Enshrouded:Alchemist
| Alchemist | |
|---|---|
| Location | Ancient Vault - Alchemist |
| Production Places | ● Mortar ● Grinding Stones ● Alchemy Station ● Laboratory ● Black Cauldron ● Athanor |
Alchemist, Balthazar is among the five unlockable Craftspeople in Enshrouded. Specializing in crafting Magical Weapons and Staff Charges and Mage Armor Sets. This Enshrouded guide provides a step-by-step explanation along with an overview of the Alchemist's equipment and crafting abilities.
How to Unlock the Alchemist
You can unlock the Alchemist either during the quest Powerful Alchemy or by directly going to the Ancient Vault - Alchemist location. The vault is located in far western part of the Springlands. Once the Alchemist is found, use the Summoning Staff to bring him to your base. Ensure that you place him under a roof so he counts as being "sheltered."
Alchemist Quests
The Alchemist offers a series of quests easily identifiable by the small potion bottle icon.
| Quest Name | Reward/Unlock |
|---|---|
| Powerful Alchemy | Unlocks the Alchemist |
| An Eternal Spell | ● Eternal Ice Bolt Spell ● 75 XP |
| The Alchemist's Rumors | ● Scavenger Matron Head ● Improved Grappling Hook Recipe ● 75 XP |
| The Alchemist's Mortar | ● Mortar ● 150 XP |
| Carpentry Assistance | ●Unlocks the Carpenter ● 150 XP |
| A Black Cauldron for the Alchemist | ● Black Cauldron crafting recipies ● 150 XP |
| Scientific Instruments for a Laboratory | ● Scientific Instruments and ability to craft a Laboratory ● 150 XP |
| Carpentry Assistance | Unlocks the Carpenter |
Alchemist Production Places
Every unlockable survivor in the game comes with unique production places and workshop items that can either be crafted or obtained through specific retrieval quests. Once you've successfully retrieved and created these workshops, you'll unlock new crafting recipes.
| Name | Image | Unlock Resources | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mortar | ● 5x Sand ● 10x Lump of Clay ● 3x Sulfur ● 2x Nitrate ● 5x Charcoal |
Tools & Components | Enhances Alchemist crafting abilities | |
| Grinding Stones | ● 10x Flintstone ● 15x Stone |
Production Place | Grinds down materials to powder | |
| Alchemy Station | ● 20x Fired Brick ● 6x Wood Planks ● 10x Nails ● 3x Wood Logs ● 5x Copper Bars ● 1 Black Cauldron |
Production Place | Used to create better Staff Charges, and alchemy materials | |
| Laboratory | ● 1x Scientific Instruments ● 1x Athanor ● 40x Fired Brick ● 10x Copper Bars ● 3x Glass |
Production Place | Expands the Alchemist crafting abilities even further | |
| Black Cauldron | ● 3x Iron Bars ● 2x Copper Bars ● 2x Obsidian Ore ● 15x Bonemeal |
Tools & Components | A centerpiece for the Alchemy Station | |
| Athanor | ● 10x Glass ● 10x Bronze Bars ● 5x Lump of Clay |
Tools & Components | An Oven that's needed to make the Laboratory | |
| Scientific Instruments | ● 10x Glass ● 10x Bronze Bars ● 5x Iron Bars ● 20x Charcoal |
Tools & Components | Used to craft a Laboratory. |
Alchemist Benefits
Mage Armor and Staff Crafting
The Alchemist will unlock new Staffs, Healer and Mage armor sets. You can find a list of all the unlockable Armor Sets Here. As you complete the Alchemist quests and collect more materials he will provide you with more Wizard armor recipes to craft.
Spell Crafting
The Alchemist can craft Spell Charges for staffs of varying power levels. These include Chain Heal, Fireball, Ice Bolt, Chain Lightning and many even some Eternal Spells that have unlimited ammo. The more powerful spells can be unlocked as you gather more materials to craft them.
Potion Crafting
The Alchemist can craft several different potions that are essential for survival in Enshrouded. This range from Health Potions, Enshrouded:Mana Potions|Mana Potions]] and Shroud Survival Flasks which extend your time limit while exploring the Shroud.
Workstations
The Alchemist questline will unlock new workstations that can be used to process new Alchemy ingredients used in potion and spell crafting.
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