Snake
From KB Lexicon
Snake
| Type | Zoological |
|---|---|
| Source | Whole snakes |
| Classification | Zoological Ingredients |
| Primary Uses | Curse-aligned brews, serpentine transformation experiments |
| Common Potions | None listed |
| Alchemical Properties | Associated with cunning, stealth, and venom |
| Magical Effects | None alone |
| Hazard Level | Medium |
| Shelf Life | Preserved whole |
| Notes | Full serpents are rarely used in school-level brewing; parts are more common. |
Snakes carry heavy symbolic weight in magical cultures: danger, wisdom, and transformation.
Whole snakes mostly appear in advanced or ritual potions, particularly in older grimoires.
Most modern recipes use only specific parts—fangs, skins, or venom.