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'''Nova''' are small insectoid creature that seem to have a flames on their back. They mainly live in volcanic areas. In all games but ''Metroid'', they are capable of dripping some sort of flammable fluid on unsuspecting intruders from above. In Other M, they are capable of causing minor explosions to damage Samus. Also, in Other M, they are particularly vulnerable to the [[Ice Beam]]. In two-dimensional games, they seem to be volcanic equivalents of [[Zoomer]]s.
'''Nova''' are small insectoid creatures that seem to have flames on their backs. They mainly live in volcanic areas. In all games but ''Metroid'', they are capable of dripping some sort of flammable fluid on unsuspecting intruders from above. In ''Other M'', they are capable of causing minor explosions to damage [[Samus Aran|Samus]] and are particularly vulnerable to the [[Ice Beam]]. In two-dimensional games, they seem to be volcanic equivalents of [[Zoomer]]s.


==Manual==
==Manual==

Revision as of 04:03, 22 July 2011

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This article is about the fire creature, Nova. For the green, high-frequency beam, see Nova Beam.

Nova are small insectoid creatures that seem to have flames on their backs. They mainly live in volcanic areas. In all games but Metroid, they are capable of dripping some sort of flammable fluid on unsuspecting intruders from above. In Other M, they are capable of causing minor explosions to damage Samus and are particularly vulnerable to the Ice Beam. In two-dimensional games, they seem to be volcanic equivalents of Zoomers.

Manual

Manual info from Metroid
Nova: Their entire bodies are covered in a spiky, fireproof wool and they crawl around on the floor. A missile blast will kill them. If using the normal beam, it takes two blasts to kill the blue ones and four blasts to kill the yellow ones.[1]

Sprites

Game Normal Novas
Stronger Novas
Metroid Nova m1 Sprite 1.png Samus in the Varia Suit
Super Metroid Nova sm Sprite.png --
Metroid Fusion Nova mf Sprite.png --
Metroid: Zero Mission Nova zm Sprite 1.png Nova zm Sprite 2.png

Gallery

References

  1. "Their entire bodies are covered in a spiky, fireproof wool and they crawl around on the floor. A missile blast will kill them. If using the normal beam, it takes two blasts to kill the blue ones and four blasts to kill the yellow ones." Metroid Instruction Booklet, Pg 34