Race/Ancestry options for Dungeons and Dragons 5e from Elemental Evil Player's Companion, Volo's Guide to Monsters, Player's Handbook, Sword Coast Adventurer's Guide, and Mordenkainen's Tome of Foes.
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Race | Subrace | Ability Bonuses | Size | Speed | Features | Languages | Notes | Source |
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Aarakocra |
| Medium | Walk 25, Fly 50 (no medium or heavy armor) | Common, Aarakocra, Auran | EE 5 | |||
Aasimar |
| Medium | Walk 30 | Common, Celestial | Resistant to necrotic & radiant damage. Light cantrip. | VOLO 104 | ||
Protector |
| Flying 30 when Radiant Soul | Transform to sprout wings for 1 minute and Deal extra radiant damage equal to level | VOLO 105 | ||||
Scourge |
| Transform to unleash searing light to damage yourself for 1 minute and all around you 1/2 level, and Deal extra radiant damage equal to level | VOLO 105 | |||||
Fallen |
| Transform to frighten those around you and Deal extra necrotic damage equal to level | VOLO 105 | |||||
Bugbear |
| Medium | Walk 30 | Darkvision 60 and Powerful Build | Common, Goblin | Proficient in Stealth, Surprise Attack. | VOLO 119 | |
Dragonborn |
| Medium | Walk 30 | Breath Weapon | Common, Draconic | Damage resistance of dragon ancestor type | PHB 34 | |
Dwarf |
| Medium | Walk 25 | Darkvision 60 | Common, Dwarvish | Advantage and resistance against Poison damage | PHB 20 | |
Gray Dwarf (Druergar) |
| Darkvision 120 and Sunlight Sensitivity | Undercommon | Enlarge, invisibility once per long rest | SCAG 104 | |||
Hill Dwarf |
| PHB 20 | ||||||
Mountain Dwarf |
| PHB 20 | ||||||
Elf |
| Medium | Walk 30 | Darkvision 60 | Common, Elvish | Proficient with Perception | PHB 23 | |
Drow (Dark Elf) |
| Darkvision 120 and Sunlight Sensitivity | PHB 24 | |||||
Eladrin |
| Seasonally changing personality traits and flaws, 30ft teleportation 1 / rest with seasonal effect | MTOF 61 | |||||
High Elf |
| 1 of choice | PHB 23 | |||||
Sea Elf |
| Swimming 30 | Amphibian | Aquan | Proficiency with spear, trident, light crossbow, and net. | MTOF 62 | ||
Shadar-kai |
| Cantrip of choice from chill touch, spare the dying, or thaumaturgy. Teleport 15 ft 1/rest. | MTOF 62 | |||||
Wood Elf |
| Walking 35 | Hide behind anything natural | PHB 24 | ||||
Firbolg |
| Medium | Walk 30 | Detect Magic or disguise self 1/r. and Powerful Build. | Common, Elvish, Giant | Limited communication with beasts and plants. | VOLO 107 | |
Genasi |
| Medium | Walk 30 | Common, Primordial | EE 9 | |||
Air Genasi |
| Levitation once per long rest | EE 9 | |||||
Earth Genasi |
| Pass without trace once per long rest | EE 10 | |||||
Fire Genasi |
| Darkvision 60 and Fire Resistance | Produce flame, burning hands once per long rest | EE 10 | ||||
Water Genasi |
| Swim 30 | Acid Resistance and Amphibious | Shape water cantrip, create or destroy water once per long rest | EE 10 | |||
Gith |
| Medium | Walk 30 | Common, Gith | MTOF 96 | |||
Githyanki |
| 1 of choice | Proficient in 1 skill or tool of choice, proficient in light and medium armor. Mage hand cantrip. Jump and misty step once per long rest | MTOF 96 | ||||
Githzerai |
| +1 to AC in light armor or unarmored with no shield. Mage hand cantrip. shield and detect thoughts once per long rest | MTOF 96 | |||||
Goblin |
| Small | Walk 30 | Darkvision 60 | Common, Goblin | Proficient in Stealth, Surprise Attack. | VOLO 119 | |
Goliath | Medium | Walk 30 | Powerful Build | Common, Giant | Shrug off some damage, proficiency in Athletics | VOLO 108 | ||
Gnome |
| Small | Walk 25 | Common, Gnomish | Advantage on all saves against magic | PHB 36 | ||
Forest Gnome | PHB 37 | |||||||
Rock Gnome | Advantage on History checks with magic, alchemy | PHB 37 | ||||||
Deep Gnomes (Svirfneblin) | Darkvision 120 | Undercommon | Advantage on Stealth in rocky terrain | SCAG 115 | ||||
Halfling |
| Small | Walk 25 | Common, Halfling | Reroll 1s | PHB 28 | ||
