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In The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt[ | ]

Insectoid oil
Tw3 oil insectoid
Apply to a sword for additional effects in combat
Description
Inventory/slot
Usable items
Category
Master item
Type
Oil
Source
Alchemy / Meditation
Base price
10 crown(s)
Price to buy
10 crown(s)
Price to sell
1 crown(s)
Weight
0 weight
Effects
+10% Attack power versus Insectoids
Charges
20
Alchemy
Formula
Manuscript page: Insectoid oil
Ingredients
1x Dog tallow
4x Ranogrin

See also[ | ]

In The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings[ | ]

Insectoid oil
Tw2 oil Insectoid
Oil. Increases damage dealt to insectoids
Description
Category
Common
Type
Sword upgrade
Ingredients
Hydragenum Rebis
Effects
Damage +20% to insectoids
Duration
5 minutes
Source
starting equipment / craftable
Price to buy
50126 oren(s)
Price to sell
6 oren(s)
Weight
weight 0.2

Geralt begins the game with four of these. The formula can be bought from Anezka in Lobinden.

Journal entry[ | ]

This blade grease increases sword damage dealt to arachnids and creatures similar to insects in their physiology. It is the most effective oil against monsters of this type.
This oil is ineffective against humans and monsters other than insectoids.

In The Witcher computer game[ | ]

Insectoid oil
Oil Insectoid Oil
Increases damage caused to insectoids
Description
Type
Blade coating
Ingredients
RebisQuebrithAetherVermilion
Base
high-quality
Effects
Damage +100% to insectoids
Duration
24 hours
ID
it_grease_010
"Huge viys, kikimores and other insectoids suffer greater damage from weapons coated in this poison invented by witchers. Witchers also use Insectoid oil to rid their fortresses of bugs and parasites."

A blade coated with Insectoid oil inflicts increased damage on all insectoid creatures. Damage inflicted on insectoids is increased by 100%.

Sources[ | ]