The Monster Manual presents a horde of classic Dungeons & Dragons creatures, including dragons, giants, mind flayers, and beholders—a monstrous feast for Dungeon Masters ready to challenge their players and populate their adventures.

The monsters contained herein are culled from the D&D game’s illustrious history, with easy-to-use game statistics and thrilling stories to feed your imagination.

AWARDS

ENnie Awards:
The winners of the 2015 ENnie Awards, an annual fan-based celebration of excellence in tabletop roleplaying gaming, were announced at this year's Gen Con.

• Winner (Gold): Best Interior Art: Dungeons & Dragons (Monster Manual)
• Winner (Gold): Best Monster/Adversary: Dungeons & Dragons (Monster Manual)
• Winner (Gold): Best Electronic Book: Dungeons & Dragons (Basic Rules)
• Winner (Gold): Free Product: Dungeons & Dragons (Basic Rules)
• Winner (Gold): Fan's Choice for Best Publisher: Wizards of the Coast

Origins Awards:
The winners of the 2015 Origins Awards were selected by the Academy of Adventure Gaming Arts & Design, presented at the Origins Game Fair in Columbus, Ohio.

• Winner: Best Role Playing Supplement: Dungeons & Dragons (Monster Manual
• Winner: Fan Favorites: Best Role Playing Supplement: Dungeons & Dragons (Monster Manual)