TROCKII Potions
Survival on the ARK is about more than just building a base and taming a few dinosaurs. True mastery requires understanding the world's deeper mechanics, and few things are as deep—or as rewarding—as alchemy. The TROCKII Potions mod for ARK: Survival Ascended transforms the simple act of drinking a buff into a full-blown arcane science. This isn't just a collection of overpowered items; it's a comprehensive overhaul that introduces a grounded, logical progression system. You start with three foundational brews, and from those humble beginnings, you can craft over 60 advanced elixirs, serums, and potent concoctions, with even more being added over time.
The Alchemical Foundation: Base Potions
Every great alchemist knows that mastery begins with understanding the core elements. In TROCKII Potions, that means mastering the three primal essences that form the cornerstone of all advanced work:
- Potion of Strength - The pure essence of strength, essential for complex alchemical works.
- Potion of Agility - The pure essence of agility, required for intricate alchemical creations.
- Potion of Intellect - The pure essence of intellect, the base for sophisticated alchemical experiments.
These are not mere consumables; they are the fundamental building blocks of your arcane science. Acquiring and mastering them requires a significant investment of rare resources and game knowledge. This ensures that true alchemical artistry remains a goal for the most dedicated survivors, not something handed out freely. Once you have these base components, the entire world of potion crafting opens up before you.
Strength Potions: Unleash Raw Power
Forged from the primal essence of strength, this branch of TROCKII Potions focuses on overwhelming force, resilience, and dominance in both combat and labor. Whether you're facing down a Rex or trying to clear a mountain of metal, these brews give you the edge you need.
- Damage Potion - Buff: Increases damage by 5 times.
- Fortitude Potion - Buff: Sets resistance to a high value.
- Health Potions - Instantly restores 25%, 50%, or 100% of your health.
- Buff Health Potion - Buff: Grants +50 Health per second.
- Harvest Potion - Buff: Increases resource yield from harvesting.
- Weight Potions - Buff: Increases carrying capacity by 2x, 5x, or 10x.
- Mutation Potion - Buff: Applies to a parent creature to guarantee a mutation in the next generation.
- Maturation Stop Potion - Buff: Halts baby maturation progress.
- Skill Tree Potion - Grants 1 Skill Tree point (Lost Colony DLC).
Agility Potions: Embrace Unmatched Finesse
Derived from the essence of agility, these brews enhance movement, recovery, and provide unique utility for the savvy survivor. This is the branch for those who prefer speed, stealth, and adaptability over brute force.
- Fly Potion - Buff: Grants the ability to fly.
- Invisible Potion - Buff: Renders the player invisible to wild creatures.
- Hazard Shield Potion - Grants immunity to radiation (equivalent to full Hazard Suit armor).
- Stamina Potions - Buff: Significantly increases regen or instantly restores all stamina.
- Speed Potions - Buff: Slightly or greatly increases movement speed.
- Aquatic Speed Potion - Buff: Increases swimming speed.
- Breathing Potion - Buff: Rapidly restores oxygen (100 O2 per second).
- Sedative & Stimulant Potions - Induce or remove torpor for taming.
- Vision Potions - Grants Night Vision, Thermal Vision, X-Ray Vision, or Binocular Vision.
- Crafting Potions - Buff: Sets crafting skill to 2000% or converts levels into crafting skill.
Intellect Potions: Bend Reality to Your Will
The essence of intellect unlocks the most profound and complex alchemy, allowing you to manipulate the very laws of nature governing creatures and progress on the ARK. This is where TROCKII Potions truly shines, offering solutions to some of the game's most tedious mechanics.
- Bosses Potion - Unlocks all Alpha Bosses & Tekgrams. User dies.
- Loot Potions - Buff: Improves the quality of loot from drops (standard or x3).
- Tame Potion - Instantly tames most creatures.
- GrowUp Potion - Instantly matures baby creatures.
- Mating Reset Potions - Reduces or completely resets creature mating cooldown.
- Breeding Potions - Allows breeding for non-breedable creatures, assigns gender, or changes gender.
- Color Potion - Randomizes creature colors.
- Trait Potions - Grants a random gene trait (standard or tier 3).
- Imprint Potions - Grants 100% imprint, adds +100% bonus, sets to 500%, or sets the owner.
- Experience Potions - Buff: 2x or 4x EXP gain, or instantly maxes out XP level.
- Notes Potion - Reveals all Explorer Notes. User dies.
Extra Potions: Forge the Ultimate Companion
This specialized collection of elixirs allows for permanent, genetic enhancement of your creatures, pushing their base stats beyond natural limits. These are the tools for the breeder who wants the absolute best.
- Dino Potion of Health +10 - +10 permanent base health to creature.
- Dino Potion of Damage +10 - +10 permanent base damage to creature.
- Dino Potion of Stamina +10 - +10 permanent base stamina to creature.
- Dino Potion of Food +10 - +10 permanent base food to creature.
- Dino Potion of Weight +10 - +10 permanent base weight to creature.
- Dino Potion of Oxygen +10 - +10 permanent base oxygen to creature.
- Dino Potion of Craft +10 - +10 permanent base craft skill to creature.
Prime Brews: Beyond Mere Enhancement
For those who have mastered all other branches, the Prime Brews offer the ultimate concoctions for the ultimate survivor. These are the rare, powerful, and sometimes quirky items that add a final layer of depth.
- Dino Antidote Potion - Cures and immunizes creatures from diseases.
- Dwarf Ale - Improved beer with slight health regen for 300 seconds (debuff after).
- Elven Ale - Improved NA beer with slight stamina regen for 600 seconds (no debuff).
- Mindwipe Tonics - Resets player stats, engrams, skill tree points, or dino stats. User dies for engrams.
- Meat Pie - Instantly restores 10% max Health (up to 2100 HP) to a tamed carnivore. 30-second cooldown. Auto-consumed when health drops below 85%. No effect on herbivores or humans.
Installation and Compatibility
Getting started with this mod is straightforward. To download TROCKII Potions, you can find it on popular mod repositories like CurseForge or the in-game mod browser. The mod is designed to work with the latest stable builds of ARK: Survival Ascended. If you're using a launcher to manage your game, the foxygame.net launcher offers a convenient one-click install for TROCKII Potions, ensuring you get the correct version without the hassle of manual installation. The mod is also fully customizable to fit your server's needs through extensive configuration files, allowing server admins to tailor the experience precisely.
When you're ready to download TROCKII Potions, remember that how to install is simple: subscribe on the Steam Workshop or your chosen platform, and ensure it's enabled in your mod list. The mod is compatible with most other mods, though you should always check for conflicts with other total overhauls. For those using the foxygame.net launcher, its add-on catalog automatically checks version compatibility for TROCKII Potions, saving you from potential crashes and ensuring a smooth experience every time you launch the game.
We sincerely hope that TROCKII Potions adds a new layer of strategy, wonder, and fun to your ARK: Ascended journey. May your brews be potent, your experiments successful, and your journeys unforgettable. Happy brewing and pleasant gaming!