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| style="{{border}} {{background}}" | Hard-shelled creature with powerful jaws. The Triclops is a hunter-gatherer. It collects small creatures and bits of foodstuff, then deposits them elsewhere for later consumption. The hard tripartite mandibles it uses to move earth and rock are quite strong and difficult to escape once ensnared.<ref name="logbook">{{cite|Hard-shelled creature with powerful jaws. The Triclops is a hunter-gatherer. It collects small creatures and bits of foodstuff, then deposits them elsewhere for later consumption. The hard tripartite mandibles it uses to move earth and rock are quite strong and difficult to escape once ensnared.|Logbook|Metroid Prime}}</ref> | | style="{{border}} {{background}}" | Hard-shelled creature with powerful jaws. The Triclops is a hunter-gatherer. It collects small creatures and bits of foodstuff, then deposits them elsewhere for later consumption. The hard tripartite mandibles it uses to move earth and rock are quite strong and difficult to escape once ensnared.<ref name="logbook">{{cite|Hard-shelled creature with powerful jaws. The Triclops is a hunter-gatherer. It collects small creatures and bits of foodstuff, then deposits them elsewhere for later consumption. The hard tripartite mandibles it uses to move earth and rock are quite strong and difficult to escape once ensnared.|Logbook|Metroid Prime}}</ref> | ||
| style="{{border}} {{background}}" | No | | style="{{border}} {{background}}" | No | ||
| style="{{border}} {{background}}" | Can be found in various locations | | style="{{border}} {{background}}" | Can be found in various locations | ||
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| style="{{border}} {{background}}" | [[Magmoor]] | | style="{{border}} {{background}}" | [[Magmoor]] | ||
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| style="{{border}} {{background}}" | Fire-breathing serpent that dwells in lava. Magmoors prefer extreme heat zones, and are susceptible to [[Ice Beam|frigid attack]] forms. Sightless, they navigate the lava currents using their sonar receptors. Magmoors have a keen sense of smell, enabling them to pinpoint targets with startling accuracy.<ref>{{cite|Fire-breathing serpent that dwells in lava. Magmoors prefer extreme heat zones, and are susceptible to frigid attack forms. Sightless, they navigate the lava currents using their sonar receptors. Magmoors have a keen sense of smell, enabling them to pinpoint targets with startling accuracy.|Logbook|Metroid Prime}}</ref> | | style="{{border}} {{background}}" | Fire-breathing serpent that dwells in lava. Magmoors prefer extreme heat zones, and are susceptible to [[Ice Beam|frigid attack]] forms. Sightless, they navigate the lava currents using their sonar receptors. Magmoors have a keen sense of smell, enabling them to pinpoint targets with startling accuracy.<ref>{{cite|Fire-breathing serpent that dwells in lava. Magmoors prefer extreme heat zones, and are susceptible to frigid attack forms. Sightless, they navigate the lava currents using their sonar receptors. Magmoors have a keen sense of smell, enabling them to pinpoint targets with startling accuracy.|Logbook|Metroid Prime}}</ref> | ||
| style="{{border}} {{background}}" | No | | style="{{border}} {{background}}" | No | ||
| style="{{border}} {{background}}" | Can be found in various locations | | style="{{border}} {{background}}" | Can be found in various locations | ||
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| style="{{border}} {{background}}" | [[Puddle Spore]] | | style="{{border}} {{background}}" | [[Puddle Spore]] | ||
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| style="{{border}} {{background}}" | Sentient floating lava mollusk protected by an impenetrable shell. A Puddle Spore opens when approached, attempting to intimidate with its size. When opened, direct fire to its mantle causes it to flip into a defensive position. If it can slam shut, it ejects a spread of harmful energy globules.<ref>{{cite|Sentient floating lava mollusk protected by an impenetrable shell. A Puddle Spore opens when approached, attempting to intimidate with its size. When opened, direct fire to its mantle causes it to flip into a defensive position. If it can slam shut, it ejects a spread of harmful energy globules.|Logbook|Metroid Prime}}</ref> | | style="{{border}} {{background}}" | Sentient floating lava mollusk protected by an impenetrable shell. A Puddle Spore opens when approached, attempting to intimidate with its size. When opened, direct fire to its mantle causes it to flip into a defensive position. If it can slam shut, it ejects a spread of harmful energy globules.<ref>{{cite|Sentient floating lava mollusk protected by an impenetrable shell. A Puddle Spore opens when approached, attempting to intimidate with its size. When opened, direct fire to its mantle causes it to flip into a defensive position. If it can slam shut, it ejects a spread of harmful energy globules.|Logbook|Metroid Prime}}</ref> | ||
