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'''Transformations''' alter Isaac's appearance and grant him special abilities.
  
'''Transformations''' alter Isaac's appearance and grant him special abilities.
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A transformation occurs when obtaining at least three different [[item]]s from a particular set of items.<br>
  
A transformation occurs when obtaining at least three different [[item]]s from a particular set of items.<br>
 
These collectibles always share a particular theme that corresponds with the transformation.
 
These collectibles always share a particular theme that corresponds with the transformation.
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** [[Activated collectible]]s (e.g. {{i|Guppy's Head}}) can be picked up once and then swapped away with another without any loss to transformation progress.
  
** [[Activated collectible]]s (e.g. {{i|Guppy's Head}}) can be picked up once and then swapped away with another without any loss to transformation progress.
 
** Rerolling items with a [[dice room]], the {{i|D4}}, or the {{i|D100}} will not remove progress towards the transformation.
  
** Rerolling items with a [[dice room]], the {{i|D4}}, or the {{i|D100}} will not remove progress towards the transformation.
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** {{dlc|a}} Familiars gained from {{i|Cambion Conception|n}} or {{i|Immaculate Conception|n}} do not count towards transformation progress.
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** {{dlc|a|a}} Familiars gained from {{i|Cambion Conception}} or {{i|Immaculate Conception}} do not count towards transformation progress.{{dlc||r}}
 
* [[Trinket]]s do not count toward progress for any transformation.
  
* [[Trinket]]s do not count toward progress for any transformation.
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* [[Pill]]s only count toward [[Adult (Transformation)|Adult]] and [[Stompy (Transformation)|Stompy]], they do not count toward progress for any other transformation.
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* [[Pill]]s only count toward [[Adult]] and [[Stompy]], they do not count toward progress for any other transformation.
   
 
== Notes ==
  
== Notes ==
 
* Transformations can be combined, keeping the effects of all transformations with no effects overriding others.
  
* Transformations can be combined, keeping the effects of all transformations with no effects overriding others.
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* Transforming into [[Beelzebub]] for the first time will unlock the ''Lord of the Flies'' [[achievement]] and {{dlc|a+}} {{i|Angry Fly|n}}.
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* Transforming into [[Beelzebub]] for the first time will unlock the ''Lord of the Flies'' [[achievement]] and {{i|Angry Fly}}.
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* Since none of the Afterbirth transformations unlock an achievement or item, attaining them is not required for 100% completion of the game in terms of achievements. However, this is only true if you unlocked {{i|Mom's Contacts|n}} on Rebirth, as the {{dlc|a}} [[Yes Mother? (Transformation)|Yes Mother?]] transformation will happen once you collect three Mom items on Afterbirth and Afterbirth †.
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* Since none of the Afterbirth transformations unlock an achievement or item, attaining them is not required for 100% completion of the game in terms of achievements. {{dlc|a|a}} However, this is only true if you unlocked {{i|Mom's Contacts}} on Rebirth, as the [[Yes Mother?]] transformation will happen once you collect three Mom items on Afterbirth and Afterbirth †.{{dlc||fr}}
 
* Many of the Afterbirth transformations override the charge animations of items such as {{i|Monstro's Lung}} and {{i|Brimstone}}, potentially making them more difficult to use.
  
* Many of the Afterbirth transformations override the charge animations of items such as {{i|Monstro's Lung}} and {{i|Brimstone}}, potentially making them more difficult to use.
 
** {{dlc|a+}} There is now an option to show a charge bar that floats above Isaac.
  
** {{dlc|a+}} There is now an option to show a charge bar that floats above Isaac.
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* There are two transformations in the [[The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth|base game]], nine more in the [[Afterbirth]] DLC, and four more in the [[Afterbirth †]] DLC.
  
* There are two transformations in the [[The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth|base game]], nine more in the [[Afterbirth]] DLC, and four more in the [[Afterbirth †]] DLC.
 
* In the original ''The Binding of Isaac'' flash game, the transformation into [[Guppy]] was the only one available, making it chronologically the first.
  
