diff --git a/core/src/main/assets/items.png b/core/src/main/assets/items.png
index 0d431364c..9dff9257b 100644
Binary files a/core/src/main/assets/items.png and b/core/src/main/assets/items.png differ
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/items/Recipe.java b/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/items/Recipe.java
index 63f312a68..58959eb44 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/items/Recipe.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/items/Recipe.java
@@ -27,6 +27,9 @@ import com.shatteredpixel.shatteredpixeldungeon.items.food.Blandfruit;
 import com.shatteredpixel.shatteredpixeldungeon.items.food.Feast;
 import com.shatteredpixel.shatteredpixeldungeon.items.food.StewedMeat;
 import com.shatteredpixel.shatteredpixeldungeon.items.potions.Potion;
+import com.shatteredpixel.shatteredpixeldungeon.items.potions.brews.FrigidBrew;
+import com.shatteredpixel.shatteredpixeldungeon.items.potions.brews.FrostfireBrew;
+import com.shatteredpixel.shatteredpixeldungeon.items.potions.brews.WickedBrew;
 import com.shatteredpixel.shatteredpixeldungeon.items.potions.elixirs.ElixirOfDragonsBlood;
 import com.shatteredpixel.shatteredpixeldungeon.items.potions.elixirs.ElixirOfEarthenPower;
 import com.shatteredpixel.shatteredpixeldungeon.items.potions.elixirs.ElixirOfToxicEssence;
@@ -142,6 +145,9 @@ public abstract class Recipe {
 		new ElixirOfDragonsBlood.Recipe(),
 		new ElixirOfEarthenPower.Recipe(),
 		new ElixirOfToxicEssence.Recipe(),
+		new FrigidBrew.Recipe(),
+		new FrostfireBrew.Recipe(),
+		new WickedBrew.Recipe(),
 		new StewedMeat.twoMeat()
 	};
 	
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/items/potions/Potion.java b/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/items/potions/Potion.java
index 352a25045..a65251263 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/items/potions/Potion.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/items/potions/Potion.java
@@ -132,6 +132,8 @@ public class Potion extends Item {
 		mustThrowPots.add(PotionOfSnapFreeze.class);
 		mustThrowPots.add(PotionOfShroudingFog.class);
 		mustThrowPots.add(PotionOfStormClouds.class);
+		
+		//also all brews, hardcoded
 	}
 	
 	private static final HashSet<Class<?extends Potion>> canThrowPots = new HashSet<>();
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/items/potions/brews/Brew.java b/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/items/potions/brews/Brew.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..96d4944da
--- /dev/null
+++ b/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/items/potions/brews/Brew.java
@@ -0,0 +1,59 @@
+/*
+ * Pixel Dungeon
+ * Copyright (C) 2012-2015 Oleg Dolya
+ *
+ * Shattered Pixel Dungeon
+ * Copyright (C) 2014-2018 Evan Debenham
+ *
+ * This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+ * (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * GNU General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ * along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>
+ */
+
+package com.shatteredpixel.shatteredpixeldungeon.items.potions.brews;
+
+import com.shatteredpixel.shatteredpixeldungeon.actors.hero.Hero;
+import com.shatteredpixel.shatteredpixeldungeon.items.potions.Potion;
+import com.shatteredpixel.shatteredpixeldungeon.scenes.GameScene;
+
+import java.util.ArrayList;
+
+public abstract class Brew extends Potion {
+	
+	@Override
+	public ArrayList<String> actions(Hero hero) {
+		ArrayList<String> actions = super.actions( hero );
+		actions.remove( AC_DRINK );
+		return actions;
+	}
+	
+	@Override
+	public void setAction() {
+		defaultAction = AC_THROW;
+	}
+	
+	
+	@Override
+	public void doThrow(Hero hero) {
+		//identical to Item.doThrow
+		GameScene.selectCell( thrower );
+	}
+	
+	@Override
+	public abstract void shatter( int cell );
+	
+	@Override
+	public boolean isKnown() {
+		return true;
+	}
+
+}
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/items/potions/brews/FrigidBrew.java b/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/items/potions/brews/FrigidBrew.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..2099ac03c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/items/potions/brews/FrigidBrew.java
@@ -0,0 +1,71 @@
+/*
+ * Pixel Dungeon
+ * Copyright (C) 2012-2015 Oleg Dolya
+ *
+ * Shattered Pixel Dungeon
+ * Copyright (C) 2014-2018 Evan Debenham
+ *
+ * This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+ * (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * GNU General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ * along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>
