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|caption=A Plated Parasite found on the [[Frigate Orpheon]].
|caption=A Plated Parasite found on the [[Frigate Orpheon|Frigate ''Orpheon'']]
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*[[Power Bomb]]s
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|habitat=[[Chozo Ruins]]
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*[[Magmoor Caverns]]
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A Plated Parasite is a armoured [[Parasite]]. It seems to like to travel on certian surfaces as [[Spider Ball Track]]s. It is hardy creature able to resist all attacks save those with high concussive force.
 
A '''Plated Parasite''' is an armored branch of the [[Parasite]] family. They prefer to travel on [[Spider Ball Track|magnetic surfaces]], though the reasons for this are unknown. They are hardy creatures able to resist all attacks save concussive [[Morph Ball]] weapons, and can even survive in dangerously hot climates such as [[Magmoor Caverns]].


==Morphology==
==Morphology==
A hardy member of the parasite family. The Plated Parasite is resilient to most weopenry except Morph ball weapons. It seems to be made of a type of metal itself and looks like some of it is heated to high tempatures naturally. It seems to have a liking for crawling on Morph ball Tracks like its their turf. Advisable to aviod any contact with the creature at all costs, it can damage armorsuits and other things.
A hardy member of the parasite family, the Plated Parasite is extremely resilient and invulnerable to most forms of weaponry. Though they are not hostile, contact with Plated Parasites will damage any object in their path and briefly disrupt their connection to magnetically charged surfaces, causing them to fall.
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Their sturdy armor appears able to protect them from both a variety of [[Beam|beam]] and [[Missile|concussive]] weapons and intense temperatures. The reason for their weakness to [[Morph Ball Bomb]]s and [[Power Bomb]]s is unknown.
 
==Logbook==
==Logbook==
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{{logbook
|name=Plated Parasite
|name=Plated Parasite
|entry=Hardy member of the Parasite family. Invulnerable to most weaponry. A cousin to the Parasite, these creatures are known for their amazing resilience. Field studies suggest a weakness to Morph Ball-delivered weapon systems.
|entry=Hardy member of the Parasite family. Invulnerable to most weaponry. A cousin to the Parasite, these creatures are known for their amazing resilience. Field studies suggest a weakness to Morph Ball-delivered weapon systems.
|game=mp
|imageleft=[[File:Plated Parasite Logbook Left.jpg]]
|game=mp1
|location=[[Chozo Ruins]]
|location=[[Chozo Ruins]]
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{{Foreignname|Japanese|{{hover|メタルパラサイト|Metaru Parasaito}}|Metal Parasite|Close}}
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[[Category:Chozo Ruins Wildlife]]
[[Category:Chozo Ruins Life Forms]]

Latest revision as of 05:29, 31 July 2013

Plated Parasite
Plated Parasite (Frigate Orpheon).png

A Plated Parasite found on the Frigate Orpheon

Game(s)

Metroid Prime

Main Species

Parasite

Damages by

Contact

Weakness(es)
Threat Capacity

Non-hostile, damaging

Natural Habitat(s)


A Plated Parasite is an armored branch of the Parasite family. They prefer to travel on magnetic surfaces, though the reasons for this are unknown. They are hardy creatures able to resist all attacks save concussive Morph Ball weapons, and can even survive in dangerously hot climates such as Magmoor Caverns.

Morphology[edit | edit source]

A hardy member of the parasite family, the Plated Parasite is extremely resilient and invulnerable to most forms of weaponry. Though they are not hostile, contact with Plated Parasites will damage any object in their path and briefly disrupt their connection to magnetically charged surfaces, causing them to fall.

Their sturdy armor appears able to protect them from both a variety of beam and concussive weapons and intense temperatures. The reason for their weakness to Morph Ball Bombs and Power Bombs is unknown.

Logbook[edit | edit source]

Logbook entry from Metroid Prime: Plated Parasite
First Location: Chozo Ruins
Plated Parasite Logbook Left.jpg
Hardy member of the Parasite family. Invulnerable to most weaponry. A cousin to the Parasite, these creatures are known for their amazing resilience. Field studies suggest a weakness to Morph Ball-delivered weapon systems.[1]

References[edit source]

  1. ↑ "Hardy member of the Parasite family. Invulnerable to most weaponry. A cousin to the Parasite, these creatures are known for their amazing resilience. Field studies suggest a weakness to Morph Ball-delivered weapon systems." — Logbook "Plated Parasite" (Metroid Prime)


Language Name Meaning
Japanese メタルパラサイト Metal Parasite 
Triclops.png Creatures from Metroid Prime Metroid art.png
Frigate OrpheonTallon OverworldChozo RuinsMagmoor CavernsPhendrana DriftsPhazon MinesImpact Crater
Frigate Orpheon Creatures
Parasite · Auto Turret · Parasite Queen
Tallon Overworld Creatures
Zoomer · Geemer · Sap Sac · Bloodflower · Seedling · Beetle · Blastcap · Jelzap · Flying Pirate · Aqua Sac · Tallon Crab · Aqua Reaper · Aqua Drone · Aqua Pirate · Meta Ridley
Chozo Ruins Creatures
Scarab · Plated Beetle · War Wasp · Ram War Wasp · Barbed War Wasp · Eyon · Plazmite · Shriekbat · Tangle Weed · Venom Weed · Reaper Vine · Stone Toad · Plated Parasite · Oculus · Plated Puffer · Hive Mecha · Incinerator Drone · Chozo Ghost · Pulse Bombu · Flaahgra
Magmoor Caverns Creatures
Grizby · Burrower · Puffer · Triclops · Magmoor · Puddle Spore
Phendrana Drifts Creatures
Crystallite · Ice Parasite · Ice Shriekbat · Scatter Bombu · Ice Burrower · Ice Beetle · Flickerbat · Baby Sheegoth · Sheegoth · Sentry Drone · Space Pirate · Shadow Pirate · Glider · Metroid · Thardus
Phazon Mines Creatures
Mega Turret · Power Trooper · Wave Trooper · Ice Trooper · Plasma Trooper · Elite Pirate · Phazon Elite · Hunter Metroid · Omega Pirate
Impact Crater Creatures
Fission Metroid · Lumigek · Metroid Prime
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