Dungeons & Dragons: How Many Monster Manuals Are There?

Since 1977, there have been many Monster Manuals in D&D. We explore all the editions and decide which one is the best.

March 18, 2025 · 1 min · 25 words · Casey Webster

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How Many Monster Manuals Are There?

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DUngeons & Dragons image showing two hill giants, Minsc and a beholder.

Dungeons & Dragons image showing two hill giants terrorizing some commoners.

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