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Getting started: what you actually need for a first D&D game

Guide | Start with the core books

Buy in this order if you can: the core books, then dice, then DM tools, then table upgrades. You do not need everything on day one to run a first game. The full list, with links, is in the Getting Started guide.

Read the guide →

Face Off Mondays: how voting works

Series | Mondays on Instagram

Two monsters, creatures, or classic matchups. Vote in the comments. No prizes, just table bragging rights, and a very strong opinion about Beholders.

Vote on Instagram →

Metal dice and your table: a friendly warning

Tip | Towers and trays

Metal dice are loud, heavy, and can dent wood. If you roll metal, roll in a tray or on a mat. Your table, and your DM, will thank you.

Towers and trays →

What to post next? Tell us in a poll

Community | Fridays

Friday posts pair a meme with a poll. Poll answers shape the next guides, including which dice sets and DM tools get covered first.

Blog template note: each new post should carry its own affiliate disclosure at the top if it contains affiliate links, plus credit for any reposted meme image.