List of spirits (Metroid series): Difference between revisions

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*Zero Suit Samus represents Samus's younger self in her later teenage years.
*Zero Suit Samus represents Samus's younger self in her later teenage years.
*The Snake minion represents Adam Malkovich, Young Samus' Commanding Officer in the Galactic Federation Army.
*The Snake minion represents Adam Malkovich, Young Samus' commanding officer in the Galactic Federation Army.
*The stage references the Frigate Orpheon, a ''Metroid'' spaceship similar to the Bottle Ship where Samus reunites with Adam Malkovich in ''Metroid: Other M''.
*The stage references the Frigate Orpheon, a ''Metroid'' spaceship similar to the Bottle Ship where Samus reunites with Adam Malkovich in ''Metroid: Other M''.
*The Floaty Jumps battle condition applies to Zero Suit Samus, referencing how Young Samus is lighter and agile before donning her Power Suit.
*The Floaty Jumps battle condition applies to Zero Suit Samus, referencing how Young Samus is lighter and agile before donning her Power Suit.
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----'''Other trivia:'''
*This spirit's Shooting Items Power ↑ ability references Young Samus's development of her marksmanship abilities during her time in the Galactic Federation Army.
*This spirit's Shooting Items Power ↑ ability references Young Samus's development of her marksmanship abilities during her time in the Galactic Federation Army.
*In World of Light, Young Samus's spirit is located on Galeem's side on The Final Battle map while Little Birdie is featured across from her on Dharkon's side, referencing how both characters are the younger forms of Samus and Ridley respectively, both of whom would form a years-long rivalry.
*In World of Light, Young Samus's spirit is located on Galeem's side on The Final Battle map while Little Birdie is featured across from her on Dharkon's side, referencing how both characters are the younger forms of Samus and Ridley respectively, who would form a years-long rivalry.
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*The stage and music represent Mother Brain's debut in ''Metroid''.
*The stage and music represent Mother Brain's debut in ''Metroid''.
*The music references the escape sequence that plays out immediately after battling Mother Brain in ''Metroid''.
*The music references the escape sequence that plays out immediately after battling Mother Brain in ''Metroid''.
*Dark Samus' favored [[Charge Shot]] and the Energy Output ↑ rule reference Mother Brain's Laser Brain Attack she uses in her second form, this spirit's enhanced form.
*Dark Samus' favored [[Charge Shot]] and the Energy Output ↑ rule reference Mother Brain's Laser Brain Attack she uses in her second form.
*Dark Samus' favored Charge Shot also references how Samus' Hyper Beam powers up her energy attacks in ''Super Metroid''.
*Dark Samus' favored Charge Shot also references how Samus' Hyper Beam powers up her energy attacks in ''Super Metroid''.
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----'''Other trivia:'''
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*The Attack Power ↑ rule references how the Queen Metroid is the most powerful Metroid in the species' evolutionary cycle.
*The Attack Power ↑ rule references how the Queen Metroid is the most powerful Metroid in the species' evolutionary cycle.
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*This spirit's Grab type references Queen Metroid's ability to drain her victims' energy. This is also shared with the Metroid spirit's type.
*This spirit's Grab type references Queen Metroid's ability to drain her victims' energy.
*This spirit's Jump ↓ ability references Queen Metroid’s inability to jump during her boss battles.
*This spirit's Jump ↓ ability references Queen Metroid’s inability to jump during her boss battles.
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*The Hothead item references Phantoon's Phantom Eyes attack which creates eyeballs covered in flames.
*The Hothead item references Phantoon's Phantom Eyes attack which creates eyeballs covered in flames.
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----'''Other trivia:'''
*This spirit's Shield type references how Phantoon can become intangible and unable to harm by closing its eye.
*This spirit's Sticky-Floor Immunity ability references the Phantoon's ability to float, which makes it unable to touch the floor.
*This spirit's Sticky-Floor Immunity ability references the Phantoon's ability to float, which makes it unable to touch the floor.
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*The stage references the Rainforest room of the Biosphere where Little Birdie is first encountered in ''Metroid: Other M''.
