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The Path to Esau Jr.

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The path to unlock Esau Jr. in The Binding of Isaac has 3 steps.

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Paths end with clear instructions for actions that cannot be tracked automatically.

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The Deserter
Tainted Jacob
Tainted Jacob → The Beast (normal)

Esau Jr. (Achievement)

Tainted Jacob → The Beast

How to reach The Beast: A Strange Door is unlocked by beating Mother for the first time. Take The Polaroid or The Negative after Mom, escape the boss room, then use it to open A Strange Door. Find Dad's Note, complete the Ascent to Home, then defeat Dogma, the Ultra Harbingers, and The Beast.

Tainted Jacob

The Deserter

How to unlock: Use Red Key (etc.) to open the hidden closet in Home as Jacob and Esau

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