Repentance · active · #653

Vade Retro

Create red ghosts from kills, then detonate them.

Typeactive
Quality2
Listed pools2
UnlockAchievement #424

In-game pickup line

“Begone!”

Mechanics

What Vade Retro does

  • Non-ghost enemies leave small red ghosts on death while Isaac holds the item.
  • Activation explodes those ghosts and can finish weakened ghost enemies, including ghost bosses.

Achievement #424

How to unlock it

Defeat Ultra Greedier as Bethany.

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

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In a run

Practical note

Build several ghosts from smaller kills before detonating them near a larger target.

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.