The bulletproof armor protects you from any bullet attacks.

Asbestos armor protects you from missile attacks, fire pits, fire walls, and flame jet traps. Use it in combination with the firebomb for massive rocket jumps

Protects you from inhaling gas.

Godmode gives you invincibility and the hand of god weapon.  While in godmode you will become much taller and make ‘god sounds’. Also you flash in multiplayer games.

Dogmode gives you invincibility and the dogmode weapon. You are transformed into a dog, and can navigate under certain walls. You appear tiny with a dog’s head in multiplayer games.

Mercury mode gives you the power of flight. Press look up/down to fly.

Shrooms mode sends you on a bad trip. Items and enemies flash and your screen moves up and down.

Elasto Mode makes friction almost non existant for you, have fun bouncing around.

Gives you an Extra Life

Gives you 3 Extra Lives, usually found in secret areas.

Gives you 10 HP, tasty.

Gives you 20 HP, if you shoot it with a missile it will heat up giving you 50 HP.

Gives you 10 HP. How do they work? No-one knows.

Gives you 50 HP.

Restores all your health, you can’t use it while you have 100% health, so sometimes it is used as an obstacle.

There are 4 different life items offering 1, 5, 10 and 25 life points respectively. When you reach 100 points you get an extra life.

Certain statues contain knives, these get you out of the overpatrol’s nets quickly.

These are special items hidden in certain levels, collect all three for a 100,000 point bonus at the end of the game.

A one off item, hidden in one level, gives you 2,764,331 points – which was apogees 1-800 number at the time the game was made.