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+Well, That Sucked.
+---
+_9 June 2019_
+
+I originally intended for potions to be a gold sink, but judgeing from the math they're really unappealing.
+
+I've removed potions from sale, and their no longer visible in the client. They can still be used and stolen though.
+
+I'll work on something else to replace them, but I'm only one man, and there's a lot to do...
+
diff --git a/server/equipment_statistics.json b/server/equipment_statistics.json
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 		"Platemail": { "cost": 200, "purchasable": true, "saleable": true, "scientistsRequired": 5, "visible": true, "stealable": true, "combatBoost": 0.10 }
 	},
 	"Consumable": {
-		"Potion":  { "cost": 20, "purchasable": true, "saleable": true, "scientistsRequired": 1, "visible": true, "stealable": true, "combatBoost": 0.45 }
+		"Potion":  { "cost": 20, "purchasable": false, "saleable": true, "scientistsRequired": 1, "visible": false, "stealable": true, "combatBoost": 0.45 }
 	}
 }
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