Tome of the Dead - The Binding of Isaac

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Tome of the Dead is an active item in Eclipsed, a mod for The Binding of Isaac.

While held The Book can only be recharged by picking up enemy souls that spawn when killing enemies. Up to 16 souls can be stored at once.

The Book can be used with at least 1 charge/4 souls.

On use Isaac unleashes a Purgatory ghost for every 4 collected souls, which targets the nearest enemy and explodes.

This item contributes towards the Bookworm transformation. Collecting 3 items from this set will make Isaac fire an extra tear 25% of the time.

Tome of the Dead can be found in the following item pools:

Name	Weight
Secret Room	1.0/1.0
Library	1.0/1.0
Greed Secret Room	1.0/1.0

The following tags are applied to this item:

Id	Description
book	Contributes towards the Bookworm transformation.
offensive	Can appear for Tainted Lost.

The following special synergies and interactions for Tome of the Dead have been documented.

Mod	Item	Synergy
---	Book of Virtues	Spawns a soul wisp. The wisp creates a soul explosion when destroyed, dealing (7 + ((floor - 1) × 0.5) damage to nearby enemies up to 3-4 times, and destroying enemy projectiles. Isaac and the environment are immune to the explosion.
---	Abyss	Spawns a locust that can trigger a soul explosion, dealing (7 + ((floor - 1) x0.5) damage to nearby enemies up to 3-4 times, and destroying enemy projectiles. Isaac and the environment are immune to the explosion.
Library Expanded	The Book of All The Books	Increases the amount of Purgatory ghosts.
Repentance Plus	Torn Page	Spawns an additional Purgatory ghost.