List of ''Dungeons & Dragons'' adventures
This is a list of official Dungeons & Dragons adventures published by Wizards of the Coast as separate publications. It does not include adventures published as part of supplements, officially licensed Dungeons & Dragons adventures, official d20 System adventures and other Open Game License adventures that may be compatible with Dungeons & Dragons.
Officially published adventures from before 3rd edition are often called modules. For a list of published modules from before 3rd Edition Adventures, see List of Dungeons & Dragons modules. For description and history of Adventures/Modules, see Adventure (D&D). For adventures set in the Forgotten Realms setting, see the List of Forgotten Realms modules and sourcebooks, and for adventures set in the Eberron setting, see the List of Eberron modules and sourcebooks.
3rd edition
The adventures listed here are official Wizards of the Coast Dungeons & Dragons 3/3.5 adventures only. The first 3rd Edition adventure module published (not counting OGL/d20 STL modules) was The Sunless Citadel, in 2000.
| Number | Title | Levels | Author(s) | Published | Setting | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 953827400 | Scourge of the Howling Horde | 01 | Gwendolyn F.M. Kestrel | 2006 | D&D Generic Setting | |
| ? | Caves Of Shadow | 3* | Monte Cook | 2000 | D&D Generic Setting | Stand alone game with pre made characters used to teach how to play D&D. Uses a different dice system. |
| 11640 | The Sunless Citadel | 01–03 | Bruce R. Cordell | 2000 | D&D Generic Setting | |
| B0001723 | The Fright at Tristor | 01–03 | Keith Polster | 2001 | Living Greyhawk | |
| 0786941960 | The Shattered Gates of Slaughtergarde | 01–06 | David Noonan | 2006 | D&D Generic Setting | |
| 959767400 | Barrow of the Forgotten King | 02-04 | Ed Stark | 2007 | D&D Generic Setting | |
| 86410 | Shadows of the Last War | 02 | Keith Baker | 2004 | Eberron | |
| 11644 | The Forge of Fury | 03–05 | Richard Baker | 2000 | D&D Generic Setting | Ranked 12th greatest adventure of all time.[1] |
| 86430 | Whispers of the Vampire's Blade | 04 | David Noonan | 2004 | Eberron | |
| 95003 | Fantastic Locations: Fane of the Drow | 04 | Gwendolyn F.M. Kestrel | 2005 | Special maps for use with miniatures | |
| 11843 | Return to the Temple of Elemental Evil | 04–14 | Monte Cook | 2001 | Greyhawk | Sequel to T1-4 The Temple of Elemental Evil; Ranked 8th greatest adventure of all time.[1] |
| 957557400 | Fantastic Locations: The Frostfell Rift | 04–18 | Ari Marmell | 2006 | Special maps for use with miniatures | |
| 959777400 | Eyes of the Lich Queen | 05 | Stephen Schubert | 2007 | Eberron | |
| 10797740 | The Sinister Spire | 05 | Bruce R Cordell & Ari Marmell | 2007 | D&D Generic Setting | |
| 11830 | The Speaker in Dreams | 05–07 | James Wyatt | 2001 | D&D Generic Setting | |
| 953857400 | Red Hand of Doom | 06–12 | James Jacobs & Richard Baker | 2006 | D&D Generic Setting | |
| 11730 | Grasp of the Emerald Claw | 06 | Bruce R. Cordell | 2005 | Eberron | |
| 953937200 | Expedition to Castle Ravenloft | 06–10 | Bruce R. Cordell & James Wyatt | 2006 | Ravenloft | |
| 95363 | Voyage of the Golden Dragon | 07 | Nicolas Logue | 2006 | Eberron | |
| Fortress of the Yuan-Ti | 07 | Ari Marmell | 2007 | D&D Generic Setting | ||
| 11838 | The Standing Stone | 07–09 | John D. Rateliff | 2001 | D&D Generic Setting | (minor references to Greyhawk) |
| 95364 | Fantastic Locations: Fields of Ruin | 08 | Richard Pett | 2006 | Special maps for use with miniatures | |
| 109257200 | Expedition to the Ruins of Greyhawk | 08–13 | Jason Bulmahn, James Jacobs & Erik Mona | 2007 | World of Greyhawk | update of WGR1 Greyhawk Ruins |
| 95004 | Fantastic Locations: Hellspike Prison | 09 | Matthew Sernett | 2005 | Special maps for use with miniatures | |
| 955687200 | Expedition to the Demonweb Pits | 09–12 | Wolfgang Baur and Gwendolyn F. M. Kestrel | 2007 | D&D Generic Setting | |
| 953777400 | Fantastic Locations: Dragondown Grotto | 10 | Ed Stark | 2006 | Special maps for use with miniatures | |
| 11847 | Heart of Nightfang Spire | 10–13 | Bruce R. Cordell | 2001 | D&D Generic Setting | |
| 11855 | Deep Horizon | 13–15 | Skip Williams | 2001 | D&D Generic Setting | |
| 88163 | Lord of the Iron Fortress | 15–17 | Andy Collins | 2002 | D&D Generic Setting | |
| 88167 | Bastion of Broken Souls | 18–20 | Bruce R. Cordell | 2002 | D&D Generic Setting | |
| Fantastic Locations: City of Peril | - | Ed Stark | 2007 | D&D Generic Setting | ||
Additionally Wizards published a series of Free Online Adventures on their website from 2000 to 2005. This is the complete list of adventures, with links to the original presentation articles. Fortunately some of the files related to those adventures are preserved via archive.com (replace the "archive" in the url with www and select "search archived web sites") side and the remaining files can be found dmguild.com.
