In-game pickup line
“A gift from above”
Mechanics
What Glyph of Balance does
- Grants two Soul Hearts and ensures cleared rooms give a reward in Repentance.
- Room-clear and champion rewards can be replaced with more useful pickups based on Isaac's current needs.
From the game files
What you receive on pickup
Pickup grants
- Soul hearts
- +2
Heart values are shown in whole hearts. Character rules and health limits can affect the result.
Achievement #297
How to unlock it
Defeat Ultra Greedier as Magdalene.
Unlocking an item and finding it during a run are separate steps.
Explore more unlocksIn a run
Practical note
Its adaptive drops help a run short on keys, bombs or health without forcing a fixed reward type.
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.
