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[[File:Theo_crystal.png|90px|thumb|A Theo Crystal]]
[[File:Theo_crystal.png|90px|thumb|A Theo Crystal]]
A Theo Crystal is an object that appears in the A-Side and B-Side of {{ch|5|lf=1}}. As the name suggests, it features [[Theo]] trapped inside a pentagon-shaped crystal. Madeline needs to carry it with her in order to progress.
A Theo Crystal is an object that appears in {{ch|5A|lf=1}} and {{ch|5B|lf=1}}. As the name suggests, it features [[Theo]] trapped inside a pentagon-shaped crystal. [[Madeline]] needs to carry it with her in order to progress: a brown-colored gate, blocking her path, will open if and only if a Theo Crystal is near it.


== Gameplay ==
== Gameplay ==
[[File:Theo_crystal_and_gate.gif|250px|thumb]]
[[File:Theo_crystal_and_gate.gif|250px|thumb|The presence of a Theo Crystal makes brown gates open by themselves|alt=A brown gate opens when Madeline goes near it while carrying a Theo Crystal]]
A Theo Crystal can be carried by holding the button used for climbing. While held, it slows Madeline down and makes her unable to dash.
A Theo Crystal can be carried by holding the button used for climbing. While held, it slows Madeline down and makes her unable to dash.


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Dash Platforms give [[momentum]] to a Theo Crystal. If a [[Seeker|Seeker]] crashes into the crystal, Madeline may drop it.
Dash Platforms give [[momentum]] to a Theo Crystal. If a [[Seeker|Seeker]] crashes into the crystal, Madeline may drop it.

A brown-colored gate will open if and only if a Theo Crystal is near it.


It is possible (and sometimes required) to activate yellow-colored dash switches by throwing a Theo Crystal into them. Additionally, in the final room of {{ch|5A|lf=1}} a Theo Crystal must be thrown into the eye; this will destroy the crystal, freeing Theo.
It is possible (and sometimes required) to activate yellow-colored dash switches by throwing a Theo Crystal into them. Additionally, in the final room of {{ch|5A|lf=1}} a Theo Crystal must be thrown into the eye; this will destroy the crystal, freeing Theo.
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== Trivia ==
== Trivia ==
* Eyes in the background always look at a Theo Crystal.
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* In {{ch|5B|lf=1}} it is possible to collect a Red [[Crystal Heart]] by throwing a Theo Crystal at it instead of dashing into it.
* A crystal is an expression of Theo's negative psychic energy, as mentioned in the dialogues.


[[Category:Throwable objects]]
[[Category:Throwable objects]]