The Witcher Walkthrough

In Game Guides by Didi Cardoso

Alchemy Formulas

ALCHEMY FORMULAS

If you haven’t found the book or scroll with a potion, there’s an alternative for finding a formula. Use this list and combine the ingredients. An Unknown Potion will appear in your inventory. Drink it to find out what it does and get a journal entry.

Potions

Bindweed: 1 aether, 1 quebrith, 1 vermillion, strong alcohol base
Increases resistance to acid and acid-based poisons.

Black Blood: 3 vitriol, 1 rebis, 1 aether, top-quality alcohol base
Turns the drinker’s blood into poison, lethal to monsters who drink it.

Blizzard: 2 vitriol, 2 rebis, high quality alcohol base
Improves reflexes and reaction time, increasing the chance of parrying and evading.

Cat: 1 rebis, 2 quebrith, strong alcohol base
Lets you see in the dark.

Dagon Sap: 1 rebis, 1 aether, 1 hydragenum, 1 vermilion, Dagon Secretions, high-quality alcohol base
Increases strength when the witcher is wounded.

De Vries’ Extract: 1 rebis, 1 aether, 2 quebrith, top-quality alcohol base
Makes hidden creatures visible.

Frightener’s Vision: 1 vitriol, 1 quebrith, 1 rebis, Frightener’s Eye, high-quality alcohol base
Gives you a Bronze Talent

Full Moon: 1 quebrith, 2 hydragenum, 2 vermilion, top-quality alcohol base
Increases maximum vitality (HP)

Golden Oriole: 2 vitriol, 2 aether, high-quality alcohol base
Grants immunity to poison and cures poison effects.

Golem’s Pitch: 1 vitriol, 1 quebrith, 1 hydragenum, 1 aether, Golem’s Obsidian Heart, top-quality alcohol base
Intelligence boost

Hellhound’s Soul: 1 vitriol, 2 rebis, Trace of the Beyond, high quality alcohol base
Gives you a Silver Talent

Kikimore’s Ire: 1 vitriol, 1 quebrith, 1 hydragenum, 1 vermilion, Kikimore Queen Nerve, high quality alcohol base
Restores vitality and gives a Stamina boost

Kiss: 2 vitriol, 1 vermilion, strong alcohol base
Increases resistance to bleeding and stops any current bleeding

Maribor Forest: 2 rebis, 1 aether, 1 quebrith, high quality alcohol base
Increases maximum Endurance (MP)

Perfume: 1 quebrith, 1 vitriol, 1 aether, alcohol base A gift for women

Petri’s Philter: 2 rebis, 1 quebrith, 1 hydragenum, 1 vermilion, high quality alcohol base
Increases Sign intensity

Potion for Triss: 1 rebis, 1 vitriol, Frightener’s Claw
Quest item

Shrike: 1 rebis, 1 quebrith, 1 hydragenum, 2 vermilion, top-quality alcohol base
Inflicts pain on enemies

Striga’s Urge: 1 vitriol, 1 aether, 1 hydragenum, Striga’s Heart, high quality alcohol base
Adds one Bronze Talent and one Silver Talent

Tawny Owl: 1 vitriol, 2 aether, strong alcohol base
Raises Endurance regeneration

Thunderbolt: 1 vitriol, 1 rebis, 1 hydragenum, 2 vermilion, top quality alcohol base
Greatly increases damage, but prevents parrying and dodging

Werewolf’s Wrath: 1 aether, 1 quebrith, 1 hydragenum, 1 vermilion, Werewolf Fur, high quality alcohol base
Dexterity boost

White Gull: 2 vitriol, 1 rebis, strong alcohol base
Hallucinogenic and base for other potions

White Honey: 1 vitriol, 1 rebis, 1 aether, strong alcohol base
Removes Toxicity and cancels other potions’ effects

White Raffard’s Decoction: 1 vitriol, 1 rebis, 2 hydragenum, high quality alcohol base
Restores a good amount of Vitality

Willow: 2 aether, 1 quebrith, strong alcohol base
Immunity to stun and knockdown

Wive’s Tears: 1 rebis, 1 aether, 1 quebrith, high quality alcohol base
Cures drunkeness

Wolf: 2 vitriol, 2 hydragenum, 1 vermilion, top quality alcohol base
Increases chance of critical hits

Wolverine: 2 aether, 1 hydragenum, 1 quebrith, 1 vermilion, top quality alcohol base
Increases damage when witcher’s Vitality goes below 50%

 

Oils

Argentia: 1 rebis, 2 quebrith, 2 hydragenum, top-quality grease base
Increases effectiveness of silver blades, weakens steel blades

Brown Oil: 1 rebis, 1 aether, 2 quebrith, 2 vermilion, top quality grease base
Accelerates bleeding

Cinfrid Oil: 1 vitriol, 1 aether, 1 hydragenum, 2 vermilion, top quality grease base
Causes crippling pain

Hanged Man’s Venom: 1 vitriol, 1 rebis, 1 aether, 1 hydragenum, 1 vermilion, top quality grease base
Poisons enemies

Insectoid Oil: 1 rebis, 1 aether, 1 vermilion, 1 quebrith, high quality grease base
Increased damage against insectoids

Necrophage Oil: 2 vitriol, 1 aether, grease base
Increased damage against necrophages

Ornithosaur Oil: 1 vitriol, 1 rebis, 1 quebrith, 1 hydragenum, high quality grease base
Increased damage against ornithosaurs

Specter Oil: 1 vitriol, 1 rebis, 1 aether, grease base
Increases damage against specters

Vampire Oil: 1 vitriol, 2 quebtrith, 1 hydragenum, 1 vermilion, high quality grease base
Increases damage against vampires

 

Bombs

Devil’s Puffball: 1 rebs, 2 aether, high quality black powder
Creates a cloud of poison

Dragon’s Dream: 1 rebis, 1 quebrith, 2 hydragenum, 1 vermilion, top quality black powder
Causes an explosion

King and Queen: 2 rebis, 1 aether, high quality powder
Fears opponents

Samum: 2 rebis, 1 aether, 1 vermilion, high quality black powder
Stuns creatures within range