Mom's Box

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4  rooms

Shop Shop

(page 4, column 14, row 4)(page 4, column 14, row 4)

Mom's Box is an activated item added in Afterbirth.

Effects

• Upon activation, drops a random trinket on the ground.
• +1 luck while held.
• While held, doubles the effect of most trinkets.

Notes

• Despite this item having "Mom" in the name, it does not count towards the Yes Mother transformation.
• VoidConsumes all pedestal items in the room. Active items will have their effects added to Void, and passive items will grant stat upgrades. does not keep the passive benefits of Mom's Box if absorbed.

No Effect

• ???'s SoulSpawns a familiar that floats slowly around the room on a pattern similar to The Peeper and fires spectral and homing tears.
• AAA BatteryAutomatically recharges the last energy slot of an activated item, effectively reducing recharge rates by one.
• Bag LunchTaking damage has a small chance to destroy the trinket and spawn Lunch.
• Broken RemoteTriggers the Teleport effect whenever an activated item is used.
• Counterfeit PennyGives a 50% chance of increasing the value of every coin pickup by one.
• Dim BulbProvides a boost to all stats when Isaac's active item is completely uncharged.
• Duct TapeStops Isaac's familiars from moving.
• Extension CordBeams of yellow electricity flow between Isaac and his familiars, damaging any enemies between them.
• Fish TailItems and trinkets that generate blue flies or blue spiders will generate twice as many.
• Isaac's HeadGives the player Isaac's severed head as a tear-firing familiar. Fires piercing tears.
• Locust of ConquestUpon entering a room with enemies, spawns 2-5 White Locusts which damage enemies.
• Locust of DeathUpon entering a room with enemies, spawns a Black Locust that does a very high amount of damage.
• Locust of FamineUpon entering a room with enemies, spawns a Yellow Locust that damages and slows enemies.
• Locust of PestilenceUpon entering a room with enemies, spawns a Green Locust which damages and poisons enemies.
• Locust of WarUpon entering a room with enemies, spawns a Red Locust which detonates upon impact with enemies.
• Lucky RockEach obstacle destroyed drops one coin.
• Monkey PawIf the character has half a heart after taking damage, it drops a Black Heart. The effect can trigger up to three times, after which the trinket will disappear.
• Rotten PennySpawns a blue fly every time a coin is picked up.
• Stem CellHeals for half a heart upon traveling to the next floor.
• Store CreditThe next store purchase is free. The trinket disappears on purchase.
• Vibrant BulbProvides a boost to all stats when Isaac's active item is fully charged.
• Wooden CrossGrants a Holy Mantle shield upon entering a new floor, which protects against one hit of damage.

Synergies

• SmelterConsumes Isaac's currently held trinket and applies its effect permanently. / Gulp! pill: Most absorbed trinkets will still have their effects doubled.

Trivia

• May be a reference to the film Seven where the climax of the film involves the protagonist asking the question over and over again "What's in the box?".

Mom Items

Items:

• Broken ShovelWhile held, causes multiple Mom's Foots to come down and stomp on Isaac. One of two parts necessary to create Mom's Shovel.
• Broken ShovelOne of two parts necessary to create Mom's Shovel.
• Divorce PapersSpawns a Mysterious Paper, increases tears, and grants a bone heart.
• Mom's Bottle of PillsGives Isaac a random pill, and will cause him to drop any held Q-slot item (If any). The player will only receive six different pill types in one playthrough.
• Mom's BoxWhen used, Mom's Box will drop a random trinket on the ground. While held, increases luck by 1 and doubles the effects of trinkets.
• Mom's BraUpon use, petrifies all enemies in the current room for approximately 4 seconds.
• Mom's Coin PurseSpawns 4 random pills around Isaac.
• Mom's ContactsAdds a chance to shoot petrifying tears, which stop enemies in place and prevent them from moving or attacking. Range up.
• Mom's EyeAllows Isaac to fire tears from the back of his head.
• Mom's EyeshadowTears have a chance to charm enemies.
• Mom's HeelsIncreases range.
• Mom's KeySpawns 2 keys. Generates additional pickups from chests.
• Mom's KnifeIsaac'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.
• Mom's LipstickIncreases range and shot height.
• Mom's PadUpon use, inflicts fear to all enemies in the room for 5 seconds.
• Mom's Pearls+1.25 Range Up. +0.5 Tear Height. +1 Luck Up.
• Mom's PerfumeAdds a chance to shoot fear tears and decreases tear delay by 1.
• Mom's PurseAllows Isaac to hold 1 additional trinket.
• Mom's RazorSpawns an orbiting razor that damages enemies it touches and inflicts bleeding on enemies, causing them to slowly take damage over time.
• Mom's ShovelSpawns a trapdoor that leads to the next floor upon activation. Unlocks The Forgotten when used on a mound of dirt that appears in Dark Room.
• Mom's UnderwearIncreases range.
• Mom's WigAdds a chance to spawn blue spiders when firing tears. Restores 1 red heart.

Trinkets:

• Mom's LocketGrants half a red heart each time a key is used. Converts half red heart pickups into full red hearts.
• Mom's PearlGrants a secondary 10% chance of any non-specific heart drop turning into a soul heart.
• Mom's ToenailMom's foot randomly stomps down somewhere in the room. 1 minute intervals.

Cards:

• Emergency ContactWhen used, will cause two Mom's Hands to come down and grab two random enemies.

Trinket Modifiers

Items:

• MarblesSpawns 3 random trinkets. Taking damage has a small chance to swallow Isaac's currently held trinket, gaining its effect permanently.
• Mom's BoxWhen used, Mom's Box will drop a random trinket on the ground. While held, increases luck by 1 and doubles the effects of trinkets.
• SmelterConsumes Isaac's currently held trinket and applies its effect permanently.

Pills:

• Gulp!