Alchemical Formulae List
Bombs
Dancing Star
Prerequisite: 5th level
- Cost: 30gp
This bomb produces a fiery explosion that causes nearby opponents to start burning. All creatures in a 5-foot sphere must succeed on a DC 12 Dexterity saving throw. Targets take 3d6 fire damage and catch fire on a failed save, or half as much damage without burning on a successful one. Creatures on fire suffer 1d6 fire damage at the start of each of their turns. A creature can repeat the Dexterity saving throw at the end of each of its turns to put out the flames.
When the bomb detonates it ignites all flammable objects in range of where it lands.
Enhanced Dancing Star
Prerequisite: 9th level
Cost: 150gp
This version of the Dancing Star bomb has an increased DC of 14. The fire damage taken from the initial blast increases to 5d6, and the lingering burning damage increases to 2d6 fire damage.
Superior Dancing Star
Prerequisite: 13th level
Cost: 300gp
This version of the Dancing Star bomb's area of effect increases from a 5-foot to a 10-foot sphere, and it has an increased DC of 16. The fire damage taken from the initial blast increases to 7d6, and the lingering burning damage increases to 3d6 fire damage.
Devil's Puffball
- Cost: 10gp
This bomb releases a cloud of poison when detonated. All creatures in a 5-foot sphere must succeed on a DC 12 Constitution saving throw. A creature that fails this save becomes poisoned. A creature poisoned in this way can repeat the Constitution saving throw at the end of each of its turns to stop the effects of the poison. The cloud lingers up to 5 minutes, unless it is blown away by a strong gust of wind. A creature that first enters the area of effect or starts its turn there must repeat the saving throw unless they are already poisoned.
Enhanced Devil's Puffball
Prerequisite: 9th level
Cost: 100gp
This version of the Devil's Puffball bomb has an increased DC of 14. When a creature fails their saving throw they also take 1d8 poison damage at the start of each of their turns while they remain poisoned.
Superior Devil's Puffball
Prerequisite: 13th level
Cost: 200gp
This version of the Devil's Puffball bomb's area of effect increases from a 5-foot to a 10-foot sphere, and it has an increased DC of 16. When a creature fails their saving throw they also take 2d8 poison damage at the start of each of their turns while they remain poisoned.
Dimeritium
Prerequisite: 5th level
- Cost: 30gp
This bomb releases a cloud of dimeritium slivers that block magic and monsters' magical abilities. All creatures in a 5-foot sphere must succeed on a DC 12 Dexterity saving throw. On a failed save they are unable to cast spells up to 3rd-level. A creature under the effects of the dimeritium dust can repeat the Dexterity saving throw at the end of each of its turns to end this effect.
Enhanced Dimeritium
Prerequisite: 9th level
Cost: 150gp
This version of the Dimeritium bomb has an increased DC of 14. When a creature fails its saving throw it is unable to cast spells up to 5th-level.
Superior Dimeritium
Prerequisite: 13th level
Cost: 300gp
This version of the Dimeritium bomb's area of effect increases from a 5-foot to a 10-foot sphere, and it has an increased DC of 16. When a creature fails its saving throw it is unable to cast spells up to 7th-level.
Dragon's Dream
- Cost: 10gp
This bomb releases a 5-foot sphere cloud of gas that is highly flammable. The cloud lingers up to 5 minutes, unless it is blown away by a strong gust of wind. When the cloud is ignited all targets in its radius must succeed on DC 12 Dexterity saving throw or suffer 2d8 fire damage, or half damage on a successful save. The gas has a distinct smell of phosphorus and appears similar to dust or mushroom spores.
Enhanced Dragon's Dream
Prerequisite: 9th level
Cost: 100gp
This version of the Dragon's Dream bomb has an increased DC of 14. The fire damage taken when the gas ignites increases to 4d8.
Superior Dragon's Dream
Prerequisite: 13th level
Cost: 200gp
This version of the Dragon's Dream bomb's area of effect increases from a 5-foot to a 10-foot sphere, and it has an increased DC of 16. The fire damage taken when the gas ignites increases to 6d8.
Grapeshot
- Cost: 10gp
This bomb inflicts shrapnel damage to foes in its radius. All creatures in a 5-foot sphere must succeed on a DC 12 Dexterity saving throw. Targets take 2d6 piercing damage and 1d6 fire damage on a failed save.
