The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim is a single player game that is fifth in the lineup. Released in November 2011. The game immediately gained immense popularity among gamers, and also earned a huge number of awards and flattering reviews.
Game description
The action of the new part of the game takes place two hundred years after Oblivion. King of Skyrim is killed, the province is suffering a state of civil war.
Gamers have to start the game for a prisoner who was sentenced to death and sent to the place of execution. At the moment when the execution is to take place, a dragon attacks the city. Only after some time, the player learns that his character is Dovakin. His main ability is to gain knowledge from defeated dragons. The main task of the player is to fight dragons who began to wake up en masse.
In addition, additional tasks will not let you get bored at Skyrim. Quests are the most diverse, and they can captivate for long hours.
“Skyrim” is represented by a huge open world, which the player will be able to freely explore, find new tasks, weapons, armor and potion recipes. “Skyrim” gives you the opportunity to do blacksmithing, farming and so on. The creators of the game say that the gamer will spend at least three hundred hours on the game.
As you progress through the level of the character, as well as new skills and potion recipes appear. “Skyrim” is created in such a way that each monster is adjusted to the level of the character.
The game features a huge amount of weapons that can be taken in any hand. The character is endowed with various spells that can significantly help in the fight against enemies.
Potions
Of great importance in the game are potion recipes. Skyrim is filled with various instructions for creating them. Potions can be found ready-made, for example, pick up from dead enemies or from chests. In addition, often many players resort to selling potions and thus earn coins.
You can also get some rare potion recipes from merchants. Skyrim is filled with various herbs and other ingredients. It is with their help that various recipes are created. However, the most powerful and effective potions are most often made by experimenting with various ingredients.
Alchemy laboratory
This item is of great importance in Skyrim. Quests that the gamer goes through will allow you to open new places in which the laboratories are located. The main task is to create a variety of potions and poisons. The alchemy laboratory can be purchased in your own home. However, this is not necessary, since quite often it can be found in various locations of the game world.
You can use it absolutely free. There are two options for the alchemical laboratory: desktop and floor. The maximum of ingredients that can be used to create a potion or poison is three.
Varieties of Potions
All existing potions in Skyrim can be divided into several types. Each of them in its own way is able to improve some characteristics of the character.
- Parameter recovery. Such potions will help to restore lost health, stamina or magic more quickly. An example is a healing potion. “Skyrim” is filled with similar potions and instructions for their manufacture. The simplest and weakest can be obtained at the very beginning of the game. As you progress through Skyrim, you can get more powerful potions that restore character skills much better.
- Raising the parameters. Such potions can significantly increase the level of characteristics of the hero. Able to improve health, stamina and magic in Skyrim. How to make a potion of such a plan, we will describe below.
- Improving other skills. These types of potions are responsible for improving various additional parameters in Skyrim. An Enchantment Potion, for example, will help the player give their weapons more damage. Also, such potions can improve skills in blacksmithing, alchemy, magic, and so on.
- Poisons. They can also be attributed to potions. They are created for further application to weapons. Able to give additional effects in battle, for example, freeze the enemy.
Recovery potions
So, having examined the main features of the game, you can go directly to the potions recipe. It is worth noting that on the Internet you can find cheats on “Skyrim” for potions, which will greatly simplify the passage of the game.
- Health recovery. This type of potion will help restore a certain number of health indicators. The level of recovery depends on the alchemy skills in Skyrim. Alchemy potions can also be created and receive an additional increase in parameters. To prepare a health potion, you must use two ingredients. Here are the most common substances to create: wheat, blue dragonfly, ferocious mushroom, marsh pod, origig egg.
- Restore magic. These potions can restore a certain level of magic. The amount of level of units that the potion is capable of raising depends on the level of the character’s skills in Skyrim. Expensive potions are able to much better restore the characteristics of the hero. To prepare, you will need two ingredients, these are the most common: whitewash, giant lichen, pearl, frost salt, vampire dust, human meat, elven ear.
- Recovery of power reserve. Potions of this kind restore a certain level of strength. It depends on the character's alchemy skills. To create it, you need to use two ingredients, these are the most common and popular: honeycombs, large horns, hawk beak, small pearl, bear claws, orange dragonfly, bee, crushed mammoth tusk, fried zlokrys skin.
Enhancement Potions
These potions are able for a certain period to increase the maximum indicator of the character parameter.
- Health promotion. The potion can increase health by a certain level within sixty seconds. His indicators depend on the skills of the hero's alchemy. To create, you need to use any two ingredients from the list: bearded moss, bear claws, wheat, giant's finger.
- Increase magic. Increases magic by a certain amount. The potion lasts sixty seconds. For cooking, you need to use two ingredients from the list: jazzby grapes, cotton grass, hitskarp, ectoplasm.
- Increase the margin of power. Increases the player’s power reserve by a certain level. Validity is sixty seconds. The level of increase depends on the alchemical skills of the character. To make it, you need two ingredients from the list: killer fish roe, firefly thorax, corus egg, and garlic.
