Rat Tail

From KB Lexicon
 Rat Tail
TypeCreature Part
SourceTails of rats
ClassificationZoological Ingredients
Primary UsesLow-level hex brews, vermin-themed curses, traditional “eye of newt” recipes
Common PotionsNone listed
Alchemical PropertiesSymbol of vermin and tenacity
Magical EffectsNone alone
Hazard LevelLow
Shelf LifeDried
NotesPopular in folk magic and cheap curse kits sold in Knockturn Alley.




Rat tails represent persistence, infestation, and general unpleasantness. They are staple components in minor curse and pest-themed potions. Many modern healers dismiss them as theatrically gross rather than essential.