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Cain is a character unlocked by obtaining 55 or more coins at once in a run.

Cain starts with two Red Heart containers, one key, and Collectible Lucky Foot iconLucky Foot.

(except in Rebirth) Cain also starts with a Paper ClipPaper Clip trinket after 68 coins have been donated to the Greed Donation Machine.

Notes

  • Cain can only shoot tears from his right eye. This affects certain items: Collectible Blood Clot iconBlood Clot and Collectible Chemical Peel iconChemical Peel have a 50% chance to do increased damage and Collectible Technology 2 iconTechnology 2 will prevent him from firing normal tears, even tear-changing effects like Collectible Brimstone iconBrimstone. Also, the R U a Wizard? pill will cause Cain to fire tears to his right exclusively.
  • (in Repentance) Collectible Abel iconAbel's tears become red and deal 7.5 damage when held by Cain.

Unlockable Achievements

Trivia

  • Cain appeared in the original Binding of Isaac and required the same coin count to unlock.
  • Cain is a reference to the Biblical story of Cain and Abel, in which Cain commits the first murder by killing Abel.
    • Collectible Abel iconAbel also appears as an item in Rebirth.
  • Glass Baby could be a reference to Cain having a glass eye.


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