The ability to create beverages that can result in magical effects. Variation of Powerful Objects, Magic and Alchemy.
Also Called
- Beverage Magic/Mysticism
- Elixir Brewing
- Magic/Mystic Beverage Creation
- Magic/Mystic Drug Crafting
- Magical/Mystical Cooking
- Potioncraft
Alternate names for Potions
- Elixir
- Magic/Magical Beverage
- Magic/Magical Concoction
- Magic/Magical Drug
- Magic/Magical Recipe
Capabilities
User can create potions: substances with magical properties such as enhancing physical and mental abilities, healing, granting powers, chancing shape, or bewitching someone depending on the kind of potion that is made.
Some potions come in different forms of liquid, such as jelly, stew, brew, or even soup. They can also be made into solid form, often pills, powder, candy, and possibly drugs.
Applications
- Make all kinds of concoctions from different ingredients.
- Make potions that can grant special abilities.
- Create healing potions.
- Cure diseases.
- Cure venom/poison.
- Speed up healing process.
- Create potions that grants invisibility.
- Create potions that can enhance one's natural abilities.
- Make a sleeping potion.
- Make a love potion.
- Create potions/poisons that can kill.
- Make potions that can change one's appearance.
- Create a potion to give non-human creatures human traits,
- Create a potion to resurrect the recently dead.
- Create potions that allow one to take the form of matter.
- Potions can also be amplified for greater effect.
- Create a potion to augment someone's power.
- Create potions to reanimate the remains of the dead.
- Create potions that grant immortality.
- Ordinary humans may be able to concoct magical potions.
Variations
Associations
- Can be achieved through the Mystic Arts.
- Alchemy
- Creation
- Culinary Intuition
- Medical Intuition
- Potion Immunity
- Powerful Objects
Limitations
- Each effect may have a separate formula.
- May require a laboratory/workshop and time.
- May need special ingredients in order to create potions, such as a human heart or dragon's egg.
- Effects of potions are temporary, unless they are specifically made to be permanent.
- May require Spell Casting in order for the potion to take full effect.
- May require training for certain potions.
- Incorrect brewing may cause backfiring.
- Certain potions are specific about portion and amount acquired in the recipes.
- Potions may be useless against those with Potion Immunity.
- Depending of the potion, one must drink or get hit by it to obtain the effect.
Known Users
Cartoons
- Mrs. Jötunheim (The Amazing World of Gumball)
- Hex (Ben 10)
- Zevon (Descendants: Wicked World)
- Grandmother (Haunted Tales for Wicked Kids)
- Zecora (My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic)
- Fairies (Winx Club)
- Witches (Winx Club)
Comics
- Panoramix (Astérix)
Films
- Yzma (The Emperor's New Groove)
- Prince Koura (The Golden Voyage of Sinbad)
- Sanderson Sisters (Hocus Pocus)
- Ursula (The Little Mermaid)
- Stephanie (My Babysitter's a Vampire)
- Benny Weir (My Babysitter's a Vampire)
- Evelyn Weir (My Babysitter's a Vampire)
- Fairy Godmother (Shrek)
- The Queen (Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs)
- Sugar Plum Fairy (Strange Magic)
- Timothy (Were the World Mine)
Folklore/Mythology
- Alchemists (Folklore)
- Magicians (Folklore)
- Warlocks (Folklore)
- Witches (Folklore)
- Wizards (Folklore)
Literature
- Wizards and Witches (Harry Potter series)
- Chameleons (Shadow Falls); via Species-Shifting to become witches
- Warlocks (Shadow Falls)
- Witches (Shadow Falls)
- Wizards (Shadow Falls)
- Witches (Witches of East End)
Live Action TV
- Madame Anita (Angel)
- Tara Macalay (Buffy the Vampire Slayer)
- Willow Rosenberg (Buffy the Vampire Slayer)
- Elders (Charmed)
- Warlocks (Charmed)
- Whitelighters (Charmed)
- Witches (Charmed)
- Several Wesen (Grimm)
- Rosalee Calvert
- Hexenbiest/Zauberbiest
- Mermaids (Mako: Island of Secrets)
- Queen Regina (Once Upon A Time)
- Rumpelstiltskin (Once Upon A Time)
- Witches (Salem)
- Angels (Supernatural)
- Demons (Supernatural)
- Hunters (Supernatural)
- Men of Letters (Supernatural)
- Witches (Supernatural)
Manga/Anime
- Urd (Ah! My Goddess)
- Emeralda Etuva (The Devil is a Part-Timer!)
- Byro (Edolas) (Fairy Tail)
- Ichiya (Fairy Tail); via Perfume
- Phenex Clan (High school DxD)
- Sucy Manbavaran (Little Witch Academia)
- Merlin (Nanatsu no Taizai)
- Vivian (Nanatsu no Taizai)
- Chiffon Cake (Sorcerer Hunters)
- Suzuki (Yu Yu Hakusho)
Manhwa
- Xiao Yan (Doupo Cangqiong)
- Airen (Soul Cartel)
Video Games
- Various Characters (The Elder Scrolls series)
- Hero of Kvatch
- The Last Dragonborn
- Nerevarine
- Soulless One
- Kazakus (Hearthstone: Heroes of Warcraft)
- Doc Badam (The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker)
- Hollo (The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker)
- Pop Fizz (Skylanders)
- Jibolba (Tak and the Power of Juju)
- Tak (Tak and the Power of Juju)
- Epona (Tears to Tiara)
- Saffron (Valkyrie Crusade)
Known Potions
- Felix Felicis (Harry Potter)
- Polyjuice Potion (Harry Potter)
- Veritaserum (Harry Potter)
- Holy Vitamin β (The Devil is a Part-Timer!)
- Potions (The Legend of Zelda series)
Gallery
Paige (Charmed) gets knocked aback while making a powerful potion.
Ichiya (Fairy Tail) is a master in creating perfume like potions, his potions can be used for healing ...
... or physical augmentation.
Severus Snape (Harry Potter) was regarded as one of the most skilled potion-masters of his time.
As a leader of Kabal, Kazakus (Hearthstone: Heroes of Warcraft) is a very prominent alchemist, who can create number of powerful potions.
Mimmi (Mako: Island of Secrets) possesses special knowledge in potion brewing.
Zecora (My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic), skilled herbalist who is able to brew many kinds of potions.
Pop Fizz (Skylanders)
Holy Vitamin β (The Devil is a Part-Timer!) is a magical energy drink created by Emeralda Etuva which replenishes the user's magical reserves, though it must be taken twice a day to be truly effective.
ChuChus (The Legend of Zelda series) are the basic ingredients needed to create various potions...
...such as the Red Potion, which replenishes Link's health...
...the Green Potion, which replenishes Link's magic...
...or the Blue Potion, which replenishes both Link's health and magic.
Saffron (Valkyrie Crusade) is a potion maker.
Freya Beauchamp (Witches Of East End) has a great talent to make potions
The poition of the Fruit of the Previous Life was a potion made by Suzuki (YuYu Hakusho) that has ability to revert the drinker to their younger years.