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1Throughout its long history, ''Dungeons & Dragons'' have had a ''lot'' of different comic adaptations. While not all runs currently have pages on this very wiki, all are listed here chronologically and by setting. ''TabletopGame/MagicTheGathering'' comics are also listed as long as they at least partially feature planes and settings that have been adapted to ''TabletopGame/DungeonsAndDragonsFifthEdition'', including Ravnica, Theros and Strixhaven.
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5!!''TabletopGame/{{Greyhawk}}'' comics
6* ''ComicBook/InTheShadowsOfDragons'' (2001-2002)
7* ''ComicBook/VecnaHandOfTheRevenant'' (2002): Origin of the infamous lich-god Vecna, cancelled after the first issue.
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9!!''Literature/{{Dragonlance}}'' comics
10* ''Literature/TheDragonlanceSaga'' (1987-1991): Adaptation of the original ''Literature/{{Dragonlance}}'' novels.
11* ''ComicBook/{{Dragonlance}}'' (1988-1991): Following a group of Krynnish adventurers, set prior to the original ''Dragons of Autumn Twilight'' novel.
12* ''Literature/TheLegendOfHuma'' (2004-2005): Adaptation of the novel of the same name.
13* ''Literature/DragonlanceChronicles'' (2005-2006): Adaptation of the main ''Literature/{{Dragonlance}}'' novels.
14* ''Literature/DragonlanceLegends'' (2008): Adaptation of the first book in the ''Dragonlance Legends'' series.
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16!!''TabletopGame/ForgottenRealms'' comics
17* ''ComicBook/AdvancedDungeonsAndDragons'' (1988-1991): Following an adventuring party based in the ''Selûne's Smile'' tavern in Waterdeep.
18* ''ComicBook/ForgottenRealms'' (1989-1991): Following the crew of the Halruaan ship ''Realm's Master'' as they collect dangerous artifacts. Priam Agrivar, who originally appeared in ''Advanced Dungeons & Dragons'', returns as a main character.
19* ''Avatar: War of the Gods'' (1991): Adaptation of ''Literature/TheAvatarSeries''.
20* ''ComicBook/BaldursGate'' (1998): Free promotional tie-in for ''VideoGame/BaldursGate''.
21* ''ComicBook/TheForbiddenSandsOfAnauroch'' (2000): Cancelled after two issues.
22* ''Literature/TheLegendOfDrizzt'' (2005-2008): Adaptation of ''Literature/TheIcewindDaleTrilogy'', ''Literature/TheDarkElfTrilogy'' and ''[[Literature/LegacyOfTheDrowSeries The Legacy]]''.
23* ''ComicBook/NeverwinterTales'' (2011): ''Literature/TheLegendOfDrizzt'' comic written by R.A. Salvatore.
24* ''ComicBook/ForgottenRealms2012'': Written by Ed Greenwood, following another group of adventurers in Waterdeep.
25* ''ComicBook/ForgottenRealmsCutter'' (2013): Following a pair of Drow siblings competing over a magical sword of great value.
26* ''ComicBook/LegendsOfBaldursGate'' (2014): Following an adventuring party based in Baldur's Gate, including the beloved ranger Minsc, awakened from a long petrification, as they battle dragons and other monsters that threaten the peace. The series is divided into multiple mini-series that are each based on a 5th edition adventure module:
27** ''Legends of Baldur's Gate'': The original run, based on ''TabletopGame/TyrannyOfDragons''
28** ''Shadows of the Vampire'', based on ''TabletopGame/CurseOfStrahd'' and a crossover with the ''TabletopGame/{{Ravenloft}}'' setting.
29** ''Frost Giant's Fury'', based on ''TabletopGame/StormKingsThunder''
30** ''Evil at Baldur's Gate'', not directly based on an adventure but dealing with the fallout of previous mini series.
