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'''Ingsmashers''' are powerful [[Luminoth]] machines built to fight the [[Ing]]. They can create shock waves by slamming their arms into the ground. By alternating between arms, they can generate shock waves in rapid succession or if they slam both arms simultaneously to generate a larger shock wave. They also have Missile launchers allowing them to attack foes at a range. They will generate shields with light or dark energy to deflect nearly all attacks, but it can be disrupted with a beam of the opposite polarity as well as the [[Annihilator Beam]] stunning them in the process. They can be instantly destroyed with [[Power Bomb|Power Bombs]] even with their shields activated. [[Samus Aran|Samus]] battles a number of them in [[Sanctuary Fortress|Sanctuary]].<ref name= | '''Ingsmashers''' are powerful [[Luminoth]] machines built to fight the [[Ing]]. They can create shock waves by slamming their arms into the ground. By alternating between arms, they can generate shock waves in rapid succession or if they slam both arms simultaneously to generate a larger shock wave. They also have Missile launchers allowing them to attack foes at a range. They will generate shields with light or dark energy to deflect nearly all attacks, but it can be disrupted with a beam of the opposite polarity as well as the [[Annihilator Beam]] stunning them in the process. They can be instantly destroyed with [[Power Bomb|Power Bombs]] even with their shields activated. [[Samus Aran|Samus]] battles a number of them in [[Sanctuary Fortress|Sanctuary]].<ref name="Logbook" /> | ||
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| | |entry=Designed to fight alongside the Luminoth, the Ingsmasher now seeks to destroy them. In close combat, it smashes its energized fists into the earth to send out powerful shock waves, then pulverizes any immobile prey. It will fire salvos of Missiles at long-distance quarry. It uses an energy shield in battle that can be adjusted to protect against a variety of beam weapons. The shield can be overloaded by opposite-polarity beams, however, damaging the Ingsmasher in the process. | ||
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*Ingsmashers are similar to the [[Elite Pirate]]s in ''[[Metroid Prime (game)|Metroid Prime]]''. Both attack via shock waves and a shoulder-mounted long range weapon and neither return once they are defeated. | *Ingsmashers are similar to the [[Elite Pirate]]s in ''[[Metroid Prime (game)|Metroid Prime]]''. Both attack via shock waves and a shoulder-mounted long range weapon and neither return once they are defeated. |
Revision as of 06:24, 10 March 2011
Ingsmashers are powerful Luminoth machines built to fight the Ing. They can create shock waves by slamming their arms into the ground. By alternating between arms, they can generate shock waves in rapid succession or if they slam both arms simultaneously to generate a larger shock wave. They also have Missile launchers allowing them to attack foes at a range. They will generate shields with light or dark energy to deflect nearly all attacks, but it can be disrupted with a beam of the opposite polarity as well as the Annihilator Beam stunning them in the process. They can be instantly destroyed with Power Bombs even with their shields activated. Samus battles a number of them in Sanctuary.[1]
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Trivia
- Ingsmashers are similar to the Elite Pirates in Metroid Prime. Both attack via shock waves and a shoulder-mounted long range weapon and neither return once they are defeated.
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- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Designed to fight alongside the Luminoth, the Ingsmasher now seeks to destroy them. In close combat, it smashes its energized fists into the earth to send out powerful shock waves, then pulverizes any immobile prey. It will fire salvos of Missiles at long-distance quarry. It uses an energy shield in battle that can be adjusted to protect against a variety of beam weapons. The shield can be overloaded by opposite-polarity beams, however, damaging the Ingsmasher in the process." — Logbook "Ingsmasher" (Metroid Prime 2: Echoes)