Alchemy can get pretty dang busted in Oblivion. Not nearly as broken as in Morrowind, but your potions can be game changers all the same. So here's my favorites! Tip-Top Top-Up [Restore Health + Restore Magicka + Restore Fatigue + Shield] Flax Seeds, Bog Beacon Asco Cap, Ham, Aloe Vera Leaves A beautiful all-rounder fit for virtually all combat situations. Ingredients are easily sourced from.. While you only need a Mortar and Pestle to start brewing potions, there are other tools that can help you enhance your craft. Here are all the Alchemy tools you can find in Oblivion: Mortar and Pestle: This tool influences the value of the potions you craft. Retort: This tool improves the magnitude and duration of positive effects.
Novice Mortar and Pestle is an Alchemy Apparatus found in The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion. The Novice version of this item is the least valuable and adds the smallest amount of bonuses to potions and poisons brewed with it.. Crafting Stations You need to have a Mortar and Pestle in your inventory and the required ingredients in order to make potions and poisons. Custom spells can only be made at an Altar of Spellmaking. There are two within the Praxographical Center building at the Arcane University and one within the Arch-Mage's personal quarters.