+ */
+
+package com.shatteredpixel.shatteredpixeldungeon.items.potions.brews;
+
+import com.shatteredpixel.shatteredpixeldungeon.Assets;
+import com.shatteredpixel.shatteredpixeldungeon.Dungeon;
+import com.shatteredpixel.shatteredpixeldungeon.actors.blobs.Blob;
+import com.shatteredpixel.shatteredpixeldungeon.actors.blobs.Freezing;
+import com.shatteredpixel.shatteredpixeldungeon.actors.blobs.StormCloud;
+import com.shatteredpixel.shatteredpixeldungeon.items.potions.PotionOfFrost;
+import com.shatteredpixel.shatteredpixeldungeon.items.potions.exotic.PotionOfStormClouds;
+import com.shatteredpixel.shatteredpixeldungeon.scenes.GameScene;
+import com.shatteredpixel.shatteredpixeldungeon.sprites.ItemSpriteSheet;
+import com.watabou.noosa.audio.Sample;
+import com.watabou.utils.PathFinder;
+
+public class FrigidBrew extends Brew {
+	
+	{
+		image = ItemSpriteSheet.BREW_FRIGID;
+	}
+	
+	@Override
+	public void shatter(int cell) {
+		
+		if (Dungeon.level.heroFOV[cell]) {
+			splash( cell );
+			Sample.INSTANCE.play( Assets.SND_SHATTER );
+		}
+		
+		for (int offset : PathFinder.NEIGHBOURS9){
+			if (!Dungeon.level.solid[cell+offset]) {
+				GameScene.add(Blob.seed(cell + offset, 10, Freezing.class));
+			}
+		}
+		GameScene.add( Blob.seed( cell, 1000, StormCloud.class ) );
+	}
+	
+	public static class Recipe extends com.shatteredpixel.shatteredpixeldungeon.items.Recipe.SimpleRecipe {
+		
+		{
+			inputs =  new Class[]{PotionOfFrost.class, PotionOfStormClouds.class};
+			inQuantity = new int[]{1, 1};
+			
+			cost = 2;
+			
+			output = FrigidBrew.class;
+			outQuantity = 1;
+		}
+		
+	}
+}
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/items/potions/brews/FrostfireBrew.java b/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/items/potions/brews/FrostfireBrew.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..f81678c36
--- /dev/null
+++ b/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/items/potions/brews/FrostfireBrew.java
@@ -0,0 +1,85 @@
+/*
+ * Pixel Dungeon
+ * Copyright (C) 2012-2015 Oleg Dolya
+ *
+ * Shattered Pixel Dungeon
+ * Copyright (C) 2014-2018 Evan Debenham
+ *
+ * This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+ * (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * GNU General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ * along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>
+ */
+
+package com.shatteredpixel.shatteredpixeldungeon.items.potions.brews;
+
+import com.shatteredpixel.shatteredpixeldungeon.Assets;
+import com.shatteredpixel.shatteredpixeldungeon.Dungeon;
+import com.shatteredpixel.shatteredpixeldungeon.actors.Actor;
+import com.shatteredpixel.shatteredpixeldungeon.actors.Char;
+import com.shatteredpixel.shatteredpixeldungeon.actors.blobs.Blob;
+import com.shatteredpixel.shatteredpixeldungeon.actors.blobs.Fire;
+import com.shatteredpixel.shatteredpixeldungeon.actors.blobs.Freezing;
+import com.shatteredpixel.shatteredpixeldungeon.actors.buffs.Buff;
+import com.shatteredpixel.shatteredpixeldungeon.actors.buffs.Roots;
+import com.shatteredpixel.shatteredpixeldungeon.items.potions.PotionOfLiquidFlame;
+import com.shatteredpixel.shatteredpixeldungeon.items.potions.exotic.PotionOfSnapFreeze;
+import com.shatteredpixel.shatteredpixeldungeon.scenes.GameScene;
+import com.shatteredpixel.shatteredpixeldungeon.sprites.ItemSpriteSheet;
+import com.watabou.noosa.audio.Sample;
+import com.watabou.utils.PathFinder;
+
+public class FrostfireBrew extends Brew {
+	
+	{
+		image = ItemSpriteSheet.BREW_FROSTFIRE;
+	}
+	
+	@Override
+	public void shatter(int cell) {
+		if (Dungeon.level.heroFOV[cell]) {
+			setKnown();
+			
+			splash( cell );
+			Sample.INSTANCE.play( Assets.SND_SHATTER );
+		}
+		
+		Fire fire = (Fire)Dungeon.level.blobs.get( Fire.class );
+		
+		for (int offset : PathFinder.NEIGHBOURS9){
+			if (!Dungeon.level.solid[cell+offset]) {
+				
+				Freezing.affect( cell + offset, fire );
+				
+				Char ch = Actor.findChar( cell + offset);
+				if (ch != null){
+					Buff.affect(ch, Roots.class, 10f);
+				}
+				GameScene.add(Blob.seed(cell + offset, 10, Fire.class));
+				
+			}
+		}
+	}
+	
+	public static class Recipe extends com.shatteredpixel.shatteredpixeldungeon.items.Recipe.SimpleRecipe {
+		
+		{
+			inputs =  new Class[]{PotionOfSnapFreeze.class, PotionOfLiquidFlame.class};
+			inQuantity = new int[]{1, 1};
+			
+			cost = 3;
+			
+			output = FrostfireBrew.class;
