Repentance · active · #164

The Candle

Throws a short-lived blue flame that damages and blocks shots.

Typeactive
Quality2
Listed pools1
UnlockAchievement #59

In-game pickup line

“Reusable flames”

Mechanics

What The Candle does

  • The thrown flame hurts enemies that touch it.
  • It can also intercept enemy projectiles before fading after a short time.

From the game files

Recharge

Timed recharge3.7 sec

Timed recharge. The game file specifies 110 frames, with 30 frames per second.

Achievement #59

How to unlock it

Donate 900 coins to the Donation Machine.

Some item references call this Blue Candle; The Candle is its game-file name.

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

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In a run

Practical note

Throw it along an enemy's approach or through a stream of shots.

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.