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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Echohawk" data-source="post: 2444975" data-attributes="member: 9849">Perhaps a look at the actual numbers of spells in each source might be useful?These figures are based on the fantastic index over at <a href="http://www.juicymango.co.uk/dndindex" target="_blank">http://www.juicymango.co.uk/dndindex</a>. I've included only those books published by WoTC, plus Dragon and Dungeon Magazine. There are, of course, plenty of duplicates between the sources, as many spells have been revised in later books, but I think the numbers are still interesting. Players Handbook (3.5): 644 spellsDragon Magazine (3.x): 332 spellsMagic of Faerûn (3.0): 237 spellsComplete Arcane (3.5): 165 spellsComplete Divine (3.5): 142 spellsBook of Vile Darkness (3.0): 141 spellsOriental Adventures (3.0): 130 spellsBook of Exalted Deeds (3.5): 125 spellsFrostburn (3.5): 112 spellsPlayers Guide to Faerûn (3.5): 97 spellsMiniatures Handbook (3.5): 87 spellsPlanar Handbook (3.5): 78 spellsSandstorm (3.5): 72 spellsComplete Adventurer (3.5): 70 spellsMasters of the Wild (3.0): 67 spellsTome and Blood (3.0): 65 spellsDraconomicon (3.5): 64 spellsSavage Species (3.0): 62 spellsEberron Campaign Setting (3.5): 60 spellsLibris Mortis: The Book of Undead (3.5): 60 spellsDefenders of the Faith (3.0): 54 spellsUnderdark (3.5): 52 spellsEpic Level Handbook (3.0): 48 spellsForgotten Realms Campaign Setting (3.0): 40 spellsRaces of Eberron (3.5): 38 spellsShining South (3.5): 35 spellsManual of the Planes (3.0): 31 spellsRaces of Destiny (3.5): 28 spellsDragonlance Campaign Setting (3.5): 26 spellsLost Empires of Faerûn (3.5): 24 spellsUnapproachable East (3.5): 23 spellsLords of Madness (3.5): 22 spellsLords of Darkness (3.0): 17 spellsRaces of Faerûn (3.5): 14 spellsSerpent Kingdoms (3.5): 14 spellsDeities and Demigods (3.0): 13 spellsDungeon Magazine (3.x): 13 spellsComplete Warrior (3.5): 9 spellsRaces of the Wild (3.5): 9 spellsExpanded Psionics Handbook (3.5): 8 spellsRaces of Stone (3.5): 8 spellsInto the Dragon's Lair (3.0): 6 spellsReturn To The Temple Of Elemental Evil (3.0): 5 spellsLord of the Iron Fortress (3.0): 3 spellsMonsters of Faerûn (3.0): 3 spellsSharn: City of Towers (3.5): 3 spellsStronghold Builders Guide (3.0): 3 spellsFaiths and Pantheons (3.0): 2 spellsShadows of the Last War (3.5): 1 spellThe Standing Stone (3.0): 1 spell</blockquote>

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