In-game pickup line
“Remote bomb detonation”
Mechanics
What Remote Detonator does
- Grants five bombs on pickup; Isaac's placed bombs no longer detonate on their normal timer.
- Using the active item explodes his placed bombs together.
From the game files
Recharge and pickup grants
Standard rechargeNo charge bar
The game file specifies zero standard charges. Use conditions can depend on the item or another resource.
Pickup grants
- Bombs
- +5
In a run
Practical note
Set bombs where you need them, then trigger the blast only after you have a safe route out.
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.
