Fission Metroid: Difference between revisions

{{Samus}} encounters them in the Phazon Core of the [[Impact Crater]], [[Metroid Prime (specimen)|Metroid Prime]] is also capable of spawning them. In the PAL and [[Metroid Prime: Trilogy]] version of the game, they can also be found in the [[Phazon Mines]] after the [[Omega Pirate]] is defeated.

Fission Metroids are capable of spitting into two Metroids, each vulnerable to a specific beam weapons. Due to the chaotic nature of Phazon, this vulnerability is completely random. Before splitting Samus may damage a Fission Metroid with any beam weapon, after splitting she may damage them with the beam corresponding to its color as will as the [[Charge Combo]].<ref name=fission>{{cite|The Fission Metroid is a mutant,​ capable of splitting in two.​ This split endows the new creatures with invulnerability to most weaponry.​ This effect is unstable,​ resulting in weakness to a type of weapon fire.​ The vulnerability appears to be random,​ due to the chaotic nature of Phazon mutation.|Logbook|Metroid Prime}}</ref>