Acid Rain: Difference between revisions

'''Acid Rain''' is a substance that is formed when pollution from an unprotected source enters a planet's water cycle, and in turn, acts as rain that falls from the sky, corroding metal products and acting as a hazard to humans. Acid Rain is featured in ''[[Metroid Prime 3: Corruption]]'' with extremely exaggerated corroding power.<ref name="Logbook">{{cite|Acid rain is prevalent on the Pirate Homeworld, where the constant pollution has ruined the environment. The caustic effects of the rain are incredibly volatile and will severely damage your suit. Exposure to the rain for any extended period of time will prove fatal. Avoid all contact with the rain.|Logbook Data-Acid Rain|Metroid Prime 3: Corruption}}</ref> The [[Space Pirate Homeworld]] is the only area that is plagued by the rain, due to the [[Space Pirate|Space Pirate's]] constant pollution that ruins their environment.<ref name="Logbook"/> However, they do take action of the hazard, as they have installed drains that lead to an underground piping network that leads out of the facility.<ref>{{cite|Drain releases acid rain into a piping network in the floor to be pumped out of the facility.|Scan Data-Courtyard Passage|Metroid Prime 3: Corruption}}</ref> Every ground personnel at the Homeworld has also been equipped with a [[Hazard Shield]], a device that protects its wearer from the harmful affects of Acid Rain and other substances. In a gameplay point of view, the Acid Rain's energy-draining qualities are extremely hazardous. When exposed to, [[Samus Aran|Samus']] energy drains at the same rate as it is refilled while exposed to [[Phazon]] in the [[Phazon Enhancement Device Suit|PED Suit]]. However, after staying in the rain for an extended period of time, Samus will immediately be killed with the corrosive power of the rain.