Regeneration Potion
Of course, in the event of a threat in the game, the most effective invisibility potion. Skyrim is a dangerous place. Therefore, potions play a particularly important role here. Regeneration depends on how quickly the character’s parameters are restored.
- Health regeneration. Within three hundred seconds, recovery is faster by a certain percentage. Parameters of the potion depend on the skill of the character. To create, you will need to use two ingredients. Here are the most popular and common ones: moon moth wing, sea acorn, garlic, vampire dust.
- Regeneration of magic. Within three hundred seconds, an accelerated restoration of the level of magic occurs. Characteristics depend on the character’s alchemy skill. To make the potion, you need to use two ingredients. List of the most common: moon sugar, Dwemer oil, garlic, salt.
- Power reserve regeneration. Within three hundred seconds, an accelerated restoration of the level of power reserve occurs. The percentage of regeneration depends on the character’s alchemy skill. Two ingredients are required to create. Here are the most popular: flake, fly agaric, bee, pestilera tapinerra.
Disease healing
As mentioned above, Skyrim has enormous potential. The potion of enchantment, regeneration, increase the parameters significantly help the character. However, there are diseases in the game that cannot be cured with simple ingredients.
Description of diseases
In general, in the universe of Skyrim, you can encounter seven diseases. They can be infected mainly from animals and from traps that can often be found in dungeons. Each disease significantly reduces certain parameters of the character, but will not lead to death. You can be infected with several diseases at the same time, in this case their effects are summarized.
In order to find out about the presence of diseases, you need to look at the parameters of the hero, where they will be shown as a negative effect. The diseases that exist in Skyrim can be divided into two types.
Simple diseases
They can be obtained as a result of contact with many animals in Skyrim and adversely affect the skills of the hero.
- Think about it. This disease leads to the loss of twenty-five points of the level of magic. You can get infected, for example, from a heap, or by falling into a trap.
- Bone fracture fever. This leads to the fact that the character loses twenty-five points from the level of power reserve. Most often, infection occurs when in contact with a bear.
- Ataxia. In cases of infection, the character is more difficult to break locks and commit pickpocketing by twenty-five percent. The cause of infection is malevole or trap.
- Liquefaction of the brain. In cases of infection, the player restores magic levels fifty percent longer. The cause of the disease is a saber-toothed or a trap.
- Sanguinare Vampiris. The disease contributes to a decrease in health by twenty-five points. The cause of infection is a vampire.
- The raucous. Fifty percent longer is the restoration of the level of power reserve. The cause of the disease is corus.
- Stone gout. Melee weapons lose twenty-five percent of their effectiveness. The cause of the disease are wolves and foxes.
Special
- Cannibalism. It is more an ability than a disease. With her help, the character can eat down defeated enemies, thus restoring the level of health.
- Vampirism This disease can be found in many parts of the series. You can become infected during the battle with the vampire or by completing certain quests. Transformation takes seventy-two hours. The disease manifests itself especially severely if the character does not use human blood. It is impossible to recover in simple ways. Overcome the disease will help special instructions that can be found in the game, or the transformation into a werewolf.
- Lycanthropy. In the presence of this disease, the character once a day can turn into a werewolf. He has tremendous power, can scatter crowds of enemies. At the same time, one can restore the level of health only by eating human meat. In the guise of a werewolf, it will be possible to run about an hour of playing time, but each corpse eaten extends this period by thirty seconds.
It is worth noting that you can not get sick with two diseases at once. In addition, vampirism and lycantopia give complete resistance to other diseases.
Recipe
Disease healing potion can overcome any infection. Two ingredients are used for its manufacture. Here's a list: the vampire's ashes, mud crab chitin, hawk feathers, roast zlokrys skin.
Skill Enhancement Potions
- Potion of a blacksmith. Using a potion, you can increase certain parameters of weapons or armor by thirty seconds. His characteristics depend on the character’s skills. To make it, you will need two ingredients: a fierce mushroom, a resin of spriggan.
- Skirmisher Potion. Arrows deal increased damage over a minute. The parameters of the potion depend on the hero's alchemy skills. For the manufacture, it is necessary to use two ingredients: dog root, juniper berries.
- Protector Potion. Within sixty seconds, the character gets the opportunity to increase the absorption of damage. The percentage of protection depends on the skill level of the hero. For the manufacture of it is necessary to use two ingredients. Here are the most commonly used: pearl, honeycombs, bloody crown, cotton grass.
- Cracker Potion. Within one minute, it is easier for the character to break open the locks. The percentage of relief depends on the hero's alchemy skill. Two ingredients are used to create. Here is the list: spider egg, Falmer ear.
The game has a huge number of recipes that can be found in more than one hundred hours. The article lists the most common. To get more information about potions recipes, you can search for special guides that are created on the subject of “Skyrim”.