The Parasite is an unlockable passive item in The Binding of Isaac.

Upon impact with obstacles or enemies, tears split into 2 smaller tears with half damage and half range.

Only tears with damage greater than 1 are affected.

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Pick up any 2 items with the dead tag in a single run.

The Parasite can be found in the following item pools:

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