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=== ''Dungeons & Dragons'' (5th edition) === ''Spelljammer'' content also appears in the [[Editions of Dungeons & Dragons#Dungeons & Dragons 5th edition|5th Edition]] adventure module ''[[Waterdeep: Dungeon of the Mad Mage]]'' (2018). In the adventure, a spelljamming ship and its illithid captain appear stranded in level 19 of the titular dungeon.<ref>{{Cite book | last1 = Perkins | first1 = Christopher | title = Waterdeep: Dungeon of the Mad Mage | publisher = Wizards of the Coast | date = November 2018 | location = Renton, WA | pages = 243 | url = http://dnd.wizards.com/products/tabletop-games/rpg-products/waterdeep-dungeon-mad-mage | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20180606080309/http://dnd.wizards.com/products/tabletop-games/rpg-products/waterdeep-dungeon-mad-mage | url-status = dead | archive-date = June 6, 2018 | isbn = 978-0-7869-6626-4}} </ref><ref name=":1" /><ref name=":2">{{Cite web |last=Hall |first=Charlie |date=2021-10-12 |title=D&D playtest could hint at a Spelljammer reboot |url=https://www.polygon.com/22722987/dungeons-dragons-spelljammer-reboot-5e-fifth-edition |access-date=2022-04-22 |website=Polygon |language=en-US}}</ref> Then in October 2021, Wizards released the PDF ''Travelers of the Multiverse'' which is part of the "[[Unearthed Arcana#Dungeons & Dragons 5th edition|Unearthed Arcana]]" public playtest series. Of the six player races it included, four races (autognome, giff, hadozee, and plasmoid) are closely associated with the ''Spelljammer'' setting. Both ''[[Polygon (website)|Polygon]]'' and ''[[Bleeding Cool]]'' highlighted that this playtest could indicate a future ''Spelljammer'' [[Reboot (fiction)|reboot]].<ref name=":1" /><ref name=":2" /> Wizards of the Coast released a new boxed set titled ''[[Spelljammer: Adventures in Space]]'' on August 16, 2022; this release updates the ''Spelljammer'' setting for the 5th Edition.<ref name=":4">{{Cite web |date=April 21, 2022 |title=Spelljammer and Dragonlance Return in Dungeons & Dragons' New Adventures |url=https://gizmodo.com/d-d-direct-spelljammer-dragonlance-starter-set-1848822873 |access-date=2022-04-21 |website=Gizmodo |language=en-us}}</ref><ref name="Bleeding Cool on Spelljammer date">{{Cite web |last=Sheehan |first=Gavin |date=April 21, 2022 |title=Dungeons & Dragons Brings Back Spelljammer With Three Book |url=https://bleedingcool.com/games/dungeons-dragons-brings-back-spelljammer-with-three-book/ |access-date=April 21, 2022 |website=[[Bleeding Cool]] |language=en}}</ref> The box set includes a Dungeon Master's screen, a double-sided poster map and three 64-page hardcover books: ''Astral Adventurer's Guide'' (a Dungeon Master guide), ''Boo's Astral Menagerie'' (a bestiary), and ''Light of Xaryxis'' (an adventure module).<ref>{{Cite web |last=Hall |first=Charlie |date=2022-04-21 |title=D&D's Spelljammer reboot looks unlike any other 5th edition adventure so far |url=https://www.polygon.com/23033732/dnd-spelljammer-adventures-in-space-release-date-price |access-date=2022-04-21 |website=Polygon |language=en-US}}</ref> A special edition, with cover art by Hydro74, was also released.<ref name="Bleeding Cool on Spelljammer date" /> A prequel adventure module, titled ''Spelljammer Academy'', was released for free on the Wizards of the Coast website and on [[D&D Beyond]] in July of the same year.<ref name=":5">{{Cite web |date=April 21, 2022 |title=Dungeons & Dragons Announces Spelljammer: Adventures in Space Box Set |url=https://comicbook.com/gaming/news/dungeons-dragons-spelljammer-confirmed-adventures-in-space/ |access-date=April 21, 2022 |website=[[ComicBook.com]] |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=April 21, 2022 |title=Get Ready to Blast Off! Spelljammer: Adventures in Space Is Coming August 16 |url=http://www.dndbeyond.com/posts/1228-get-ready-to-blast-off-spelljammer-adventures-in |access-date=April 21, 2022 |website=[[D&D Beyond]] |language=en-us}}</ref> ''Monstrous Compendium Vol 1: Spelljammer Creatures'' introduced ten creatures from the ''Spelljammer'' setting to the 5th Edition in April 2022.<ref>{{Cite web |date=April 22, 2022 |title=Dungeons & Dragons Brings Back Monstrous Compendium Series, Free for All Players |url=https://comicbook.com/gaming/news/dungeons-dragons-monstrous-compendium-volume-1-spelljammer-dndbeyond/ |access-date=June 7, 2023 |website=[[ComicBook.com]] |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=May 11, 2022 |title=D&D: Best New Spelljammer Monsters For 5e (So Far) |url=https://screenrant.com/dungeons-dragons-spelljammer-new-monsters-dnd-5e-campaign/ |access-date=June 6, 2023 |website=ScreenRant}}</ref>
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