About r/DnD
A subreddit dedicated to the various iterations of Dungeons & Dragons, from its First Edition roots to its Billionth Edition future.
The community at a glance
r/DnD is a Subreddit for DnD Players with roughly 4.3M members. It uses a forum format for communication. On the Hive Index it ranks #8 in the DnD communities list.
Roughly 132K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Dnd, Art, and Character. Product recommendations often mention music, campaign, and dnd podcast.
Community Topics
Community Features
This community has a forum
Subreddit Analysis
via GummySearchMember growth over time
All time (yearly)
- 2013: 20K members
- 2014: 32K members
- 2015: 42K members
- 2016: 97K members
- 2017: 176K members
- 2018: 437K members
- 2019: 639K members
- 2020: 802K members
- 2021: 268K members
- 2023: 866K members
- 2024: 601K members
- 2025: 199K members
- 2026: 92K members
Past year (monthly)
- Sep: 3K members
- Oct: 4K members
- Nov: 13K members
- Dec: 15K members
- Jan: 18K members
- Feb: 13K members
- Mar: 11K members
- Apr: 12K members
- May: 11K members
- Jun: 14K members
- Jul: 11K members
- Aug: 2K members
Topics
- Dnd163 posts in the past month#1163Dnd
- Art104 posts in the past month#2104Art
- Character76 posts in the past month#376Character
- Oc72 posts in the past month#472Oc
- Campaign45 posts in the past month#545Campaign
Flair
- 5.5 Edition31 posts in the past month
- Adjusting Lost Mine of Phandelver
- Foraging in Kengir
- Help A Teacher Out With A D&D Unit!
#1315.5 EditionAdjusting Lost Mine of Phandelver · Foraging in Kengir · Help A Teacher Out With A D&D Unit! - DMing27 posts in the past month
- Found the best rp introduction/practice for my group
- Would kids understand that different characters played by me, with a verbal disability, are in fact different characters.
- How do you describe an object dying to psychic damage
#227DMingFound the best rp introduction/practice for my group · Would kids understand that different characters played by me, with a verbal disability, are in fact different characters. · How do you describe an object dying to psychic damage - 5th Edition24 posts in the past month
- I draw npc's during the session.[OC]
- Encounter Fatigue - low level parties
- Bard Spells useful for a Wizard
#3245th EditionI draw npc's during the session.[OC] · Encounter Fatigue - low level parties · Bard Spells useful for a Wizard - Art22 posts in the past month
- [Art] I made a lawn flamingo mimic 🦩
- [Art][OC] Lou! College of Spirits Bard
- [Comm] [OC] [Art] Mercenary
#422Art[Art] I made a lawn flamingo mimic 🦩 · [Art][OC] Lou! College of Spirits Bard · [Comm] [OC] [Art] Mercenary - Misc17 posts in the past month
- Miniatures - crazy expensive
- Not sure what to buy to start playing DnD
- What color are moon elves exactly?
#517MiscMiniatures - crazy expensive · Not sure what to buy to start playing DnD · What color are moon elves exactly?
Product recommendations
- music5 posts in the past month
- guys I need dnd music pls give me recs !!
- Need song recs
- Song recs for my character?
#15musicguys I need dnd music pls give me recs !! · Need song recs · Song recs for my character? - campaign4 posts in the past month
- Best place to find a session?
- What adventures/campaign would you recommend for a God Squad party? (Paladin, Cleric, Divine Soul Sorc, Celestial Warlock, etc.)
- Please recommend me an adventure/anthology for newer players!
#24campaignBest place to find a session? · What adventures/campaign would you recommend for a God Squad party? (Paladin, Cleric, Divine Soul Sorc, Celestial Warlock, etc.) · Please recommend me an adventure/anthology for newer players! - dnd podcast3 posts in the past month
- Anyone have any good DnD podcast recs?
- DnD Podcast recs?
- Looking for d&d podcast recs
#33dnd podcastAnyone have any good DnD podcast recs? · DnD Podcast recs? · Looking for d&d podcast recs - dice3 posts in the past month
- hi!! Looking for recs on a special themed dice set
- Dice recs?
- do y’all have recs for cool dice bags?
#43dicehi!! Looking for recs on a special themed dice set · Dice recs? · do y’all have recs for cool dice bags? - adventure2 posts in the past month
- Can anyone recommend a Halloween adventure?
- Please recommend me an adventure/anthology for newer players!
#52adventureCan anyone recommend a Halloween adventure? · Please recommend me an adventure/anthology for newer players!
Community Reviews
Frequently asked questions
- Who is r/DnD for?
- Best for DnD Players enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
- Is r/DnD free to join?
- This listing is not marked as paid-only. Access rules and any fees are decided by the community.
- How many members does r/DnD have?
- Roughly 4.3M members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
- What platform is r/DnD on?
- r/DnD runs on Reddit. Reddit communities (or "subreddits") are forum-based groups on the popular social news aggregation, web content rating, and discussion website Reddit. Reddit is commonly known as "the front page of the internet". Users submit content to the site such as links, text posts, and images, which are then voted up or down and discussed by other members. From investing Reddit communities, to professional ones, to ones just for laughs, you're likely to find a community for you on Reddit.
- What topics does r/DnD cover?
- On the Hive Index, r/DnD is organized under DnD Players.
- How do I join r/DnD?
- You can join r/DnD by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
- What are the DnD communities like?
- Communities for Dungeons and Dragons players to find groups, run campaigns, and discuss the game. Discord is the primary platform, with servers for new players, liveplay shows, and large open-world D&D campaigns running West Marches-style games.
Monthly Stats
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- Views /mo (-62%)
- 7
- Visitors /mo (-53%)
- 1
- Referrals /mo (-75%)
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