Ghostwise Halfling |
| Telepathy | SCAG 110 | |||||
Lightfoot Halfling |
| Hide behind Medium or larger creatures | PHB 28 | |||||
Stout Halfling |
| Advantage and resistance against Poison damage | PHB 28 | |||||
Half-Elf |
| Medium | Walk 30 | Darkvision 60 | Common, Elvish, 1 of choice | Proficiency with 2 skills of choice | PHB 39 | |
Half-Drow | Choice of Drow Magic or the elf trait Keen Senses in place of Skill Versatility | SCAG 116 | ||||||
Aquatic Half-Elf | Swim 30 | Choice of elf trait Keen Senses in place of Skill Versatility | SCAG 116 | |||||
High Half-Elf | Choice of High Elf’s Elf Weapon Training or Cantrip, or the elf trait Keen Senses in place of Skill Versatility | SCAG 116 | ||||||
Wood Half-Elf | Choice of Wood Elf’s Elf Weapon Training, Fleet of Foot, or Mask of the Wild; or the elf trait Keen Senses in place of Skill Versatility | SCAG 116 | ||||||
Half-Orc |
| Medium | Walk 30 | Darkvision 60 | Common, Orc | Proficiency in Intimidation, Relentless Endurance, Savage Attacks | PHB 41 | |
Hobgoblin |
| Medium | Walk 30 | Darkvision 60 | Common, Goblin | Proficient with 2 martial weapons and light armor | VOLO 119 | |
Human |
| Medium | Walk 30 | Common, 1 of choice | PHB 31 | |||
Variant Human |
| Choose a feat and Choose a skill to gain proficiency with | PHB 31 | |||||
Kenku |
| Medium | Walk 30 | Common, Auran, Speak only using Mimicry | Proficiency in 2 of: Acrobatics, Deception, Stealth, Sleight of Hand | VOLO 111 | ||
Kobold |
| Medium | Walk 30 | Darkvision 60 | Common, Draconic | Pack Tactics, Sunlight Sensitivity | VOLO 119 | |
Lizardfolk |
| Medium | Walk 30, Swim 30 | Bite and Hold breath | Common, Draconic | Proficiency in 2 of: Animal Handling, Nature, Perception, Stealth, Survival | VOLO 113 | |
Orc |
| Medium | Walk 30 | Darkvision 60 and Powerful Build | Common, Orc | Proficient in Intimidation | VOLO 120 | |
Tabaxi |
| Medium | Walk 30, Climb 20 | Darkvision 60 and Claws | Common, 1 of choice | Proficiency in Perception and Stealth | VOLO 115 | |
Tiefling |
| Medium | Walk 30 | Darkvision 60 | Common, Infernal | PHB 43 | ||
Asmodeus Tiefling |
| This is the default Tiefling in the PHB as well. | MTOF 21 | |||||
Baalzebul Tiefling |
| Thaumaturgy cantrip, ray of sickness and crown of madness 1/lr | MTOF 21 | |||||
Dispater Tiefling |
| Thaumaturgy cantrip, disguise self and invisibility 1/lr | MTOF 21 | |||||
Fierna Tiefling |
| Friends cantrip, charm person and suggestion 1/lr | MTOF 21 | |||||
Glasya Tiefling |
| Minor illusion cantrip, disguise self and invisibility 1/lr | MTOF 22 | |||||
Levistus Tiefling |
| Ray of frost cantrip, armor of Agathys and darkness 1/lr | MTOF 22 | |||||
Mammon Tiefling |
| Mage hand cantrip, Tenser’s floating disk and arcane lock 1/lr | MTOF 22 | |||||
Mephistopheles Tiefling |
| Mage hand cantrip, magic missile and web 1/lr | MTOF 22 | |||||
Zariel Tiefling |
| Thaumaturgy cantrip, searing smite and branding smite 1/lr | MTOF 22 | |||||
SCAG Variant Tiefling | Choice of Devil’s Tongue, Hellfire, or Winged features to replace Infernal Legacy | SCAG 118 | ||||||
Triton |
| Medium | Walk 30, Swim 30 | Amphibious | Common, Primordial | VOLO 117 | ||
Yuan-Ti Pureblood |
| Medium | Walk 30 | Darkvision 60, Poison immunity, and Magic Resistance | Common, Abyssal, Draconic | Poison spray and animal friendship (snakes only) cantrips, suggestion 1/lr Transfer iphone text to computer. | VOLO 120 |
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Open Game Content (place problems on the discussion page).; This is part of the (3.5e) Revised System Reference Document.It is covered by the Open Game License v1.0a, rather than the GNU Free Documentation License 1.3. D&D Race Options January 14, 2018 Race/Ancestry options for Dungeons and Dragons 5e from Elemental Evil Player's Companion, Volo's Guide to Monsters, Player's Handbook, Sword Coast Adventurer's Guide, and Mordenkainen's Tome of Foes.