Player's Handbook 3rd edition

For other uses, see Player's Handbook (disambiguation).

The Player's Handbook 3rd edition was one of the core rulebooks for the 3-edition of.

"Here is the indispensable manual of fantasy roleplaying. The Player's Handbook includes everything you need to create and play your ideal DUNGEONS & DRAGONS character.

Pick up this book and join the millions of other players who have made the D&D game the world's most popular fantasy roleplaying game!"

Contents

 * Character Creation Basics
 * Introduction
 * Chapter 1: Abilities
 * Chapter 2: Races
 * Chapter 3: Classes
 * Chapter 4: Skills
 * Chapter 5: Feats
 * Chapter 6: Description
 * Chapter 7: Equipment
 * Chapter 8: Combat
 * Chapter 9: Adventuring
 * Chapter 10: Magic
 * Chapter 11: Spells
 * Appendix: General Guidlines and Glossary

Description
This was the original Player's Handbook for the 3rd edition. It was replaced in 2003 by the Player's Handbook v.3.5, when the rules were advanced from 3rd edition to 3.5 edition.

It represented a major overhaul of the game, including the adoption of the d20 system. The third edition also dropped the word Advanced from the title, as the publisher decided to publish only one version of the game instead of both basic and advanced versions. It also brought the return of half-orcs and monks to the core rules set