In-game pickup line
“HP + tears up + shot speed down”
Mechanics
What Blue Cap does
- Adds a red heart container, heals a heart, and grants 0.7 Tears in Repentance.
- Reduces shot speed by 0.16, so tears move more slowly despite being fired more often.
From the game files
What you receive on pickup
Pickup grants
- Red-heart capacity
- +1
Heart values are shown in whole hearts. Character rules and health limits can affect the result.
In a run
Practical note
The fire-rate gain is helpful, but account for slower travel time when leading enemies.
Reference
Game data and sources
The item ID, quality and pool listings, icon, game-file tags, and short pickup line come from the extracted Repentance files. This effect explanation is an editorial summary checked against the references below. Repentance+ can differ. Charge and pickup values shown above also come from the extracted items.xml.