| style="{{border}} {{background}}" | No | | style="{{border}} {{background}}" | No | ||
| style="{{border}} {{background}}" | Can be found in various locations. | | style="{{border}} {{background}}" | Can be found in various locations | ||
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| style="{{border}} {{background}}" | [[Crystallite]] | |||
| style="{{border}} {{background}}" | [[Phendrana Drifts]] | |||
| style="{{border}} {{background}}" | Territorial cold-weather scavenger. The shell of a Crystallite reflects Beam weapons, and can only be cracked by a concussive blast. They hang upside down in an ice cave during their larval stage. Moisture runs off its body and forms the hard ice shell, which the Crystallite retains for the rest of its life.<ref>{{cite|Territorial cold-weather scavenger. The shell of a Crystallite reflects Beam weapons, and can only be cracked by a concussive blast. They hang upside down in an ice cave during their larval stage. Moisture runs off its body and forms the hard ice shell, which the Crystallite retains for the rest of its life.|Logbook|Metroid Prime}}</ref> | |||
| style="{{border}} {{background}}" | No | |||
| style="{{border}} {{background}}" | Can be found in various locations | |||
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| style="{{border}} {{background}}" | [[Ice Parasite]] | |||
| style="{{border}} {{background}}" | [[Phendrana Drifts]] - Chozo Ice Temple | |||
| style="{{border}} {{background}}" | A simple scavenger life-form that possesses a crystalline outer shell. Parasites are hardy creatures, able to adapt to any environment within three generations. The Ice Parasite is a prime example. Having adjusted to a frigid climate, this vermin now thrives in it. Omnivorous, it can exist in areas hostile to most life-forms.<ref>{{cite|A simple scavenger life-form that possesses a crystalline outer shell. Parasites are hardy creatures, able to adapt to any environment within three generations. The Ice Parasite is a prime example. Having adjusted to a frigid climate, this vermin now thrives in it. Omnivorous, it can exist in areas hostile to most life-forms.|Logbook|Metroid Prime}}</ref> | |||
| style="{{border}} {{background}}" | Yes | |||
| style="{{border}} {{background}}" | Must be scanned on first visit | |||
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| style="{{border}} {{background}}" | [[Ice Shriekbat]] | |||
| style="{{border}} {{background}}" | [[Phendrana Drifts]] - Ice Ruins West | |||
| style="{{border}} {{background}}" | Morphology: Ice Shriekbat Ice-encased ceiling-dweller. Like standard Shriekbats, these creatures are easily spotted with Thermal Imaging. They roost on cave ceilings, subsisting on insects, reptiles and small mammals. Fiercely terrtorial, they will dive-bomb anything that wanders near.<ref>{{cite|Morphology: Ice Shriekbat Ice-encased ceiling-dweller. Like standard Shriekbats, these creatures are easily spotted with Thermal Imaging. They roost on cave ceilings, subsisting on insects, reptiles and small mammals. Fiercely terrtorial, they will dive-bomb anything that wanders near.|Logbook|Metroid Prime}}</ref> | |||
| style="{{border}} {{background}}" | Yes | |||
| style="{{border}} {{background}}" | Will disappear after obtaining the [[Thermal Visor]] | |||
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| style="{{border}} {{background}}" | [[Pulse Bombu]] | |||
| style="{{border}} {{background}}" | [[Chozo Ruins]] | |||
| style="{{border}} {{background}}" | Life-form of raw energy. Periodically releases explosive segments from its body. Pulse Bombus are energy beings, invulnerable to most known weapons. Electrical energy can harm them, however. They lack any intelligence beyond an instinctive attraction to other charged energy sources. Pulse Bombus produce energy constantly. All excess energy is shed, regardless of who or what may be nearby.<ref name=pulse>{{cite|Life-form of raw energy. Periodically releases explosive segments from its body. Pulse Bombus are energy beings, invulnerable to most known weapons. Electrical energy can harm them, however. They lack any intelligence beyond an instinctive attraction to other charged energy sources. Pulse Bombus produce energy constantly. All excess energy is shed, regardless of who or what may be nearby.|Logbook|Metroid Prime}}</ref> | |||
| style="{{border}} {{background}}" | No | |||
| style="{{border}} {{background}}" | Also in Phendrana Drifts | |||
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| style="{{border}} {{background}}" | [[Scatter Bombu]] | |||
