Tag: Alchemy

ESOTU Poison-Making For The Savvy Assassin

A common expression heard in taverns is “Pick your poison…”. With this guide, a savvy assassin will be able to pick the right poison for the job or to satiate the saltier clients with a need for increased suffering of the victim.

Summary

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This tome reveals the mysteries of alchemy in the context of poison-making.  Here’s a summary of the highlights:

  • Poisons can be made in batches of up to 16
  • When slotted, poisons suppress weapon enchantments.
  • Poisons have a 10 second cooldown
  • The rank or level of the poison determines the duration if there is an overtime effect, otherwise, the effect is increased.
  • Some potions offer benefits to the user in addition to negative effects to the victim.
  • Stun effects have shorter durations. Some poison provide benefits to the user.

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ESO Alchemy Trait Research Curriculum

Introduction

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Unlock the power of plants and mushrooms.

A knowledge of all the reagent traits will enable the crafter to quickly craft potions and poisons using the base UI and increase the chance of obtaining sealed alchemy writs.

Tradeskill mastery (which determines your odds of receiving a master writ from a top tier writ reward box) is meant to imply a long-term dedication to the craft. This varies from tradeskill to tradeskill…And with Alchemy, we look at how many reagents from which you’ve completely learned all effects. — ZOS

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ESO Alchemy Sealed Writ Helper Tool

The “no-frills” mobile-friendly Alchemy Sealed Writ Helper Tool was created to help console players without the benefit of add-ons to complete ESO sealed alchemy writs.

This tool is not a three reagent formula calculator but an expedited means to find known sealed writ reagent combinations previous listed on the Alchemy Potions with three reagents and Alchemy Poisons with three reagents articles. The current number of writs in the listing appear at the bottom of the form near the version number.

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TheoryCRAFTING: Shadowy Supplier?

TheoryCRAFTING is a series of articles where I examine an Elder Scrolls Online theory, crafting, and or both.
Find written guides TL;DR? Check out the 5 minute video version of this guide on YouTube

Introduction

In this  article, we look at the viability of the Dark Brotherhood Rank 4 passive Shadowy Supplier. This passive  provides players with Reagents, Potions, Rare Dark Brotherhood Furniture, and Sithis Gear.
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