The potion of oil is primarily used to refill a lamp or to poured onto items. It can also be poured onto a (cursed) weapon can cause it to become too slippery to hold onto for a short while. This potion is also slightly lighter than all other potions.
Obtained From[]
- Dungeon (chance to find in chests or lying on the ground);
- Goblin (chance to drop);
- Emporium (sold if available).
Effects[]
Quaffed or Fed[]
- Blessed: Untested;
- Uncursed: Untested;
- Cursed: [Tested] "That was slick," from message description. No discernable effect.
Thrown at Creature[]
- Blessed: Untested;
- Uncursed: Untested;
- Cursed: Untested.
Poured on Item[]
- Blessed: Refilling an oil lamp will have it last longer;
- Uncursed: Refilling an oil lamp will have it last normally;
- Cursed: Adds grease to two items;
- If poured on equipped weapon, it will become slippery and eventually fall on to the ground;
Tips[]
- Potions can be sold to the shopkeeper;
- Unidentified potions can be identified by a shopkeeper with two stalls;
- Potions of oil will always be a black potion, although other black potions many not always be a potion of oil;
- Using a potion of oil on an equipped cursed weapon will help remove it from being equipped.
| Identified | Value |
|---|---|
| Blessed potion of oil | 55 |
| Uncursed potion of oil | 50 |
| Cursed potion of oil | 45 |