Zen Potion

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Zen Potion
  • Zen Potion.png
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Statistics
TypePotionCrafting material
Use time17 Average
TooltipVastly decreases enemy spawn rate
Grants BuffZenZen
Buff duration15 minutes
Buff tooltipSpawn rates are greatly reduced
RarityRarity Level: 4
Sell 40 Silver Coin.png
Research20 required
Dropped by
EntityQuantityRate
Astral Chest3-5100%

The Zen Potion is a craftable Pre-Hardmode buff potion. Upon consumption, it grants the Zen buff, which reduces enemy spawn rates by 60% and maximum spawn count by 70%. It is also used in the crafting of the Tranquility Candle.

Crafting

Recipe

Crafting Station
Alchemy TableAlchemy Table
Ingredient(s)Amount
Bottled WaterBottled Water1
Blood OrbBlood Orb20
Purified GelPurified Gel2
Result
Zen PotionZen Potion1
Crafting Station
Alchemy TableAlchemy Table
Ingredient(s)Amount
Bottled WaterBottled Water1
Purified GelPurified Gel2
DaybloomDaybloom3
Result
Zen PotionZen Potion1

Used in

Notes

  • The Zen Potion is the exact opposite of the Zerg Potion, which greatly increases enemy spawn rate.

Trivia

  • The appearance of the Zen Potion is based off the Yin Yang, a traditional chinese symbol.

History

These history sections are still a work-in-progress, and may not yet contain changes relevant to the current version of the Calamity Mod.
  • 2.0.2.001: Now uses 3 Daybloom in its recipe instead 1, and no longer uses 2 Blighted Gel and 1 Pink Gel.
  • 2.0.1.002: Fixed non-Blood Orb recipe not being affected by Alchemy Table's ingredient reduction effect.
  • 1.5.1.001:
    • Moved Bottled Water to the top of the recipe.
    • Now uses the Rarity Level: 4 rarity instead of Rarity Level: 3.
  • 1.5.0.001: Increased buff duration from 10 minutes to 15.
  • 1.4.5.004:
    • Now uses 1 Daybloom and 2 Purified Gel in its recipe instead of 3 Cores of Eleum.
    • Blood Orb recipe now uses 2 Purified Gel instead of 1 Core of Eleum.
    • Fixed a bug where the recipe was not affected by Alchemy Table's ingredient saving function.
  • 1.4.3.002: Buffed spawn rate reduction from 40% to 60%.
  • 1.4.2.107: Buffed spawn rate reduction from 33% to 40%, but nerfed max spawn reduction from 99% to 70%.
  • 1.4.2.106:
    • Now uses 3 Cores of Eleum in its recipe instead of 3 Essences of Eleum, and Blood Orb recipe now uses a Core of Eleum.
    • Decreased spawn rate reduction from 98% to 33%.
    • Now works at full power in the Abyss.
  • 1.4.1.001: Now uses 1 Bottled Water, 2 Blighted Gel, 3 Essences of Eleum, and 1 Pink Gel in its recipe instead of 1 Calming Potion, 3 Blighted Gel, and 3 Pink Gel.