How to get Salubrious Draught in Dragon's Dogma 2 Provisioner's Plight quest

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Wondering how to get Salubrious Draught in Dragon’s Dogma 2 to fulfil Markus’ request in The Provisioner’s Plight quest? After chatting with the man, he’ll send you off on an errand to track down three Harspuds and two Salubrious Draughts. The Harspuds are easy enough to find in the yellow areas marked on your map, but the Salubrious Draught is a bit trickier because it’s crafted rather than gathered (except if you stumble on a draught in a chest).

To save you running around in circles for ages, we’ll walk you through how to get Salubrious Draught in Dragon’s Dogma 2. For more Dragon’s Dogma 2 help, check out whether you can hide your helmet, how to hire Pawns, how to pass time in Dragon’s Dogma 2, and how to get and use Ferrystones.

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How to craft Salubrious Draught in Dragon’s Dogma 2

To get Salubrious Draught in Dragon’s Dogma 2, you’ll need to craft it by combining Greenwarish and either Apples, Grapes, Figs, Strawberries, Blueberries, or Cranberries. You’ll find both ingredients in the yellow areas marked on your map west of Markus.

To craft Salubrious, access the Pause Menu, select Items, navigate to Greenwarish in your inventory then tap the Combine button (Square on PS5, Shift on PC). Select the Use Recipe tab at the top by tapping R1 or E. Select Salubrious Draught, choose how many you want to craft, then tap Confirm.

You might see one or several recipes for Salubrious Draught – all this means is that you have several types of the fruit needed for the recipe available. Because Salubrious Draughts act as healing potions, you’ll want to craft a few extra for yourself for when you invariably need them when out exploring.

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Repeat the crafting process twice to get the two Salubrious Draughts needed to satisfy Markus’ request then head back to him to hand over the goods. After that you’re free to return to Geoffrey in the Borderwatch Outpost to wrap The Provisioner’s Plight quest.

That’s all there is to how to get Salubrious Draught for the Provisioner’s quest. For more guides, check out how to change your appearance in Dragon’s Dogma 2, the best Dragon’s Dogma 2 mods available to download right now, and how to get Rift Crystals (RC) in Dragon’s Dogma 2, which includes a quicker explainer on microtransactions.