Repentance · passive · #449

Metal Plate

Adds a Soul Heart and sometimes reflects enemy bullets.

Typepassive
Quality1
Listed pools2
UnlockNo linked achievement ID

In-game pickup line

“It itches...”

Mechanics

What Metal Plate does

  • Grants one Soul Heart immediately.
  • Some incoming enemy shots bounce back as concussive tears instead of reaching Isaac.

From the game files

What you receive on pickup

Pickup grants

Soul hearts
+1

Heart values are shown in whole hearts. Character rules and health limits can affect the result.

In a run

Practical note

The reflection can turn a crowded bullet pattern against its source, but still dodge normally.

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.