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|image=[[File:Nova om Artwork.png]]
|caption=
|caption=A Nova in ''[[Metroid: Other M]]''
|games=*''[[Metroid (game)|Metroid]]''
|games=*''[[Metroid (game)|Metroid]]''
*''[[Metroid: Zero Mission]]''
*''[[Super Metroid]]''
*''[[Super Metroid]]''
*''[[Metroid: Other M]]''
*''[[Metroid: Other M]]''
*''[[Metroid Fusion]]''
*''[[Metroid Fusion]]''
|appearances=
|damage=Fireball
|mainspecies=
|threat=Hostile
|attacks=
|habitat=*[[Norfair]]
|immunities=
*[[Ridley (area)|Ridley]]
|vulnerableareas=Extreme cold
|location=*[[Sector 3 (PYR)]]
|rewards=
|habitats=[[Zebes]]
|location=*[[Norfair]]
*[[Sector 3 (Pyrosphere)]]
*[[Sector 3 (Pyrosphere)]]
*[[Sector 3 (PYR)]]
}}{{articleabout|the fire creature, Nova|the green, high-frequency beam|[[Nova Beam]]}}
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'''Nova''' are creatures who first appear in ''[[Metroid]]''. They also appear in ''[[Metroid Fusion]]'' and ''[[Metroid: Other M]]''.
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'''Nova''' are small insectoid creature that seem to have a flames on their back. They mainly live in volcanic areas. In all games but ''Metroid'', they are capable of dripping some sort of flammable fluid on unsuspecting intruders from above. In Other M, they are capable of causing minor explosions to damage Samus. Also, in Other M, they are particularly vulnerable to the [[Ice Beam]]. In two-dimensional games, they seem to be volcanic equivelents of [[Zoomer]]s.
==Info==
The Nova are small, insect-like creatures with flames on their backs. Native to the planet [[Zebes]], these creatures mainly live in volcanic areas. A number of Nova were taken to the [[Biologic Space Labs Research Station|B.S.L research station]] and the [[Bottle Ship]] for research.




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==Gameplay==
In all games but [[Metroid]], they are capable of dripping a flammable fluid on unsuspecting intruders from above. In ''Other M'', they are capable of causing minor explosions to damage [[Samus Aran|Samus]] and are particularly vulnerable to the [[Ice Beam]].


==Manual==
{{Manual
|game=m1
|name=Nova
|entry=Their entire bodies are covered in a spiky, fireproof wool and they crawl around on the floor. A missile blast will kill them. If using the normal beam, it takes two blasts to kill the blue ones and four blasts to kill the yellow ones.<ref>{{cite manual|Their entire bodies are covered in a spiky, fireproof wool and they crawl around on the floor. A missile blast will kill them. If using the normal beam, it takes two blasts to kill the blue ones and four blasts to kill the yellow ones.|Metroid|34}}</ref>
}}
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==Sprites==
{{sprite table
|header=Normal Novas
|header2=Stronger Novas
|m1=[[File:Nova m1 Sprite 2.png]]
|sm=[[File:Nova sm Sprite.png]]
|mf=[[File:Nova mf Sprite.png|Nova mf Sprite.png]]
|zm=[[File:Nova zm Sprite 2.png]]
|m1 2=[[File:Nova m1 Sprite 1.png|Samus in the Varia Suit]]
|sm 2=--
|mf 2=--
|zm 2=[[File:Nova zm Sprite 1.png]]
|bottomright=zm 2
}}


{{enemies}}
==Gallery==
[[Category: Enemies]]
<gallery>
File:Nova zm Screenshot.png|A purple Nova in ''Zero Mission''
Nova_mf_Screenshot_1.png|Four Nova crawling along a ceiling of the [[Biologic Space Labs Research Station|B.S.L station's]] [[Sector 3 (PYR)]] in ''[[Metroid Fusion]]''
</gallery>
{{ref}}
[[Category: Norfair Life Forms]][[Category: Ridley (area) Life Forms]][[Category:Sector 3 (PYR) Life Forms]]

Latest revision as of 18:26, 4 May 2023

Nova


A Nova in Metroid: Other M

Game(s)
Damages by

Fireball

Threat Capacity

Hostile

Natural Habitat(s)
Located in
This article is about the fire creature, Nova. For the green, high-frequency beam, see Nova Beam.

Nova are creatures who first appear in Metroid. They also appear in Metroid Fusion and Metroid: Other M.

Info[edit | edit source]

The Nova are small, insect-like creatures with flames on their backs. Native to the planet Zebes, these creatures mainly live in volcanic areas. A number of Nova were taken to the B.S.L research station and the Bottle Ship for research.


Gameplay[edit | edit source]

In all games but Metroid, they are capable of dripping a flammable fluid on unsuspecting intruders from above. In Other M, they are capable of causing minor explosions to damage Samus and are particularly vulnerable to the Ice Beam.

Manual[edit | edit source]

Manual info from Metroid
Nova: Their entire bodies are covered in a spiky, fireproof wool and they crawl around on the floor. A missile blast will kill them. If using the normal beam, it takes two blasts to kill the blue ones and four blasts to kill the yellow ones.[1]

Sprites[edit | edit source]

Game Normal Novas
Stronger Novas
Metroid Samus in the Varia Suit
Super Metroid --
Metroid Fusion Nova mf Sprite.png --
Metroid: Zero Mission

Gallery[edit | edit source]

References[edit source]

  1. ↑ "Their entire bodies are covered in a spiky, fireproof wool and they crawl around on the floor. A missile blast will kill them. If using the normal beam, it takes two blasts to kill the blue ones and four blasts to kill the yellow ones." Metroid Instruction Booklet, Pg 34


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