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This article needs to be updated. Please update this article to reflect recent events or newly available information. (January 2016) () The planes of the constitute the in which the game takes place. In the earliest versions of Dungeons & Dragons, the concept of the Inner, Ethereal, Prime Material, Astral, and Outer Planes was introduced; at the time there were only four Inner Planes and no set number of Outer Planes.

This later evolved into the Great Wheel cosmology. [ ] The fourth edition of the game used a different, very simplified cosmology with just six main planes called the World Axis Cosmology. The fifth edition has brought back a new version of the Great Wheel cosmology. In addition, some Dungeons & Dragons have cosmologies that are very different from the 'standard' ones discussed here. For example, the setting has only in total, most of which are unique to Eberron. The 'Great Wheel' model of the planes, as described in the 5th edition Player's Handbook This standardized layout of the planes was presented for the first time in Volume 1, Number 8 of, released July 1977.

The known planes of existence were presented again in an appendix in the original (1st edition) AD&D, published in June 1978. The planes were expanded upon in the original, released in 1987. [ ] It was the core cosmology in both editions of AD&D and the 3rd and 3.5 editions of D&D. 5th edition reintroduced a modified version of the Great Wheel. Many Outer Planes were renamed in Advanced Dungeons & Dragons Second Edition in the campaign setting, released in 1994. Evermotion Archmodels Vol 42. [ ] In the Third Edition Manual of the Planes, published in 2001, [ ] the old and new names were combined together, the Demiplane of Shadow was promoted to the Plane of Shadow, the Prime Material Plane was shortened to the Material Plane, and it was stated that each Material Plane is connected to its own unique Ethereal Plane.