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{{Boss-infobox | {{Boss-infobox | ||
|image=[[File:Core X | |image=[[File:Core-X Artwork.png|250px]] | ||
|caption=A Core-X | |caption=A Core-X | ||
|games=[[Metroid Fusion]] | |games=*[[Metroid Fusion]] | ||
*[[Metroid Dread]] | |||
|location= | |location= | ||
|attacks=Ramming< | |attacks=*Ramming | ||
|weaknesses=[[Missile | *Beam Weapons <small>(Hard Core-X)</small> | ||
|rewards=Various [[Upgrade| | |weaknesses=[[Missile]]s | ||
|rewards=Various [[Upgrade]]s | |||
|sprite=<random>[[File:Nightmare Core-X Sprite.png]]<br/>The Core-X of [[Nightmare]]@@@[[File:SA-X Hard Core-X Sprite.png]]<br/>The Core-X of the [[SA-X]]@@@[[File:Yakuza Core-X Sprite.png]]<br/>The Core-X of [[Yakuza]]@@@[[File:Ridley Core-X Sprite.png]]<br/>The Core-X of [[Ridley-X]]@@@[[File:Zazabi Core-X Sprite.png]]<br/>The Core-X of [[Zazabi]]</random> | |||
}} | }} | ||
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/> | |||
A '''Core-X''' is a type of [[X | |||
They will attack by ramming. | They will attack by ramming. | ||
==Hard Core-X== | ==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. | 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 to fire its beam weapon and may only be damaged by a direct hit to its eye. Furthermore, when its eye is hit with a Missile, the Hard Core-X will fire its beam attack. | ||
==Manual== | ==Manual== | ||
{{Manual| | {{Manual | ||
<br> | |game=fusion | ||
A Core-X will release X parasites when shot with beam weapons. Try using this to your advantage when low on | |name=Core-X | ||
|entry=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. | |||
A Core-X will release X parasites when shot with beam weapons. Try using this to your advantage when low on | <br/> | ||
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. 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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==Gallery== | |||
<gallery> | |||
File:Core X Dread.jpg|A Core X from Metroid Dread | |||
File:Core X Ability Dread.jpg|The form the Core X takes after defeat in Dread | |||
</gallery> | |||
{{ref}} | {{ref}} | ||
[[Category:Bosses]] | [[Category:Metroid Fusion Bosses]] | ||
Latest revision as of 06:47, 31 January 2024
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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[edit | edit source]
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 to fire its beam weapon and may only be damaged by a direct hit to its eye. Furthermore, when its eye is hit with a Missile, the Hard Core-X will fire its beam attack.
Manual[edit | edit source]
Gallery[edit | edit source]
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A Core X from Metroid Dread
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The form the Core X takes after defeat in Dread
References[edit source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "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. 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 Instruction Booklet, Pg 29
