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Most encountered Metroids are in the adolescent stage, only in select circumstances can they undergo their natural life cycle. | Most encountered Metroids are in the adolescent stage, only in select circumstances can they undergo their natural life cycle. | ||
=== | === Juvenile Metroid === | ||
The most commonly encountered form of Metroids are the | The most commonly encountered form of Metroids are the juveniles. Their bodies are covered by a thick, translucent membrane and four talon-shaped claws. The outer claws are used to grip their prey while the inner claws drain the energy. They are featured in ''[[Metroid (game) | Metroid]]'', ''[[Metroid II: Return of Samus| Metroid II]]'', ''[[Super Metroid]]'', and ''[[Metroid Fusion]]''. | ||
=== Alpha Metroid === | === Alpha Metroid === | ||
After molting, | After molting, juveniles become Alpha Metroid. They are no longer capable of latching onto their prey, they instead attack by dive bombing. They are exclusive to ''[[Metroid II: Return of Samus| Metroid II]] and [[Metroid Fusion]]''. | ||
=== Gamma Metroid === | === Gamma Metroid === | ||
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=== Zeta Metroid === | === Zeta Metroid === | ||
Zeta Metroids are even larger, they will fire projectiles and also resort to ramming. | Zeta Metroids are even larger, they will fire projectiles and also resort to ramming. | ||
They are exclusive to ''[[Metroid II: Return of Samus| Metroid II]]'' and ''[[Metroid Fusion]]''. | |||
=== Omega Metroid === | === Omega Metroid === | ||
Omega Metroids are one of the most powerful forms of Metroids. They attack by firing projectiles as well as ramming. | Omega Metroids are one of the most powerful forms of Metroids. They attack by firing projectiles as well as ramming. | ||
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== Phazon Mutated Metroids == | == Phazon Mutated Metroids == | ||
=== Infant Tallon Metroid === | === Infant Tallon Metroid === | ||
Infant Tallon Metroids are capable of rapid growth by feeding directly on Phazon. They will only attack by ramming. They are only in: ''[[Metroid Prime 2: Echoes|Metroid Prime 2]]''. | Infant Tallon Metroids are capable of rapid growth by feeding directly on Phazon. They will only attack by ramming. They are only in ''[[Metroid Prime 2: Echoes|Metroid Prime 2]]''. | ||
=== Tallon Metroid === | |||
Tallon Metroids are similar to regular juvenile Metroids but require less firepower to destroy. The Tallon Metroids encountered on [[Aether]] were red in appearance. They appear in ''[[Metroid Prime (game) | Metroid Prime]]'' (scanned as regular Metroids) and ''[[Metroid Prime 2: Echoes|Metroid Prime 2]]''. | |||
=== Dark Tallon Metroid === | === Dark Tallon Metroid === | ||
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''Main article: [[Hunter Metroid]]'' | ''Main article: [[Hunter Metroid]]'' | ||
Hunter Metroids are capable of draining their preys' energy at a distance | Hunter Metroids are adolescent Metroids capable of draining their preys' energy at a distance with an energy siphon tentacle. They may also attack by ramming. They are only found in ''[[Metroid Prime (game) | Metroid Prime]]''. | ||
=== Fission Metroid === | === Fission Metroid === | ||
