Herbology is one of the courses you can pick up in Hogwarts Legacy, and it is quite handy if you want to learn how to make potions using plants. Various plant types will give you added properties, and as you explore more of the game you can learn how to grow them in the comfort of your Room of Requirements. In this guide, we will cover how to get and use plants as well as all plant types available in Hogwarts Legacy.
All Plants in Hogwarts Legacy Explained
Growing and having plants in your arsenal is just as important as learning spells, as they can help you out when you are in a pinch. Here we will take a look at all plants available as well as how to grow your own in Hogwarts Legacy.
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Plants in Hogwarts Legacy are divided into two types, combat plants, and potion plants. Combat plants can be used in battle to deal bonus damage, while potion plants can be consumed after mixing them in a potion, and then reap their benefits. Below are all the plants available under both categories.
Combat Plants in Hogwarts Legacy
- Chinese Chomping Cabbage: These cabbages can be tossed at enemies to deal damage. Use it in combination with spells for the added damage bonus.
- Venomous Tentacula: the leaves of these plants are versatile, as you can brew them in potions as well as use them in combat. The thorns on the vines can deal damage when it hits an enemy.
- Fanged Geranium: These plants have sharp teeth that are used to bite enemies. It is also known to be used in potions.
- Mandrakes: Pull them from the ground to hear them screech, which in turn stuns enemies.
- Devil’s Snare: Can wrap their tentacle-like branches around the enemy and trap them.
Potion Plants in Hogwarts Legacy
- Venomous Tentacula: You can use the leaves from the plant to brew a certain kind of potion.
- Mallowsweet: To be used during the Merlin Trials challenges
- Knotgrass: Is one of the ingredients used in the Invisibility Potion
- Dittany: One of the main ingredients for the Wiggenweld Potion
- Shrivelfigs: The bulbs of this plant is used to make the Thunderbrew potion
- Fluxweed: A main ingredient for the Focus potion. Use it to reduce the cooldown of spells.
How to Get More Plants in Hogwarts Legacy
There are several ways to get and grow your plants whenever you wish. A few ways to get plants are from.
- Growing them in the Room of Requirements.
- Foraging for them in the wild
- Purchasing them from the shop vendors in Hogsmeade
- Completing quests for the Herbology teacher, Professor Mirabel Garlick
There is also a possibility of getting plants or seeds whenever you complete a quest or side quests, or they can also be found in chests hidden around the school. Most of the vendors in Hogsmeade do sell the seeds as well as the plants, so you can take them back to the Room of Requirements and tend to them in the Potting Stations.
That’s all there is to know about getting plants in Hogwarts Legacy. If you like this guide you can check out our other guides as well.