Knowing the ingredient effect is not required or necessary for crafting potions successfully however can be of great help and assistance when attempting to make new potion or poison effects. Eating the ingredient will give the first effect that the ingredient possesses, levels in the Experimenter perk will increase the number of effects that the player will learn by eating and will reveal all 4 effects at the maximum level. Some ingredients can also be grown in a garden or greenhouse in the player's house, or simply purchased from the various vendors across Skyrim, while others may require some hunting.Īll ingredients have 4 different alchemical effects that players can reveal by eating or by successfully creating a potion with the effect. Alchemical ingredients can be found all around the world as many things can have alchemical properties, from planted wheat to wild mushrooms, fish and even bees.
After selecting the ingredients a potion of unknown effect will be created and the recipe will be updated and recorded if the potion or poison is successful.įailing to craft a potion will use up the ingredients and also will not give any skill experience.Īlchemical ingredients are required to make potions and poisons at the alchemy lab. This can help with quickly sorting through lists of ingredients in game as well as help players keep track and remember the ingredient combinations that have failed when trying to find new potion recipes. When an ingredient is selected, it will grey out all other ingredients where a combination has previously been attempted and failed. Without an already known recipe players will have to combine alchemical ingredients with shared effects to successfully create potions or poisons. After successfully combining ingredients to make new potion or poison effect, the recipe will be recorded in the same list. It is possible for players to find recipes in the world that show what effects some combination of ingredients will have, known recipes will be shown below the ingredients tab. When using the Alchemy lab players can create potions and poisons in 2 different ways. The strength of the potions and poisons is based on the Alchemy level of the player as well as any Alchemy bonuses they have from abilities and enchantments. Multi-effect potions can also be created when the chosen ingredients have multiple shared effects. Depending on the shared effects of the chosen ingredients, positive effect potions or negative effect poisons will be created.
Bring alchemical ingredients to the Alchemy lab and select a few to attempt a creation. Glow Dust, Glowing Mushroom, Hawk Beak, Kagouti Hide CC ( 1.33×, 1.36× ), Pearl, Pine Thrush Egg, SnowberriesĪbecean Longfin, Chokeweed CC ( 1.33×, 1.36× ), Elves Ear, Fire Salts, Gold Kanet CC ( 1.33×, 1.Alchemy allows players to interact with an Alchemy Lab to create poisons and potions. 2 Effects Desired Effectīlue Dartwing, Corkbulb Root CC ( 1.33×, 1.36× ) ( 1.2×, 1.22× ), Swamp Fungal PodĪmbrosia CC ( 1.2×, 1.22× ), Blisterwort ( 0.6× ), Blue Mountain Flower, Butterfly Wing, Charred Skeever Hide, Daedra Heart, Eye of Sabre Cat, Flame Stalk CC ( 1.2×, 1.22× ), Heart of Order CC ( 1.2×, 1.22× ), Imp Stool ( 0.6× ), Marshmerrow CC ( 1.2×, 1.22× ), Rock Warbler Egg, Saltrice CC ( 1.2×, 1.22× ), Spadefish CC, Void Essence CC ( 1.2×, 1.22× ), WheatĪster Bloom Core CC ( 2×, 2.14× ), Beehive Husk, Hawk Feathers, Honeycomb, Luna Moth Wing, Skeever Tail, Withering Moon CC ( 1.5×, 1.56× ) In terms of combinations of two ingredients, Ash Hopper Jelly can be combined with 40 other ingredients. The only guaranteed sample can be found in Severin Manor in Raven Rock on a barrel next to the alchemy table downstairs. Ash Hopper Jelly is an ingredient dropped by ash hoppers.