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Potion List
** Vi = Vitriol, R = Rebis, A = Aether, Q = Quebrith, H = Hydragenum, Ve = Vermilion **
--Regular Potions--
Tawny Owl: Vi, A, A -- Greatly increases endurance regeneration.
Swallow: Vi, R, R, A -- Increase life regeneration.
White Honey: Vi, R, A -- Removes all toxicity and cancels all effects of other potions.
Wives' Tears: R, A, Q -- Removes all intoxication.
Perfume: Vi, A, Q -- Can be given as a gift.
Golden Oriole: Vi, Vi, A, A -- Increases poison resistance, neutralizes other poisons.
Maribor Forest: R, R, A, Q -- Doubles maximum endurance.
White Raffard's Decoction: Vi, R, H, H -- Immediately restores some life.
Wolverine: A, A, Q, H, Ve -- Boosts attack and damage by 50%.
Petri's Philter: R, R, Q, H, Ve -- Doubles sign intensity.
Cat: R, Q, Q -- Darkvision.
Fisstech: Q, H, H, H, Ve -- A powerful drug.
Shrike: R, Q, H, Ve, Ve -- Damages enemies that hit you.
Wolf: Vi, Vi, H, H, Ve -- Boosts chance for critical hits.
White Gull: Vi, Vi, R -- Top quality potion base.
Kiss: Vi, Vi, Ve -- Increases bleeding resistance, stops bleeding.
Blizzard: Vi, Vi, R, R -- Very useful potion -- speeds you up and increases dodge and parry by 50%
Black Blood: Vi, Vi, Vi, R, A -- Causes damage to any monsters that drink your blood (vampires, Garkains, etc.)
Bindweed: A, Q, Ve -- Immunity to acid damage.
Full Moon: Q, H, H, Ve, Ve -- Doubles max vitality.
Thunderbolt: A, R, H, Ve, Ve -- Greatly boosts damage, but makes dodging/parrying impossible.
Willow: A, A, Q -- Immune to knockdown and stun (quite useful late in the game).
De Vries' Extract: R, A, Q, Q, H -- Heat vision, see enemies through walls.
--Special Potions--
**These potions are made using ingredients from unique monsters**
Frightener's Vision: Vi, R, Q, Frightener's Eye -- Gives 1 Bronze Talent.
Hellhound's Soul: Vi, R, R, Trace of the Beyond -- Gives 1 Silver Talent.
Golem's Pith: Vi, A, Q, H, Golem's Obsidian Heart -- Gives the special Intelligence skill Moonrise.
Werewolf's Wrath: A, Q, H, Ve, Werewolf's Fur -- Gives the special Dexterity skill Predator.
Kikimore's Ire: Vi, Q, H, Ve, Kikimore Queen's Nerve -- Gives the special Stamina skill Mutation.
Dagon Sap: R, A, H, Ve, Dagon Secretions -- Gives the special Strength skill True Grit.
Striga's Urge: Vi, A, H, Striga's Heart -- Gives 1 Silver, and 1 Bronze Talent.
Koshchey's Core: A, H, H, Koshchey Heart -- Gives 1 Gold Talent.
Zeugl's Vigor: R, A, A, Zeugl Venom -- Gives 1 Silver and 1 Gold Talent.
Any other combination will result in a poisonous potion which you should not drink (unless you have the Altered Metabolism ability).
