Starfinder Player Core (2nd Edition) Hardcover

Blast off into a galaxy of magic and technology

The Starfinder Player Core is the definitive entry point for Starfinder Second Edition, packing everything a player needs to learn, build, and master the game into one spectacular volume. Co-authored by veteran designers Jessica Catalan, Thurston Hillman, Jenny Jarzabski, Mike Kimmel, and Dustin Knight, this core rulebook marks a massive leap forward—bringing the sci-fantasy universe into a brand-new era that is 100% compatible with the acclaimed Second Edition of the hit Pathfinder Roleplaying Game. Together with the GM Core and Alien Core, this book forms a powerful new foundation for the future of tabletop gaming.

Inside this Galaxy-Spanning Guide:

• Complete Character Creation: Smoothly walks through building a hero by selecting an Ancestry, Background, and Class.
• 6 Innovative Character Classes: Command the battlefield, manipulate reality, or strike from the shadows with fully detailed rules for the Envoy, Mystic, Operative, Solarian, Soldier, and Witchwarper.
• 10 Core Ancestries: Choose from an incredibly diverse lineup of cosmic heritages, featuring the synthetic Android, the floating Barathu, the adaptable Human, the four-armed Kasatha, the telepathic Lashunta, the fierce feline Pahtra, the insectoid Shirren, the hyper-helpful Skittermander, the martial Vesk, and the clever Ysoki.
• Unparalleled Customization: Express your vision through versatile heritages—such as the undead Borai or the Drift-touched Prismeni—alongside hundreds of specialized skills, tactical feats, and cosmic spells that ensure your mechanics match your backstory perfectly.
• Galactic Primer: Dive into an essential lore overview of the Pact Worlds and the wider, untamed galaxy, helping you ground your character instantly in this exciting setting.
• Legendary Progression: Gain access to the mechanical rules and tools needed to advance characters through play, guiding them from fresh-faced rookies into veteran heroes capable of wielding reality-reshaping magic.