Character Race Tables (PHB)

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==Table 7: Racial Ability Requirements==
 Table 7: Racial Ability Requirements
Ability	Human	Dwarf	Elf 	Gnome	Half-Elf	Halfling
STR 	— 	8/18 	3/18	6/18 	3/18 	7/18*
DEX 	— 	3/17 	6/18	3/18 	6/18 	7/18
CON 	— 	11/18	7/18	8/18 	6/18 	10/18
INT 	— 	3/18 	8/18	6/18 	4/18 	6/18
WIS 	— 	3/18 	3/18	3/18 	3/18 	3/17
CHA 	— 	3/17 	8/18	3/18 	3/18 	3/18
* Halfling fighters do not roll for exceptional Strength.
==Table 8: Racial Abilities==
Race 	Adjustments
Dwarf 	+1 Constitution; -1 Charisma
Elf 	+1 Dexterity; -1 Constitution
Gnome 	+1 Intelligence; -1 Wisdom
Halfling	+1 Dexterity; -1 Strength
==Table 9: Constitution Saving Throw Bonuses==
ConstitutionScore	SavingThrow Bonus
4-6 	+1
7-10 	+2
11-13 	+3
14-17 	+4
18-19 	+5
 
==Table 10: Average Height and Weight==
Table 10: Average Height and Weight
 	Height in Inches	Height in Inches	Weight in Pounds	Weight in Pounds
Race 	Base* 	Modifier 	Base* 	Modifier
Dwarf 	43/41 	1d10 	130/105 	4d10
Elf 	55/50 	1d10 	90/70 	3d10
Gnome 	38/36 	1d6 	72/68 	5d4
Half-Elf	60/58 	2d6 	110/85 	3d12
Halfling	32/30 	2d8 	52/48 	5d4
Human 	60/59 	2d10 	140/100 	6d10
* Females tend to be lighter and shorter than males. Thus, the base numbers for height and weight are divided into male/female values. Note that the modifier still allows for a broad range in each category.
==Table 11: Age==
 Table 11: Age
 	Starting Age	Starting Age	Maximum Age Range
Race 	Base Age 	Variable 	(Base+Variable)
Dwarf 	40 	5d6 	250+2d100
Elf 	100 	5d6 	350+4d100*
Gnome 	60 	3d12 	200+3d100
Half-Elf	15 	1d6 	125+3d20
Halfling	20 	3d4 	100+1d100
Human 	15 	1d4 	90+2d20
* Upon attaining this age, an elf does not die. Rather he feels compelled to migrate to some mysterious, other land, departing the world of men.
==Table 12: Aging Effects==
 Table 12: Aging Effects
Race 	Middle Age*( Base Max.)	Old Age**(2/3 Base Max.)	Venerable***(Base Max.)
Dwarf 	125 years 	167 years 	250 years
Elf 	175 years 	233 years 	350 years
Gnome 	100 years 	133 years 	200 years
Half-Elf	62 years 	83 years 	125 years
Halfling	50 years 	67 years 	100 years
Human 	45 years 	60 years 	90 years
* -1 Str/Con; +1 Int/Wis
** -2 Str/Dex, -1 Con; +1 Wis
*** -1 Str/Dex/Con; +1 Int/Wis
==Table 13: Class Ability Minimums==
 Table 13: Class Ability Minimums
CharacterClass	Str	Dex	Con	Int	Wis	Cha
Fighter 	9 	— 	— 	— 	— 	—
Paladin* 	12 	— 	9 	— 	13 	17
Ranger* 	13 	13 	14 	— 	14 	—
Mage 	— 	— 	— 	9 	— 	—
Specialist* 	Var	Var	Var	Var	Var	Var
Cleric 	— 	— 	— 	— 	9 	—
Druid* 	— 	— 	— 	— 	12 	15
Thief 	— 	9 	— 	— 	— 	—
Bard* 	— 	12 	— 	13 	— 	15
:* Optional character class. Specialist includes illusionist.