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Choose Languages; Rare Languages
Source: Player’s Handbook (2024) p. 37. Available in the SRD and the Free Rules (2024)
Rare Languages
| Language | Origin |
|---|---|
| Abyssal | Demons of the Abyss |
| Celestial | Celestials |
| Deep Speech | Aberrations |
| Druidic | Druidic circles |
| Infernal | Devils of the Nine Hells |
| Primordial* | Elementals |
| Sylvan | The Feywild |
| Thieves’ Cant | Various criminal guilds |
| Undercommon | The Underdark |
| ^rare-languages |
*Primordial includes the Aquan, Auran, Ignan, and Terran dialects. Creatures that know one of these dialects can communicate with those that know a different one.