*The stage references the Rainforest room of the Biosphere where Little Birdie is first encountered in ''Metroid: Other M''.
*The music references how Ridley is the adult form of Little Birdie.
*The music references how Ridley is the adult form of Little Birdie.
*The rules reference Ridley's life cycle, where he grows from Little Birdie to his larger and more dangerous stages.
*The rules reference Ridley's life cycle where he grows from Little Birdie to his larger and more dangerous stages.
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----'''Other trivia:'''
*This spirit's Stats ↑ after Eating ability references Little Birdie's voracious appetite which enables its growth cycle.
*This spirit's Stats ↑ after Eating ability references Little Birdie's voracious appetite which enables its growth cycle.
*In World of Light, Little Birdie's spirit is located on Dharkon's side on The Final Battle map while Young Samus is featured across from it on Galeem's side, referencing how both characters are the younger forms of Ridley and Samus respectively, both of whom would form a years-long rivalry.
*In World of Light, Little Birdie's spirit is located on Dharkon's side on The Final Battle map while Young Samus is featured across from it on Galeem's side, referencing how both characters are the younger forms of Ridley and Samus respectively, who would form a years-long rivalry.
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*The stage features the Parasite Queen as a background character.
*The stage features the Parasite Queen as a background character.
*The stage and music represent the Parasite Queen's boss battle in ''Metroid Prime''.
*The stage and music represent the Parasite Queen's boss battle in ''Metroid Prime''.
*The Giant Ridley's frequent shielding references the Reactor Core shields, which the Parasite Queen uses to protect herself.
*Ridley's frequent shielding references the Reactor Core shields, which the Parasite Queen uses to protect herself.
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----'''Other trivia:'''
*This spirit's Screen-Flip Immunity ability references the Parasite Queen's appearance in the ''Super Smash Bros.'' series where the Frigate Orpheon stage will flip occasionally.
*This spirit's Screen-Flip Immunity ability references the Parasite Queen's appearance in the ''Super Smash Bros.'' series where the Frigate Orpheon stage will flip occasionally.
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*The stage and music reference the ''Metroid Prime'' series which feature Dark Samus and Gandrayda.
*The stage and music reference the ''Metroid Prime'' series which feature Dark Samus and Gandrayda.
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----'''Other trivia:'''
*This spirit's Electrical Attack ↑ ability references how Gandrayda attacks using electric-based attacks.
*This spirit's Electrical Attack ↑ ability references how Gandrayda uses electric-based attacks.
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*The stage references E.M.M.I.'s appearance in the ''Metroid'' series.
*The stage references E.M.M.I.'s appearance in the ''Metroid'' series.
*The music references E.M.M.I.'s status as a ''Metroid'' miniboss.
*The music references E.M.M.I.'s status as a ''Metroid'' miniboss.
*The Temporary Invincibility rule references how E.M.M.I. cannot be easily destroyed under normal circumstances.
*The Move Speed ↑ rule references how E.M.M.I. can move at a quick pace.
*The Attack Power ↑ rule and the second battle condition reference how E.M.M.I. is a powerful machine able to kill Samus by impaling her.
*The Attack Power ↑ rule and the second battle condition reference how E.M.M.I. is a powerful machine able to kill Samus by impaling her.
*The Move Speed ↑ rule references how E.M.M.I. can move at a quick pace.
*The Temporary Invincibility rule references how E.M.M.I. cannot be easily destroyed under normal circumstances.
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----'''Other trivia:'''
*This spirit's Attack type references how E.M.M.I. is a powerful robot.
*This spirit's Attack type references how E.M.M.I. is a powerful robot.
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*The music references the Chozo's appearance in the ''Metroid'' series.
*The music references the Chozo's appearance in the ''Metroid'' series.
----'''Other trivia:'''
----'''Other trivia:'''
*This spirit's Battering Items ↑ ability references how the Chozo Soldiers are proficient with their melee weapons.
*This spirit's Battering Items ↑ ability references the Chozo Soldiers' proficiency with their melee weapons.
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