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General Use Poisons & Potions
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Desired Effects

Pick the effects you want in your potions. The ingredient picker marks ingredients carrying them and can filter down to just those, and a checkmark shows which effects your potions already brew.
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Brewing

Deathbell
Damage Health
Ravage Stamina
Slow
Weakness to Poison
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Plantable
Imp Stool
Damage Health
Lingering Damage Health
Paralysis
Restore Health
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0.3
Plantable
Mora Tapinella
Restore Magicka
Lingering Damage Health
Regenerate Stamina
Fortify Illusion
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0.25
Plantable
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Value 250
Poison of Lingering Damage Health
Damages the target's Health by 45 points.
Drains the target's Health by 15 points per second for 10 seconds.
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Poisons to brew
Deathbell×50 300
Imp Stool×50 0
Mora Tapinella×50 300
Ingredients cost 600
Damage Health 15
Lingering Damage Health 235
Value 250
Sell price 179
50 poisons sell 8950
Profit 8350
Value is the potion's base worth. Sell price is what a merchant pays for it after Speech, perks and Fortify Barter. Profit is the sale minus ingredient cost.
Deathbell
Damage Health
Ravage Stamina
Slow
Weakness to Poison
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0.1
Plantable
River Betty
Damage Health
Fortify Alteration
Slow
Fortify Carry Weight
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0.25
Fish hatchery
Pine Thrush Egg
Restore Stamina
Fortify Lockpicking
Weakness to Poison
Resist Shock
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0.5
833
Value 1165
Poison of Slow
Damages the target's Health by 75 points.
Target moves at 50% speed for 75 seconds.
Target is 30% weaker to poison damage for 30 seconds.
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Poisons to brew
Deathbell×50 300
River Betty×50 1050
Pine Thrush Egg×50 150
Ingredients cost 1500
Damage Health 346
Slow 678
Weakness to Poison 141
Value 1165
Sell price 833
50 poisons sell 41650
Profit 40150
Value is the potion's base worth. Sell price is what a merchant pays for it after Speech, perks and Fortify Barter. Profit is the sale minus ingredient cost.
Snowberries
Resist Fire
Fortify Enchanting
Resist Frost
Resist Shock
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0.1
Plantable
Dragon's Tongue
Resist Fire
Fortify Barter
Fortify Illusion
Fortify Two-handed
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0.1
Plantable
Frost Mirriam
Resist Frost
Fortify Sneak
Ravage Magicka
Damage Stamina Regen
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0.1
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Value 472
Potion of Resist Fire
Resists 45% of fire damage for 60 seconds.
Resists 45% of frost damage for 60 seconds.
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Potions to brew
Snowberries×50 300
Dragon's Tongue×50 350
Frost Mirriam×50 50
Ingredients cost 700
Resist Fire 236
Resist Frost 236
Value 472
Sell price 337
50 potions sell 16850
Profit 16150
Value is the potion's base worth. Sell price is what a merchant pays for it after Speech, perks and Fortify Barter. Profit is the sale minus ingredient cost.
Canis Root
Damage Stamina
Fortify One-handed
Fortify Archery
Paralysis
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Plantable
Hanging Moss
Damage Magicka
Fortify Health
Damage Magicka Regen
Fortify One-handed
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0.25
Third Ingredient
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Value 324
Potion of Fortify One-handed
One-handed weapons do 60% more damage for 60 seconds.
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Potions to brew
Canis Root×50 350
Hanging Moss×50 50
Ingredients cost 400
Fortify One-handed 324
Value 324
Sell price 232
50 potions sell 11600
Profit 11200
Value is the potion's base worth. Sell price is what a merchant pays for it after Speech, perks and Fortify Barter. Profit is the sale minus ingredient cost.
Blue Mountain Flower
Restore Health
Fortify Conjuration
Fortify Health
Damage Magicka Regen
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Plantable
Wheat
Restore Health
Fortify Health
Damage Stamina Regen
Lingering Damage Magicka
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Plantable
Third Ingredient
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Value 300
Potion of Fortify Health
Restores 94 points of Health.
Health is increased by 60 points for 60 seconds.
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Potions to brew
Blue Mountain Flower×50 150
Wheat×50 350
Ingredients cost 500
Restore Health 74
Fortify Health 226
Value 300
Sell price 215
50 potions sell 10750
Profit 10250
Value is the potion's base worth. Sell price is what a merchant pays for it after Speech, perks and Fortify Barter. Profit is the sale minus ingredient cost.
Bee
Restore Stamina
Ravage Stamina
Regenerate Stamina
Weakness to Shock
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Honeycomb
Restore Stamina
Fortify Block
Fortify Light Armor
Ravage Stamina
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Apiary
Mora Tapinella
Restore Magicka
Lingering Damage Health
Regenerate Stamina
Fortify Illusion
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0.25
Plantable
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Value 626
Potion of Regenerate Stamina
Restores 94 points of Stamina.
Concentrated poison temporarily reduces maximum and current Stamina by 24 points for 10 seconds.
Stamina regenerates 75% faster for 300 seconds.
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Potions to brew
Bee×50 200
Honeycomb×50 350
Mora Tapinella×50 300
Ingredients cost 850
Restore Stamina 88
Ravage Stamina 52
Regenerate Stamina 486
Value 626
Sell price 448
50 potions sell 22400
Profit 21550
Value is the potion's base worth. Sell price is what a merchant pays for it after Speech, perks and Fortify Barter. Profit is the sale minus ingredient cost.

Character

Alchemist
Alchemy Skill
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Fortify Alchemy Gear %
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Seeker of Shadows
Perks come from the Alchemy tree. Open it to pick Alchemist, Physician, Benefactor, Poisoner and Purity.
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Merchant
Speech Skill
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Fortify Barter %
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Speech sets what merchants pay for your potions and charge for ingredients. Haggling and Allure from the Speech tree improve prices further.
Brewing Totals
Ingredients to gather
Deathbell ×100 600
Mora Tapinella ×100 600
Bee ×50 200
Blue Mountain Flower ×50 150
Canis Root ×50 350
Dragon's Tongue ×50 350
Frost Mirriam ×50 50
Hanging Moss ×50 50
Honeycomb ×50 350
Imp Stool ×50 0
Pine Thrush Egg ×50 150
River Betty ×50 1050
Snowberries ×50 300
Wheat ×50 350
800 ingredients 4550
Gold
Potions brewed300
Potions sell for 112200
Ingredients cost 4550
Profit 107650
Effects brewed
Fortify Health
Health is increased by 60 points for 60 seconds.
×50
Fortify One-handed
One-handed weapons do 60% more damage for 60 seconds.
×50
Regenerate Stamina
Stamina regenerates 75% faster for 300 seconds.
×50
Resist Fire
Resists 45% of fire damage for 60 seconds.
×50
Resist Frost
Resists 45% of frost damage for 60 seconds.
×50
Restore Health
Restores 94 points of Health.
×50
Restore Stamina
Restores 94 points of Stamina.
×50
Damage Health
Damages the target's Health by 75 points.
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Lingering Damage Health
Drains the target's Health by 15 points per second for 10 seconds.
×50
Ravage Stamina
Concentrated poison temporarily reduces maximum and current Stamina by 24 points for 10 seconds.
×50
Slow
Target moves at 50% speed for 75 seconds.
×50
Weakness to Poison
Target is 30% weaker to poison damage for 30 seconds.
×50
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