Enhanced Grapeshot
Prerequisite: 9th level
Cost: 100gp
This version of the Grapeshot bomb has an increased DC of 14. The damage taken on detonation increases to 3d6 piercing and damage and 2d6 fire damage.
Superior Grapeshot
Prerequisite: 13th level
Cost: 200gp
This version of the Grapeshot bomb's area of effect increases from a 5-foot to a 10-foot sphere, and it has an increased DC of 16. The damage taken on detonation increases to 4d6 piercing damage and 3d6 fire damage.
Moon Dust
Prerequisite: 5th level
- Cost: 30gp
This bomb contains silver splinters that pierce even the toughest hide and temporarily prevents monsters from transforming. All creatures in a 5-foot sphere must succeed on a DC 12 Dexterity saving throw. Targets take 2d6 piercing damage on a failed save. Piercing damage taken from this bomb is considered magical. A shapechanger that fails the saving throw instantly reverts to its original form. It can repeat the Dexterity saving throw at the end of each of its turns to shake off the silver shards, otherwise it cannot assume a new form.
Enhanced Moon Dust
Prerequisite: 9th level
Cost: 150gp
This version of the Moon Dust bomb has an increased DC of 14. The piercing damage taken increases to 4d6.
Superior Moon Dust
Prerequisite: 13th level
Cost: 300gp
This version of the Moon Dust bomb's area of effect increases from a 5-foot to a 10-foot sphere, and it has an increased DC of 16. The piercing damage taken increases to 6d6.
Northern Wind
Prerequisite: 5th level
- Cost: 30gp
This bomb releases a burst of ice that freezes foes solid. All creatures in a 5-foot sphere must succeed on a DC 12 Dexterity saving throw. Targets take 2d8 cold damage and are considered frozen on a failed save, or half damage without being frozen on a successful save. A frozen creature's speed is reduced by 10 feet and attacks made against it have advantage. Frozen creatures thaw upon taking fire damage or after spending 5 minutes near a source of heat.
Enhanced Northern Wind
Prerequisite: 9th level
Cost: 150gp
This version of the Northern Wind bomb has an increased DC of 14. The cold damage taken increases to 4d8.
Superior Northern Wind
Prerequisite: 13th level
Cost: 300gp
This version of the Northern Wind bomb's area of effect increases from a 5-foot to a 10-foot sphere, and it has an increased DC of 16. The cold damage taken increases to 6d8.
Samum
- Cost: 10gp
This bomb blinds opponents in its explosion radius. All creatures in a 5-foot sphere must succeed on a DC 12 Dexterity saving throw. Targets that fail this saving throw are blinded. A creature blinded in this way can make a DC 12 Constitution saving throw at the end of each of its turns to regain its sight.
Enhanced Samum
Prerequisite: 9th level
Cost: 100gp
This version of the Samum bomb has an increased DC of 14.
Superior Samum
Prerequisite: 13th level
Cost: 200gp
This version of the Samum bomb's area of effect increases from a 5-foot to a 10-foot sphere, and it has an increased DC of 16.
Oils
Abberation Oil
Prerequisite: 5th level
- Cost: 30gp
- Duration: 1 hour
This oil grants an additional 1d8 acid damage to weapon attacks made against abberations.
Enhanced Abberation Oil
Prerequisite: 9th level
Cost: 150gp
Duration: 5 hours
This version of the Abberation Oil grants an additional 2d8 acid damage to weapon attacks made against abberations.
Superior Abberation Oil
Prerequisite: 13th level
Cost: 300gp
This version of the Abberation Oil grants an additional 3d8 acid damage to weapon attacks made against abberations.
Dragon Oil
Prerequisite: 5th level
- Cost: 30gp
- Duration: 1 hour
This oil grants an additional 1d8 radiant damage to weapon attacks made against dragons.
Enhanced Dragon Oil
Prerequisite: 9th level
Cost: 150gp
Duration: 5 hours
This version of the Dragon Oil grants an additional 2d8 radiant damage to weapon attacks made against dragons.
Superior Dragon Oil
Prerequisite: 13th level
Cost: 300gp
This version of the Dragon Oil grants an additional 3d8 radiant damage to weapon attacks made against dragons.
