Apothecary

Learn the Apothecary skill at the capital city of your realm. The "Apothecary" NPC will teach you the specialization. Pair this with the skills Cultivating or Butchering.

Apothecary Window In Game

The Apothecary skill will allow you to create potions. Visit the Cultivating page for a list of materials currently enabled in RoR.

It seems to be the case that some combination of Goldweed and Resin can often guarantee a potent lasting potion and often leads to increased liniment yields.

What You Need

Main Ingredients

Plants

When you harvest a seed with Cultivating, you get a plant according to the type/level of the seed

Spores

When you harvest a seed with Cultivating, you get a plant according to the type/level of the seed

Pigments

Ingredients

Stabilizer

Stabilizers reduce the volatility of potions. Volatile Potions created without enough stabilizers may go wrong and grant negative effects.

Extender

Extenders are used to increase the time a potion is active. The maximum time a crafted potion can be active is 1 hour.

Multiplier

Multipliers are used to increase the amount of potions you gain from a single craft.

Fixer

Fixers are used in the creation of Dyes.

Stimulant

Stimulants increase the chance of a critical craft occurring. Critical crafts boost the strength of the potion(s) you make even further.

What You Get

Potions

Armor	Common Result	Critical Chance
Note: Potions shown in this table are using extenders.

Ballistic Skill	Common Result	Critical Chance
	(?)	(?)

Invigoration/Energy	Common Result	Critical Chance
		(?)

Strength	Common Result	Critical Chance

Intelligence	Common Result	Critical Chance
		(?)
	(?)	(?)

Corporeal Resistance	Common Result	Critical Chance
(?)	(?)	(?)
(?)	(?)	(?)
(?)	(?)	(?)

Spirit Resistance	Common Result	Critical Chance
(?)	(?)	(?)

Healing	Common Result	Critical Chance

Restoration	Common Result	Critical Chance
	(?)	(?)

Willpower	Common Result	Critical Chance
	(?)	(?)

Flame Breath	Common Result	Critical Chance

Pairing Cultivating or Butchering ?

Apothecary is a crafting skill that need a gathering skill: Cultivating or Butchering. You can only practice two profession at a time per character.

Cultivating

With Cultivating, you get plants and spores that you can brew to get :

• Restoration
• Intelligence
• Willpower
• Strength
• Flame Breath
• Molotov
• Invigoration/Energy
• Healing
• Ballistics
• Napalm
• Corporeal resistance
• Spirit resistance
• Stimulant
• Extender
• Multiplier
• Stabilizer

Data

Below is the list of liniments currently enabled in RoR. Liniments require level 40 to use, rank 200 Apothecary to craft, and last for 30 minutes.

Liniment Name "Liniment of..."	Liniment Buff	Main Ingredient	Main Ingredient Source	Container
Boundless Sight	+60 Wounds +60 Initiative	Primal Vision	Butchering	Artisan's Glass Vial or lower
Immutable Defiance	Chance to be Crit -10% +20 hp / 5s	Primal Strength	Butchering	Artisan's Glass Vial or lower
Inexorable Aegis	+180 all resists	Primal Defense	Butchering	Artisan's Glass Vial or lower
Inspirational Winds	+60 Willpower +50 Healing Power	Violetseal	Violetseal Seed	Artisan's Glass Vial or lower
Peerless Defense	+60 Toughness Chance to be crit -5%	Primal Grace	Butchering	Artisan's Glass Vial or lower
Quickened Blades	+60 Weaponskill +5% Armor Penetration	Primal Alacrity	Butchering	Artisan's Glass Vial or lower
Swift Tergiversation	+60 Weaponskill Chance to be crit -5%	Primal Nature	Butchering	Artisan's Glass Vial or lower
The Eternal Hunt	+60 Ballistic Skill +5% Ranged Crit Chance	Nightshade	Nightshade Seed	Artisan's Glass Vial or lower
The Inevitable Tempest	+60 Strength +50 Melee Power	Crimson Monkshood	Crimson Monkshood Seed	Artisan's Glass Vial or lower
The Tolling Bell	+60 Intelligence +5% Magical Crit Chance	Azurethread	Azurethread Seed	Artisan's Glass Vial or lower
Unfettered Zeal	+60 Strength +50 Healing Power	White Baneberry	White Baneberry Seed	Artisan's Glass Vial or lower
War: Fervor	+60 Wounds +5% Ranged Crit Chance	Primal Frenzy	Butchering	Artisan's Glass Vial or lower
War: Genius	+60 Wounds +5% Magical Crit Chance	Black Serissa	Black Serissa Seed	Artisan's Glass Vial or lower
War: Hunger	+60 Wounds +60 Strength	Primal Hunger Golden Serissa	Butchering Golden Serissa Seed	Artisan's Glass Vial or lower
War: Mercy	+60 Wounds +50 Healing Power	Primal Afinity Pale Serissa	Butchering Pale Serissa Seed	Artisan's Glass Vial or lower
Savage Vigor	+60 Toughness +5% Melee Crit Hit	Black Hellebore	Black Hellebore Seed	Artisan's Glass Vial or lower
War: Blood	+60 Wounds +5% Melee Crit Hit	Violetseal	Violetseal Seed	Master Apothecary's Ampoule only
War: Demise	+60 Wounds +50 Melee Power	Crimson Monkshood	Crimson Monkshood Seed	Master Apothecary's Ampoule only

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