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[[File:ScrewAttack.gif|thumb|Samus using the Screw Attack against two Space Pirates.]]
The '''Screw Attack''' is a powerful ability which allows [[Samus Aran|Samus]] to turn her body into a deadly projectile. With it, she can somersault into enemies to destroy them.
The '''Screw Attack''' is a powerful ability which turns [[Samus Aran|Samus']] armor into a weapon. Its first appearance was in the original ''[[Metroid (game)|Metroid]]'' and has been an upgrade in most subsequent games since, absent in only [[Metroid Prime (game)|Metroid Prime]] and [[Metroid Prime: Hunters]]


==Uses and Variations==
==Uses and Variations==
The Screw Attack first appeared in the original ''[[Metroid (game)|Metroid]]''. It allowed Samus to defeat enemies by somersaulting into them.  
The Screw Attack allows Samus to somersault in enemies, blasting them out of the air. Very few enemies are resistant to it.


It retains a similar function in [[Metroid Prime 2: Echoes| Metroid Prime 2]] and [[Metroid Prime 3: Corruption| Metroid Prime 3]], with some added capabilities. It allows Samus to jump up to seven times instead of the usual two. It also allows Samus to scale certain walls.
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Samus using the Screw Attack against two Space Pirates.

The Screw Attack is a powerful ability which turns Samus' armor into a weapon. Its first appearance was in the original Metroid and has been an upgrade in most subsequent games since, absent in only Metroid Prime and Metroid Prime: Hunters

Uses and Variations

The Screw Attack allows Samus to somersault in enemies, blasting them out of the air. Very few enemies are resistant to it.

It retains a similar function in Metroid Prime 2 and Metroid Prime 3, with some added capabilities. It allows Samus to jump up to seven times instead of the usual two. It also allows Samus to scale certain walls.