r/dnd
A subreddit dedicated to the various iterations of Dungeons & Dragons, from its First Edition roots to its Billionth Edition future.
How to think about r/dnd
This community is a vibrant hub for fans of Dungeons & Dragons, encompassing discussions on all editions of the game, from its early roots to contemporary iterations. Members share game mechanics, character builds, homebrew content, and storytelling techniques, fostering a collaborative environment for both new and experienced players. The community's distinctiveness lies in its blend of creativity, humor, and a deep appreciation for the lore and mechanics of the game.
Confidence 5/5
Audience
Participants range from teenagers to adults, with a strong presence of both casual players and dedicated Dungeon Masters. The vibe is generally enthusiastic and supportive, with members eager to share experiences, advice, and creative ideas. Many are passionate about role-playing games, storytelling, and community engagement, often seeking inspiration or solutions to enhance their gameplay.
Posting culture
Content that thrives includes character backstories, homebrew rules, and engaging campaign stories, often accompanied by visuals like maps or character art. Members appreciate humor and creativity, while overly promotional or self-serving posts tend to be downvoted. The community encourages regular interaction, with a steady flow of posts, especially around game releases or events.
Brand engagement notes
Brands looking to engage with this community should focus on providing value rather than overt promotion. Sharing useful resources, tools, or engaging content related to Dungeons & Dragons can resonate well. Collaborations with popular content creators or offering unique insights into game mechanics can foster goodwill. However, brands should avoid direct advertising or sales pitches, as these are often met with skepticism and hostility.
Top keywords
What r/dnd talks about
Weighted by how often each term appears in posts and comments, relative to baseline frequency. The largest words are the strongest signals of community focus.
External signals
Where the community looks
Top external domains linked from posts and comments — a quick read on the sources of truth this audience trusts.
Top contributors
Who shapes the conversation
The most active and most-upvoted posters and commenters in this community. Useful when planning outreach or studying a community's tastemakers.
Top posters
By post count
- u/CME_T
- u/EviL0rd
- u/Njarla
- u/DuzellKitty
- u/[deleted]
- u/RikaRini
- u/Jonboy2312
- u/RobustaArt
- u/CustomMiniatureMaker
- u/BJHypes
- u/Catilus
- u/InfernalMinisPrint
- u/FallacyDog
- u/Dan_The_DM
- u/Skywolf111
- u/SuddenlySweetooth
- u/bondjimbond
- u/RhasmusDND
- u/assassin_npc
- u/TheDungeonArchive
- u/Seraphandreyl
- u/KymmaLabeija
- u/motocarota
- u/clugger07
- u/nonExistentZac
- u/DRAWINGJJJJJJ
- u/YorsyHernandez
- u/AbyssalBrews
- u/DarellWorks
- u/RyanImelDM
- u/PercivalofWales
- u/Mick-Cortes
- u/LachlanPageArt
- u/Halsangar
- u/CharlottePaintingUK
- u/medli20
- u/PMal_Comics
- u/MammothFactory
- u/and_nobody_cares
- u/TieflingMelissa
- u/GiraazStudio
- u/ZeroGNexus
- u/AtaraxianBear
- u/MisterKrane
- u/Vici0usK1LL
- u/Eden9_
- u/gabrielkblo
- u/sarasti_
- u/SilverCompassMaps
- u/dapkewitches
- u/AvocaDraw
- u/No_Draft_8952
- u/facuacu
- u/BoosLoot
- u/Bullgrit
- u/Bpbegha
