# Player's Handbook (D&D 4e)

Player's Handbook (D&D 4e) is a board game.

- **Complexity:** 3.1 out of 5
- **Year published:** 2008
- **Categories:** Core Rules (min needed to play)
- **Mechanics:** Attribute/Stat Based (STR, CON, PER, etc), Dice (Primarily d20), Level Based (Earn XP and level up), Skill Based (buy or gain skills), Race Based (Player Race/Species affects gameplay), Class Based (Pilot, Wizard, Scientist, etc), Dice (Various), Grid-based (uses square terrain for move/combat), Random Attribute Generation (during Character Creation)
- **Owned by:** 1 Ludoya players

**Designers:** Michele Carter, Greg Bilsland, Rodney Thompson, Christopher Perkins, Chris Sims, Stephen Schubert, Matthew Sernett, Peter Lee, Steve Winter, Peter Schaefer, Bruce R. Cordell, David Noonan, Michael Donais, Ed Stark, Gwendolyn F. M. Kestrel, Logan Bonner, Jeremy Crawford, Kim Mohan, James Wyatt, Andy Collins, Stephen Radney-MacFarland, Jennifer Clarke-Wilkes, Robert Gutschera, Julia Martin, Bill Slavicsek, Chris Youngs, Rob Watkins (Board Game) (I), Jesse Decker, Richard Baker, Mike Mearls, Bart Carroll, Rob Heinsoo

**Artists:** Steve Prescott, Dave Allsop, Eva Widermann, Ryan Sansaver, Leon Cortez, Rob Alexander, Gábor Szikszai, Ralph Horsley, Wayne Reynolds, Franz Vohwinkel, Eric Deschamps, Mari Kolkowsky, Shauna Wolf Narciso, Anne Stokes, Zoltan Boros, Lee Moyer, David Griffith, Christopher Burdett, Wayne England, Howard Lyon, Adam Gillespie, Keven Smith, Raven Mimura, Matt Cavotta, Lars Grant-West, Daniel Reeve, Emi Tanji, William O'Connor, Dan Scott, Karin Powell

## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/players-handbook-dandd-4e)
- [Player's Handbook (D&D 4e) in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/players-handbook-dandd-4e)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://rpggeek.com/rpgitem/43369)

_Data from Ludoya, updated 2026-10-30. Ratings, ownership and play counts are Ludoya's own._