List of All Ingredients
Alchemy is a vital skill in Oblivion, allowing you to craft potent potions that can heal, enhance your abilities, or inflict status effects on your enemies. The effectiveness of your potions depends entirely on the ingredients you use and their inherent magical properties. Mastering the identification and collection of these ingredients is paramount for any aspiring alchemist.
Cyrodiil is rich with a diverse array of flora and fauna, each contributing unique effects to alchemical concoctions. From common herbs found in fields to rare fungi discovered in dark caves, every ingredient plays a role. Understanding the four effects of each ingredient is key to creating the most beneficial potions. Experimentation is encouraged, but a comprehensive list can sificantly streamline the process.
Here is a partial list of common alchemy ingredients and their potential effects:
| Ingredient | Common Effects |
|---|---|
| Dragon's Tongue | Damage Health, Damage Magicka, Fortify Magicka, Resist Fire |
| Redwort Flower | Damage Magicka, Damage Stamina, Fortify Health, Restore Health |
| Void Salts | Damage Magicka, Drain Magicka, Fortify Magicka, Resist Magic |
| Vampire Dust | Damage Health, Damage Magicka, Fortify Magicka, Resist Disease |
| Daedra Heart | Damage Health, Damage Magicka, Fortify Health, Restore Health |
| Ginseng | Damage Health, Fortify Fatigue, Restore Fatigue, Resist Poison |
| Flax | Damage Health, Fortify Magicka, Restore Health, Resist Frost |
| Mage's Bread | Damage Magicka, Fortify Magicka, Restore Magicka, Resist Shock |
Collecting ingredients can be done through foraging in the wilderness, purchasing from alchemists, or looting from defeated creatures. Some ingredients are specific to certain regions or environments, encouraging thorough exploration of Cyrodiil. Always keep an eye out for new plants and creatures, as they may hold valuable alchemical secrets.