Below is an alphabetized list of every core and offcore sourcebook used in the construction and play of 3.6e. Some books (mainly the Encyclopedia Arcane series) have additional restrictions on what content 3.6e does and does not incorporate from them, denoted in the "Special" column.

Abbreviation	Title	Special
A&A	Arms and Armor
AE	Arcana Evolved
AEG	Arms and Equipment Guide
BED	Book of Exalted Deeds
BEM1	Book of Eldritch Might 1
BEM2	Book of Eldritch Might 2
BHM1	Book of Hallowed Might 1
BHM2	Book of Hallowed Might 2
BK	Bestiary of Krynn
BRL	Book of Roguish Luck
Bs	Bloodspeakers
BVD	Book of Vile Darkness
CA	Complete Arcane
CAD	Complete Adventurer
CBEM	Complete Book of Eldritch Might
CC	Complete Champion
CC1	Creature Collection 1
CC2	Creature Collection 2
CC3	Creature Collection 3
CD	Complete Divine
CM	Complete Mage
CoR	Creatures of Rokugan
CR	Champions of Ruin
Cs	Cityscape
CS	Complete Scoundrel
CSW	City of Splendors Waterdeep
CV	Champions of Valor
CW	Complete Warrior
DC	Dragon Compendium
DCS	Dragonlance Campaign Setting
DD	Deities and Demigods
DF	Defenders of the Faith
DM	Dragon Magic
DMG	Dungeon Master's Guide
DMG2	Dungeon Master's Guide 2
Dr#	Dragon Magazine #
Dra	Draconomicon
DrF	Dragons of Faerun
Ds	Dungeonscape
DS3	Dark Sun 3 Rules
DU	Drow of the Underdark
Du#	Dungeon Magazine #
EABlM	Encycopedia Arcane Blood Magic	Using blood rites and sacrifice addiction. Not using Festivals.
EABtM	Encycopedia Arcane Battle Magic
EACb	Encycopedia Arcane Crossbreeding	Using crossbreeding rules, but not self-hybridization.
EACj	Encycopedia Arcane Conjuration	Using diagram rules.
EACM	Encycopedia Arcane Chaos Magic	Using chaos magic class/rules/items, and wanton trait rules.
EACn	Encycopedia Arcane Constructs	Using golem building, but not Automata or Simulacra.
EADe	Encycopedia Arcane Demonology	Using demon summoning rules, self-possession soul sacrifice, soul servitude, and bound demon items.
EADM	Encycopedia Arcane Dragon Magic	Using High draconic rules, but not dragonsong or dragonblood.
EADv	Encycopedia Arcane Divination
EAEl	Encycopedia Arcane Elementalism	Using Elemental Mastery and Elemental Invocation, but not Circles.
EAEn	Encycopedia Arcane Enchantment
EAF	Encycopedia Arcane Familiars	Not using alternate familiar rules. Additional familiar choices are left to the DM.
EAFM	Encycopedia Arcane Fey Magic	Not using alternate rules.
EAIl	Encycopedia Arcane Illusionism	Not using orthodox/unorthodox rules.
EAMIC	Encycopedia Arcane Magic Item Creation
EAN	Encycopedia Arcane Necromancy	Using necromantic feats and backlash.
EAS	Encycopedia Arcane Shamans	Not using alternate rules.
ECS	Eberron Campaign Setting
EE	Elder Evils
EI	Epic Insights
ELH	Epic Level Handbook
Fb	Frostburn
FC1	Fiendish Codex 1
FC2	Fiendish Codex 2
FP	Faiths and Pantheons
FRCS	Forgotten Realms Campaign Setting
Gw	Ghostwalk
HB	Heroes of Battle
HH	Heroes of Horror
KDD	Kalamar Dangerous Denizens
KPG	Kalamar Player's Guide
LAG	Lost Artifacts of Greyghast
LEF	Lost Empires of Faerun
LM	Libris Mortis
LoD	Lords of Darkness
LoM	Lords of Madness
MH	Miniatures Handbook
MIC	Magic Item Compendium
MM1	Monster Manual 1
MM2	Monster Manual 2
MM3	Monster Manual 3
MM4	Monster Manual 4
MM5	Monster Manual 5
MN	Monsternomicon
MN2	Monsternomicon 2
MnoF	Monsters of Faerun
MoE	Magic of Eberron
MoF	Magic of Faerun
MoR	Magic of Rokugan
MP	Manual of the Planes
MW	Masters of the Wild
OA	Oriental Adventures
PFAL	Pathfinder Artifacts and Legends
PFARG	Pathfinder Advanced Race Guide
PFB1	Pathfinder Bestiary 1
PFB2	Pathfinder Bestiary 2
PFB3	Pathfinder Bestiary 3
PFB4	Pathfinder Bestiary 4
PFB5	Pathfinder Bestiary 5
PFB6	Pathfinder Bestiary 6
PFBD	Pathfinder Book of the Damned
PFBD1	Pathfinder Book of the Damned 1
PFBD2	Pathfinder Book of the Damned 2
PFBD3	Pathfinder Book of the Damned 3
PFCTR	Pathfinder Classic Treasures Revisited
PFDR	Pathfinder Demons Revisited
PFLT	Pathfinder Lost Treasures
PFOB	Pathfinder Occult Bestiary
PFUM	Pathfinder Ultimate Magic
PGF	Player's Guide to Faerun
PH	Player's Handbook
PH2	Player's Handbook 2
PnH	Planar Handbook
PoF	Power of Faerun
QA	The Quintessential Aristocrat
QB	The Quintessential Bard
QC	The Quintessential Cleric
QE	The Quintessential Elf
QE2	The Quintessential Elf 2
QW	The Quintessential Wizard
QW2	The Quintessential Wizard 2
R&R	Relics and Rituals
RCS	Rokugan Campaign Setting
RoD	Races of Destiny
RoS	Races of Stone
RoW	Races of the Wild
S&F	Sword and Fist
S&S	Song and Silence
SC	Spell Compendium
SGD	Slayer's Guide to Demons
SGDr	Slayer's Guide to Dragons
SGU	Slayer's Guide to Undead
ShS	Shining South
SK	Serpent Kingdoms
SM	Silver Marches
SoC	Secrets of the Crab
SoCn	Secrets of the Crane
SoD	Secrets of the Dragon
SoL	Secrets of the Lion
SoM	Secrets of the Mantis
SoP	Secrets of the Phoenix
SoS	Secrets of Sarlona
SoSc	Secrets of the Scorpion
SoSh	Secrets of the Shadowlands
SoU	Secrets of the Unicorn
Ss	Sandstorm
SvS	Savage Species
Sw	Stormwrack
T&B	Tome and Blood
T&T1	Traps and Treachery 1
T&T2	Traps and Treachery 2
TH1	Tome of Horrors 1
TH2	Tome of Horrors 2
TH3	Tome of Horrors 3
ToB	Tome of Beasts
ToM	Tome of Magic
UA	Unearthed Arcana
Ud	Underdark
UE	Unapproachable East
VGM	Volo's Guide to Monsters
WL	Weapons of Legacy
WN	Way of the Ninja
WOH	Way of the Open Hand
WS	Way of the Samurai
WSh	Way of the Shugenja
XE	Exemplars of Evil