The Alchemy Career in The Sims 3: Supernatural expansion pack offers a magical way for your Sims to earn Simoleons. Not only does this career tap into the enchanting side of gameplay, but it also allows your Sims to craft powerful potions with unique effects. Here’s everything you need to know to join and succeed in the Alchemy Career.
How to Start the Alchemy Career in The Sims 3
- Learn Alchemy Skill
Start by purchasing an Alchemy Station from The Sims 3 Buy Mode under “Hobbies and Skills.” Begin practicing to unlock and enhance your Sim’s alchemy skill. - Register as Self-Employed
Once your Sim has crafted their first potion, visit City Hall or use a computer to select “Register as Self-Employed” and then choose the Alchemist career. - Begin Crafting and Selling Potions
Create potions using ingredients you gather from the world. Sell these potions via inventory or at the Elixir Consignment Store to earn money and advance your career.
Tips for Advancing Quickly in Alchemy
- Gather Ingredients Efficiently: Find or grow ingredients by exploring the world, gardening, or purchasing from the Elixir Consignment Store.
- Consignment Store Advantage: Always sell potions at the Elixir Consignment Store to maximize profits and career progress.
- Skill Books and Recipes: Reading skill books and discovering recipes will help unlock powerful, valuable potions quickly.
Sims 3 Potions Worth Crafting
Some of the most profitable and beneficial potions to make in The Sims 3 include:
- Potion of Youth: Reverses aging.
- Potent Friendship: Instantly creates friendships.
- Midas Touch: Temporarily turn items into gold for high profit.
Enjoy the Magical Benefits
Alchemy can be extremely profitable and fun, giving your Sims endless opportunities for magical and financial growth in The Sims 3!