Potion of True Shot
The Potion of True Shot makes bows deal more damage for 60 seconds. It comes in four strengths, from the Potion of True Shot up to the Elixir of True Shot. Apothecary merchants sell it, and it also turns up as loot. Alchemy can brew the same effect from ingredients.
Variants
Potion of True Shot comes in four strengths, from Potion of True Shot up to Elixir of True Shot.
| Name | Image | Strength | Effect | Value | Weight |
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Ingredients
These ingredients all have the Fortify Marksman effect. Mixing any two of them at an alchemy lab makes the potion.
| Ingredient | Image | Other Effects | Value |
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| Angelfish | 
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Regenerate Health, Resist Fire, Waterbreathing | 30 |
| Canis Root | 
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Damage Stamina, Fortify One-handed, Paralysis | 5 |
| Corkbulb Root | 
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Paralysis, Restore Health, Resist Shock | 30 |
| Elves Ear | 
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Restore Magicka, Weakness to Frost, Resist Fire | 10 |
| Juniper Berries | 
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Weakness to Fire, Regenerate Health, Damage Stamina Regen | 1 |
| Spider Egg | 
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Damage Stamina, Damage Magicka Regen, Fortify Lockpicking | 5 |
Gameplay Tips
- Canis Root and Juniper Berries both carry Fortify Marksman, so the pair brews this potion.
- The Benefactor perk makes mixed potions with beneficial effects 25% stronger.
Notes
At the alchemy lab the effect goes by the name Fortify Marksman.
Alchemy and Food Categories
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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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