd. The SRD 5.2.1 is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License, available at https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode.

Text prepared from downfallx/dnd-5e-srd-markdown and structured data from Open5e, both CC BY 4.0.