AD&D1e Age Ranges

Rules

AD&D1e followed short lifespans for rapid-population-growth humanoids and ridiculous Tolkien-based ages for elves.

Ability Score Modifiers By Age Category

Child Youth Young Adult Mature Middle Age Old Venerable
STR -3 -1 0 +1 0 -2 -3
CON -3 -1 +1 0 -1 -2 -3
DEX -3 -1 0 0 0 -2 -3
INT -4 -1 0 0 +1 +1 +2
WIS -5 -2 -1 0 +1 +2 +3
CHA -3 -1 0 0 0 0 0

Age Category Years By Race

Child Youth Young Adult Mature Middle Age Old Venerable
Bugbear 0
to
6 		7
to
14 		15
to
20 		21
to
35 		36
to
55 		56
to
75 		76
to
100
“Beastmen” 0
to
5 		6
to
11 		12
to
15 		16
to
30 		31
to
45 		46
to
60 		61
to
80
Doppleganger 0
to
6 		7
to
13 		14
to
20 		21
to
40 		41
to
60 		61
to
90 		91
to
120
Dragon, lesser 0
to
13 		13
to
25 		26
to
50 		51
to
100 		101
to
200 		201
to
400 		401
to
800
Dwarf 0
to
16 		17
to
34 		35
to
50 		51
to
150 		151
to
250 		251
to
350 		351
to
450
Elf, grey (eladrin) 0
to
64 		65
to
124 		125
to
200 		201
to
600 		601
to
950 		951
to
1,350 		1,351
to
1,800
Elf, high 0
to
49 		50
to
99 		100
to
175 		176
to
550 		551
to
875 		876
to
1,200 		1201
to
1,600
Elf, wood 0
to
37 		37
to
74 		75
to
150 		151
to
500 		501
to
800 		801
to
1,100 		1,101
to
1,350
Elf, drow 0
to
24 		25
to
49 		50
to
100 		101
to
400 		401
to
600 		601
to
800 		801
to
1,000
Genasi (elementaling) 0
to
11 		12
to
23 		24
to
40 		41
to
100 		101
to
175 		176
to
250 		251
to
325
Giant 0
to
24 		25
to
49 		50
to
90 		91
to
300 		301
to
450 		451
to
600 		601
to
750
Githyanki 0
to
9 		10
to
19 		20
to
30 		31
to
65 		66
to
100 		101
to
135 		136
to
180
Githzerai 0
to
9 		10
to
19 		20
to
30 		31
to
65 		66
to
100 		101
to
135 		136
to
180
Gnoll 0
to
3 		4
to
6 		7
to
10 		11
to
20 		21
to
25 		26
to
35 		36
to
45
Gnome 0
to
24 		25
to
49 		50
to
90 		91
to
300 		301
to
450 		451
to
600 		601
to
750
Goblin 0
to
4 		5
to
9 		10
to
12 		13
to
25 		26
to
35 		36
to
50 		51
to
65
Half-elf 0
to
11 		12
to
23 		24
to
40 		41
to
100 		101
to
175 		176
to
250 		251
to
325
Half-orc 0
to
5 		6
to
11 		12
to
15 		16
to
30 		31
to
45 		46
to
60 		61
to
80
Halfling 0
to
10 		11
to
21 		22
to
33 		34
to
68 		69
to
101 		102
to
144 		145
to
199
Hobgoblin 0
to
5 		6
to
11 		12
to
15 		16
to
30 		31
to
45 		46
to
60 		61
to
80
Human 0
to
6 		7
to
13 		14
to
20 		21
to
40 		41
to
60 		61
to
90 		91
to
120
Kobold 0
to
9 		10
to
19 		20
to
30 		31
to
65 		66
to
100 		101
to
135 		136
to
180
Minotaur 0
to
11 		12
to
23 		24
to
40 		41
to
100 		101
to
175 		176
to
250 		251
to
325
Ogre 0
to
6 		7
to
13 		14
to
20 		21
to
40 		41
to
60 		61
to
90 		91
to
120
Orc 0
to
3 		4
to
7 		8
to
10 		11
to
20 		21
to
30 		31
to
40 		41
to
55
Tiefling (demonling) 0
to
5 		6
to
11 		12
to
16 		17
to
30 		31
to
50 		51
to
70 		71
to
110
Troll 0
to
3 		4
to
7 		8
to
10 		11
to
20 		21
to
30 		31
to
40 		41
to
55