Holy Light

Holy Light is a passive item added in The Binding of Isaac: Afterbirth.

Effects

 * Isaac has a chance to fire a glowing blue tear that, after colliding with an enemy, spawns a damaging beam of light (similar to ).
 * Each beam of light deals quadruple (4x) Isaac's tear damage.
 * Each beam of light deals triple (3x) Isaac's tear damage.
 * A single beam of light can damage multiple enemies.

Synergies

 * //: Holy Light tears will have split tears with Holy Light effect; normal tears will not have split tears with Holy Light effect.
 * : If Holy Light tears feed normal tears, fed normal tears will not gain Holy Light effect; however if normal tears feed Holy Light tears, it will just increase the size of fed Holy Light tears.
 * : The controlled tear will sometimes glow and trigger the beam.

Interactions

 * /: Overrides Holy Light.
 * The Brimstone shot can create beams of light.
 * : No effect.
 * : Overrides Holy Light.
 * The bombs created by Dr. Fetus can create beams of light upon exploding, although there is no visual indication that this will happen.
 * : Overrides Holy Light.
 * The rockets created by Epic Fetus can create beams of light upon exploding, although there is no visual indication that this will happen.
 * Some Explosivo tears have the Holy Light effect applied to them. These tears spawn a beam of light after a few seconds of sticking to an enemy instead of exploding.
 * The melee and ranged attack can create beams of light.
 * : Occasionally fires Haemolacria tears with Holy Light effect. Only the main tear will contain the effect and not the burst tears.
 * : If the explosives don't kill enemies instantly, explosives with Holy Light will spawn a light beam after the explosion is over.
 * Holy Light tears spawn more often and there can be more than one of them fired at once.
 * : Overrides Holy Light.
 * Holy Light can trigger on both held and thrown knives.
 * : Overrides Holy Light.
 * The lasers can create beams of light.
 * : Overrides Holy Light.
 * The lasers can create beams of light.
 * : Electricity connecting tears with Holy Light tears will not gain Holy Light effect.
 * : Tears will occasionally have Holy Light effect.
 * : Overrides Holy Light.
 * Blasts can apply Holy Light, with a light beam being generated on each damage tick, dealing Isaac's tear damage per beam (three times Trisagion's damage).
 * Dlc r indicator.png312 baby sword.pngt Sword: Hitting an enemy with Spirit Sword has a chance to spawn a damaging beam of light.
 * Dlc r indicator.png312 baby sword.pngt Sword: Hitting an enemy with Spirit Sword has a chance to spawn a damaging beam of light.

Trivia

 * Prior to Repentance, this item's description was "Holy shot!" This may have been a reference to "holy shit" sometimes being misspelled as "holy shot" when typing.

Seeds
ZP6Z DNGG (First floor Treasure Room) MVSF JE4P (Treasure Room adjacent to spawn) KAG1 N40P (Treasure Room adjacent to spawn) ADRX D2JV (Treasure Room adjacent to spawn) AEAR 8JHW (Treasure Room adjacent to spawn) FHTF 94B8 (Treasure Room adjacent to spawn) EJLG 1YBD (First Golden Treasure Room)

Reference.

 * The Binding of Isaac Item Trigger Testing