Bum Friend
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Bum Friend is a passive item.
Effects
- Spawns a familiar who follows Isaac and picks up coins on the ground.
- After picking up 6 coins, Bum Friend will return to Isaac and drop a pickup.
- After that, Bum Friend has a 67% chance to drop a pickup after picking up 3 coins and a 33% chance to drop a pickup after picking up 4 coins.
This item belongs to the 
Super Bum set. Collecting three items from this set will transform Isaac's bums into Super Bum.
Notes
- Bum Friend cannot pick up
Sticky Nickels. - Bum Friend can pick up
Lucky Pennies, but it will simply count as a regular Penny and will not grant luck. 
From a scoring perspective, Pennies that Bum Friend picks up count towards your Schwag bonus on daily runs.- Bum Friend does not join the line of familiars that follow behind Isaac.
- Not recommended for
Keeper as it will make it harder to regain health due to the Keeper healing via coins.
Drops
- Bum Friend can drop:
Synergies
BFFS!: All future drops will happen every 3 coins. If the next scheduled drop at the moment of acquiring BFFS! requires more than 3 coins, the amount will not be lowered.
Mitre: 
Red Hearts that Bum drops can be converted into 
Soul Hearts.
Chaos: Bum Friend's item pedestals will be affected by Chaos, spawning an item from a random pool.
In-game Footage
Trivia
Bugs
 Bug!
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3DS If hit by an explosion before finishing collection on the room, Bum Friend may freeze in place. |
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 The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth
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