Elemental Oil
Prerequisite: 3rd level
- Cost: 20gp
- Duration: 1 hour
This oil grants an additional 1d8 lightning damage to weapon attacks made against elementals.
Enhanced Elemental Oil
Prerequisite: 9th level
Cost: 125gp
Duration: 5 hours
This version of the Elemental Oil grants an additional 2d8 lightning damage to weapon attacks made against elementals.
Superior Elemental Oil
Prerequisite: 13th level
Cost: 250gp
This version of the Elemental Oil grants an additional 3d8 lightning damage to weapon attacks made against elementals.
Fey Oil
- Cost: 10gp
- Duration: 1 hour
This oil grants an additional 1d8 poison damage to weapon attacks made against fey.
Enhanced Fey Oil
Prerequisite: 9th level
Cost: 100gp
Duration: 5 hours
This version of the Fey Oil grants an additional 2d8 poison damage to weapon attacks made against fey.
Superior Fey Oil
Prerequisite: 13th level
Cost: 200gp
This version of the Fey Oil grants an additional 3d8 poison damage to weapon attacks made against fey.
Fiend Oil
Prerequisite: 5th level
- Cost: 30gp
- Duration: 1 hour
This oil grants an additional 1d8 radiant damage to weapon attacks made against fiends.
Enhanced Fiend Oil
Prerequisite: 9th level
Cost: 150gp
Duration: 5 hours
This version of the Fiend Oil grants an additional 2d8 radiant damage to weapon attacks made against fiends.
Superior Fiend Oil
Prerequisite: 13th level
Cost: 300gp
This version of the Fiend Oil grants an additional 3d8 radiant damage to weapon attacks made against fiends.
Giant Oil
- Cost: 10gp
- Duration: 1 hour
This oil grants an additional 1d8 acid damage to weapon attacks made against giants.
Enhanced Giant Oil
Prerequisite: 9th level
Cost: 100gp
Duration: 5 hours
This version of the Giant Oil grants an additional 2d8 acid damage to weapon attacks made against giants.
Superior Giant Oil
Prerequisite: 13th level
Cost: 200gp
This version of the Giant Oil grants an additional 3d8 acid damage to weapon attacks made against giants.
Monstrosity Oil
Prerequisite: 3rd level
- Cost: 20gp
- Duration: 1 hour
This oil grants an additional 1d8 lightning damage to weapon attacks made against monstrosities.
Enhanced Monstrosity Oil
Prerequisite: 9th level
Cost: 125gp
Duration: 5 hours
This version of the Monstrosity Oil grants an additional 2d8 lightning damage to weapon attacks made against monstrosities.
Superior Monstrosity Oil
Prerequisite: 13th level
Cost: 250gp
Duration: 10 hours
This version of the Monstrosity Oil grants an additional 3d8 lightning damage to weapon attacks made against monstrosities.
Ooze Oil
Prerequisite: 3rd level
- Cost: 20gp
- Duration: 1 hour
This oil grants an additional 1d8 poison damage to weapon attacks made against oozes.
Enhanced Ooze Oil
Prerequisite: 9th level
Cost: 125gp
Duration: 5 hours
This version of the Ooze Oil grants an additional 2d8 poison damage to weapon attacks made against oozes.
Superior Ooze Oil
Prerequisite: 13th level
Cost: 250gp
Duration: 10 hours
This version of the Ooze Oil grants an additional 3d8 poison damage to weapon attacks made against oozes.
Plant Oil
- Cost: 10gp
- Duration: 1 hour
This oil grants an additional 1d8 fire damage to weapon attacks made against plants.
Enhanced Plant Oil
Prerequisite: 9th level
Cost: 100gp
Duration: 5 hours
This version of the Ooze Oil grants an additional 2d8 poison damage to weapon attacks made against oozes.
Superior Plant Oil
Prerequisite: 13th level
Cost: 200gp
Duration: 10 hours
This version of the Plant Oil grants an additional 3d8 fire damage to weapon attacks made against plants.
Undead Oil
- Cost: 10gp
- Duration: 1 hour
This oil grants an additional 1d8 radiant damage to weapon attacks made against undead.
