


With the right guidance and information, maxing out the Alchemy skill can be conquered in no time. Restorative potions can help ensure the Dragonborn is always in the best physical condition. Lethal poisons can down some enemies in seconds. However, for players who stick with it, Alchemy can be immensely rewarding.

RELATED: Skyrim: Best Alchemy Recipes (& What They Do) Recipes need to be figured out and ingredients need to be located as well as collected before the brewing can begin. Like Smithing, the Alchemy skill requires patience that not every player may be willing to expend. Alchemy takes a long time to master in The Elder Scrolls 5: Skyrim. Potions made with Salmon Roe, such as Salmon Roe, Garlic, and Nordic Barnacle are also very valuable, but the ingredients are not sold by merchants.Let's face it. The profit should be considered a relative measure, not an absolute amount. The profit is calculated by subtracting the base price of the ingredients from the value of the resulting potion with 100 Alchemy and no perks. These are the ten most profitable potions that can be brewed from ingredients that are sold by apothecary merchants. The first seven only use ingredients that can be purchased from alchemy merchants and may be lucrative potions to create and sell: Effectsīlue Butterfly Wing + Chaurus Hunter Antennae DG (or Ancestor Moth Wing DG) These ten potions and poisons require only two ingredients and produce three or more effects. Multiple Effect Concoctions Two-ingredient Multi-effect Potions Human Flesh + Imp Stool + Slaughterfish Egg OR Scathecraw DBĭeathbell + Pine Thrush Egg + River BettyĬanis Root + Imp Stool + Orange Dartwing OR Mora Tapinella OR Scathecraw DBĪbecean Longfin + Bleeding Crown + Ice Wraith Teeth Imp Stool + Orange Dartwing + River Betty Useful Poisons Attacking Health EffectsĬrimson Nirnroot + Giant Lichen + Skeever TailĬrimson Nirnroot + Imp Stool + Mora Tapinella See the tips section of the Alchemy page for a list of potions that can be brewed to discover all four effects of each ingredient in an efficient way. The following effects are only available from a very small number of ingredients: Effect Luna Moth Wing + Nirnroot + Tundra Cotton Resist Fire + Resist Frost + Resist Shock Mudcrab Chitin + Snowberries + Thistle Branch Resist Fire + Resist Frost + Resist Poison Jazbay Grapes + Moon Sugar + Red Mountain FlowerĬreep Cluster + Red Mountain Flower + Tundra Cottonĭefense-Enhancing Potions Effects Useful Potions Restorative Potions EffectsĬharred Skeever Hide + Eye of Sabre Cat + Hawk FeathersĬharred Skeever Hide + Felsaad Tern Feathers DB + Wisp WrappingsĬharred Skeever Hide + Eye of Sabre Cat + Mudcrab Chitinįortify Health (300 Seconds) + Carry Capacity (300 Seconds)įortify Health (300 Seconds) + Restore Healthīlue Mountain Flower + Giant's Toe + Imp Stoolįortify Health (60 Seconds) + Restore Healthīear Claws + Charred Skeever Hide + Wheat The information provided here assumes that you don't have the Purity perk unless specified. Any single effect can be obtained by combining two ingredients with the same effect listed on the Alchemy Effects page. Only a few single-effect potions are listed here. This article provides examples of useful potions you can create using the Alchemy skill. 5 Dragonborn Multi-effect Potions/Poisons.3.1 Two-ingredient Multi-effect Potions.
