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[[Image:SamusAran.jpg|thumb|right|Samus in her Varia Suit, from ''[[Metroid Prime 3: Corruption]]''.]] | [[Image:SamusAran.jpg|thumb|right|Samus in her Varia Suit, from ''[[Metroid Prime 3: Corruption]]''.]] | ||
The '''Varia Suit''' is one of [[Samus Aran]]'s many [[Chozo]]-created suits, and is usually the second suit to be obtained. However, in some games like ''[[Metroid Prime 2: Echoes]]'', she starts off with this suit. It offers a higher level of shielding than the basic [[Power Suit]], and prevents Samus from taking damage in extreme | The '''Varia Suit''' is one of [[Samus Aran]]'s many [[Chozo]]-created suits, and is usually the second suit to be obtained. However, in some games like ''[[Metroid Prime 2: Echoes]]'', she starts off with this suit. It offers a higher level of shielding than the basic [[Power Suit]], and prevents Samus from taking damage in extreme temperatures and corrosive material such as acid. Its name is derived from a mistranslation of the word "Barrier". {{fact}} | ||
The varia suit is | The varia suit is a fusion of Chozo and Federation technology. {{fact}} It appears in all Metroid games. | ||
==''Metroid''== | ==''Metroid''== | ||
In the first game, the Varia Suit can be obtained in [[Brinstar]]. Its effect is to reduce damage by 50%. However, due to the 8-bit capabilities of the [[Nintendo Entertainment System]], the bulky shoulder-pads could not be made, so the suit turned from an orange color to bright pink. | In the first game, the Varia Suit can be obtained in [[Brinstar]]. Its effect is to reduce damage by 50%. However, due to the 8-bit capabilities of the [[Nintendo Entertainment System]], the bulky shoulder-pads could not be made, so the suit turned from an orange color to bright pink. | ||
