Isaac's Tears

6 rooms   Treasure Room   (page 3, column 18, line 4) (page 4, column 8, line 2)   Defeat Isaac as Isaac Isaac's Tears

Isaac's Tears is an unlockable activated item.

Effects

• Each tear shot by the player increases item charge by one.
• Upon use, fires 8 tears around the player, which retain the damage, shot speed, and most special effects of the player's tears.

Notes

• Tammy's Head

  Shoots 10 tears in a circle around Isaac, which retain the damage, shot speed, and special effects (such as poison) of Isaac's tears.

  has an effect similar to Isaac's Tears, but Isaac's Tears will not benefit from tear-replacing items like Brimstone

  Tears are replaced by a laser beam that pierces through all enemies and obstacles in its path and deals high damage. Can only be fired after a short charge-up period.

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Interactions

• Brimstone

  Tears are replaced by a laser beam that pierces through all enemies and obstacles in its path and deals high damage. Can only be fired after a short charge-up period.

  / Charged Tears / Mom's Knife

  Isaac's tears are replaced by a knife that pierces enemies, can travel through obstacles, and can hurt enemies while Isaac is holding it. Holding down the fire button before firing increases its range and power.

  - The item fires normal tears, although it will charge nearly instantly while the attack charges.
• Chocolate Milk

  Grants charged tears that deal greater damage when fully charged.

  - The size and damage of tears fired depend on how far Isaac has charged his shot. For example, if Isaac has completely charged his shot, the tears fired by the item will be fully charged.
• Dr. Fetus

  Tears are replaced by bombs that benefit from bomb-enhancing effects and slide a fixed range after being fired.

  - Fires normal tears.
• Epic Fetus

  Isaac's tears are replaced with guided missiles, like those used by the Doctor's Remote.

  - The item fires normal tears, but charges very quickly as the crosshairs are moved.
• Ipecac

  Replaces tears with explosive and poisoning projectiles fired in an arc from the mouth.

  - Fires 8 explosive shots.
• Soy Milk

  Tears shrink and do much less damage, but fire in very rapid succession.

  - Charges very quickly, but shoots low damage soy tears.
• The Ludovico Technique

  Instead of firing tears, Isaac controls one floating tear that hover over obstacles. This tear deals constant damage when held in place over an enemy.

  - The item charges very quickly as the tear is moved.
• Technology

  Replaces tears with a piercing laser with unlimited range.

  - Fires normal tears.
• Technology 2

  Decreases damage and replaces right eye tears with a unlimited range, piercing laser which fires continuously.

  - Fires normal tears.
• Lachryphagy

  Isaac's tears decelerate as they travel. Upon stopping or hitting an obstacle, they burst into 8 tears in all directions. Tears can be fired into other tears to feed them, increasing their damage.

  + Brimstone

  Tears are replaced by a laser beam that pierces through all enemies and obstacles in its path and deals high damage. Can only be fired after a short charge-up period.

  - When tears burst, they will shoot out Brimstone lasers in a fashion similar to Tammy's Head

  Shoots 10 tears in a circle around Isaac, which retain the damage, shot speed, and special effects (such as poison) of Isaac's tears.

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Gallery

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   3DS  The icon of Isaac's Tears as seen on the lower 3DS screen

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  Isaac's Tears' original appearance before Booster Pack #5.

Seeds

 PC  ZGDT MHSD (treasure room adjacent to spawn)

 PC  6D1S 92YW

 Vita  KFZ0 7KL3 (treasure room adjacent to spawn)

 Switch  L79D L9S8 (Starting item as Eden)

Bugs

Bug! If the player has Brimstone and Chocolate Milk, the player can charge past the fully charged point, allowing the player to gain giant tears and will one-shot each boss depending on how long the player has charged.