* In the original ''The Binding of Isaac'' flash game, the transformation into [[Guppy]] was the only one available, making it chronologically the first.
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** The ''Eternal Edition'' of the original ''The Binding of Isaac'' game added another transformation that turned Isaac into an angel after gaining 7 heart containers from [[Eternal Heart|eternal hearts]].
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** The ''Eternal Edition'' of the original ''The Binding of Isaac'' game added another transformation that turned Isaac into an angel after gaining 7 heart containers from [[eternal heart]]s.
 
* Rebirth introduced [[Beelzebub]] as the chronologically second transformation.
  
* Rebirth introduced [[Beelzebub]] as the chronologically second transformation.
 
* The original name for the [[Beelzebub]] transformation was Lord of the Flies.
  
* The original name for the [[Beelzebub]] transformation was Lord of the Flies.

Revision as of 19:44, 30 March 2020

Transformations
Guppy Beelzebub (except in Rebirth) Super Bum (except in Rebirth) Yes Mother? (except in Rebirth) Bob (except in Rebirth) Fun Guy (except in Rebirth) Leviathan (except in Rebirth) Conjoined
(except in Rebirth) Spun (except in Rebirth) Seraphim (except in Rebirth) Oh Crap (in Afterbirth † and Repentance) Bookworm (in Afterbirth † and Repentance) Spider Baby (in Afterbirth † and Repentance) Adult (in Afterbirth † and Repentance) Stompy

Transformations alter Isaac's appearance and grant him special abilities.

A transformation occurs when obtaining at least three different items from a particular set of items.
These collectibles always share a particular theme that corresponds with the transformation.

Transformation sets

Requirements

  • Items only need to have been acquired once in order to count. Keeping them is not required.
    • Duplicate items (like those acquired from (except in Rebirth)Collectible Diplopia iconDiplopia) do not count toward transformations when picked up. Only the first instance of an item Isaac owns will count.
    • Activated collectibles (e.g. Collectible Guppy's Head iconGuppy's Head) can be picked up once and then swapped away with another without any loss to transformation progress.
    • Rerolling items with a dice room, the Collectible D4 iconD4, or the Collectible D100 iconD100 will not remove progress towards the transformation.
    • (except in Rebirth) Familiars gained from (except in Rebirth)Collectible Cambion Conception iconCambion Conception or (except in Rebirth)Collectible Immaculate Conception iconImmaculate Conception do not count towards transformation progress.
  • Trinkets do not count toward progress for any transformation.
  • Pills only count toward Adult and Stompy, they do not count toward progress for any other transformation.

Notes

  • Transformations can be combined, keeping the effects of all transformations with no effects overriding others.
  • Transforming into Beelzebub for the first time will unlock the Lord of the Flies achievement and (in Afterbirth † and Repentance)Collectible Angry Fly iconAngry Fly.
  • Since none of the Afterbirth transformations unlock an achievement or item, attaining them is not required for 100% completion of the game in terms of achievements. (except in Rebirth) However, this is only true if you unlocked Collectible Mom's Contacts iconMom's Contacts on Rebirth, as the Yes Mother? transformation will happen once you collect three Mom items on Afterbirth and Afterbirth †.
  • Many of the Afterbirth transformations override the charge animations of items such as Collectible Monstro's Lung iconMonstro's Lung and Collectible Brimstone iconBrimstone, potentially making them more difficult to use.
    • (in Afterbirth † and Repentance) There is now an option to show a charge bar that floats above Isaac.

Gallery

  • Concept art drawn for transformations that would be implemented into the Afterbirth DLC.

    Concept art drawn for transformations that would be implemented into the Afterbirth DLC.

Trivia

  • There are two transformations in the base game, nine more in the Afterbirth DLC, and four more in the Afterbirth † DLC.
  • In the original The Binding of Isaac flash game, the transformation into Guppy was the only one available, making it chronologically the first.
    • The Eternal Edition of the original The Binding of Isaac game added another transformation that turned Isaac into an angel after gaining 7 heart containers from eternal hearts.
  • Rebirth introduced Beelzebub as the chronologically second transformation.
  • The original name for the Beelzebub transformation was Lord of the Flies.


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