r/battlemaps is a subreddit with 308k members. The community frequently discusses map, battlemap, battle map, dungeon, and city, and they frequently recommend/review map making software, and the most common flair used is fantasy - interior, fantasy - town/city, fantasy - dungeon, other map, and forest.
Battle maps are an essential part of many tabletop RPGs. They can be as simple as a single room or as complex as a vast underground dungeon. Both simple hand drawn and extravagantly artistic battle maps are welcome here. Tutorials describing map creating tips and tricks are also welcome.
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Popular Topics in r/battlemaps
#1
Map
185 posts
#2
Battlemap
116 posts
#3
Battle Map
74 posts
#4
Dungeon
27 posts
#5
City
27 posts
#6
Forest
21 posts
#7
Battle
19 posts
#8
Urban
19 posts
#9
Temple
18 posts
#10
Cave
15 posts
Products Discussed in r/battlemaps
Map Making Software
6 reviews
#1
Pyromancers
4.0★ from 2 reviews
#2
Krita
4.0★ from 1 review
#3
Dundjinni
4.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/battlemaps
#1
Fantasy - Interior
: "Lothaire Estate [80x60] [6 floors]"
26 posts
#2
Fantasy - Town/City
: "Cathedral of the Eight - A Czepeku Battlemap! [43x72]"
17 posts
#3
Fantasy - Dungeon
: "Underkeep Dungeon - The Walled Corridor [20x30] [Eightfold Paper]"
13 posts
#4
Other Map
: "Underdark Path - Three Connected Battlemaps by Darkest Maps! [72x17]"
6 posts
#5
Forest
: "Profane Ritual [35x35]"
6 posts
#6
Caves/Underground
: "Calcified Shipyard [48x36] + Living Quarters [32x24] | Free sea cave battle maps, day and moonlight"
6 posts
#7
Misc. - Resource / Guide
: "Pumpkin Hill! The haunted hollow where the gourds grow wild. Happy Halloween!"
6 posts
#8
Desert
: "Wasteland Oasis 30x40 battle map"
3 posts
#9
Otherworldly
: "Hell Maw [battlemap] from Angela Maps - 3 versions! [animated] [art]"
3 posts
#10
Sci-Fi - Interior
: "Dawn of Defiance Ch 4: Domain of Evil Level 2"
3 posts
Member Growth in r/battlemaps
Yearly
+32k members(11.4%)
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Last updated: November 5, 2026