- u/bobbness
- u/Vikunga
- u/LeonCoelho_Art
- u/ietsvanpietsshop
- u/michifromkmk
- u/Phill-Art
- u/Sketchgoblin
- u/Flashy-Obligation-52
- u/im_the_bush_wizard
- u/sockmerchant
- u/BieltheGoblin
- u/TheBurntWaffles
- u/Nice-Ad-8119
- u/Lies_Junk
- u/Aurora_cr
- u/okvl_artist
- u/YamiNoMatsuei
- u/QueenChoco
- u/Ayywa
- u/brochiefwave
- u/Elderbrain_com
- u/mz4250
- u/red_potion_studios_
- u/DiceDungeons
- u/cryd123
- u/araca_san
- u/TheMythicalMerchant
- u/Gibbs_xx
- u/Maxahlia
- u/Moiderah
- u/OneMoreMultiverse
- u/vaartkarma
- u/balatr0
- u/Dragonix_
- u/czeuch
- u/lalalyssh
- u/VagabondVivant
- u/InkandClaw
- u/carrion_eaters32
- u/M_holmes1
- u/DarkestMaps
- u/Alixiirs
- u/Czepeku
- u/Helpful_NPC_Thom
By votes
- u/CME_T
- u/FallacyDog
- u/[deleted]
- u/Skywolf111
- u/RobustaArt
- u/Dan_The_DM
- u/Jonboy2312
- u/medli20
- u/DuzellKitty
- u/Bullgrit
- u/BJHypes
- u/bobbness
- u/Njarla
- u/RikaRini
- u/spacetimeboogaloo
- u/motocarota
- u/nonExistentZac
- u/clugger07
- u/Bpbegha
- u/KymmaLabeija
- u/BendyBreak_
- u/PMal_Comics
- u/SuddenlySweetooth
- u/CustomMiniatureMaker
- u/MammothFactory
- u/SneakyStalin
- u/kohalu
- u/Oneoutofnone
- u/seb_makes_stuff
- u/Flashy-Obligation-52
- u/Vikunga
- u/Mihnealihnea
- u/dropandgivemenerdy
- u/EpileptikRobot
- u/AtlasMundi
- u/Sketchgoblin
- u/EviL0rd
- u/LegoPenguin114
- u/yanzin_fan_of_Altair
- u/KakapopoTCG
- u/EllaMinnow
- u/M0ONL1GHT_
- u/ietsvanpietsshop
- u/DRAWINGJJJJJJ
- u/Colecan1386
- u/NerdyFrida
- u/Matasmic
- u/Arkenforge
- u/Gibartik
- u/PercivalofWales
- u/devbang
- u/PM_ME_BUMBLEBEES
- u/InvaluableExpendable
- u/Cauchemar89
- u/TieflingMelissa
- u/fairly_typical
- u/snikerdoodle-doo
- u/ickmiester
- u/krschu00
- u/assassin_npc
- u/Catlord_Rexfelis
- u/AzzurraBluefox
- u/mz4250
- u/LukewarmScientology
- u/sillyymood
- u/Shrampage
- u/Sky_Captain_Hana
- u/Parks-G
- u/Elderbrain_com
- u/SOSOFLA
- u/Ayywa
- u/Mr_Kruiskop
- u/im_the_bush_wizard
- u/MrDanWhite
- u/Gargreth44
- u/ARRpolitics
- u/Meetwad
- u/sockmerchant
- u/BieltheGoblin
- u/Catilus
- u/EmotionalMacaroon169
- u/DarellWorks
- u/TheBurntWaffles
- u/AbyssalBrews
- u/EvilFriedFish
- u/SteveSketches
- u/ValentinaFalabela
- u/Phill-Art
- u/Creslin321
- u/LunaMeridia99
- u/Hello_Droogie
- u/SimmyPoo
- u/michifromkmk
- u/YorsyHernandez
- u/BigFrodo
- u/lessmiserables
- u/YamiNoMatsuei
- u/Natty_bo_ace
- u/ChildofSkoll
- u/ACrustyBusStation
Top commenters
By comment count
- u/[deleted]
- u/mgaborik10
- u/Stabbmaster
- u/th30be
- u/beholder_dragon
- u/Manwards84
- u/InappropriateTA
- u/ITriedLightningTendr
- u/crocoloc
- u/SalviaDroid96
- u/Fallen_RedSoldier
- u/biobiobio777
- u/Mitthrawnuruo
- u/AllPurposeNerd
- u/HomoVulgaris
- u/GreyGooseTheDM
- u/Pert0621
- u/LoveRBS
- u/odeacon
- u/JonnyxKarate
- u/spacetimeboogaloo
- u/Varkaan
- u/Throrface
- u/Catkook
- u/kor34l
- u/Cynistera
- u/AveBalaBrava
- u/youshouldbeelsweyr
- u/Blackewolfe
- u/icansmellcolors
- u/GMXIX
- u/milk4all
- u/Redmonster111
- u/Naive-Selection-7113
- u/LuoQianHe
- u/Covid669
- u/BOH_Ninja
- u/Fabled_Webs
- u/Thendofreason
- u/Sand__Panda
- u/Souperplex
- u/maealoril
- u/shawnwingsit
- u/CptnR4p3
- u/Secretrider
- u/Grub_Gaming
- u/Darius_Kel
- u/GreenZepp
- u/AriesMW
- u/sionnachrealta
- u/DrNukes
- u/InsanityVirus13
- u/LjSpike
- u/Maddkipz
- u/S0me_N3rd8
- u/thenightgaunt
- u/ElectronicBoot9466
- u/The_Crimson-Knight
- u/Rich_Document9513
- u/mckenziecalhoun
