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Botany is a skill that grants knowledge of plants (and mushrooms).

Ability Point cost: 4

Effects[]

  • Berries and mushrooms are automatically identified as edible or poisonous.
  • Able to craft tannin tea from water and bark, useful for boosting the immune system and sterilizing cuts.
  • Usable while scavenging in a stretch of woods or an open fields to increase chances of finding mushrooms and berries.

Encounters[]

The Botany skill can be used during the first encounter, in the Cryo Facility, to repel the dogman with a castor oil plant (the seeds of which contain ricin, a highly toxic substance).

Botany can also be used to gather additional information about the Strange Forest.

Crafting items using this skill[]

Tannin Tea
(Bark Tea)
0.20
  •  [  ] Botany Skill
  • Water (non-chemical) (1)
    • Water
    • Water (sterilized)
    • Water (infected)

Trivia[]

  • You used to have to combine mushrooms/berries with the Botany skill in the crafting menu to identify them. (Now outdated-- Plants are automatically identified.)
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