In-game pickup line
“Temporary Man-Pac”
Mechanics
What The Gamekid does
- For about 6.5 seconds Isaac cannot fire tears but can damage enemies by touching them.
- The transformation frightens enemies, and kills during it can restore red health.
From the game files
Recharge
Standard recharge4 room clears
Standard room-clear recharge. Batteries and other effects can change how quickly it refills.
Achievement #26
How to unlock it
Visit 10 Arcades.
Unlocking an item and finding it during a run are separate steps.
Explore more unlocksIn a run
Practical note
Choose a path through several enemies while invincible, then disengage before the timer expires.
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.
