The Bloat
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Champion Versions
The Bloat is a boss that can appear in Necropolis and:
All environments of Chapter 4 (
Womb,
Utero,
Scarred Womb).
The
Utero.
Behavior
- Unlike
Peep, The Bloat's eyes are dislocated at the start of the fight.
- The
Bloat's eyeballs float diagonally, bouncing off of walls, and do not take damage. They block Isaac's tears and inflict contact damage.
- The
- Performs a small jump in place and fires eight projectiles in all directions.
- Unlike Peep's, The Bloat's projectiles are always shot in the same orientation.
- Creates large puddles of Red Creep.
- Jumps into the air and travels a moderate distance in Isaac's direction, leaving a small puddle of Red Creep and sending out a ring of eight projectiles upon landing.
- Fires 2
Brimstone lasers below him or to both sides of him, depending on Isaac's location.
- He can not perform this attack upwards.
The Bloat deals a whole heart of contact damage.
Champion Versions 
- Green: Fires 2
greenish-red/
green
Ipecac projectiles instead of blood shots when performing a small jump, and 3 when jumping off-screen. Spawns 2
Chargers whenever he creates large puddles of Creep.
Creates Green Creep instead of Red Creep.
Gallery
Notes
- The Bloat's eyes can be destroyed with
Chaos Card,
Euthanasia,
God's Flesh, or
Little Horn.
Trivia
- The Bloat was added in the Wrath of the Lamb DLC for the original The Binding of Isaac.
- He is the posthumous version of Peep.
- Bloat is a medical condition in which the stomach becomes overstretched by excessive gas content.
- Corpses also bloat during decomposition due to the excessive build-up of gas-releasing bacteria.
The Bloat's eyeballs look slightly different than Peep's.
The Bloat's eyeballs are now very different than Peep's.
Aprils Fool (challenge #32) replaces all bosses with The Bloat as a reference to the exceptional hatred some fans express towards this boss.
Bugs
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