While food and drinks help maintain your basic survival needs in Ashenfall, potions take your gameplay to the next level by providing buffs and healing. We made this guide that covers RuneScape Dragonwilds potion brewing recipes available in the game right now, including how to set up the brewing cauldron station.

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How to Unlock the Brewing Cauldron in RuneScape Dragonwilds
Unlike cooking on a campfire, making potions needs special equipment. Here’s how to unlock and build the Brewing Cauldron in RuneScape Dragonwilds:
- Go to the swamp northeast of Bramblemead Valley. Look for red blocks on boulders. Mine one to unlock the Brewing Cauldron recipe.
- Gather Materials:
- 16x Ash Logs
- 6x Coarse Thread
- 10x Rune Essence
- 6x Clay
- Build the Cauldron by pressing B to enter Build Mode > Crafting Tab > Brewing Cauldron.

Then, you just need to place it on your base, but remember to put it under a roof.
How to Set Up the Brewing Station
To start making potions, you’ll need a few extra structures besides the Brewing Cauldron:
Structure | Purpose | How to Unlock | Materials Needed |
---|---|---|---|
Kiln | Makes fired Clay Vessels and Charcoal | Mine Clay for the first time | • 8x Ash Logs • 20x Stone • 6x Clay • 10x Fire Runes |
Pottery Wheel | Crafts Unfired Clay Vessels | Mine Clay for the first time | – |
Clay Vessels | Required for every potion | Use the Pottery Wheel and Kiln | • Craft at the Pottery Wheel • Fire in the Kiln |
Charcoal | Used as fuel for the Brewing Cauldron | Made in Kiln | Insert Ash Logs into the Kiln to produce Charcoal |
How to Brew Potions in RuneScape Dragonwilds
Once your brewing station is set up, the process is straightforward:
- Interact with your Brewing Cauldron. The cauldron has four slots:
- Three ingredients slots at the top.
- One fuel slot in the middle.
- Place your ingredients in the top three slots.
- Add Charcoal to the middle fuel slot.
- Brew your potion.

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RuneScape Dragonwilds Potion Brewing Recipes List
Here are all the potion recipes currently available in RuneScape Dragonwilds, organized by type. Each potion requires three ingredients, one of which is always a Clay Vessel.

1. Healing and Recovery Potions
Potion | Ingredient 1 | Ingredient 2 | Effect |
---|---|---|---|
Weak Healing Potion | Harralander | Redberries | Restores a small amount of health |
Antipoison Potion | Harralander | Bittercap Mushroom | Cures poison effects |
2. Combat Enhancement Potions
Potion | Ingredient 1 | Ingredient 2 | Effect |
---|---|---|---|
Attack Potion | Snapdragon | Ground Granite | Increases attack power |
Focused Attack Potion | Marrentill | Small Animal Fang | Boosts combat strength temporarily |
3. Gathering Skill Boosters
Potion | Ingredient 1 | Ingredient 2 | Effect |
---|---|---|---|
Lumberjack Potion | Harralander | Antler | Increases woodcutting efficiency |
Quarrymaster Potion | Harralander | Clay | Boosts quarrying skills |
Focused Mining Potion | Marrentill | Animal Bone | Enhances mining abilities |
Focused Woodcutting Potion | Marrentill | Feathers | Improves woodcutting speed |
4. Crafting Skill Boosters
Potion | Ingredient 1 | Ingredient 2 | Effect |
---|---|---|---|
Focused Artisan Potion | Marrentill | Redberries | Enhances general crafting skills |
Focused Construction Potion | Marrentill | Flax | Speeds up building processes |
Focused Cooking Potion | Marrentill | Cabbage | Improves cooking results |
Focused Runecrafting Potion | Marrentill | Coarse Animal Fur | Enhances runecrafting abilities |
Where to Find Potion Brewing Ingredients
1. Herbs
Herbs are the backbone of any potion. Each recipe requires a specific herb, such as:
- Marrentill: Found in the swamp northeast of Bramblemead Valley.
- Harralander: Also found in the northeastern swamp area, slightly less common than Marrentill.
- Snapdragon: A rare herb found in more dangerous areas of the map.

2. Secondary Ingredients
- Redberries: Common throughout the map on berry bushes.
- Clay: Found in the northeastern swamp, appearing as red blocks on boulders.
- Bittercap Mushroom: Found in shaded forest areas, particularly around tree bases.
- Small Animal Fang: Dropped by smaller predators when hunted.
- Ground Granite: Created by crushing granite at a grinding station.
- Animal Bone: Commonly dropped by various animals when killed.
- Antlers: Dropped by deer and similar creatures.
- Feathers: Dropped by birds when hunted.
- Flax: Grows in open grassland areas.
- Coarse Animal Fur: Dropped by furry creatures when hunted.
- Cabbage: Found in farm areas or grown in player gardens.
By mastering the brewing system in RuneScape Dragonwilds and knowing all the potion brewing recipes, you’ll gain significant advantages when you are trying to defeat the dangerous world of Ashenfall. Happy brewing, adventurer!