The Sad Onion is a passive item.
Effects[]
Increases Isaac's Tears by +0.7.
Trivia[]
- Contrary to speculation, the item is not a reference to the running gag from Ashens, a popular reviewer of cheap electronics; and is named purely based on the fact that onions can cause you to cry.
- In Edmund McMillen's response: "To those asking: I have no idea what ashens is, the sad onion came about because onions make you cry.."[1]
- The Sad Onion was the first item made by Edmund for The Binding of Isaac.[2]