| style="{{border}} {{background}}" | [[Chozo Ruins]] | |||
| style="{{border}} {{background}}" | Pulsing tendrils of energy extend from creature's body. Like all Bombus, these creatures can only be harmed by electrical energy. Proximity to these life-forms may result in electrical Visor interference. It is possible to avoid engaging Scatter Bombus by rolling into the Morph Ball and slipping between the rotating energy streams.<ref name=scatter>{{cite|Pulsing tendrils of energy extend from creature's body. Like all Bombus, these creatures can only be harmed by electrical energy. Proximity to these life-forms may result in electrical Visor interference. It is possible to avoid engaging Scatter Bombus by rolling into the Morph Ball and slipping between the rotating energy streams.|Logbook|Metroid Prime}}</ref> | |||
| style="{{border}} {{background}}" | No | |||
| style="{{border}} {{background}}" | Also in Phendrana Drifts and Phazon Mines | |||
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| style="{{border}} {{background}}" | [[Ice Burrower]] | |||
| style="{{border}} {{background}}" | [[Phendrana Drifts]] - Plaza Walkway | |||
| style="{{border}} {{background}}" | The Ice Burrower is a hardy life form that has adapted to the frigid climate of Phendrana. It spends most of its time tunneling through the frozen soil, but occasionally surfaces to attack passers-by.<ref>{{cite|The Ice Burrower is a hardy life form that has adapted to the frigid climate of Phendrana. It spends most of its time tunneling through the frozen soil, but occasionally surfaces to attack passers-by.|Logbook|Metroid Prime}}</ref> | |||
| style="{{border}} {{background}}" | Yes | |||
| style="{{border}} {{background}}" | Must be scanned when first encountered | |||
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| style="{{border}} {{background}}" | [[Ice Beetle]] | |||
| style="{{border}} {{background}}" | [[Phendrana Drifts]] - Research Core Access | |||
| style="{{border}} {{background}}" | Burrowing insect with an ice-reinforced carapace. Averse to heat. <br/> This member of the Beetle family has adapted to life in the subzero temperatures in the Phendrana Drifts, growing a thick ice shell over its entire body. The ice is extremely resilient, providing the Ice Beetle with extra protection and augmented digging abilities. <ref>{{cite|Burrowing insect with an ice-reinforced carapace. Averse to heat. This member of the Beetle family has adapted to life in the subzero temperatures in the Phendrana Drifts, growing a thick ice shell over its entire body. The ice is extremely resilient, providing the Ice Beetle with extra protection and augmented digging abilities.|Logbook|Metroid Prime}}</ref> | |||
| style="{{border}} {{background}}" | No | |||
| style="{{border}} {{background}}" | Has various locations | |||
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| style="{{border}} {{background}}" | [[Flickerbat]] | |||
| style="{{border}} {{background}}" | [[Phendrana Drifts]] | |||
| style="{{border}} {{background}}" | Scavenger with optical camouflaging that renders it invisible to the naked eye. Flickerbats are deceptive creatures. The only way to track them reliably is with [[X-Ray Visor|x-ray imaging]]. They fly ceaselessly, hunting insects and other small prey that float on the air currents. Flickerbats tend to fly in cyclical hunting patterns, using primitive sonar to navigate.<ref>{{cite|Scavenger with optical camouflaging that renders it invisible to the naked eye. Flickerbats are deceptive creatures. The only way to track them reliably is with [[X-Ray Visor|x-ray imaging]]. They fly ceaselessly, hunting insects and other small prey that float on the air currents. Flickerbats tend to fly in cyclical hunting patterns, using primitive sonar to navigate.|Logbook|Metroid Prime}}</ref> | |||
| style="{{border}} {{background}}" | No | |||
| style="{{border}} {{background}}" | Has various locations | |||
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| style="{{border}} {{background}}" | [[Jelzap]] | |||
| style="{{border}} {{background}}" | [[Tallon Overworld]] | |||
| style="{{border}} {{background}}" | Aquatic predator made of electrically bound skeletal halves. The Jelzap's brain is located in the upper half of its body, while the heart and digestive tract occupy the lower half. Linked only by electrical impulses, the two halves somehow function effectively enough to launch the Jelzap to the top of Tallon IV's aquatic food chain.<ref>{{cite|Aquatic predator made of electrically bound skeletal halves. The Jelzap's brain is located in the upper half of its body, while the heart and digestive tract occupy the lower half. Linked only by electrical impulses, the two halves somehow function effectively enough to launch the Jelzap to the top of Tallon IV's aquatic food chain.|Logbook|Metroid Prime}}</ref> | |||
