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This is our [[D&D 3.5 House Rules]] guide to starting wealth for higher level characters.
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==Starting Wealth Worksheet==
 
==Starting Wealth Worksheet==
 
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!Wealth
 
!Wealth
 
!Type Allowed
 
!Type Allowed
!Magical Bonus Allowed*
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!Magical Bonus Allowed<ref>Does not include additional enhancement bonuses, such as shocking or vorpal.</ref>
!Total Magical Bonus Allowed**
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!Total Magical Bonus Allowed<ref>Includes all magical bonuses. "Bracersof Armor" use this column.</ref>
 
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|width="15%"|1
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|width="15%"|0
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* Does not include additional enhancement bonuses, such as shocking or vorpal.
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** Includes all magical bonuses. "Bracersof Armor" use this column.
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==Examples==
 
==Examples==
 
===Example #1===
 
===Example #1===
4th level Redshirt Replacement (Fighter), Starting Gold: 5400, Type Allowed: Minor, Maximum Weapon Bonus: +1, Maximum Enhancement Bonus: +2
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4th level Redshirt Replacement (Fighter)
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*Starting Gold: 5400
*Item Value
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*Type Allowed: Minor, Maximum  
*Starting Balance 5400
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*Weapon Bonus: +1
*Long Sword +1, Flaming -3315
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*Maximum Enhancement Bonus: +2
*Chainmail +1 -1250
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*Potion: Endurance -300
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*Potion: Bull's Strength -300
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{|
*Remaining 235
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!Item  
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!Value
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|-
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|width="300px"|Starting Balance
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|align="right"|5400
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|-
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|Long Sword +1, Flaming ||align="right"| -3315
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|-
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|Chainmail +1 ||align="right"| -1250
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|-
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|Potion: Endurance ||align="right"| -300
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|-
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|Potion: Bull's Strength ||align="right"| -300
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|-
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|Remaining ||align="right"| 235
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|}
  
 
===Example #2===
 
===Example #2===
4th level Redshirt Replacement (Wizard) Starting Gold: 5400, Type Allowed: Minor, Maximum Weapon Bonus: +1, Maximum Enhancement Bonus: +2
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4th level Redshirt Replacement (Wizard)  
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*Starting Gold: 5400, Type  
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*Allowed: Minor, Maximum  
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*Weapon Bonus: +1
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*Maximum Enhancement Bonus: +2
  
*Item Value
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*Starting Balance 5400
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{|
*Bracers of Armor +2 -4000
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!Item !!Value
*Wand of Magic Missile (1st level caster) -750
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|-
*Potion: Invisibility -300
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|width="300px"|Starting Balance
*Potion: Intelligence -300
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|align="right"|5400
*Remaining 50
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|-
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|Bracers of Armor +2||align="right"|-4000
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|-
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|Wand of Magic Missile (1st level caster)||align="right"|-750
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|-
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|Potion: Invisibility||align="right"|-300
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|-
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|Potion: Intelligence||align="right"|-300
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|-
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|Remaining||align="right"|50
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|}
  
  
 
===Example #3===
 
===Example #3===
9th Level B Teamer (Fighter) Starting Gold: 36000, Type Allowed: Medium, Maximum Weapon Bonus: +2, Maximum Enhancement Bonus: +4
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9th Level B Teamer (Fighter)  
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*Starting Gold: 36000
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*Type Allowed: Medium, Maximum  
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*Weapon Bonus: +2
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*Maximum Enhancement Bonus: +4
  
*Item Value
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*Starting Balance 36000
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{|
*Full-plate +1, Acid Resistance -5650
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!Item
*Large steel shield +2, Spell Resistance (13) -4170
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!Value
*Long sword +2, Holy -10515
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|-
*Long bow +2, might composite, +4 Str, flaming burst -4800
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|width="300px"|Starting Balance||align="right"|36000
*Dagger +1, returning -2302
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|-
*Cloak of Resistance +2 -4000
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|Full-plate +1, Acid Resistance||align="right"|-5650
*Horseshoes of speed -1900
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|-
*Potion: Bull's Strength -300
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|Large steel shield +2, Spell Resistance (13)||align="right"|-4170
*Potion: Water Breathing -750
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|-
*Potion: Haste -750
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|Long sword +2, Holy||align="right"|-10515
*Remaining 863
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|-
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|Long bow +2, might composite, +4 Str, flaming burst||align="right"|-4800
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|-
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|Dagger +1, returning||align="right"|-2302
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|-
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|Cloak of Resistance +2||align="right"|-4000
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|-
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|Horseshoes of speed||align="right"|-1900
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|-
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|Potion: Bull's Strength||align="right"|-300
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|-
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|Potion: Water Breathing||align="right"|-750
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|-
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|Potion: Haste||align="right"|-750
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|-
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|Remaining||align="right"|863
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|}
  
