Crafting and cooking are essential for survival in Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2, and alchemy is a key skill to master. This guide details how to acquire all 27 alchemy recipes.
How to Obtain All Alchemy Recipes in Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2
The following table lists each recipe, its effect, and acquisition method:
| Recipe | Effect | How to Obtain |
|---|---|---|
| Aqua Vitalis | Reduces health loss and slows bleeding. | Purchased from Aranka (Nomads’ Camp), Herbalist Barnaby (north of Trosky Castle), or the Kuttenberg apothecary. |
| Bane | Depletes 110 health, causing death; higher quality accelerates depletion. | Purchased from Aranka (Nomads’ Camp). |
| Bowman’s Brew | Enhances Archery and reduces stamina loss while aiming (higher quality). | Purchased from Aranka (Nomads’ Camp) or Herbalist Barnaby (north of Trosky Castle). |
| Chamomile Decoction | Accelerates healing during sleep; higher quality replenishes energy faster while sleeping. | Received from Bozhena; also purchased from Aranka (Nomads’ Camp). |
| Cockerel | Boosts energy; higher quality slows fatigue. | Purchased from the Pschitoky or Kuttenberg apothecary. |
| Dollmaker | Disables running, reduces weapon skills; higher quality also decreases health. | Purchased from Aranka (Nomads’ Camp). |
| Moonshine | Improves mood. | Purchased from Aranka (Nomads’ Camp). |
| Padfoot Potion | Enhances Thievery and Craftsmanship. | Purchased from Aranka (Nomads’ Camp). |
| Aesop Potion | Boosts riding and dog-handling skills; higher quality reduces animal notice and prevents dog barking. | Purchased from the Pschitoky apothecary. |
| Artemisia Potion | Increases Strength; higher quality reduces stamina cost of attacking/defending. | Purchased from Herbalist Barnaby (north of Trosky Castle), or the Pschitoky and Kuttenberg apothecaries. |
| Buck’s Blood | Increases Stamina and enhances regeneration. | Purchased from Aranka (Nomads’ Camp), Emmerich (Troskowitz), or the Pschitoky and Kuttenberg apothecaries. |
| Digestive Potion | Reduces Nourishment, cures food poisoning; higher quality cures poisoning and increases Vitality. | Purchased from Emmerich (Troskowitz), Herbalist Barnaby (north of Trosky Castle), or the Kuttenberg apothecary. |
| Embrocation | Boosts Agility and reduces stamina drain while sprinting. | Purchased from Aranka (Nomads’ Camp) or the Kuttenberg apothecary. |
| Fever Tonic | Relieves fever. | TBD |
| Fox | Improves Speech; higher quality accelerates reading speed. | Purchased from the Pschitoky or Kuttenberg apothecary. |
| Hair O’ The Dog | Reduces drunkenness; higher quality eliminates it, alleviates hangovers and alcoholism symptoms. | Purchased from Herbalist Barnaby (north of Trosky Castle), Emmerich (Troskowitz), or the Kuttenberg apothecary. |
| Lead Shot Gunpowder | Creates gunpowder for lead shot (penetrates tough armor at close range). | Purchased from the Kuttenberg apothecary; reward from Kreyzl (Opus Magnum quest). |
| Lethean Water | Resets perks (irreversible). | Purchased from the Kuttenberg apothecary. |
| Lion Perfume | Significantly boosts Charisma (short duration). | Purchased from Emmerich (Troskowitz) or the Kuttenberg apothecary. |
| Lullaby Potion | Reduces Restedness to zero; higher quality slows Stamina regeneration. | Purchased from Herbalist Barnaby (north of Trosky Castle). |
| Marigold Decoction | Allows gradual health recovery; higher quality instantly cures hangovers. | Purchased from Herbalist Barnaby (north of Trosky Castle), Emmerich (Troskowitz), or the Pschitoky and Kuttenberg apothecaries. |
| Mintha Perfume | Slightly improves Charisma (extended duration). | Purchased from Emmerich (Troskowitz) or the Kuttenberg apothecary. |
| Painkiller Brew | Suppresses injury effects, minimizes Stamina reduction from poor health. | Purchased from Aranka (Nomads’ Camp), Herbalist Barnaby (north of Trosky Castle), or the Pschitoky and Kuttenberg apothecaries. |
| Saviour Schnapps | Saves the game; higher quality enhances Strength, Vitality, and Agility. | Purchased from the Pschitoky and Kuttenberg apothecaries. |
| Scatter Shot Gunpowder | Crafts gunpowder for scrap metal or small projectiles. | Purchased from the Kuttenberg apothecary. |
| Soap | Washes clothes (with water). | Purchased from Emmerich (Troskowitz) or the Kuttenberg apothecary. |
| Nighthawk Potion | Enhanced low-light vision, slows energy loss. | Purchased from Aranka (Nomads’ Camp) or the Kuttenberg apothecary. |
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