Experience Points

As they overcome challenges and complete adventures, characters earn Experience Points (XP) which are awarded by the Dungeon Master. When a character's XP total crosses certain thresholds, the character's level increases.

XP Budget per Character By Encounter Difficulty

Party's Level	Low	Moderate	High
1	50	75	100
2	100	150	200
3	150	225	400
4	250	375	500
5	500	750	1,100
6	600	1,000	1,400
7	750	1,300	1,700
8	1,000	1,700	2,100
9	1,300	2,000	2,600
10	1,600	2,300	3,100
11	1,900	2,900	4,100
12	2,200	3,700	4,700
13	2,600	4,200	5,400
14	2,900	4,900	6,200
15	3,300	5,400	7,800
16	3,800	6,100	9,800
17	4,500	7,200	11,700
18	5,000	8,700	14,200
19	5,500	10,700	17,200
20	6,400	13,200	22,000

XP Budget for Four Characters

Party's Level	Low	Moderate	High
1	200	300	400
2	400	600	800
3	600	900	1600
4	1000	1500	2000
5	2000	3000	4400
6	2400	4000	5600
7	3000	5200	6800
8	4000	6800	8400
9	5200	8000	10400
10	6400	9200	12400
11	7600	11600	16400
12	8800	14800	18800
13	10400	16800	21600
14	11600	19600	24800
15	13200	21600	31200
16	15200	24400	39200
17	18000	28800	46800
18	20000	34800	56800
19	22000	42800	68800
20	25600	52800	88000

Milestone XP Rewards

Party's Level	Minor	Major
1	50	100
2	100	200
3	150	400
4	250	500
5	500	1,100
6	600	1,400
7	750	1,700
8	1,000	2,100
9	1,300	2,600
10	1,600	3,100
11	1,900	4,100
12	2,200	4,700
13	2,600	5,400
14	2,900	6,200
15	3,300	7,800
16	3,800	9,800
17	4,500	11,700
18	5,000	14,200
19	5,500	17,200
20	6,400	22,000

XP per Level

Level	Experience Points
1	0
2	300
3	900
4	2,700
5	6,500
6	14,000
7	23,000
8	34,000
9	48,000
10	64,000
11	85,000
12	100,000
13	120,000
14	140,000
15	165,000
16	195,000
17	225,000
18	265,000
19	305,000
20	355,000

XP by CR

CR	XP
0	0 or 10
1/8	25
1/4	50
1/2	100
1	200
2	450
3	700
4	1,100
5	1,800
6	2,300
7	2,900
8	3,900
9	5,000
10	5,900
11	7,200
12	8,400
13	10,000
14	11,500
15	13,000
16	15,000
17	18,000
18	20,000
19	22,000
20	25,000
21	33,000
22	41,000
23	50,000
24	62,000
25	75,000
26	90,000
27	105,000
28	120,000
29	135,000
30	155,000