Blood of the Martyr

Item Icon
Pickup Quote	"DMG up"
Entity ID	5.100.7
Character Appearance
Item Pool	Angel Room Wooden Chest Treasure Room Angel Room Treasure Room
Quality	3
Item Tags
Collection Grid	(page 1, column 7, row 1) (page 1, column 7, row 1)

Blood of the Martyr is a passive item.

Effects

• +1 damage.
• Isaac's tears become red.

Synergies

• Abyss: When Isaac uses Abyss to absorb Blood of the Martyr, it turns into a red locust dealing double Isaac’s damage per tick.
• The Book of Belial / XV - The Devil: Applies an additional 1.5× damage multiplier.
  • The ×1.5 damage multiplier does not stack with the ×1.5 damage multiplier from Magic Mushroom and Cricket's Head.

Interactions

• Blood of the Martyr: No further effect with multiple copies of the item.

Trivia

• This item is a reference to the book of Revelations: And I saw the woman drunken with the blood of the saints, and with the blood of the martyrs of Jesus: and when I saw her, I wondered with great admiration. -Revelation 17:6
• This item's appearance is a reference to the crown of thorns placed upon Jesus Christ's head during His crucifixion.
• The item could also be a reference to a Magic: The Gathering card of the same name.

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