Wizard Duel vs Craft the Potion
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Wizard Duel
Engage in real-time magical duels against players worldwide. Explore a mysterious castle, discover new spells, and transform into mythical creatures to gain an advantage. Climb the leaderboards in this unique twist on a classic game.
- Real-time worldwide PvP duels
- Discover and cast new spells
- Transform into werewolf or dragon
- Explore a mysterious castle
- Meet and interact with other players
- Conquer the leaderboard
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You have been chosen to attend the great Wizard Duels! Duels are held in real time with real witches and wizards around the world. After you have joined the duels you can also explore the mysterious castle where all the duels are held. You can meet other players and freely move and look around. You will find new fun spells that can lift up an entire bookshelf or break them apart. You can also surprise other players by turning into a werewolf or a dragon during your duels. Game Features: Wizard Duel is a special version of the classic rock-paper-scissors game played by Witches and Wizards. The game has worldwide PvP. Rules are simple: Cast one spell that is stronger than the opponents spell and you will win the round. Play against other witches and wizards around the world and conquer the leaderboard!
Craft the Potion
Brew magical potions for customers by mixing various ingredients. Earn money to unlock new recipes and solve a range of fantastical problems. Experience the life of a witch in this engaging simulator.
- Mix ingredients to brew potions
- Serve customers with magical cures
- Earn money and unlock new recipes
- Solve magical problems
- Experience being a witch
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In Craft the Potion game, you will mix a variety of ingredients to brew the potions for your customers! Earn money and unlock new recipes to cure the variety of magical problems of your customers: from Unrequited Love to Lycanthropy. Feel yourself the real Witch! (please do not try to repeat the recipes at home)
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Wizard Duel at 82% against Craft the Potion's 0%. Wizard Duel also leads on rating (4.3 vs 3.7) and ratings volume (127 vs 6). Craft the Potion's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 12.0). On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Wizard Duel sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Craft the Potion asks for nothing beyond the download.
Wizard Duel holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Wizard Duel has 127 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 82% of Wizard Duel's written reviews are positive against 0% of Craft the Potion's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly monthly. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | Wizard Duel | Craft the Potion |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (127 ratings) — better | 3.7 (6 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 82.2% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 127 — better | 6 |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Ad-supported — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 10.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 179 MB | 174 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Juhani Paaso | IDEYA, OOO |
Customer experience
Wizard Duel
Craft the Potion
Bugs and requests
Wizard Duel
Reported bugs
5 issues- Chat loading infinitely/never loads
- App crashes and exits without pressing home button
- Ads force exit from application
- Inaccessible door in jail cell area
- Game lacks explanation of core mechanics until app is opened
Requested features
13 requests- More spells to learn and use in duels
- Larger castle with more rooms to explore
- Outdoor exploration areas
- Story mode campaign
- More schools/locations beyond the castle
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- Avatar customization (clothing, hair, colors)
- Friend system with private PvP duels
- Ability to use all discovered spells in combat
- More character variety and less creepy designs
- Expandable content and more things to do
- Lightning spell addition
- Post-duel chat functionality
- Skippable ads option
Craft the Potion
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Wizard Duel
- Remove Ads$2.99
- Dragon Spell$3.99
- Werewolf$3.99
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- Monster$3.99
Craft the Potion
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Wizard Duel free?
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