Cypher Character Rulebook

2026 · Core Rules (min needed to play)

Cypher Character Rulebook

A core roleplaying rulebook for the Cypher system, supporting campaigns in settings ranging from fantasy dungeons and derelict spaceships to modern mysteries and superhero apocalypses. It explains how to create and play characters, with flexible rules designed for fast-paced sessions and straightforward game mastering. The book contains the rules needed to run and play Cypher-based adventures.

Skill Based (buy or gain skills)Point Based (allocate points to get skills, powers, etc)Attribute/Stat Based (STR, CON, PER, etc)

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