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|caption=The first encountered Elite Pirate | |caption=The first encountered Elite Pirate | ||
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'''Elite Pirates''' are [[Space Pirate | '''Elite Pirates''' are [[Space Pirate]]s that have had [[Phazon]] infused into their DNA as part of a Space Pirate program called [[Project Helix]].<ref>{{cite|Confidence is high regarding Phazon applications. We know enough about Phazon now to begin combining it with Space Pirate DNA. The code name for this venture will be 'Project Helix'. Preliminary studies indicate that Phazon infusion could produce radical new Pirate genomes. Benevolent mutation levels are high in current test subjects. Phazon madness is a concern, but refinements in the infusion process should reduce or neutralize the odds of mental degeneration.|[[Space Pirate Data]]|Metroid Prime}}</ref> [[Samus Aran|Samus]] battles three in the [[Phazon Mines]], though there were several in stasis that did not attack Samus. There are two, even more powerful, Elite Pirates present as well: the [[Phazon Elite]] and the [[Omega Pirate]]. | ||
Elite Pirates attack by using Wave Quake Generators to create shock waves that spread out in a sizable radius and by siphoning the energy from beam weapons to fuel the plasma cannons kept on their shoulders. | Elite Pirates attack by using Wave Quake Generators to create shock waves that spread out in a sizable radius and by siphoning the energy from beam weapons to fuel the plasma cannons kept on their shoulders. | ||
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After Samus enters Elite Control, the exits will become blocked with shields. The first Elite Pirate will break out of its stasis pod and attack. While dodging its shock waves Samus may use her [[Thermal Visor]] to target its plasma cannon allowing her to destroy it. This enables her to stay outside of the range of all of its attacks. | After Samus enters Elite Control, the exits will become blocked with shields. The first Elite Pirate will break out of its stasis pod and attack. While dodging its shock waves Samus may use her [[Thermal Visor]] to target its plasma cannon allowing her to destroy it. This enables her to stay outside of the range of all of its attacks. | ||
A second Elite Pirate is fought shortly after Samus collects the [[Power Bomb | A second Elite Pirate is fought shortly after Samus collects the [[Power Bomb]]s. Then a third shortly after Samus returns to the Phazon Mines after collecting several upgrades, this one does not have a plasma cannon. | ||
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File:Elite pirate escape.jpg|An Elite Pirate escapes its stasis chamber | |||
File:Elite_Pirate_mp1_Screenshot_02.png|An Elite Pirate armed with a [[Plasma Artillery Cannon]] | |||
File:Elite_Pirate_mp1_Screenshot_03.png|An Elite Pirate without its Plasma Artillery Cannon | |||
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