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Purple Potion

Purple Potion

FoodPotion
Category
Food
Subcategory
Potion
Obtaining Methods
1
Added At
2025-10-25

Purple Potion is a Food item in the Potion subcategory. This item can be obtained through crafting. It has usage mechanics and effect abilities. You can read about two usage tips and discover one interesting fact and trivia about this item.

Description

Purple Potion is a murky, ominous purple liquid that swirls with chaotic, harmful energy. Drinking it is a dangerous gamble, as it will inflict a random, debilitating disadvantage upon the user. Generally the result of a failed brewing attempt.

Item Details & Mechanics

Statistics:

Effect:Random negative effect

Mechanics:

Usage:
When consumed, inflicts one of several random negative effects, which can include: being slowed by a ball and chain, being turned into a defenseless frog, or being forced to drop all items from your sack.

Obtaining Methods1 method

Method 1
Brewed at the Potion Cauldron near the campfire, typically as a result of an incorrect recipe.

Usage Tips2 tips

Tip 1

Never drink a purple potion unless you are in a safe place and prepared for the worst possible outcome, such as losing all your items.

Tip 2

Identifying the ingredients that lead to purple potions is key to avoiding them in the future.

Trivia1 fact

Fact 1

In the world of '99 Nights in the Forest', the color of a potion reliably indicates its general nature; purple is always bad.