+			outQuantity = 1;
+		}
+		
+	}
+}
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/items/potions/brews/WickedBrew.java b/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/items/potions/brews/WickedBrew.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..53e25f359
--- /dev/null
+++ b/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/items/potions/brews/WickedBrew.java
@@ -0,0 +1,64 @@
+/*
+ * Pixel Dungeon
+ * Copyright (C) 2012-2015 Oleg Dolya
+ *
+ * Shattered Pixel Dungeon
+ * Copyright (C) 2014-2018 Evan Debenham
+ *
+ * This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+ * (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * GNU General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ * along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>
+ */
+
+package com.shatteredpixel.shatteredpixeldungeon.items.potions.brews;
+
+import com.shatteredpixel.shatteredpixeldungeon.Assets;
+import com.shatteredpixel.shatteredpixeldungeon.Dungeon;
+import com.shatteredpixel.shatteredpixeldungeon.actors.blobs.Blob;
+import com.shatteredpixel.shatteredpixeldungeon.actors.blobs.ParalyticGas;
+import com.shatteredpixel.shatteredpixeldungeon.actors.blobs.ToxicGas;
+import com.shatteredpixel.shatteredpixeldungeon.items.potions.PotionOfParalyticGas;
+import com.shatteredpixel.shatteredpixeldungeon.items.potions.PotionOfToxicGas;
+import com.shatteredpixel.shatteredpixeldungeon.scenes.GameScene;
+import com.shatteredpixel.shatteredpixeldungeon.sprites.ItemSpriteSheet;
+import com.watabou.noosa.audio.Sample;
+
+public class WickedBrew extends Brew {
+	
+	{
+		image = ItemSpriteSheet.BREW_WICKED;
+	}
+	
+	@Override
+	public void shatter(int cell) {
+		if (Dungeon.level.heroFOV[cell]) {
+			splash( cell );
+			Sample.INSTANCE.play( Assets.SND_SHATTER );
+		}
+		GameScene.add( Blob.seed( cell, 1000, ToxicGas.class ) );
+		GameScene.add( Blob.seed( cell, 1000, ParalyticGas.class ) );
+	}
+	
+	public static class Recipe extends com.shatteredpixel.shatteredpixeldungeon.items.Recipe.SimpleRecipe {
+		
+		{
+			inputs =  new Class[]{PotionOfToxicGas.class, PotionOfParalyticGas.class};
+			inQuantity = new int[]{1, 1};
+			
+			cost = 1;
+			
+			output = WickedBrew.class;
+			outQuantity = 1;
+		}
+		
+	}
+}
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/sprites/ItemSpriteSheet.java b/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/sprites/ItemSpriteSheet.java
index e92a0b7cf..940ab8b96 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/sprites/ItemSpriteSheet.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/sprites/ItemSpriteSheet.java
@@ -524,7 +524,18 @@ public class ItemSpriteSheet {
 		assignItemRect(ELIXIR_TOXIC,    10, 14);
 		assignItemRect(ELIXIR_EARTH,    10, 14);
 	}
-
+	
+	private static final int BREWS        =                                 xy(1, 26);  //16 slots
+	public static final int BREW_WICKED   = BREWS+0;
+	public static final int BREW_FRIGID   = BREWS+1;
+	public static final int BREW_FROSTFIRE= BREWS+2;
+	static{
+		assignItemRect(BREW_WICKED,     10, 14);
+		assignItemRect(BREW_FRIGID,     10, 14);
+		assignItemRect(BREW_FROSTFIRE,  10, 14);
+	}
+	                                                                                    //16 free slots
+	
 	private static final int FOOD       =                                   xy(1, 28);  //16 slots
 	public static final int MEAT        = FOOD+0;
 	public static final int STEAK       = FOOD+1;
diff --git a/core/src/main/resources/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/messages/items/items.properties b/core/src/main/resources/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/messages/items/items.properties
index 1fa2ac148..90dc0fe14 100644
--- a/core/src/main/resources/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/messages/items/items.properties
+++ b/core/src/main/resources/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/messages/items/items.properties
@@ -552,6 +552,18 @@ items.potions.potionoftoxicgas.desc=Uncorking or shattering this pressurized gla
 
 
 
+###brews
+items.potions.brews.frigidbrew.name=frigid brew
+items.potions.brews.frigidbrew.desc=TODO
+
+items.potions.brews.frostfirebrew.name=frostfire brew
+items.potions.brews.frostfirebrew.desc=TODO
+
+items.potions.brews.wickedbrew.name=wicked brew
+items.potions.brews.wickedbrew.desc=TODO
+
+
+
 ###elixirs
 items.potions.elixirs.elixirofdragonsblood.name=elixir of dragon's blood
 items.potions.elixirs.elixirofdragonsblood.desc=TODO