Repentance · passive · #440

Kidney Stone

Occasionally charges and releases a burst of tears.

Typepassive
Quality2
Listed pools2
UnlockAchievement #232

In-game pickup line

“Matt's kidney stone”

Mechanics

What Kidney Stone does

  • Isaac sometimes stops firing while a special shot charges.
  • The release sends out several tears and a kidney stone; the older permanent speed and range penalties do not apply in Repentance.

Achievement #232

How to unlock it

Complete The Guardian (challenge #30).

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

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In a run

Practical note

Prepare to dodge while the attack charges instead of expecting uninterrupted fire.

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.