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Reading order

Pathfinder Campaign Setting Books in Order

This page lists the complete Pathfinder Campaign Setting reading order by Ed Greenwood, with book numbers, publication years, and a publication-order view for readers who want to start at the beginning.

Updated 2026-06-22 / 19 books / 2008-2016

Pathfinder Campaign Setting Reading Order

01 Pathfinder Chronicles: Campaign Setting(With: Erik Mona,James L. Sutter,Jeff Grubb,Jeff Carlisle,Wayne Reynolds,Julie Dillon,Wolfgang Baur,Clinton Boomer,James Jacobs,Amber E. Scott,Joshua J. Frost,Jeff Quick,Sean K. Reynolds,F. Wesley Schneider,Robert Lazzaretti,Keith Baker,Jason Bulmahn,UDON,David Schwartz,Ben Wootten,Concept Art House,Andrew Hou,Owen K.C. Stephens,Ilker Serdar Yildiz,Mike McArtor,Drew Pocza,Tito Leati,Eva Widermann,Greg A. Vaughan,Eric Dechamps,JeremyWalker,Stephen S. Greer,Warren Mahy,Todd Stewart,Michael Kortes,Leandra Christine Schneider,Jason Eric Nelson,Stan!,J.D. Wicker) 2008 Buy

02 Into the Darklands(By: James Jacobs) 2008 Buy

03 Princes of Darkness(By: F. Wesley Schneider) 2009 Buy

04 Classic Horrors Revisited(By: James Jacobs) 2010 Buy

05 Lords of Chaos(By: James Jacobs) 2010 Buy

06 Rule of Fear(By: F. Wesley Schneider) 2011 Buy

07 Dragon Empires Gazetteer(By: James Jacobs) 2011 Buy

08 Lost Kingdoms(By: F. Wesley Schneider) 2012 Buy

09 Magnimar, City of Monuments(By: F. Wesley Schneider) 2012 Buy

10 Artifacts & Legends(By: F. Wesley Schneider) 2012 Buy

11 Chronicle of the Righteous(By: F. Wesley Schneider) 2013 Buy

12 The Worldwound(By: James Jacobs) 2013 Buy

13 Demons Revisited(By: James Jacobs) 2013 Buy

14 Mythic Realms(By: Jason Nelson,F. Wesley Schneider,Robert Lazzaretti,Jason Bulmahn,Benjamin Bruck,Steve Ellis,Fabio Gorla,Russ Taylor,Mark Molnar,Amanda Hamon,Nicolas Logue,Michal Ivan,Yuriy Georgiev) 2013 Buy

15 Occult Mysteries(By: Erik Mona,James Jacobs,F. Wesley Schneider,Jason Bulmahn,Jim Groves,Crystal Frasier,Roberto Pitturru,Eric Belisle,Brandon Hodge,Helge C. Balzer,Dmitry Burmak,Johan Grenier,Kim Sokol,Tatiana Vetrova,Milivoj ?eran,Ralph Horsley,Jerome Virnich,Dieter Miller) 2014 Buy

16 Numeria, Land of Fallen Stars(By: James Jacobs) 2014 Buy

17 Technology Guide(By: James Jacobs) 2014 Buy

18 Hell Unleashed(By: F. Wesley Schneider) 2015 Buy

19 Path of the Hellknight(By: F. Wesley Schneider) 2016 Buy

Pathfinder Campaign Setting Books by Publication Order

2008 Pathfinder Chronicles: Campaign Setting(With: Erik Mona,James L. Sutter,Jeff Grubb,Jeff Carlisle,Wayne Reynolds,Julie Dillon,Wolfgang Baur,Clinton Boomer,James Jacobs,Amber E. Scott,Joshua J. Frost,Jeff Quick,Sean K. Reynolds,F. Wesley Schneider,Robert Lazzaretti,Keith Baker,Jason Bulmahn,UDON,David Schwartz,Ben Wootten,Concept Art House,Andrew Hou,Owen K.C. Stephens,Ilker Serdar Yildiz,Mike McArtor,Drew Pocza,Tito Leati,Eva Widermann,Greg A. Vaughan,Eric Dechamps,JeremyWalker,Stephen S. Greer,Warren Mahy,Todd Stewart,Michael Kortes,Leandra Christine Schneider,Jason Eric Nelson,Stan!,J.D. Wicker) #1

2008 Into the Darklands(By: James Jacobs) #2

2009 Princes of Darkness(By: F. Wesley Schneider) #3

2010 Classic Horrors Revisited(By: James Jacobs) #4

2010 Lords of Chaos(By: James Jacobs) #5

2011 Rule of Fear(By: F. Wesley Schneider) #6

2011 Dragon Empires Gazetteer(By: James Jacobs) #7

2012 Lost Kingdoms(By: F. Wesley Schneider) #8

2012 Magnimar, City of Monuments(By: F. Wesley Schneider) #9

2012 Artifacts & Legends(By: F. Wesley Schneider) #10

2013 Chronicle of the Righteous(By: F. Wesley Schneider) #11

2013 The Worldwound(By: James Jacobs) #12

2013 Demons Revisited(By: James Jacobs) #13

2013 Mythic Realms(By: Jason Nelson,F. Wesley Schneider,Robert Lazzaretti,Jason Bulmahn,Benjamin Bruck,Steve Ellis,Fabio Gorla,Russ Taylor,Mark Molnar,Amanda Hamon,Nicolas Logue,Michal Ivan,Yuriy Georgiev) #14

2014 Occult Mysteries(By: Erik Mona,James Jacobs,F. Wesley Schneider,Jason Bulmahn,Jim Groves,Crystal Frasier,Roberto Pitturru,Eric Belisle,Brandon Hodge,Helge C. Balzer,Dmitry Burmak,Johan Grenier,Kim Sokol,Tatiana Vetrova,Milivoj ?eran,Ralph Horsley,Jerome Virnich,Dieter Miller) #15

2014 Numeria, Land of Fallen Stars(By: James Jacobs) #16

2014 Technology Guide(By: James Jacobs) #17

2015 Hell Unleashed(By: F. Wesley Schneider) #18

2016 Path of the Hellknight(By: F. Wesley Schneider) #19

Questions readers ask

What is the correct Pathfinder Campaign Setting reading order?

The Pathfinder Campaign Setting reading order on this page follows the numbered series order where available, with publication years shown beside each book.

How many Pathfinder Campaign Setting books are there?

This catalog currently lists 19 Pathfinder Campaign Setting books published across 2008-2016.

Who writes the Pathfinder Campaign Setting books?

Pathfinder Campaign Setting is listed as a book series by Ed Greenwood.

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