| Title | Levels | Author(s) | Published | Edition | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burning Plague, The | 01 | Miguel Duran | 08/01/2000 PDF Archive map not archived | 3.0 | |
| Ettin's Riddle, The | 02-03 | JD Wiker | 09/01/2000 | 3.0 | |
| Base of Operations | 05 | Ed Stark | 10/01/2000 | 3.0 | |
| Vessel of Stars, The | 04 | Robert Holzmeier | 11/01/2000 | 3.0 | |
| Alchemist's Eyrie, The | 06 | Edward Bolme | 12/15/2000 | 3.0 | |
| Ghosts of Aniel, The | 06 | Stephen Kenson | 01/12/2001 | 3.0 | |
| One Last Riddle | 05-07 | David Eckelberry | 02/02/2001 | 3.0 | |
| Manifesting: A Tale | 03 | Angel Leigh McCoy | 03/30/2001 | 3.0 | |
| Something's Cooking | 02 | Andy Collins | 04/13/2001 | 3.0 | |
| Tower of Deception, The | 09 | Monte Cook | 05/25/2001 | 3.0 | |
| Frigid Demise, A | 13 | Monte Cook | 06/08/2001 | 3.0 | |
| Ministry of Winds, The | 06 | Monte Cook | 07/20/2001 | 3.0 | |
| Eye for an Eye, An | 08 | Monte Cook | 08/24/2001 | 3.0 | |
| Fang, Beak, and Claw | 08 | Sean K. Reynolds | 09/26/2001 | 3.0 | |
| Sea Witch, The | 10 | Jason Carl | 10/05/2001 | 3.0 | |
| Secret of the Windswept Wall, The | 02-04 | Eric Haddock | 10/21/2001 | 3.0 | |
| Harvest of Evil, A | 10–12 | Jason Carl | 11/30/2001 | 3.0 | |
| House of Harpies | 06 | Owen K. C. Stephens | 12/21/2001 | 3.0 | |
| Icy Heart, An | 20 | Eric Haddock | 01/25/2002 | 3.0 | |
| Desert Sands | 13 | Gwendolyn F. M. Kestrel | 02/23/2002 | 3.0 | |
| Crumbling Hall of the Frost Giant Jarl, The | 10 | Andy Collins | 03/29/2002 | 3.0 | |
| Black Rain | 16 | Monte Cook | 04/27/2002 | 3.0 | |
| Start at the End | 07 | Rich Redman | 06/28/2002 | 3.0 | |
| Question of Ethics, A | 12 | Monte Cook | 07/26/2002 | 3.0 | |
| Tiger's Palace | 09-10 | Owen K. C. Stephens | 08/30/2002 | 3.0 | |
| Self-Fulfilling Prophecy? | 11 | Gwendolyn F. M. Kestrel | 09/28/2002 | 3.0 | |
| Test of the Demonweb | 06 | Ramon Arjona | 10/26/2002 | 3.0 | |
| Haunting Lodge | 17 | Owen K. C. Stephens | 11/30/2002 | 3.0 | |
| Treasure of the Black Veils, The | 07-09 | Skip Williams and Penny Williams | 12/06/2002 | 3.0 | |
| Thicker Than Water | 12 | Monte Cook | 12/27/2002 | 3.0 | |
| Into the Frozen Waste | 07 | Eric Cagle | 01/11/2003 | 3.0 | |
| Ill Wind in Friezford | 14 | Skip Williams and Penny Williams | 01/31/2003 | 3.5 | |
| Shoals of Intrigue | 08 | Robert Wiese | 02/28/2003 | 3.5 | |
| Temple of Redcliff, The | 10 | Eric Cagle | 03/29/2003 | 3.5 | |
| Environmental Impact | 08 | Ramon Arjona | 04/25/2003 | 3.5 | |
| Stone Dead | 14 | Stan! | 05/30/2003 | 3.5 | |
| Road to Oblivion | 11 | Penny Williams | 06/14/2003 | 3.5 | |
| Fallen Angel | 05 | Ramon Arjona | 06/29/2003 | 3.0 | |
| Eye of the Sun, The | 04 | Eric Cagle | 07/25/2003 | 3.5 | |
| Bad Moon Waning | 10 | Stan! | 08/30/2003 | 3.5 | |
| Hasken's Manor | 07 | Scott Brocius and Mark A. Jindra | 09/26/2003 | 3.5 | |
| Sheep's Clothing | 11 | Robert Wiese | 10/31/2003 | 3.5 | |
| Matters of Vengeance | 15 | Darrin Drader | 11/28/2003 | 3.5 | |