Enhanced Undead Oil
Prerequisite: 9th level
Cost: 100gp
Duration: 5 hours
This version of the Undead Oil grants an additional 2d8 radiant damage to weapon attacks made against undead.
Superior Undead Oil
Prerequisite: 13th level
Cost: 200gp
Duration: 10 hours
This version of the Undead Oil grants an additional 3d8 radiant damage to weapon attacks made against undead.
Potions
Black Blood
- Cost: 10gp
- Duration: 30 seconds
This potion turns a witcher’s blood toxic to repel vampires and other undead. For the duration of the potion’s effects undead creatures that deal you damage with unarmed and melee weapon attacks suffer 1d8 poison damage.
Enhanced Black Blood
Prerequisite: 9th level
Cost: 100gp
Duration: 30 seconds
This version of the Black Blood potion increases the amount of poison damage dealt to undead attackers to 2d8.
Superior Black Blood
Prerequisite: 13th level
Cost: 200gp
Duration: 30 seconds
This version of the Black Blood potion increases the amount of poison damage dealt to undead attackers to 3d8.
Blizzard
Prerequisite: 3rd level
- Cost: 20gp
- Duration: 30 seconds
This potion brings clarity of the mind when you slay your enemies. After ingesting this potion, when you bring a creature to 0 health or use the Help action to aid an ally to do so you gain advantage on your next attack roll and can take one additional reaction each round for the duration of the potion's effects.
Enhanced Blizzard
Prerequisite: 9th level
Cost: 125gp
Duration: 30 seconds
This version of the Blizzard potion grants advantage to your next two attack rolls when you meet its criteria.
Superior Blizzard
Prerequisite: 13th level
Cost: 250gp
Duration: 30 seconds
This version of the Blizzard potion grants advantage to your next three attack rolls when you meet its criteria.
Cat
- Cost: 10gp
- Duration: 10 minutes
This potion strengthens a witcher’s vision to allow them to see in the dark. For the duration of the potion’s effects you gain the benefits of Darkvision out to 30 feet.
Enhanced Cat
Prerequisite: 9th level
Cost: 100gp
Duration: 30 minutes
This version of the Cat potion increases the range of Darkvision granted to 60 feet.
Superior Cat
Prerequisite: 13th level
Cost: 200gp
Duration: 1 hour
This version of the Cat potion increases the range of Darkvision granted to 90 feet.
Full Moon
- Cost: 10gp
- Duration: 1 minute
This potion grants a minor health boost to increase the amount of damage you can take. You gain temporary hit points equal to 1d6+1 while under the effect of this potion.
Enhanced Full Moon
Prerequisite: 9th level
Cost: 100gp
Duration: 2 minutes
This version of the Full Moon potion increases the number of temporary hit points you gain to 2d6+2.
Superior Full Moon
Prerequisite: 13th level
Cost: 200gp
Duration: 10 minutes
This version of the Full Moon potion increases the number of temporary hit points you gain to 3d6+3.
Golden Oriole
Prerequisite: 5th level
- Cost: 30gp
- Duration: 1 minute
This potion works to counteract the presence of poison in your bloodstream. For the duration of the potion’s effects you gain resistance to poison damage. Additionally, if you are under the effects of the poisoned condition ingesting this potion cancels it.
Enhanced Golden Oriole
Prerequisite: 9th level
Cost: 150gp
Duration: 2 minutes
This version of the Golden Oriole potion also grants immunity to the poisoned condition.
Superior Golden Oriole
Prerequisite: 13th level
Cost: 300gp
Duration: 5 minutes
This version of the Golden Oriole potion grants immunity to poison damage as well as the poisoned condition.
Killer Whale
Prerequisite: 3rd level
- Cost: 20gp
- Duration: 10 minutes
This potion improves a witcher’s lung capacity and ability to see while underwater. For the duration of this potion’s effects you gain the ability to breathe underwater, and you gain the benefits of Darkvision out to 30 feet.
Enhanced Killer Whale
Prerequisite: 9th level
Cost: 125gp
Duration: 30 minutes
This version of the Killer Whale potion increases the range of Darkvision granted to 60 feet.
Superior Killer Whale
Prerequisite: 13th level
Cost: 250gp
Duration: 1 hour
This version of the Killer Whale potion increases the range of Darkvision granted to 90 feet.