  
 
===Example #4===
 
===Example #4===
9th Level B Teamer (Mage) Starting Gold: 36000, Type Allowed: Medium, Maximum Weapon Bonus: +2, Maximum Enhancement Bonus: +4
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9th Level B Teamer (Mage)  
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*Starting Gold: 36000
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*Type Allowed: Medium, Maximum
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*Weapon Bonus: +2
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*Maximum Enhancement Bonus: +4
  
Item Value
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*Starting Balance 36000
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{|
*Bracers of Armor +4 -16000
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!Item!!Value
*Ring of Protection +1 -2000
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|-
*Ring of Sustenance -2500
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|width="300px"|Starting Balance||align="right"|36000
*Dagger +2 -2302
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|-
*Wand of Fireball (5th level caster) -11250
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|Bracers of Armor +4||align="right"|-16000
*Light Crossbow +1 -1335
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|-
*Potion: Intelligence -300
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|Ring of Protection +1||align="right"|-2000
*Remaining 313
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|-
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|Ring of Sustenance||align="right"|-2500
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|-
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|Dagger +2||align="right"|-2302
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|-
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|Wand of Fireball (5th level caster)||align="right"|-11250
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|-
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|Light Crossbow +1||align="right"|-1335
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|-
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|Potion: Intelligence||align="right"|-300
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|-
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|Remaining||align="right"|313
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|}

Latest revision as of 05:06, 5 December 2014

This is our D&D 3.5 House Rules guide to starting wealth for higher level characters.

Starting Wealth Worksheet

Level Wealth Type Allowed Magical Bonus Allowed[1] Total Magical Bonus Allowed[2]
1 0 none none none
2 900 Minor +1 +1
3 2700 Minor +1 +2
4 5400 Minor +1 +2
5 9000 Minor +1 +2
6 13000 Minor +2 +3
7 19000 Minor +2 +3
8 27000 Medium +2 +3
9 36000 Medium +2 +4
10 49000 Medium +2 +4
11 66000 Medium +3 +4
12 88000 Medium +3 +4
13 110000 Medium +3 +5
14 150000 Major +3 +5
15 200000 Major +3 +5
16 260000 Major +3 +6
17 340000 Major +3 +6
18 440000 Major +3 +6
19 580000 Major +3 +7
20 760000 Major +3 +7
  1. Does not include additional enhancement bonuses, such as shocking or vorpal.
  2. Includes all magical bonuses. "Bracersof Armor" use this column.

Examples

Example #1

4th level Redshirt Replacement (Fighter)

  • Starting Gold: 5400
  • Type Allowed: Minor, Maximum
  • Weapon Bonus: +1
  • Maximum Enhancement Bonus: +2


Item Value
Starting Balance 5400
Long Sword +1, Flaming -3315
Chainmail +1 -1250
Potion: Endurance -300
Potion: Bull's Strength -300
Remaining 235

Example #2

4th level Redshirt Replacement (Wizard)

  • Starting Gold: 5400, Type
  • Allowed: Minor, Maximum
  • Weapon Bonus: +1
  • Maximum Enhancement Bonus: +2


Item Value
Starting Balance 5400
Bracers of Armor +2 -4000
Wand of Magic Missile (1st level caster) -750
Potion: Invisibility -300
Potion: Intelligence -300
Remaining 50


Example #3

9th Level B Teamer (Fighter)

  • Starting Gold: 36000
  • Type Allowed: Medium, Maximum
  • Weapon Bonus: +2
  • Maximum Enhancement Bonus: +4


Item Value
Starting Balance 36000
Full-plate +1, Acid Resistance -5650
Large steel shield +2, Spell Resistance (13) -4170
Long sword +2, Holy -10515
Long bow +2, might composite, +4 Str, flaming burst -4800
Dagger +1, returning -2302
Cloak of Resistance +2 -4000
Horseshoes of speed -1900
Potion: Bull's Strength -300
Potion: Water Breathing -750
Potion: Haste -750
Remaining 863


Example #4

9th Level B Teamer (Mage)

  • Starting Gold: 36000
  • Type Allowed: Medium, Maximum
  • Weapon Bonus: +2
  • Maximum Enhancement Bonus: +4


Item Value
Starting Balance 36000
Bracers of Armor +4 -16000
Ring of Protection +1 -2000
Ring of Sustenance -2500
Dagger +2 -2302
Wand of Fireball (5th level caster) -11250
Light Crossbow +1 -1335
Potion: Intelligence -300
Remaining 313