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[[File:Ripper zm Manual Artwork.png|left|A Ripper depicted in the original ''Metroid'']]
[[File:Ripper zm Manual Artwork.png|left|A Ripper depicted in the original ''Metroid'']]
'''Rippers''' are small insectoid creatures that are cable of hovering with little effort. They seem to have little-to-no intelligence due to their lack of brains and their excessively repetitive movements.<ref name="Metroid Manual Brinstar" /> Rippers can only be destroyed by the [[Screw Attack]] or [[Speed Booster]], although they can be frozen. Rippers are one of the most common enemies used as platforms for [[Samus Aran|Samus]] when [[Ice Beam|frozen]]. In fact, a section of [[Brinstar]] in ''[[Super Metroid]]'' requires their use as platforms. The [[X Parasites|X]] also mimicked the on the [[Biologic Space Laboratories Research Station|B.S.L Research Station]].
'''Rippers''' are small insectoid creatures that are cable of hovering with little effort. They seem to have little-to-no intelligence due to their lack of brains and their excessively repetitive movements.<ref name="Metroid Manual Brinstar" /> Rippers can only be destroyed by the [[Screw Attack]] or [[Speed Booster]], although they can be frozen. Rippers are one of the most common enemies used as platforms for [[Samus Aran|Samus]] when [[Ice Beam|frozen]]. In fact, a section of [[Brinstar]] in ''[[Super Metroid]]'' requires their use as platforms. The [[X Parasites|X]] also mimicked them on the [[Biologic Space Laboratories Research Station|B.S.L Research Station]].


[[File:Brown Ripper m1 Artwork.png|left|A Brown Ripper]]
[[File:Brown Ripper m1 Artwork.png|left|A Brown Ripper]]