Character Creation (5e)

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Player's Handbook (5e)

Step by Step Characters

1. Choose a Race
2. Choose a Class
   1. Character Level, Class Level
   2. Hit Points and Hit Dice
   3. Proficiency Bonus
3. Determine Ability Scores
   1. Strength, Dexterity, Constitution, Intelligence, Wisdom, Charisma
   2. Ability Scores and Modifiers
   3. Variant: Customizing Ability Scores
      1. Ability Score Point Cost
4. Describe Your Character
   1. Alignment
   2. Ideals, Bonds, Flaws
   3. Background
5. Choose Equipment
   1. Armor
      1. Armor Class
   2. Weapons
6. Come Together
   1. Beyond 1st Level

Sources and Notes

• summarized from Player's Handbook (5e) p.11-16