diff --git a/content/entities2.xml b/content/entities2.xml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..c6d93d77
--- /dev/null
+++ b/content/entities2.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+<entities anm2root="gfx/" version="5">
+	<entity anm2path="eid_blank.anm2" baseHP="0" boss="0" champion="0" friction="1" id="17" name="EID_PATHCHECKER" shadowSize="0" stageHP="0" gridCollision="none" variant="3169" shutdoors="false">
+		<gibs amount="0" blood="0" bone="0" eye="0" gut="0" large="0" />
+	</entity>
+</entities>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/main.lua b/main.lua
index aee11650..ea15e3e4 100644
--- a/main.lua
+++ b/main.lua
@@ -787,6 +787,17 @@ function EID:setPlayer()
 	end
 end
 
+-- is this needed if pathchecker uses a no reward seed?
+if REPENTANCE then
+	function EID:removeWrongGuppyEyeInfo(effectEntity)
+		if EID.pathCheckerEntity ~= nil and effectEntity.Parent ~= nil then
+			if GetPtrHash(effectEntity.Parent) == GetPtrHash(EID.pathCheckerEntity) then
+				effectEntity:Remove()
+			end
+		end
+	end
+	EID:AddCallback(ModCallbacks.MC_POST_EFFECT_UPDATE, EID.removeWrongGuppyEyeInfo, EffectVariant.PICKUP_GHOST)
+end
 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
 ---------------------------On Update Function------------------------------
 
@@ -834,8 +845,8 @@ function EID:onGameUpdate()
 			return
 		end
 		if EID.pathCheckerEntity == nil then
-			-- Spawns an Ultra Greed Door and makes it invisible and intangible to act as a Pathfinding NPC that can't be rerolled and has no AI
-			EID.pathCheckerEntity = game:Spawn(294, 0, EID.player.Position, nullVector, EID.player, 0, 0)
+			-- Spawns the EID Helper entity with seed that doesnt spawn rewards
+			EID.pathCheckerEntity = game:Spawn(17, 3169, EID.player.Position, nullVector, EID.player, 0, 4354)
 			EID.pathCheckerEntity:ClearEntityFlags(EntityFlag.FLAG_APPEAR)
 			EID.pathCheckerEntity:AddEntityFlags (EntityFlag.FLAG_PERSISTENT | EntityFlag.FLAG_NO_STATUS_EFFECTS | EntityFlag.FLAG_NO_SPRITE_UPDATE | EntityFlag.FLAG_HIDE_HP_BAR | EntityFlag.FLAG_NO_DEATH_TRIGGER | EntityFlag.FLAG_FRIENDLY)
 			if REPENTANCE then EID.pathCheckerEntity:AddEntityFlags(EntityFlag.FLAG_NO_QUERY) end