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|image=BookOfExaltedDeeds.png
|abbreviation=BoED
|publisher=Wizards of the Coast
|itemcode=880260000
|author=James Wyatt, Christopher Perkins, Darrin Drader
|date=October 2003
|format=Hardcover
|pgcount=192
|isbn10=0-7869-3136-1
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|productblurb='''Strike Down Evil with the Sword of Enlightenment'''

{{quote|Only those who are pure in word, thought, and deed may look upon knowledge gathered within this blessed tome. For blinding truths inscribed within offer nothing but redemption or destruction for the wicked. May these consecrated pages forever illuminate the paths of the righteous.|Raziel the Crusader, ruler of the Platinum Heaven}}

This sourcebook for the D&D® game is intended for mature audiences and provides players and Dungeon Masters with inspiring subject matter that will broaden any campaign. Included is a detailed look at the nature of good and the complex challenges that face those who join the eternal struggle on the side of the moral and just. Along with exalted feats, prestige classes, and spells, the ''Book of Exalted Deeds'' also provides descriptions and statistics for a host of creatures and celestial paragons to ally with virtuous characters.
}}

== Table of Contents ==

'''Introduction:''' 4

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! Chapter 1: The Natuer of Good || 5
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| Exalted Deeds || 5
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| The Straight and Narrow || 9
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| Law, Chaos, and Good || 12
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| Playing a Hero || 12
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| Exalted Characters || 18
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| Sin and Atonement || 20
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| Exalted Adventures || 20
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! Chapter 2: Variant Rules !! 23
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| Channeling || 23
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| Exalted Cohorts || 24
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| Exalted Gods || 24
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| Exorcism || 26
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| Heroes of the Heavens || 26
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| Heroic Sacrifice and Martyrdom || 27
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| Mercy, Prisoners, and Redemption || 28
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| Sainthood || 29
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| Tithes and Offerings || 29
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| Voluntary Poverty || 29
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| Waging Peace || 31
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| Words of Creation || 31
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! Chapter 3: Exalted Equipment !! 33
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| Sanctified Weapons || 33
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| Nonlethal Weapons || 34
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| Ravages and Afflictions || 34
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| Relics || 36
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| Optional Material Components || 37
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| Special Materials || 38
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! Chapter 4: Feats || 39
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| Exalted Feats || 39
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| Feat Descriptions || 39
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! Chapter 5: Prestige Classes !! 49
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| Anointed Knight || 49
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| Apostle of Peace || 51
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| Beloved of Valarian || 53
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| Celestial Mystic || 55
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| Champion of Gwynharwyf || 56
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| Defender of Sealtiel || 58
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| Emissary of Barachiel || 59
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| Exalted Arcanist || 61
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| Fist of Raziel || 62
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| Initiate of Pistis Sophia || 64
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| Lion of Talisid || 65
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| Prophet of Erathaol || 66
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| Risen Martyr || 68
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| Sentinel of Bharrai || 69
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| Skylord || 71
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| Slayer of Domiel || 73
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| Stalker of Kharash || 75
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| Swanmay || 76
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| Sword of Righteousness || 77
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| Troubadour of Stars || 78
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| Vassal of Bahamut || 80
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| Wonderworker || 82
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! Chapter 6: Magic !! 83
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| Good Spells || 83
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| Spell Lists || 84
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| Cleric Domains || 86
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| Spell Descriptions || 89
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| Magic Items || 112
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| Redeeming Evil Magic Items || 119
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| Irredeemable Evil Items || 120
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! Celestial Paragons !! 121
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| Celestial Paragons In Your Game || 121
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| Celestial Paragons and Clerics || 123
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| The Upper Planes || 123
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| Law and Chaos in the Heavens || 124
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| The Celestial Hebdomad || 124
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| Talisid and the Five Companions || 138
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| The Court of Stars || 150
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| Celestial Planar Allies || 156
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! Chapter 8: Monsters !! 157
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| The Deathless Type || 157
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| Aleax || 158
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| Archon || 159
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| Asura || 164
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| Bariaur || 165
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| Crypt Warden || 167
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| Eladrin || 168
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| Guardinal || 172
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| Hollyphant || 176
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| Leskylor || 177
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| Moon Dog || 179
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| Quesar || 180
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| Rhek || 181
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| Sacred Watcher || 182
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| Saint || 184
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| Sanctified Creature || 186
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| Swarm, Divine Wrath || 188
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! Appendix: Index of Celestials !! 191
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| Celestial Creatures || 191
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| Celestial-Related Templates || 191
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| Celestials by Challenge Rating || 191
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[[Category:3e]]
[[Category:Publication]]
Abbreviation	BoED +
Author	James Wyatt +, Christopher Perkins + and Darrin Drader +
ISBN	0-7869-3136-1 +
Item Code	880260000 +
Media Type	Hardcover +
Page Count	192 +
Publication Date	October 2003 +
Publisher	Wizards of the Coast +
System	Dungeons and Dragons 3.0e +
Title	Book of Exalted Deeds +