Potion of Mind Reading icon: a potion flask
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Potion of Mind Reading 5e magic item

Potion, rare · 2024 version below

Type
Potion
Rarity
Rare
Attunement
Not required
Price (2014)
501–5,000 gp (DMG value range)
Price (2024)
2,000 gp

When you drink this potion, you gain the effect of the detect thoughts spell (save DC 13). The potion's dense, purple liquid has an ovoid cloud of pink floating in it.

Potion of Mind Reading in the 2024 rules

The 2024 Dungeon Master’s Guide revised the magic items, and the SRD 5.2 carries the new text. What changed:

Same rarity and attunement; the text is reworded for the 2024 rules glossary.

Type
Potion
Rarity
Rare
Attunement
Not required

When you drink this potion, you gain the effect of the Detect Thoughts spell (save DC 13) for 10 minutes (no Concentration required).

This potion's dense, purple liquid has an ovoid cloud of pink floating in it.

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