In-game pickup line
“Eternal life?”
Mechanics
What Broken Ankh does
- Has a 22% chance to revive Isaac as ??? (Blue Baby) after a fatal hit.
- A successful revival changes the character and its health behavior for the remainder of the run.
Achievement #117
How to unlock it
Defeat Satan as Lazarus.
Unlocking an item and finding it during a run are separate steps.
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Practical note
It is useful insurance, but the chance is low enough that you should still plan around avoiding death.
Reference
Game data and sources
The trinket ID, 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.