| style="{{border}} {{background}}" | No | |||
| style="{{border}} {{background}}" | Also in Phendrana Drifts | |||
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| style="{{border}} {{background}}" | [[Baby Sheegoth]] | |||
| style="{{border}} {{background}}" | [[Phendrana Drifts]] | |||
| style="{{border}} {{background}}" | Glacial predator. Ice shell protects vulnerable dorsal area. Young Sheegoths grow a resilient shell of ice on their backs which serves to protect a layer of vulnerable flesh. With this being their only weak point, Baby Sheegoths will turn quickly in order to not allow predators the opportunity to strike at their backs. Powerful hunters, they fire bursts of ultracold gas at potential prey, then feast on their frozen victim. <ref>{{cite|Glacial predator. Ice shell protects vulnerable dorsal area. Young Sheegoths grow a resilient shell of ice on their backs which serves to protect a layer of vulnerable flesh. With this being their only weak point, Baby Sheegoths will turn quickly in order to not allow predators the opportunity to strike at their backs. Powerful hunters, they fire bursts of ultracold gas at potential prey, then feast on their frozen victim. |Logbook|Metroid Prime}}</ref> | |||
| style="{{border}} {{background}}" | No | |||
| style="{{border}} {{background}}" | Has various locations | |||
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| style="{{border}} {{background}}" | [[Sheegoth]] | |||
| style="{{border}} {{background}}" | [[Phendrana Drifts]] | |||
| style="{{border}} {{background}}" | Supreme predator of the Phendrana Drifts. Sheegoths are invulnerable to most Beam weapons. The crystals on their back absorb energy, which they can fire at prey. Sheegoths have poor stamina. They hyperventilate after using their breath attack, making their mouth area vulnerable. The soft underbelly of a Sheegoth is susceptible to concussive blasts. In battle, they expel blasts of frigid gas.<ref>{{cite|Supreme predator of the Phendrana Drifts. Sheegoths are invulnerable to most Beam weapons. The crystals on their back absorb energy, which they can fire at prey. Sheegoths have poor stamina. They hyperventilate after using their breath attack, making their mouth area vulnerable. The soft underbelly of a Sheegoth is susceptible to concussive blasts. In battle, they expel blasts of frigid gas.|Logbook|Metroid Prime}}</ref> | |||
| style="{{border}} {{background}}" | No | |||
| style="{{border}} {{background}}" | Appears in multiple areas after the boss fight | |||
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| style="{{border}} {{background}}" | [[Sentry Drone]] | |||
| style="{{border}} {{background}}" | [[Phendrana Drifts]] | |||
| style="{{border}} {{background}}" | Well-armed and armored security mecha. Sentry Drones have limited intelligence, but do their assigned tasks well. Being machines, they are susceptible to electrical attacks. When alerted, Drones initiate a security lockdown, then attempt to neutralize the intruder. Their electronic warfare suit can scramble Visor technology as well.<ref>{{cite|Well-armed and armored security mecha. Sentry Drones have limited intelligence, but do their assigned tasks well. Being machines, they are susceptible to electrical attacks. When alerted, Drones initiate a security lockdown, then attempt to neutralize the intruder. Their electronic warfare suit can scramble Visor technology as well.|Logbook|Metroid Prime}}</ref> | |||
| style="{{border}} {{background}}" | No | |||
| style="{{border}} {{background}}" | Can be found in various locations | |||
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| style="{{border}} {{background}}" | [[Space Pirate]] | |||
| style="{{border}} {{background}}" | [[Phendrana Drifts]] | |||
| style="{{border}} {{background}}" | Morphology: Space Pirate Sentient aggressor species well trained in weapon and melee combat.Space Pirates wield Galvanic Accelerator Cannons and forearm-mounted Scythes in combat. This species seeks to become the dominant force in the galaxy, and their technology may help them realize this goal. Ruthless and amoral, the Pirates care little for the cost of their ambition. Only the results matter, and they take these very seriously.<ref>{{cite|Morphology: Space Pirate Sentient aggressor species well trained in weapon and melee combat.Space Pirates wield Galvanic Accelerator Cannons and forearm-mounted Scythes in combat. This species seeks to become the dominant force in the galaxy, and their technology may help them realize this goal. Ruthless and amoral, the Pirates care little for the cost of their ambition. Only the results matter, and they take these very seriously.|Logbook|Metroid Prime}}</ref> | |||
| style="{{border}} {{background}}" | No | |||
