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{{infobox passive collectible
| name = Abel
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| id = 188
 
| quote = Mirrored buddy
| id = 188
 
 
| description = Spawns a [[familiar]] that mirrors Isaac's movements and shoots in the opposite direction.
| quote = Mirrored buddy
 
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| quality = 0
| description = A familiar that mirrors the player's movements and shoots in the opposite direction.
 
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| tags = summonable baby offensive
| oldpool = {{Treasure Room}}{{Treasure Room|gm}}{{Golden Chest}}
 
| unlockedby = Abel
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| unlocked by = Abel
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}}
}}</onlyinclude>
 
   
'''Abel''' is an unlockable passive [[item]].
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'''Abel''' is an unlockable [[Items#Passive Collectibles|passive item]].
   
 
== Effects ==
 
== Effects ==
* Spawns a familiar that mirrors the player's movements and shoots in the opposite direction.
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* Spawns a [[familiar]] that mirrors Isaac's movements and shoots tears in the opposite direction that deal 3.5 damage.
** {{dlc|a}} Abel shoots tears towards Isaac regardless of which direction Isaac is shooting.
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**{{dlc|nr}} Abel shoots once per second.
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** {{dlc|r}} Abel shoots once every half-second.
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**{{dlc|a}} Abel shoots tears towards Isaac regardless of which direction Isaac is shooting.
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**{{dlc|r}} When used by {{C|Cain}} or {{C|Tainted Cain}}, Abel's tears are red and deal 7.5 damage.
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*{{dlc+|r}} {{transf|Conjoined|item}}{{dlc-}}
   
 
== Notes ==
 
== Notes ==
* Although it is difficult to hit enemies with Abel, he can be useful in certain situations. [[Dople]]s can be easily taken care of without risk of damage using Abel. Abel can also assist in killing slow or stationary [[monster]]s that happen to be around the center of the room.
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* Although it is difficult to hit enemies with Abel, he can be useful in certain situations. [[Dople]]s can be easily taken care of without risk of damage using Abel. Abel can also assist in killing slow or stationary [[monster]]s that happen to be around the center of the [[Rooms|room]].
* In symmetrical room layouts Abel can be used to clear away destructible [[obstacle]]s such as fire and poop.
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* In symmetrical room layouts Abel can be used to clear away destructible [[obstacle]]s such as fire places and poops.
   
 
== In-game Footage ==
 
== In-game Footage ==
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== Gallery ==
 
== Gallery ==
 
<gallery>
 
<gallery>
Abel.png | {{dlc|na}} Abel shoots contrary to Isaac.
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File:Abel.png| {{dlc|na}} Abel shoots contrary to Isaac.
 
</gallery>
 
</gallery>
   
 
== Trivia ==
 
== Trivia ==
* According to the Bible, Abel was one of Adam and Eve's children and was the first human to ever be murdered. He was an opposite to his murderous brother Cain, which may explain the mirrored nature of this item. Also, this item was unlocked by defeating [[The Lamb]] with Cain, which makes the connection with the Bible more obvious.
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* According to the Bible, Abel was one of Adam and Eve's children and was the first human to ever be murdered. He was an opposite to his murderous brother Cain, which may explain the mirrored nature of this item. Also, this item is unlocked by defeating [[The Lamb]] with Cain, which makes the connection with the Bible more obvious.
   
 
== Seeds ==
 
== Seeds ==
{{PlatPC}}{{PlatVita}} {{BothModes}} S94P SNN9 (treasure room adjacent to spawn)
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{{plat|PC}}{{plat|Vita}} {{mode|normal|hard}} S94P SNN9 (Treasure Room adjacent to spawn)
{{PlatVita}} 2AYT 3SBY (treasure room adjacent to spawn)
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{{plat|Vita}} 2AYT 3SBY (Treasure Room adjacent to spawn)
{{PlatSwitch}} {{GreedierMode}} JHHC T67B (First Golden Treasure Room)
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{{plat|Switch}} {{mode|greedier}} JHHC T67B (First Golden Treasure Room)
   
{{Nav|Item}}
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{{nav|cain unlock}}

Revision as of 23:34, 1 July 2021

Abel is an unlockable passive item.

Effects

  • Spawns a familiar that mirrors Isaac's movements and shoots tears in the opposite direction that deal 3.5 damage.
    • (except in Repentance) Abel shoots once per second.
    • (in Repentance) Abel shoots once every half-second.
    • (except in Rebirth) Abel shoots tears towards Isaac regardless of which direction Isaac is shooting.
    • (in Repentance) When used by Character Cain iconCain or Character Tainted Cain iconTainted Cain, Abel's tears are red and deal 7.5 damage.
  • (in Repentance) Template:Transf

Notes

  • Although it is difficult to hit enemies with Abel, he can be useful in certain situations. Doples can be easily taken care of without risk of damage using Abel. Abel can also assist in killing slow or stationary monsters that happen to be around the center of the room.
  • In symmetrical room layouts Abel can be used to clear away destructible obstacles such as fire places and poops.

In-game Footage

Gallery

Trivia

  • According to the Bible, Abel was one of Adam and Eve's children and was the first human to ever be murdered. He was an opposite to his murderous brother Cain, which may explain the mirrored nature of this item. Also, this item is unlocked by defeating The Lamb with Cain, which makes the connection with the Bible more obvious.

Seeds

PC Vita Normal and hard modes only S94P SNN9 (Treasure Room adjacent to spawn)

Vita 2AYT 3SBY (Treasure Room adjacent to spawn)

Switch Greedier mode only JHHC T67B (First Golden Treasure Room)