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The '''Gravity Suit''' is an upgrade that has appeared in many ''Metroid'' titles, first shown in ''[[Super Metroid]]''. The function of the suit is to allow [[Samus]] to move freely underwater, and in some cases, in lava. The suit also reduces damage taken by enemies.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
==''Super Metroid''==
[[File:Gravity Suit sprite.png|right]]
The suit's first appearance was in ''Super Metroid''. It is found in the [[Wrecked Ship]] after defeating [[Phantoon]]. It is required to explore [[Maridia]] and get to [[Ridley (area)|Ridley's Hideout]], as well as aquire a few [[Missile Expansion|Missile Expansions]] and [[Energy Tank|Energy Tanks]]. The suit reduces 25% of damage taken by enemies, and 75% combined with the [[Varia Suit]].
 
==''Metroid Fusion''==
[[File:Gravity Suit sprite1.png|right]]
The Gravity suit remains the same in ''[[Metroid Fusion]]'' and is very useful in the magma-infested Sector 3. Damage taken is reduced by 70% with the suit equipped.
 
==''Metroid: Zero Mission''==
[[File:Gravity Suit sprite2.png|right]]
The suit once again remains exactly how it was in the previous titles, yet it only reduces taken damage by 50%.
 
==''Metroid Prime''==
[[File:Gravity suit.jpg|right]]
The Gravity Suit returns in ''[[Metroid Prime]]'' and is found in the Gravity Chanber in [[Phendrana Drifts]]. It retains the sae function as the previous games and is required to explore the crashed [[Frigate Orpheon]] and get to [[Phazon Mines]]. The suit reduces damage by a mere but useful 20%.
 
==''Metroid Prime 2: Echoes''==
The Gravity Suit does not appear in ''[[Metroid Prime 2: Echoes]]'', but a similar upgrade that serves the same purpose called the [[Gravity Boost]] can be obtained in [[Torvus Bog]].
 
==Trivia==
*The Gravity Suit is replaced by the [[Hazard Shield]] in ''[[Metroid Prime 3: Corruption]]''. It is interesting to point out that there is actually no water in the game besides rain. A liquid substance called [[Fuel Gel]] appears, but the enhancements with the Hazard Shield are not nearly as much as the Gravity Suit.
 
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Revision as of 01:23, 22 May 2010

File:Samus15.png
Samus in her Gravity Suit at the end of Metroid: Zero Mission.

The Gravity Suit is an upgrade that has appeared in many Metroid titles, first shown in Super Metroid. The function of the suit is to allow Samus to move freely underwater, and in some cases, in lava. The suit also reduces damage taken by enemies.













Super Metroid

File:Gravity Suit sprite.png

The suit's first appearance was in Super Metroid. It is found in the Wrecked Ship after defeating Phantoon. It is required to explore Maridia and get to Ridley's Hideout, as well as aquire a few Missile Expansions and Energy Tanks. The suit reduces 25% of damage taken by enemies, and 75% combined with the Varia Suit.

Metroid Fusion

File:Gravity Suit sprite1.png

The Gravity suit remains the same in Metroid Fusion and is very useful in the magma-infested Sector 3. Damage taken is reduced by 70% with the suit equipped.

Metroid: Zero Mission

File:Gravity Suit sprite2.png

The suit once again remains exactly how it was in the previous titles, yet it only reduces taken damage by 50%.

Metroid Prime

File:Gravity suit.jpg

The Gravity Suit returns in Metroid Prime and is found in the Gravity Chanber in Phendrana Drifts. It retains the sae function as the previous games and is required to explore the crashed Frigate Orpheon and get to Phazon Mines. The suit reduces damage by a mere but useful 20%.

Metroid Prime 2: Echoes

The Gravity Suit does not appear in Metroid Prime 2: Echoes, but a similar upgrade that serves the same purpose called the Gravity Boost can be obtained in Torvus Bog.

Trivia

  • The Gravity Suit is replaced by the Hazard Shield in Metroid Prime 3: Corruption. It is interesting to point out that there is actually no water in the game besides rain. A liquid substance called Fuel Gel appears, but the enhancements with the Hazard Shield are not nearly as much as the Gravity Suit.