Healing cover

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A healing cover is an alchemy item made from natural substances that consists of a cream to be applied on a wound. It can be applied in addition to a bandage or used on its own.

Method

1. Activate the first item
2. Right-click the second item
3. To preview its effectiveness, choose "Alchemy > Lore" (requires at least 10 natural substances skill)
4. To make the healing cover, choose "Alchemy > Mix".

Result

• Healing cover (0.02-0.51 kg)

Skill used

• Natural Substances

Usage

1. Activate a healing cover
2. Right-click a wound
3. Choose "Treat"

Chance of success is affected by First Aid skill, the quality of the cover and the severity of the wound. Failure to apply has a small chance to make the wound worse.

Cover strength

The strength of the cover is the value of the first ingredient multiplied by the value of the second:

substance₁.potency * substance₂.potency = cover.power

For example, a cover made from garlic (2) and nettles (3) would be (2 x 3 = 6) 6 potency. The maximum potency is 25.

Potency

Potency	Substance
5	Black mushroom
	Gland
	Heart
	Unicorn Twisted horn
4	Green mushroom
	Lovage
	Rosemary
	Tooth
3	Blue mushroom
	Camelia
	Eye
	Nettles
	Sage
	Yellow mushroom
2	Acorns
	Barley
	Bladder
	Brown mushroom
	Garlic
	Hoof
	Lavender
	Lemon
	Paw
	Sassafras
	Tail
1	Corn
	Onion
	Parsley
	Pumpkin
	Rose
	Wemp plant
	Wheat

Strength identification

The quality of a healing cover is of no consequence to the strength of the cover. To identify whether the cover is weak or strong, examine it:

• A bunch of interwoven grass mixed with various healing ingredients. It will help some against wounds. (1-5)
• A bunch of interwoven grass mixed with various healing ingredients. It will pretty efficient against wounds. (6-8)
• A bunch of interwoven grass mixed with various healing ingredients. It will be good against wounds. (9-10)
• A bunch of interwoven grass mixed with various healing ingredients. It will be pretty good against wounds. (12-14)
• A bunch of interwoven grass mixed with various healing ingredients. It will be very good against wounds. (15-16)
• A bunch of interwoven grass mixed with various healing ingredients. It will be supreme against wounds. (20+)

Effectiveness

The effectiveness of a cover is the amount of points the healing cover will add to the base rate of natural healing, which is 5 each 20 minutes. Effectiveness is determined by the substances used to make the covers. Effectiveness can be seen, once applied, while examining a wound, shown as a number between parenthesis at the end of the wound description:

• You see a small bruise at the lower back.
• It is covered with some healing plants (2).

Weak covers will have an effectiveness of 1 to 10 while strong covers will have an effectiveness of 10 or more.

Notes

• Quality of the Healing cover increases the chance to successfully apply it.
• 2 items of the same type can't be mixed except mushrooms.
• Butchered items can last for more than one creation.
• Healing Cover Calculator
• When training natural substances skill by making covers, higher potency covers will give more skill.

See also

• Bandage
• Farmer's salve
• Healing Guide