Newly Hatched Zoea

The  is a void item in Risk of Rain 2, added in the Survivors of the Void update. It is the corruption of all boss items (excluding ) and is dropped by the.

Every 60 seconds (-50% per stack), the holder gets a friendly void ally, which is either a, , or (rarely). The holder may only have up to 1 (+1 per stack) void ally summoned this way at a time.

Tips

 * Void implosions from void allies are still lethal to the player and their other void allies. Be mindful that one ally's death may lead to avalanching instant-kill explosions.
 * Notably, these void implosions cannot kill the.

Version History

 * PC Patch v1.2.2.0
 * (Undocumented) Fixed incorrect ally-cap stacking behavior
 * Survivors of the Void
 * (Undocumented) Added New Item:

Trivia

 * In biology, the term "zoea" refers to a larval stage in development experienced by many ten-legged crustaceans, especially crabs.
 * This is in keeping with the crab-like appearance of the boss tied to the item, the, which seems to imply that the item itself is some form of the boss's offspring.
 * Furthermore, the item's ability to summon a or, as opposed to just the  which dropped it in the first place, might suggest that all three monsters are directly related to one another in some way.