Potato Peeler is an activated item added in Afterbirth †.
Effect
- On use:
- Removes one red heart container.
- Increases damage by a flat +0.2.
- Grants one
Cube of Meat. - Grants the Anemic effect (+5 range, red creep trail).
- The damage and Cube of Meat level increases stack and are permanent, but the Anemic effect will only last until Isaac exits the room.
Notes
- It is possible for Isaac to kill himself by removing his final heart container.
- It is possible to generate multiple Meatboys.
- Cubes of Meat given by this item do not remove any Cubes of Meat from Greed Mode item pools.
- This item has no effect on soul hearts, black hearts, and eternal hearts.
- Cannot be activated if Isaac has no red heart containers, meaning it can never be used as The Lost and ???.
Synergies
- BFFS!: Increases the damage dealt by the Cubes of Meat that are produced.
- Breakfast: In a breaking run, once all item pools are depleted, Potato Peeler can be used to convert all the leftover Breakfast pedestals into Cubes of Meat, further increasing the player's damage.
- Bloody Lust: the health removed from Potato Peeler also increases the character's damage.
- This also works with Samson, as he starts with Bloody Lust.
- This also works with Samson, as he starts with
- Empty Vessel: Makes it much easier to lose all heart containers, and allows Isaac to pick up health-increasing items with other positive effects without negating the flight and shield effects.
- Also applies to Whore of Babylon and Dark Prince's Crown if the player wants to keep the effects without empty heart containers.
- Also applies to
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Trivia
- The pickup quote "A pound of Flesh" is a reference to Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice.
 The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth
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