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A '''Core-X''' is a type of [[X Parasite]] found in creatures more powerful than those inhabited by most X. This X will remain intact even after Samus defeats its host due to a hard shell that can only be cracked with [[Missile| | A '''Core-X''' is a type of [[X Parasite]] found in creatures more powerful than those inhabited by most X. This X will remain intact even after Samus defeats its host due to a hard shell that can only be cracked with [[Missile|Missiles]]. Once Samus breaks through the shell, she may absorb the X regaining one of her latent abilities in the process.<ref name=core/> | ||
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{{Manual|fu|Core-X|The other method of reclaiming lost abilities is to absorb a mega-sized X parasite known as a Core-X. The image here is one of several types of these dangerous creatures. The abilities of the Core-X parasites differ from type to type, but the thick thorny membrane that encases them is a common feature. This tough casing must be ruptured by a powerful attack, such as a Missile blast, to render the core vulnerable to absorption. Some of the Core-X parasites are incredibly powerful- engage them with caution. | {{Manual|fu|Core-X|The other method of reclaiming lost abilities is to absorb a mega-sized X parasite known as a Core-X. The image here is one of several types of these dangerous creatures. The abilities of the Core-X parasites differ from type to type, but the thick thorny membrane that encases them is a common feature. This tough casing must be ruptured by a powerful attack, such as a Missile blast, to render the core vulnerable to absorption. Some of the Core-X parasites are incredibly powerful- engage them with caution. | ||
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A Core-X will release X parasites when shot with beam weapons. Try using this to your advantage when low on | A Core-X will release X parasites when shot with beam weapons. Try using this to your advantage when low on Missiles or energy.<ref name=core>{{Cite manual|The other method of reclaiming lost abilities is to absorb a mega-sized X parasite known as a Core-X. The image here is one of several types of these dangerous creatures. The abilities of the Core-X parasites differ from type to type, but the thick thorny membrane that encases them is a common feature. This tough casing must be ruptured by a powerful attack, such as a Missile blast, to render the core vulnerable to absorption. Some of the Core-X parasites are incredibly powerful- engage them with caution. | ||
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A Core-X will release X parasites when shot with beam weapons. Try using this to your advantage when low on | A Core-X will release X parasites when shot with beam weapons. Try using this to your advantage when low on Missiles or energy.|Metroid Fusion|29}}</ref>}} | ||
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A Core-X is a type of X Parasite found in creatures more powerful than those inhabited by most X. This X will remain intact even after Samus defeats its host due to a hard shell that can only be cracked with Missiles. Once Samus breaks through the shell, she may absorb the X regaining one of her latent abilities in the process.[1]
They will attack by ramming.
Hard Core-X
A Hard Core-X is an X in possession of a beam weapon that they may fire from an eye. Unlike regular Core-X, a Hard Core-X is only vulnerable when it is preparing fire its beam weapon and may only be damaged by a direct hit to its eye.
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