- u/BellasarExandrunok
- u/SwordfishII
- u/Nat_Higgins
- u/Danielwols
- u/The_Kreepy_Krab
- u/yitbos1351
- u/ExistentialOcto
- u/MediocreDungeonMastr
- u/Kyr3l
- u/Beardlich
- u/SnooBunnies9328
- u/Hankhoff
- u/marcola42
- u/Hexificer
- u/darthjazzhands
- u/Key_Service_1098
- u/ThanosofTitan92
- u/omegaphallic
- u/GiggukFanBoi
- u/shadeofmisery
- u/RAMAR713
- u/unmerciful_DM_B_Lo
- u/G-VALOR
- u/omega_mog
- u/Bradnm102
- u/aspektx
- u/wartwyndhaven
- u/juuchi_yosamu
- u/drLagrangian
- u/MistahBoweh
- u/Mission_Response802
- u/clutzyninja
- u/Dangerous-Target-278
- u/Real_Echo
- u/Sedatsu
- u/Sufficient_Score_824
- u/Mess3000
- u/CorbinNZ
- u/Busy-Entertainer-343
- u/Bluntly-20
By votes
- u/TinySqwuak
- u/opdefy
- u/HereForInspiration
- u/hkngem
- u/[deleted]
- u/BoudinAmbassador
- u/ILoveEmeralds
- u/dutchdoomsday
- u/FieryTub
- u/Able-Opportunity9364
- u/Martian-Packet
- u/thenightgaunt
- u/r_Isco
- u/Prowler64
- u/CharmingTuber
- u/CriusofCoH
- u/TheseBurgers-R-crazy
- u/hraath
- u/Lkwzriqwea
- u/Skywolf111
- u/bryther
- u/Jp1800
- u/LONGSWORD_ENJOYER
- u/Spartanfred104
- u/thefriendlyabyss
- u/urlocaldoctor
- u/Gyaku10
- u/percygreen
- u/Leningradite
- u/Dan_The_DM
- u/tntturtle5
- u/Talon6230
- u/Stabbmaster
- u/ImperialArmorBrigade
- u/Davibody
- u/NerdyFrida
- u/KakapopoTCG
- u/Bullgrit
- u/agiantanteater
- u/fuck_korean_air
- u/FishoD
- u/Icy-Creme
- u/ReadyForTheFuture
- u/TimTamKablam
- u/Orthrix
- u/FallacyDog
- u/Intelligent_Draw1533
- u/PFO3
- u/Gilgamesh_XII
- u/ApplePieMakeover
- u/InvaluableExpendable
- u/axestraddler
- u/rsd212
- u/toms1313
- u/CrossP
- u/draggar
- u/SmartAlec13
- u/FishBobinski
- u/earathar89
- u/KymmaLabeija
- u/Parks-G
- u/schwuoop
- u/chillest_capybara
- u/cannibalgentleman
- u/NachoRaptor
- u/Gideon_Lovet
- u/John_Cheshirsky
- u/Oneoutofnone
- u/spacetimeboogaloo
- u/sundownmonsoon
- u/juke_box_gyro
- u/Aquafoot
- u/HWGA_Exandria
- u/Nerv-ReiAyanami
- u/pgonzm
- u/Samwise_lost
- u/ElasmoGNC
- u/ExistentialOcto
- u/unklejelly
- u/dropandgivemenerdy
- u/GusJenkins
- u/lessmiserables
- u/Gosti_a_Prosti
- u/SOSOFLA
- u/TrashTenko
- u/Vikunga
- u/Strange-Scarcity
- u/ViejoOrtiva
- u/LoveRBS
- u/Haunting-Comfort-250
- u/CTIndie
- u/ElMacaroniMan
- u/medli20
- u/Areaof51
- u/SpuneDagr
- u/Arkenforge
- u/PatronymicPenguin
- u/mrsnowplow
- u/Colecan1386
- u/TacTurtle
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FAQ
r/dnd — frequently asked questions
Quick facts about this subreddit's size, history, focus, and related communities.
How many subscribers does r/dnd have?
r/dnd has approximately 4,231,186 subscribers as of May 27, 2026.
When was r/dnd created?
r/dnd was created on October 10, 2009 (17 years ago).
What is r/dnd about?
This community is a vibrant hub for fans of Dungeons & Dragons, encompassing discussions on all editions of the game, from its early roots to contemporary iterations. Members share game mechanics, character builds, homebrew content, and storytelling techniques, fostering a collaborative environment for both new and experienced players. The community's distinctiveness lies in…
What subreddits are similar to r/dnd?
Communities similar to r/dnd include r/dndmemes, r/dndnext, r/dmacademy, r/dungeonsanddragons.
Who are the most active posters on r/dnd?
The most frequent posters on r/dnd include u/CME_T, u/EviL0rd, u/Njarla.
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