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Potion of Health



The Potion of Health raises maximum Health for 60 seconds. It comes in five strengths, from the Potion of Health up to the Elixir of Health. Alchemy can brew the same effect from ingredients.

Variants


Potion of Health comes in five strengths, from Potion of Health up to Elixir of Health.


Name Image Strength Effect Value Weight

Potion of Health Map Location

Potion of Health map location:

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Ingredients


These ingredients all have the Fortify Health effect. Mixing any two of them at an alchemy lab makes the potion.

Ingredient Image Other Effects Value
Ambrosia Ambrosia Restore Health, Regenerate Health, Cure Poison 15
Bear Claws Bear Claws Restore Stamina, Fortify One-handed, Damage Magicka Regen 2
Bloodgrass Bloodgrass Invisibility, Resist Poison, Slow 25
Blue Mountain Flower Blue Mountain Flower Restore Health, Fortify Conjuration, Damage Magicka Regen 2
Boar Tusk Boar Tusk Fortify Stamina, Fortify Block, Frenzy 20
Fungus Stalk Fungus Stalk Restore Magicka, Fortify Stamina, Waterbreathing 30
Giant's Toe Giant's Toe Damage Stamina, Fortify Carry Weight, Damage Stamina Regen 20
Glowing Mushroom Glowing Mushroom Resist Shock, Fortify Destruction, Fortify Smithing 5
Hanging Moss Hanging Moss Damage Magicka, Damage Magicka Regen, Fortify One-handed 1
Heart of Order Heart of Order Restore Health, Fortify One-handed, Fortify Two-handed 40
Hydnum Azure Giant Spore Hydnum Azure Giant Spore Resist Frost, Regenerate Health, Light 30
Void Essence Void Essence Restore Health, Fortify Stamina, Regenerate Health 60
Wheat Wheat Restore Health, Damage Stamina Regen, Lingering Damage Magicka 5
Yellow Mountain Flower Yellow Mountain Flower Resist Poison, Fortify Restoration, Damage Stamina Regen 2

Gameplay Tips

  • Blue Mountain Flower and Wheat both carry Fortify Health, so the pair brews this potion.
  • The Benefactor perk makes mixed potions with beneficial effects 25% stronger.


Alchemy and Food Categories





All Potions


Restoring Potions

These potions restore Health, Magicka or Stamina straight away.


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Regeneration Potions

These potions make Health, Magicka or Stamina recover faster for a while.


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Attribute Potions

These potions raise Health, Magicka, Stamina or carry weight for a while.


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Warrior Skill Potions

These potions boost the combat skills of the Warrior tree.


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Mage Skill Potions

These potions boost the magic skills of the Mage tree.


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Thief Skill Potions

These potions boost the stealth skills of the Thief tree.


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Resistance and Cure Potions

These potions resist an element or magic, or cure a disease or poison.


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Utility Potions

These potions turn the drinker invisible or let them breathe or walk on water.


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Drinks

Ales, wines, spirits and Skooma count as potions in the game.


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Special Potions

These potions are one of a kind or tied to a quest.


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