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Template:ItemTable The Necronomicon is an unlockable activated item.

Effects

  • Upon use it deals 40 damage to every enemy in the room.

Notes

  • Many collectibles will produce effects similar to the Necronomicon, such as depleting a black heart or blocking projectiles with Dry Baby.
  • The Necronomicon deals a considerable amount of damage to bosses that have multiple damageable parts, e.g. Larry Jr. and The Hollow.
  • This item also deals high enough damage to instantly kill most non-boss enemies.

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Trivia

  • The item is a reference to the Necronomicon of the Evil Dead.
    • Which, in turn, is a reference to the Necronomicon, a fictional grimoire appearing in the works of horror writer H.P. Lovecraft.
    • A Missing Page and Missing Page 2 are both references to missing pages of the Necronomicon appearing in Evil Dead as well. This is acknowledged in game by them all having a similar effect.
  • The Book is bound in human skin, which explains the face on its cover.

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