Hogwarts Legacy Could Introduce Polyjuice Potions in Exciting Ways

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Remembralls, Portkeys, Howlers, and Gillyweed are only a handful of magical items that can be found within the lore of Harry Potter. Items such as these serve either a minor or significant purpose where they are introduced, but all are a fascinating exploration of creativity in the Wizarding World. Because Hogwarts Legacy belongs to that world, however tangentially, it is exciting to imagine which enchanted artifacts may make an appearance in the game, and how significant they may be to gameplay.

Hogwarts Legacy is already confirmed to feature potion brewing, for example, that will then allow players to craft consumables for use in combat. Other activities allow players to engage with Hogwarts Legacy’s customizable Room of Requirement, where players will also be harvesting plants and upgrading gear. However, there is one consumable item in particular that would generate some exciting moments in gameplay if players were able to craft it in Hogwarts Legacy: a Polyjuice potion.

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For the uninitiated, Polyjuice potions shape-shift their drinker, allowing them to inhabit the appearance of a desired individual whose particulars are brewed in a mixture of other ingredients. It may seem moot then to apply this consumable to a game where players may already customize their character, but fans might want to change their appearance at any time. Not many action-RPGs afford this option, which indeed adds weight to the customization players had decided upon beforehand, but few modern games such as Elden Ring do still allow players to change their appearance at will. Especially considering the fact that Hogwarts will be teeming with adolescents experimenting leisurely with