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forgot to note that this item doesn't scale with size stat
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previous update was wrong-ish so I removed it and instead clarified how size scaling actually works. good lord why is it coded this way
 
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'''Grandmas Secret Tonic''' is an Epic [[Items|Item]] in '''Megabonk'''.   
'''Grandmas Secret Tonic''' is an Epic [[Items|Item]] in '''Megabonk'''.   
Gives Crits a 50% chance to cause small explosions that damage nearby enemies. Extra copies of this item will not increase chance to trigger or damage dealt. Copies of this item will slightly increase explosion size until you reach the cap at 5 copies.
Gives Crits a 50% chance to cause small explosions that damages nearby enemies. Extra copies of this item will not increase chance to trigger or damage dealt, but can slightly increase the explosion radius.
 
Explosion radius has a base value of 4m (meters) with a cap of 8m. Radius is affected by Size but will not increase until another copy of the item is obtained. Each copy of this item will increase the radius by 1m as well as any extra radius that would be gained by your Size stat.<br>
If your Size multiplier is x2 or higher then a single copy of this item will max out its effect.<br>
If your Size multiplier is x1 then you will need 5 copies of it to max out the radius.


The first copy of this item also increases your Crit Chance by 2%. Any more copies will not increase Crit Chance. Thank god, this item may have broken the game if it did anything at all past the 5th copy!
The first copy of this item also increases your Crit Chance by 2%. Any more copies will not increase Crit Chance. Thank god, this item may have broken the game if it did anything at all past the 5th copy!
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* Pairs well with [[Forbidden Juice]] and [[Giant Fork]] for extra Crit synergy.
* Pairs well with [[Forbidden Juice]] and [[Giant Fork]] for extra Crit synergy.
* [[Overpowered Lamp]] DOES grant extra chances to cause Crit explosions despite having no effect on the other Crit synergy items [[Demonic Blade]] and [[Giant Fork]].
* [[Overpowered Lamp]] DOES grant extra chances to cause Crit explosions despite having no effect on the other Crit synergy items [[Demonic Blade]] and [[Giant Fork]].
* Explosion radius does not scale off of the Size stat in any way.
* Due to this item giving no benefit past the 5th stack obtained it is advised to save a Banish for it in long runs to prevent getting useless items from chests.
* Due to this item giving no benefit past the 5th stack obtained it is advised to save a Banish for it in long runs to prevent getting useless items from chests.



Latest revision as of 15:40, 10 November 2025

Grandmas Secret Tonic
Grandmas Secret Tonic
Grandmas Secret Tonic
Rarity Epic
Type Item
Effect Crits have a 50% chance to explode and damage nearby enemies for 50% damage

Grandmas Secret Tonic is an Epic Item in Megabonk. Gives Crits a 50% chance to cause small explosions that damages nearby enemies. Extra copies of this item will not increase chance to trigger or damage dealt, but can slightly increase the explosion radius.

Explosion radius has a base value of 4m (meters) with a cap of 8m. Radius is affected by Size but will not increase until another copy of the item is obtained. Each copy of this item will increase the radius by 1m as well as any extra radius that would be gained by your Size stat.
If your Size multiplier is x2 or higher then a single copy of this item will max out its effect.
If your Size multiplier is x1 then you will need 5 copies of it to max out the radius.

The first copy of this item also increases your Crit Chance by 2%. Any more copies will not increase Crit Chance. Thank god, this item may have broken the game if it did anything at all past the 5th copy!

How to Unlock

Kill 3,000 enemies with the Sniper Rifle.

Strategy & Synergies

  • Works best with CL4NK or in builds using the Precision Tome to ensure all attacks are Crits.
  • Pairs well with Forbidden Juice and Giant Fork for extra Crit synergy.
  • Overpowered Lamp DOES grant extra chances to cause Crit explosions despite having no effect on the other Crit synergy items Demonic Blade and Giant Fork.
  • Due to this item giving no benefit past the 5th stack obtained it is advised to save a Banish for it in long runs to prevent getting useless items from chests.