Cypher: Character Rulebook

Monte Cook

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Release Date: 16th October 2026 (Estimated)

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Create memorable characters for adventures in almost any genre with the Cypher Character Rulebook, part of the evolved edition of Monte Cook Games’ flexible Cypher System.

The book contains the complete rules players need to create, play and advance their characters, with options covering a huge variety of settings and styles.

Build characters for dungeon fantasy, swords and sorcery, science fiction, cyberpunk, post-apocalyptic adventures, superheroes, horror, espionage and more using Cypher’s distinctive combination of Type, Descriptor and Focus.

Hundreds of character options make it easy to create heroes with their own personalities, abilities and play styles without overwhelming players with complex rules.

The book also includes the complete rules needed to play, making it the main player-facing volume for the new Cypher System edition.

  • Complete Character Creation Rules
  • Full Player-Facing Game Rules
  • Hundreds of Character Options
  • Types, Descriptors and Foci
  • Support for Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Horror, Superheroes and More
  • Character Advancement Rules
  • Designed for Use Across Multiple Genres
For Game Masters, pair with the Cypher GM’s Guide for the complete core rules collection.