Converter

5.100.296

Unlimited

Shop

(page 3, column 11, row 3) (page 3, column 1, row 10)

Converter is an activated item.

Effects

• Converts two Soul Hearts or Black Hearts into a Red Heart container.

Notes

• Using this item on Black Hearts will activate the Black Hearts damaging effect.
• Useless for ??? as it will convert two Soul Hearts/Black Hearts into one Soul Heart, causing a net loss.
• Must use with two full Soul Hearts to work. One and a half will not work.
• Using this item with The Forgotten only works when controlling The Soul and converts Soul Hearts into Bone Hearts.

Synergies

• Guppy's Paw: Allows Isaac to attain 10 Red Hearts.

Interactions

• Car Battery: No effect.

Gallery

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   3DS  The icon of Converter as seen on the lower 3DS screen.

Trivia

• The Converter is a reference to a converter, a device or system that changes the form of something.
• The Converter can be seen as an opposite to Guppy's Paw. Where the Converter takes two Soul Hearts or Black Hearts to form a Red Heart container, Guppy's Paw takes one Red Heart container to form three Soul Hearts. Additionally, their flavor texts are similar.

Seeds

 PC  1TNY 7MJ0 (1st floor Shop, Purchase after getting A Quarter in 1st floor Treasure Room)
Notes: Must be Isaac because a bomb is needed to get a key. The Pandora's Box in the Curse Room must be picked up before entering the Shop. The Converter is inaccessible on the Hard mode seed due to the difficulty of getting a key to open the Shop.

 PC  LGD3 W0PB (1st floor Shop, Purchase after getting Store Credit as a drop )
Notes: Converter is inaccessible on the Normal mode seed due to the difficulty of getting a key to open the shop.

 Switch  KEBM C08G (First-floor Shop, half price) (Coins are abundant in Hard mode, obtaining in Normal mode requires bombing shopkeeper and using Sacrifice Room)