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Can you have a potion of Inflict Serious Wounds?
Can you create a potion of Inflict Serious (etc.) Wounds?
If so, does it give you the ability to do a touch attack which does the Inflict, or does it Inflict the wounds on the drinker?
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Potion of Protection from Arrows 15/magic?
According to the SRD:
https://www.d20srd.org/srd/magicItems/potionsAndOils.htm
It lists a Potion of Protection from Arrows with 15/magic is this a mistake? According to the spell this should not be ...
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Beauty enhancing potions or oils
I am planning an NPC, that thinks herself to be not good looking to an extend, that she wants to change her appearance.
She is not a magic user, but a rather wealthy character that can afford to buy ...
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Do potions affect undead?
Do potions affect undead?
Specifically, I am looking at whether a zombie ettin can benefit from Amaranth Elixir (from the Shackled City adventure path), which provides an enhancement bonus to ...
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What does the bonus on a potion mean?
I couldn't find it anywhere, can someone help me understand what potion bonus in D&D 3.5 actually means? For example I can find in the example potions Shield of Faith +2.
It says:
This spell ...
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How do you use a Dispel Magic Oil/Potion?
SRD:
You can create a potion of any 3rd-level or lower spell that you know and that targets one or more creatures.
So Dispel Magic is a 3rd level spell that can target either the spellcaster, a ...
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What actions to retrieve and drink a stowed potion?
In order to drink a potion do you have to first retrieve the item as a move action and then drink it as a standard?
I am assuming one could have a potion on say a belt and then it would only take a ...
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Can I put a potion in an alchemical capsule?
Complete Adventurer has rules for small alchemical capsules that hold "small amount of an alchemical substance" or "one dose of any contact poison or ingested poison". Does this mean they could also ...
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How much does a CLW potion heal?
Normally I would state this is CL 1 and thus 1d8+1. On the other hand, brew potion has the requirement "caster level 3". Does this mean that CLW potions should be 1d8+3?
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Drinking Bless Weapon Oil
A player picked up a bottle of bless weapon oil and is wanting to know what happens if he drinks it, and I cannot find any specifications on this.
I would guess that nothing would happen but was ...
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Can you retrieve a potion while grappling?
The Rules Compedium explicitly limits the options while grappling to a certain list. Retrieving a potion is not on this list, retrieving a spell component (full round action) and drawing a light ...
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Can a wizard brew a potion of a spell if the spell is higher than a level he can prepare?
I need clarification of the Brew Potion feat.
As an example, can a 3rd level Wizard copy Heroism into their spellbook by making the appropriate Spellcraft check, even though Heroism is a 3rd level ...
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Does a Master Alchemist allow an Alchemist Savant brew 9th level Universal Potions?
Regarding a build mentioned in KRyan's answer to a question:
Does a Master Alchemist's...
Brew Potion (9th): As Brew Potion (4th), except that the master alchemist can brew potions of 9th-level ...
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Can Wizards use potions and magic items with effects from their prohibited schools?
In D&D 3.5, can wizards make use of potions with effects from their prohibited schools of magic?
Similarly, can they use magic items that give buffs or similar effects based on spells that are ...
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Can you make several of the same potion at once?
The DMG says that brewing a potion takes 1 day. What if my priest prepares 3 slots with the same spell and has 3 times the ingredients? Can he then make 3 potions?
Does anyone have an idea about ...
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House rules for making specific components matter for spells, magical and mundane item creation? [closed]
I started getting back into D&D edition 3.5 a few weeks ago as a DM. I do not like the generalizations in which are written into the magical item creation. I am trying to make a more specific ...
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Welcome to the potion shop. What do we have for sale, again..?
Preparing a game and I've got a few NPCs with some undefined loot: "first level potion," It got me to wondering - is there a consolidated list of potions, maybe oils too, for DnD 3.5? I found the ...
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Can I brew a Lightning Bolt potion? What does it do?
If I brew a potion of lightning bolt, what happens when someone drinks it?
Lightning bolt strikes them?
They can cast a lightning bolt?
They emit lightning that strikes where they point?
Nothing ...