| Lochfell's Secret | 15 | Eric Haddock | 01/09/2004 | 3.5 | |
| War of Dragons | 18 | Robert Wiese | 02/27/2004 | 3.5 | |
| Force of Nature | 18 | Mark A. Jindra | 03/26/2004 | 3.5 | |
| Wreck Ashore | 01 | Robert Wiese | 04/30/2004 | 3.5 | |
| Frozen Whispers | 03 | James Jacobs | 05/29/2004 | 3.5 | |
| Dry Spell | 03 | Darrin Drader | 06/26/2004 | 3.5 | |
| Bad Light | 04 | Owen K. C. Stephens | 07/31/2004 | 3.5 | |
| March of the Sane | 05 | Owen K. C. Stephens | 08/27/2004 | 3.5 | |
| Primrose Path | 06 | Owen K. C. Stephens | 09/24/2004 | 3.5 | |
| Tarus's Banquet! | 10 | Sean K Reynolds | 10/15/2004 | 3.5 | |
| Lest Darkness Rise | 07 | Owen K. C. Stephens | 10/29/2004 | 3.5 | |
| Cave of the Spiders | 09 | Skip Williams | 11/26/2004 | 3.5 | |
| Thunder Below, The | 17 | James Jacobs | 12/25/2004 | 3.5 | |
| Shrine of the Feathered Serpent | 12 | By Skip Williams | 12/30/2004 | 3.5 | |
| To Quell the Rising Storm | 10 | Christopher Lindsay | 01/28/2005 | 3.5 | |
| White Plume Mountain | 07 | Andy Collins, Gwendolyn F.M. Kestrel, and James Wyatt | 12/07/2005 | 3.5 | |
| Tower in the Ice | 09 | Christopher Lindsay | 02/25/2005 | 3.5 | |
| A Dark and Stormy Knight | 01 | Owen K. C. Stephens | 03/29/2005 | 3.5 | |
| Fait Accompli | 12 | Owen K. C. Stephens | 05/17/2005 | 3.5 | |
| Tomb of Horrors | 09 | Gary Gygax, Bruce R. Cordell | 10/31/2005 | 3.5 | |
| Legend of the Silver Skeleton | 06 | Bart Carroll, Todd Clayton, Mark A. Jindra, and Robert Wiese | 10/17/2006 | 3.5 | |
| Return to the temple of the Frog | 10 | Ted Albert | 02/23/2007 | 3.5 | |
4th edition
The first official Wizards of the Coast 4th edition adventure published was Keep on the Shadowfell in 2008.
H series
H—Heroic tier adventures were designed for characters of level 1–10. This series can stand alone, or can be used before the P series and E series to begin a campaign from 1st to 30th level, focusing on the cult of the demon prince Orcus.
| Code | Title | Levels | Author(s) | Published | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | Keep on the Shadowfell | 1–3 | Bruce Cordell, Mike Mearls | May 20, 2008 | Nentir Vale |
| H2 | Thunderspire Labyrinth | 4–6 | Richard Baker, Mike Mearls | July 15, 2008 | Nentir Vale |
| H3 | Pyramid of Shadows | 7–10 | Mike Mearls, James Wyatt | August 19, 2008 | Nentir Vale |
HS series
HS—Heroic Standalone tier adventures were designed for characters of level 1–10. Adventures in this series were designed to be used stand alone and not as part of a multi-adventure campaign.
| Code | Title | Levels | Author(s) | Published | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HS1 | The Slaying Stone | 1 | Logan Bonner | May 18, 2010 | Generic D&D setting |
| HS2 | Orcs of Stonefang Pass | 5 | Logan Bonner | July 20, 2010 | Nentir Vale |
P series
P—Paragon tier adventures were designed for characters of level 11–20. This series can stand alone, or can be used in between the H series and E series to continue a campaign from 1st to 30th level, focusing on the cult of the demon prince Orcus.
