# Potion of Healing *Potion, common* ![](/Rules/Source/items/img/potion-of-healing.webp#right) - **Cost**: 50 gp - **Weight**: 0.5 lbs. This potion is a magic item. As a [Bonus Action](/Rules/Source/variant-rules/bonus-action-xphb.md), you can drink it or administer it to another creature within 5 feet of yourself. The creature that drinks the magical red fluid in this vial regains `dice:2d4+2|noform|noparens|avg` (`2d4 + 2`) [Hit Points](/Rules/Source/variant-rules/hit-points-xphb.md). The potion's red liquid glimmers when agitated. *Source: Dungeon Master's Guide (2024) p. 288, Player's Handbook (2024) p. 228. Available in the <span title='Systems Reference Document (5.2)'>SRD</span> and the Free Rules (2024)*