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[edit] Character Sheets

This section explains how character sheets work within Roll20 as well as provide guides for some of the available community sheets.

Character Sheet Basics – How to they work
- Adding Character Sheet – how to add a sheet to your campaign, or to assign to individual players
- Link Token – How to set up the Default Token for a character sheet
Charactermancer – How to use the guided character creation and leveling tool
Character Sheet Index – A (mostly) up-to-date list of character sheets available on Roll20(from the Sheet Template Menu).
Building Character Sheets – How to edit/create your own character sheet templates (
Pro
^{^info} Feature).

[edit] System/Character Sheet Guide

All Character Sheet Guides »
Burn Bryte - Roll20's own game
Dungeons and Dragons
- D&D 5E by Roll20* (the most popular sheet)
- 5E | 4E | 3.5E | AD&D 1&2E
Pathfinder
- Pathfinder Second Edition Official Sheet*
- Pathfinder Community(1E)
Esper Genesis*
Fate
Shadowrun
GURPS (4E)
Savage Worlds | Official Sheet
Stargate RPG
Star Wars
- D6/ WEG | Saga Edition | FFG
Mutants & Masterminds 3E Official
Torg Eternity
Zweihänder Grim & Perilous
Genesys
Earthdawn
World of Darkness
Cypher System

* Character Sheets designed and supported officially by Roll20
See all System Specific Guides »

[edit] Custom Sheet Creation

Building/Editing Character Sheets: The definitive starting point for editing existing character sheets or creating your own(for Pro Subscribers Only)
Character Sheet Layout General advice on how to create the main layout of your sheet
Dark Mode on Char Sheet adapt sheet to support Dark Mode
Get Started: Examples, Templates & Pattern Libraries
Sheet Sandbox vs. Sheet Editor
Sheetworkers: Allows the use of some limited JavaScript to edit character stats in a more complex manner.
Roll Templates: These are a special facet of the Character Sheets system which provide additional layout and styling options for the display of roll results.
Beginner's Guide to GitHub: How to upload a character sheet for community use
Character Sheet Translation: How to set up a Sheet to be easily translated into other languages
Sheet Author Tips Misc. Advanced Tips for those who often works with this character sheets
Character Sheets & Compendium^(Forum) Good place to ask for help on editing sheets
Character Sheet Requests Q3 2021^(Forum) Thread for requesting sheets. Read the first post^(Forum) or Sheet Requests before posting a new request.

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