| Code | Title | Levels | Author(s) | Published | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P1 | King of the Trollhaunt Warrens | 11–13 | Richard Baker, Logan Bonner | October 21, 2008 | Generic D&D setting |
| P2 | Demon Queen's Enclave | 14–16 | David Noonan, Chris Sims | December 16, 2008 | Generic D&D setting |
| P3 | Assault on Nightwyrm Fortress | 17–20 | Bruce R. Cordell | March 17, 2009 | Generic D&D setting |
E series
E—Epic tier adventures were designed for characters of level 21–30. This series can stand alone, or can be used following the H series and P series to conclude a campaign from 1st to 30th level, focusing on the cult of the demon prince Orcus.
| Code | Title | Levels | Author(s) | Published | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E1 | Death's Reach | 21–23 | Bruce R. Cordell, Chris Sims | April 21, 2009 | Generic D&D setting |
| E2 | Kingdom of the Ghouls | 24–26 | Wizards RPG team | June 16, 2009 | Generic D&D setting |
| E3 | Prince of Undeath | 27–30 | Wizards RPG team | October 20, 2009 | Generic D&D setting |
Other
| Title | Levels | Author(s) | Published | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dungeon Master's Guide – Kobold Hall | 1 | Wizards RPG Team | June 6, 2008 | Nentir Vale |
| The Keep on the Borderlands, Chapter 1: A Season of Serpents | 1 | Chris Sims | September, 2010 | Nentir Vale |
| Dungeon Delve | 1–30 | David Noonan, Bill Slavicsek | March 3, 2009 | Generic D&D setting |
| Khyber's Harvest | 2 | Keith Baker | June 2009 | Eberron |
| Seekers of the Ashen Crown | 2–4 | Chris Sims, Scott Fitzgerald Gray | July 21, 2009 | Eberron |
| Revenge of the Giants | 12–17 | Bill Slavicsek, Mike Mearls, David Noonan | August 18, 2009 | Generic D&D setting |
| Marauders of the Dune Sea | 2–5 | Bruce Cordell | August 17, 2010 | Dark Sun |
| Tomb of Horrors | 10–22 | Ari Marmell, Scott Fitzgerald Gray | July 20, 2010 | Generic D&D setting |
| Madness at Gardmore Abbey | 6–10 | Creighton Broadhurst | September 20, 2011 | Nentir Vale |
Essentials
These adventures were included in the boxed sets of the Essentials line.
| Code | Title | Levels | Author(s) | Published | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essentials | Dungeons & Dragons Fantasy Roleplaying Game Starter Set (Red Box) – Twisting Halls | 1 | Wizards RPG Team | September 7, 2010 | Nentir Vale |
| Essentials | Dungeon Master's Kit – Reavers of Harkenwold | 2–3 | James Wyatt, Jeremy Crawford | October 19, 2010 | Nentir Vale |
| Essentials | Monster Vault – Cairn of the Winter King | 4 | Rodney Thompson, Matthew Sernett, Logan Bonner | November 16, 2010 | Nentir Vale |
5th edition
| Storyline | Title | Levels | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Set | Lost Mine of Phandelver | 1–5 | July 15, 2014 |
| Tyranny of Dragons | Hoard of the Dragon Queen | 1–7 | August 19, 2014 |
| The Rise of Tiamat | 8–15 | November 4, 2014 | |
| Elemental Evil | Princes of the Apocalypse | 1–15 | April 7, 2015 |
| Rage of Demons | Out of the Abyss | 1–15[2] | September 15, 2015 |
| Curse of Strahd | Curse of Strahd | 1–10 | March 15, 2016 |
| Storm King's Thunder | Storm King's Thunder | 1–11 | September 6, 2016 |
| Tales from the Yawning Portal | Tales from the Yawning Portal | Varies | March 24, 2017 |
| Tomb of Annihilation | Tomb of Annihilation | 1–11 | September 19, 2017 |
| Waterdeep | Dragon Heist | 1–5 | September 18, 2018 |
| Dungeon of the Mad Mage | 5–20 | November 13, 2018 |
See also
- List of Dungeons & Dragons modules – for adventure modules up until the publication of 3rd Edition D&D
References
- 1 2 Mona, Erik; Jacobs, James; Dungeon Design Panel (November 2004). "The 30 Greatest D&D Adventures of All Time". Dungeon. Paizo Publishing (116): pp. , 68–81.
- ↑ http://dnd.wizards.com/products/tabletop-games/rpg-products/outoftheabyss