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The '''Charge Attack''' (or '''Spin Jump Attack'''<ref name="Metroid Fusion Manual">"SPIN JUMP ATTACK (MUST POSESS CHARGE BEAM)/Charge up a beam shot and then perform a [[Spin Jump]] to damage enemies vulnerable to the [[Charge Beam]]." ''[[Metroid Fusion]]'' Instruction Booklet, Pg. 14</ref>) is easily described as a pseudo [[Screw Attack]].
[[File:Spin Attack.gif|thumb|right|The '''Spin Jump Attack''' used in ''[[Metroid Fusion]]'']]


After acquiring the [[Charge Beam]], this attack can be performed by reaching the max charge, and then performing a [[Spin Jump]]. Samus will spin through the air while flashing, and should she hit something, 'cause damage.
The '''Charge Attack'''<ref name="Zero Mission Manual">{{cite|Charge Attack: Jump with a full charge.|On-Screen Data|Zero Mission}}</ref> (or '''Spin Jump Attack'''<ref name="Fusion Manual">{{Cite manual|SPIN JUMP ATTACK (MUST POSESS CHARGE BEAM) <br/> Charge up a beam shot and then perform a [[Spin Jump]] to damage enemies vulnerable to the [[Charge Beam]].|[[Metroid Fusion]]|14}}</ref>) is an attack usable in ''[[Super Metroid]]'', ''[[Metroid Fusion]]'', ''[[Metroid: Zero Mission]]'', ''[[Metroid: Samus Returns]]'', and ''[[Metroid Dread]]''. This attack requires the [[Charge Beam]] to use. It involves [[Samus Aran|Samus]] [[Spin Jump|Spin Jumping]] into an enemy while having a held [[Charge Beam]]. Its effect is very similar, but inferior, to that of the [[Screw Attack]]. If an enemy survives the attack, Samus will also take damage. Upon usage, the charged shot will count as used, meaning if Samus wants to use the technique again she must charge another shot. After obtaining the Screw Attack, this technique is no longer usable nor needed.


Once Samus makes contact with an enemy, the charge will be expended. Should the target of a Charge Attack survive, Samus will take damage by coming into contact with an enemy. Similarly, should Samus try to go through two enemies with a Charge Attack, the second enemy will damage her.
==Gallery==
<gallery>
File:Charge Attack Returns Power.png|The Spin Jump Attack in Samus Returns with the Power Beam
File:Charge Attack Returns Ice.png|The Spin Jump Attack in Samus Returns with the Ice Beam
File:Spin Jump Attack Dread Power.jpg|The Spin Jump Attack in Dread with the Power Beam
File:Spin Jump Attack Dread Plasma.jpg|The Spin Jump Attack in Dread with the Plasma Beam
</gallery>
{{ref}}


After obtaining the Screw Attack, this technique is no longer usable.
[[Category:Abilities]]
 
==References==
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Latest revision as of 21:57, 1 February 2024

The Spin Jump Attack used in Metroid Fusion

The Charge Attack[1] (or Spin Jump Attack[2]) is an attack usable in Super Metroid, Metroid Fusion, Metroid: Zero Mission, Metroid: Samus Returns, and Metroid Dread. This attack requires the Charge Beam to use. It involves Samus Spin Jumping into an enemy while having a held Charge Beam. Its effect is very similar, but inferior, to that of the Screw Attack. If an enemy survives the attack, Samus will also take damage. Upon usage, the charged shot will count as used, meaning if Samus wants to use the technique again she must charge another shot. After obtaining the Screw Attack, this technique is no longer usable nor needed.

Gallery[edit | edit source]

  • The Spin Jump Attack in Samus Returns with the Power Beam

    The Spin Jump Attack in Samus Returns with the Power Beam

  • The Spin Jump Attack in Samus Returns with the Ice Beam

    The Spin Jump Attack in Samus Returns with the Ice Beam

  • The Spin Jump Attack in Dread with the Power Beam

    The Spin Jump Attack in Dread with the Power Beam

  • The Spin Jump Attack in Dread with the Plasma Beam

    The Spin Jump Attack in Dread with the Plasma Beam

References[edit source]

  1. ↑ "Charge Attack: Jump with a full charge." —On-Screen Data (Zero Mission)
  2. ↑ "SPIN JUMP ATTACK (MUST POSESS CHARGE BEAM)
    Charge up a beam shot and then perform a Spin Jump to damage enemies vulnerable to the Charge Beam.    " Metroid Fusion Instruction Booklet, Pg 14


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