Maribor Forest
Prerequisite: 3rd level
- Cost: 20gp
- Duration: 30 seconds
This potion works with a witcher’s momentum in combat to strengthen their attacks. When you successfully attack a target once with a weapon, you gain an additional 1d6 damage of the weapon’s damage type for each successive hit against the same target after the first attack for the duration of the potion's effects.
Enhanced Maribor Forest
Prerequisite: 9th level
Cost: 125gp
Duration: 30 seconds
This version of the Maribor Forest potion increases the additional damage to 1d8.
Superior Maribor Forest
Prerequisite: 13th level
Cost: 250gp
Duration: 30 seconds
This version of the Maribor Forest potion increases the additional damage to 1d10.
Petri's Philter
Prerequisite: 5th level
- Cost: 30gp
- Duration: 30 seconds
This potion gives a boost to your magical prowess. For the duration of this potion’s effects you gain a +2 bonus to all spell damage rolls.
Enhanced Petri's Philter
Prerequisite: 9th level
Cost: 150gp
Duration: 30 seconds
This version of the Petri's Philter potion increases the spell damage roll bonus to +4.
Superior Petri's Philter
Prerequisite: 13th level
Cost: 300gp
Duration: 30 seconds
This version of the Petri's Philter potion increases the spell damage roll bonus to +6.
Swallow
Prerequisite: 3rd level
- Cost: 20gp
- Duration: 30 seconds
This potion provides gradual health regeneration. You regain 1d8+2 hit points when you ingest this potion and again at the start of each of your turns for the duration of the potion’s effects. If you take damage between your turns roll a d4. On a 1, the potion’s effect skips your next turn and resumes on the turn following it.
Enhanced Swallow
Prerequisite: 9th level
Cost: 125gp
Duration: 30 seconds
This version of the Swallow potion increases the number of hit points regained to 2d8+4.
Superior Swallow
Prerequisite: 13th level
Cost: 250gp
Duration: 30 seconds
This version of the Swallow potion increases the number of hit points regained to 4d8+6.
Tawny Oil
Prerequisite: 5th level
- Cost: 30gp
- Duration: 30 seconds
This potion increases the frequency with which you can cast signs. You gain the ability to cast one 1st-level sign without expending a spell slot. After you cast a sign in this way, for the duration of the potion’s effects you can roll a d4 at the start of each of your turns. On a 4, you regain the ability to cast a 1st-level sign in this way.
Enhanced Tawny Oil
Prerequisite: 9th level
Cost: 150gp
Duration: 30 seconds
This version of the Tawny Oil potion grants the ability to cast one 1st- or 2nd-level sign in this manner.
Superior Tawny Oil
Prerequisite: 13th level
Cost: 300gp
Duration: 30 seconds
This version of the Tawny Oil potion grants the ability to cast one 1st-, 2nd-, or 3rd-level sign in this manner.
Thunderbolt
Prerequisite: 3rd level
- Cost: 20gp
- Duration: 30 seconds
This potion gives a boost to your physical prowess. For the duration of this potion’s effects you gain a +2 bonus to all weapon damage rolls.
Enhanced Thunderbolt
Prerequisite: 9th level
Cost: 125gp
Duration: 30 seconds
This version of the Thunderbolt potion increases the weapon damage roll bonus to +4.
Superior Thunderbolt
Prerequisite: 13th level
Cost: 250gp
Duration: 30 seconds
This version of the Thunderbolt potion increases the weapon damage roll bonus to +6.
White Honey
- Cost: 5gp
- Duration: Instantaneous
This potion is a cure for overconsumption. Ingesting this potion immediately lowers your Toxicity level to 0 and cancels all active witcher potion effects.
White Raffard's Decoction
- Cost: 10gp
- Duration: Instantaneous
This potion reinvigorates a witcher on their last legs. You regain 2d4+2 hit points.
Enhanced White Raffard's Decoction
Prerequisite: 9th level
Cost: 100gp
Duration: Instantaneous
This version of the White Raffard's Decoction potion increases the number of hit points you regain to 4d4+4.
Superior White Raffard's Decoction
Prerequisite: 13th level
Cost: 200gp
Duration: Instantaneous
This version of the White Raffard's Decoction potion increases the number of hit points you regain to 8d4+8