| style="{{border}} {{background}}" | Can also found in the Phazon Mines | |||
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| style="{{border}} {{background}}" | [[Shadow Pirate]] | |||
| style="{{border}} {{background}}" | [[Phendrana Drifts]] | |||
| style="{{border}} {{background}}" | Pirate forces trained and equipped for stealth operations. A select group of Space Pirates have access to sophisticated cloaking technology. This gear drains high levels of power, however, forcing them to rely solely on melee weapons in battle. Use enhanced detection gear when fighting these units.<ref>{{cite|Pirate forces trained and equipped for stealth operations. A select group of Space Pirates have access to sophisticated cloaking technology. This gear drains high levels of power, however, forcing them to rely solely on melee weapons in battle. Use enhanced detection gear when fighting these units.|Logbook|Metroid Prime}}</ref> | |||
| style="{{border}} {{background}}" | No | |||
| style="{{border}} {{background}}" | Can also found in the Phazon Mines | |||
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| style="{{border}} {{background}}" | [[Flying Pirate]] | |||
| style="{{border}} {{background}}" | [[Tallon Overworld]] | |||
| style="{{border}} {{background}}" | Pirates trained and equipped for airborne assault. Flying Pirates are extremely agile in the air, but the heat signatures of their jet packs can be tracked with Thermal Imaging. While their Missiles are extremely potent, their jet packs can be even more so. If the pack fails, they will make a suicide strike.<ref>{{cite|Pirates trained and equipped for airborne assault. Flying Pirates are extremely agile in the air, but the heat signatures of their jet packs can be tracked with Thermal Imaging. While their Missiles are extremely potent, their jet packs can be even more so. If the pack fails, they will make a suicide strike.|Logbook|Metroid Prime}}</ref> | |||
| style="{{border}} {{background}}" | No | |||
| style="{{border}} {{background}}" | Can also found in Phendrana Drifts | |||
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| style="{{border}} {{background}}" | [[Aqua Sac]] | |||
| style="{{border}} {{background}}" | [[Tallon Overworld]] | |||
| style="{{border}} {{background}}" | Will burst when subjected to impact or trauma. Believed to be in the same family as the Sap Sac, this plant has similar features. It will burst when exposed to force. This protective response keeps most creatures from feeding on it.<ref>{{cite|Will burst when subjected to impact or trauma. Believed to be in the same family as the Sap Sac, this plant has similar features. It will burst when exposed to force. This protective response keeps most creatures from feeding on it.|Logbook|Metroid Prime}}</ref> | |||
| style="{{border}} {{background}}" | No | |||
| style="{{border}} {{background}}" | Found in only one location | |||
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| style="{{border}} {{background}}" | [[Tallon Crab]] | |||
| style="{{border}} {{background}}" | [[Tallon Overworld]] | |||
| style="{{border}} {{background}}" | Crustacean native of Tallon IV. Hard-shelled swarm life-form. Once harvested for food, exposure to Phazon has seen this practice diminished. Creatures are timid and harmless alone, but can be a problem when traveling in swarms.<ref>{{cite|Crustacean native of Tallon IV. Hard-shelled swarm life-form. Once harvested for food, exposure to Phazon has seen this practice diminished. Creatures are timid and harmless alone, but can be a problem when traveling in swarms.|Logbook|Metroid Prime}}</ref> | |||
| style="{{border}} {{background}}" | No | |||
| style="{{border}} {{background}}" | Found in only one location | |||
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| style="{{border}} {{background}}" | [[Aqua Reaper]] | |||
| style="{{border}} {{background}}" | [[Tallon Overworld]] | |||
| style="{{border}} {{background}}" | Powerful aquatic tentacle, part of a submerged organism. Similar in nature to the surface-based Reaper Vine, the Aqua Reaper has adapted to a liquid environment. It shares the poor vision of its rock-dwelling 'cousin,' relying on a crude sonar sense to seek prey. Unhindered by water, the Aqua Reaper has considerable speed and strength.<ref>{{cite|Powerful aquatic tentacle, part of a submerged organism. Similar in nature to the surface-based Reaper Vine, the Aqua Reaper has adapted to a liquid environment. It shares the poor vision of its rock-dwelling 'cousin,' relying on a crude sonar sense to seek prey. Unhindered by water, the Aqua Reaper has considerable speed and strength.|Logbook|Metroid Prime}}</ref> | |||
| style="{{border}} {{background}}" | No | |||
| style="{{border}} {{background}}" | Also found in Phendrana Drifts | |||
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