Godhead
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Godhead is an unlockable passive item.
Effects
- +0.5 Damage.
- -0.3 Tears.
- -0.3 Shot Speed.
+1.2 Range.- +0.8 Tear Falling Speed.
- Grants homing tears.
- Tears gain a damaging aura.
- The aura deals 30% of Isaac's damage 15 times per second.
The aura deals 2 damage 30 times per second.
Notes
- Godhead is a special item.
- The size of the aura is increased with the size of Isaac's tears. This is not just visual, and will increase the radius that enemies are damaged in.
- This item can be crafted from
Bag of Crafting with a 
Red Heart, 
Soul Heart, 
Gold Heart, and five 
Eternal Hearts.
Synergies
Bob's Rotten Head: Creates a Godhead aura around the head and applies homing effect when thrown.
Compound Fracture/
Cricket's Body/
The Parasite: Main tears and burst tears retain all effects.
Explosivo/
Mucormycosis: Causes damaging aura to grow once attached to an enemy.
Euthanasia: The aura of a needle tear will also do triple damage, but does not cause tear burst or instant kill.
Glass Cannon: The huge tear gains the homing ability and a much larger, more powerful damaging aura.
Lachryphagy: Fired tears and burst tears retain aura and homing effect.
- Piercing tears: When a tear bursts, the 8 smaller tears' auras can stack, doing massive damage to enemies within.
The Ludovico Technique: Tear increases in size and gains the damaging aura effect.
- Tear also gains homing effect. May cause the tear to get stuck near enemies.
A Lump of Coal: The size and damage of the aura increases as long as the tear is on screen.
- Only the size of the aura increases.
Pulse Worm: The aura increases and decreases in size.
Saturnus: The orbiting tears also have the damaging aura, but without the homing effect.
Interactions
Dr. Fetus: Bombs retain the homing effect, but don't receive a damaging aura.
Epic Fetus: The crosshair homes in upon enemies, but neither the crosshair nor the missiles receive the damaging aura.
Gello / 
Tainted Lilith: The cosmetic change also is applied to Gello.
Haemolacria: Main tear retains all effects, but burst tears do not.
- Burst tears also retain all effects.
Mom's Knife: Knife retains the homing effect, but doesn't get the damaging aura.- Piercing tears: Once the tear hits the enemy, the aura also ceases to do damage to that particular target.
- Enemies can be damaged by the aura after being pierced, but only if the tear is no longer in contact.
Sinus Infection: The aura on booger tears stuck to an enemy won't hurt that particular enemy, but still damages other enemies.
Technology/
Technology 2/
Tech.5/
Tech X/
Brimstone/
Revelation: Lasers retain the homing effect, but don't receive the damaging aura.
Trisagion: Causes Godhead's aura to visually disappear; however, the aura is still there and can still damage enemies.
In-game Footage
Trivia
- Godhead is another term for Godhood or overall divine nature.
- Godhead bears resemblance to the Eye of Providence, Eye of God, or The Eye That Sees All, a common Christian religious symbol. The three corners of the triangle may represent each part of the Holy Trinity.
- The three corners of the triangle may also be a reference to
The Mind, 
The Body, and 
The Soul items, as the colors of the corners match the colors of the items, that are also unlocked by The Lost. - This item appears in the Afterbirth † release date trailer.
