Hogwarts Legacy: Where to Obtain Mandrakes or Cultivate Your Own

In the game Hogwarts Legacy, players can utilize Mandrakes as a potent weapon in combat due to their notorious scream, which has the ability to render opponents unconscious or even cause death. Here is a guide on obtaining this iconic plant from the beloved Harry Potter series.

Mandrakes are a valuable resource for players in Hogwarts Legacy, as they can effectively stun and harm enemies during combat. They are especially useful when facing large groups of opponents, giving you an advantage and allowing you to navigate through them more easily. It is recommended to keep a few Mandrakes in your inventory.

Learning to grow Mandrakes on your own will not only save you Galleons, but it will also assist you in completing Professor Garlick’s assignments and unlocking the Wingardium Leviosa and Flippendo spells in the game.

Getting Free Mandrakes in Hogwarts Legacy

Despite the Mandrake plant being uncommon, it can still be found in the Forbidden Forest. However, players may waste a lot of time searching for them while wandering around.

In the northern section of the Forbidden Forest, near a small homestead next to a deceased person lying on the ground, three wild Mandrakes can be discovered. They have the ability to regenerate, so it is advisable to note down the location for future reference.

Where to Buy Mandrakes in Hogwarts Legacy

Mandrakes can be purchased from specific vendors located throughout Hogwarts Legacy, identified by a coin stack icon on the map. While numerous vendors carry Mandrakes, they may occasionally be sold out.

In Hogsmeade, the Dogweed and Deathcap store is still the perfect spot as they consistently have it in stock for 500 Galleons. It is located in the northern area of the town, just across the river.

Where to Purchase Mandrake Seeds in Hogwarts Legacy

In addition, various pop-up vendors also offer Mandrake seeds for sale, but it is still advisable to acquire them from Dogweed and Deathcap, which remains the most dependable supplier. Beatrice Green, the proprietor of the store, sells each package of seeds for 800 Galleons.

Mandrake Growing Instructions

To grow Mandrake seeds, simply make use of the pot bench assigned to you in the Herbology classroom. This eliminates the need to purchase or create additional items, such as potting tables.

Alternatively, you can utilize the Room of Requirement as it is more convenient to reach through fast travel.

To successfully grow Mandrake seeds in the Room of Requirement, you must follow these steps:

To activate the Conjuration spell, simply press the RT button.
Access the Herbology menu.
Choose any potting table of your choice (regardless of its size or model) and position it in your preferred location.
With the settings adjusted, approach the furniture and engage with it.
Of all the available seeds, select the Mandrake ones.
To ensure proper growth, it is recommended to wait for 10 in-game minutes before adding fertilizer. If you want to speed up the process, you can interact with the planter and add fertilizer after the seeds have been planted.
Once the Mandrake plant has grown, collect it.