The Sun Elixir (M) is a medium-tier consumable item (potion) in Metin2 that grants your character a buff to specific stats for a limited time. It is the middle tier of the Sun Elixir series and is designed for players who want to strategically use buffs for grinding, boss fights or PvP situations. Alongside the standard version, there is also a Sun Elixir (M) B variant that is confirmed in several language versions of the game.
What is Sun Elixir (M)?
Sun Elixir (M) belongs to the category of buff potions in Metin2 – consumable items that provide temporary stat improvements. The "M" in the name stands for "Medium" (middle tier) and distinguishes this item from smaller (S/Small) and larger variants. In various language versions of the game, it carries different names:
| Language | In-Game Name |
|---|---|
| German | Elixier der Sonne (M) |
| English | Sun Elixir (M) |
| Arabic | إكسير الشمس (ك) |
| Czech | Elixír Slunce (S) |
| Spanish | Elixir del Sol (M) |
| French | Élixir du soleil (m) |
| Hungarian | Nap elixír (közepes) |
| Italian | Elisir del Sole (M) |
| Dutch | Zon Elixer (M) (B) |
| Polish | Eliksir Słońca (Ś) |
| Portuguese | Elixir do Sol (M) B |
| Romanian | Elixirul Soarelui (M) |
The fact that the item exists on so many server regions demonstrates it: this is a permanent part of the Metin2 item system – not a seasonal or region-exclusive item.
Sun Elixir (M) vs. Sun Elixir (M) B – What's the Difference?
In Metin2, some potions exist in two variants: the standard version and a B version. The "B" typically indicates an improved or alternative version of the item – such as longer duration or stronger effect. Both variants of Sun Elixir (M) are confirmed in the wiki:
- Sun Elixir (M) – The classic medium-tier variant, available on all major server regions (DE, EN, ES, FR, IT, PL, CZ, HU, NL, PT, RO, AR).
- Sun Elixir (M) B – A separate B variant, confirmed for Arabic, English, Hungarian and Romanian server versions. Available in the German client under the corresponding name.
When trading or buying on the marketplace, ensure you know which of the two variants you actually need – both appear similarly in your inventory but may have different effects or durations.
Classification: Buff Potions in Metin2 – Overview
Sun Elixir (M) doesn't stand alone – Metin2 features a broad range of buff potions for various gameplay situations. Here's an overview of the most important potion categories that can be used alongside Sun Elixir (M):
| Potion | Focus | B Variant |
|---|---|---|
| Sun Elixir (M) | Character buff (medium) | Yes |
| Dragon Force Potion | Dragon force buff | Not specified |
| Haste Potion | Speed / Cooldown | Yes (Haste Potion B) |
| Wisdom Potion | Knowledge buff (3h) | Not specified |
| Potion of Attack (+10) | Attack value +10 | In four variants |
The Haste Potion and Potion of Attack are particularly common combination partners for Sun Elixir (M) when players want to optimise their character setup for dungeons or intensive grinding sessions.
Haste Potion – Speed Buff with B Variant
The Haste Potion is a well-known speed item in the Metin2 community. It is available on a large number of server versions – including Arabic, Czech, English, Spanish, French, Greek, Hungarian, Italian, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian and Turkish. It also has a B variant (Haste Potion B) that is documented for Arabic, English, Hungarian and Romanian servers.
On the Turkish client, the Haste Potion is actually named Soğutma İksiri – literally "Cooling Elixir" – which suggests a slightly different interpretation of the effect in that market.
Dragon Force Potion – For Dragon Force Builds
The Dragon Force Potion is another specialised buff confirmed in several language versions: Czech, English, Hungarian, Italian, Polish, Romanian and Turkish. This potion is relevant for players who focus on Dragon Force builds and want to maximise their temporary combat power. On the Turkish client, it is called Ejderha Gücü İksiri.
Wisdom Potion – Long-Duration Buff for 3 Hours
The Wisdom Potion is a buff potion with an unusual characteristic: in the Italian client (Pozione Ascesa (3h)), an explicit duration of 3 hours is specified in the name – a rare feature among Metin2 potions. It is documented on Czech, Italian, Polish and Turkish servers. For grinding sessions that run longer, this potion can be an efficient buff choice since it doesn't need to be reapplied as frequently.
Potion of Attack – Four Variants for Every Need
The Potion of Attack is particularly versatile: according to the wiki, it exists in four different variants. One of them is the Potion of Attack +10, which is confirmed on English, Hungarian and Romanian servers (Potion of Attack +10 / Licoarea Atacului +10). If you want to boost your attack value strategically, check the available variants on the marketplace or in the shop and select the strength suitable for your build.
Practical Tips for Using Buff Potions
- Check stacking: Not all buff potions can be stacked simultaneously. Test in-game whether Sun Elixir (M) can be active in parallel with Haste Potion or Potion of Attack.
- Note the B variant: On the player marketplace, specifically buy the variant (standard or B) that you need. Price level and availability can differ significantly.
- Timing is crucial: Activate buff potions shortly before a boss fight or intensive grinding phase, not beforehand while running around or trading.
- Combine durations: Wisdom Potion (3h) offers a long duration – ideal as a base buff, supplemented with shorter, stronger potions for boss phases.
- Server availability: If you play on an international server, the item name may differ – use the translation table above for reference.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Sun Elixir (M) do in Metin2?
Sun Elixir (M) is a medium-tier consumable item that grants your character a temporary buff to specific stats. It belongs to the Sun Elixir series and is the middle tier of this potion family.
What's the difference between Sun Elixir (M) and Sun Elixir (M) B?
The B variant is a separate version of the item confirmed in the wiki for Arabic, English, Hungarian and Romanian server versions. Typically, B variants in Metin2 indicate improved properties – check the exact stats and durations of each version in-game.
Can I combine Sun Elixir (M) with other buff potions?
In principle, several buff potions can be active simultaneously as long as they don't occupy the exact same buff slot. Whether Sun Elixir (M) can be stacked with Haste Potion or Potion of Attack depends on the respective buff categories – test it directly in-game.
Where can I get the Haste Potion and its B variant?
The Haste Potion is available on almost all server regions (including DE, EN, ES, FR, IT, PL, TR). The B variant is documented for Arabic, English, Hungarian and Romanian servers. Check the player marketplace or shop for current sources.
How long does Wisdom Potion last?
On the Italian client, Wisdom Potion is named "Pozione Ascesa (3h)", which indicates a duration of 3 hours. This makes it one of the buff potions with particularly long duration in Metin2.
How many variants does Potion of Attack have?
According to the wiki, Potion of Attack exists in four different variants. One of them is Potion of Attack +10, which is confirmed on English, Hungarian and Romanian servers.
Is Sun Elixir (M) available on all servers?
Yes – Sun Elixir (M) is documented in the wiki for all major server regions, including Arabic, Czech, English, Spanish, French, Hungarian, Italian, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian and German. It is not a region-exclusive item.
What is Dragon Force Potion and what is it used for?
Dragon Force Potion is a buff potion specifically relevant for Dragon Force builds. It is documented on Czech, English, Hungarian, Italian, Polish, Romanian and Turkish servers and can increase temporary combat power.
