Repentance · familiar · #518

Buddy in a Box

Adds a familiar with randomized shots each floor.

Typefamiliar
Quality2
Listed pools5
UnlockAchievement #355

In-game pickup line

“What could it be?!”

Mechanics

What Buddy in a Box does

  • The familiar takes the appearance of a random co-op baby and fires tears.
  • Its tear effects are random and change when Isaac descends to a new floor.

Achievement #355

How to unlock it

Pick up five familiars in a single run.

Unlocking an item and finding it during a run are separate steps.

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In a run

Practical note

Check its current shots on each floor before planning around a particular effect.

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.