Empty Bottle
CommonResources
Essential glass container required for every alchemy recipe. Buy in bulk from Provisioners.
Type
material
Tool
none
Rarity
common
About
- •Required as the container for every single alchemy recipe — no exceptions
- •Purchased exclusively from Provisioner merchants in towns (no farming, looting, or crafting)
- •One of the cheapest items in the game — Copper cost is negligible
- •Essential for brewing: combine with Reagents + Catalysts at any Cauldron
- •Running out at a remote Cauldron will halt elixir production — always overbuy
- •Stacks with unlimited quantity — buy 50+ per shopping trip for convenience
Gathering Guide
- •Purchase from Provisioner NPCs in any town — costs minimal Copper
- •Stock up aggressively — recommended to carry 20+ at all times
- •Weighs almost nothing, takes up minimal inventory space
- •No gathering, crafting, or drops — purchase only method
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Last updated: March 2026