31** ''Infernal Tides'', based on ''TabletopGame/BaldursGateDescentIntoAvernus''
32** ''Mindbreaker'', a set up for ''VideoGame/BaldursGateIII''.
33* ''ComicBook/ADarkenedWish'' (2019): Following a group of children from the Moonshae peninsula as they grow up to become legendary adventurers, for good or ill.
34* ''ComicBook/AtTheSpineOfTheWorld'' (2020-2021): Tie-in to ''Legends of Baldur's Gate'' following a different group of adventurers led by Saarvin, who first appeared in ''Frost Giant's Fury''. Based on ''TabletopGame/IcewindDaleRimeOfTheFrostMaiden''
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36!!''TabletopGame/{{Ravenloft}}'' comics
37* ''ComicBook/OrphanOfAgonyIsle'' (2023): A semi-anthology following an amnesiac young girl who's life was saved by the famous Viktra Mordenheim, but who suffers strange dreams during her stay in the good doctor's castle.
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39!!''TabletopGame/{{Spelljammer}}'' comics
40* ''ComicBook/{{Spelljammer}}'' (1990-1991): Following the crew of a Spelljammer ship on their adventures across the material plane and beyond. The comic started with a crossover with ''Forgotten Realms'', and features the character Jasmine, who initially appeared in that comic, as a main character.
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42!!''TabletopGame/DarkSun'' comics
43* ''ComicBook/DarkSunIantosTomb'' (2011): Following an escaped gladiator and the hunter hired to track him down as they must survive in the inhospitable desert of Athas.
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45!!''TabletopGame/{{Eberron}}'' comics
46* ''ComicBook/EberronEyeOfTheWolf'' (2006): Following a Cyran veteran of the Great War as she recounts her last mission before the Mourning.
47* ''ComicBook/AbraxisWrenOfEberron'' (2012): Originally published as ''Infestation 2: Dungeons & Dragons'', following an inquisitive (Detective) in Sharn.
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49!!''TabletopGame/NentirVale'' comics
50* ''ComicBook/DungeonsAndDragonsFellsFive'' (2010-2012): Following a group of adventurers led by Adric Fell as they keep stumbling into adventures through no fault of their own.
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52!!''TabletopGame/MagicTheGathering'' comics
53* ''ComicBook/MagicTheGatheringIDW'' (2012): Following the planeswalker thief Dack Fayden as he visits, among others, Theros.
54* ''ComicBook/MagicBoom'' (2021): Following three guildmasters of Ravnica as they work to save their city.
55** ''ComicBook/MagicTheHiddenPlaneswalker'': Miniseries following Liliana Vess as a teacher at Strixhaven.
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57!!Unspecified, multiple or original settings
58* ''ComicBook/DragonStrike'' (1994): Adaptation of ''TabletopGame/DragonStrike''
59* ''TSR Limited Edition'' (1996): Promotional giveaway, including select issues from several earlier comic runs.
60* ''ComicBook/TempestsGate'' (2001-2002)
61* ''ComicBook/BlackAndWhite'' (2002-2003)
62* ''ComicBook/WhereTheShadowsFall'' (2003-2005)
63* ''ComicBook/CrisisInRaimiton'' (2004): Introductory comic for new players, given out for free comic book day.
64* ''ComicBook/TheWorldsOfDungeonsAndDragons'' (2008): Anthology featuring stories set in multiple settings, including the first ''TabletopGame/{{Ravenloft}}'' comic.
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66!!Crossovers
67* ''ComicBook/DragonesYMazmorras'' (1985-1986): Spanish adaptation of the ''WesternAnimation/DungeonsAndDragons1983'' animated series.
68* ''ComicBook/RickAndMortyOni'' (2016-current): Featured two mini series running from 2018 to 2019 and 2019 to 2020 based on ''Dungeons & Dragons''
69* ''Franchise/StrangerThings and Dungeons & Dragons'' (2020-2021): Crossover with ''Stranger Things'', following the kids getting into the hobby for the first time.

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