Potion of Strength
The Potion of Strength raises carrying capacity for 300 seconds. It comes in five strengths, from the Potion of Strength up to the Elixir of Strength. Apothecary merchants sell it, and it also turns up as loot. Alchemy can brew the same effect from ingredients.
Variants
Potion of Strength comes in five strengths, from Potion of Strength up to Elixir of Strength.
| Name | Image | Strength | Effect | Value | Weight |
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Ingredients
These ingredients all have the Fortify Carry Weight effect. Mixing any two of them at an alchemy lab makes the potion.
| Ingredient | Image | Other Effects | Value |
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| Coda Flower | 
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Damage Health, Lingering Damage Stamina, Ravage Magicka | 30 |
| Creep Cluster | 
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Restore Magicka, Damage Stamina Regen, Weakness to Magic | 1 |
| Giant's Toe | 
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Damage Stamina, Fortify Health, Damage Stamina Regen | 20 |
| Hawk Beak | 
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Restore Stamina, Resist Frost, Resist Shock | 15 |
| Juvenile Mudcrab | 
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Regenerate Stamina, Cure Disease, Fortify Two-handed | 10 |
| Kagouti Hide | 
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Lingering Damage Stamina, Night Eye, Resist Shock | 20 |
| Lyretail Anthias | 
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Restore Magicka, Fortify Alteration, Fortify Conjuration | 30 |
| Marshmerrow | 
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Restore Health, Weakness to Magic, Damage Stamina | 18 |
| Netch Jelly | 
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Paralysis, Restore Stamina, Fear | 20 |
| Poison Bloom | 
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Damage Health, Slow, Fear | 5 |
| River Betty | 
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Damage Health, Fortify Alteration, Slow | 15 |
| Scaly Pholiota | 
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Weakness to Magic, Fortify Illusion, Regenerate Stamina | 4 |
| Steel-Blue Entoloma | 
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Restore Magicka, Fortify Destruction, Resist Frost | 2 |
| Trama Root | 
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Weakness to Shock, Damage Magicka, Slow | 1 |
| Wisp Wrappings | 
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Restore Stamina, Fortify Destruction, Resist Magic | 2 |
| Worm's Head Cap | 
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Fortify Lockpicking, Night Eye, Slow | 30 |
Gameplay Tips
- Giant's Toe and Creep Cluster both carry Fortify Carry Weight, 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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