What is Samus's gun called?

Samus's main weapon is her versatile Arm Cannon, built into her Power Suit, which fires various energy beams (Power Beam, Charge Beam, Ice Beam, Plasma Beam, etc.) and missiles, while her Zero Suit (when she's without the suit) uses a smaller, stun-focused pistol called the Paralyzer, which can also turn into a whip-like weapon.
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What gun does Samus use?

Samus Aran's Arm Cannon is her primary weapon, capable of both shooting energy-based beam attacks and ballistic Missiles. The Arm Cannon, as its name implies, is affixed to the Power Suit's right forearm.
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What is Samus's weapon in Metroid?

Samus' right arm is completely integrated with her powerful and iconic Arm Cannon, which can fire two types of weapon: rapid-fire Beam attacks and powerful Missiles. Because the Arm Cannon is so deeply integrated, Samus can toggle between weapon classes at will.
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Why does Samus have an Arm Cannon?

The Arm Cannon is Samus's main offensive tool. It provides her with offensive capabilities for hostile situations, and like the Power Suit, is highly modular. Mainly, it utilizes various Beam Weapon and Missile Launcher technologies.
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What is the phazon beam?

The Phazon Beam (フェイゾンビーム Feizon Bīmu) is an immensely powerful Beam weapon that solely activates near the very end of Metroid Prime. It is the very first weapon in the series acquired by Samus Aran that is powered by Phazon.
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Are metroids asexual?

Normally, the species reproduce via a Queen laying eggs, but if they are exposed to extremely high amounts of Beta-Rays, Metroids are capable of asexual reproduction via division, in a process much like a cell undergoing mitosis.
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What is Samus's strongest weapon?

The Hyper Beam is an incredibly powerful weapon acquired by Samus Aran near the end of Metroid Dread. After fully awakening her Metroid DNA while fighting Raven Beak, Samus's Gravity Suit turns into the Metroid Suit and all of her Arm Cannon abilities are combined to form this massive laser.
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Who is Samus' husband?

"Adam Malkovich is the Commanding Officer of the Galactic Federation force currently on the BOTTLE SHIP with Samus. Not only is he a decorated Galactic Federation soldier, he's also Samus's old commanding officer when she served in the Galactic Federation.
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Does Samus wear a bra?

Samus's most recognizable Casual Outfit consists of a sports bra and short shorts (a thong in Super Metroid and to a lesser extent Metroid) worn with bracelets and boots. The color varies from game to game: Magenta in the original Metroid, black in Super, blue in Fusion, orange in Zero Mission.
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Is Metroid Prime 4 confirmed?

Nintendo revealed Beyond in June 2024 and confirmed the Switch 2 version in April 2025. Metroid Prime 4: Beyond was released on December 4, 2025, eighteen years after Metroid Prime 3: Corruption (2007). It received generally positive reviews.
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Is Sylux male or female?

Sylux's gender is canonically male, confirmed in official sources like the Metroid Wiki, though for a long time it was left ambiguous, with some older entries using neutral terms like "it" due to the character's mysterious nature and lack of voice acting. While his species is unknown, he's speculated to be a former human Galactic Federation Trooper, explaining his advanced tech and deep hatred for the Federation and Samus.
 
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Is Ridley a villain or an anti-hero?

Ridley (Japanese: リドリー, Hepburn: Ridorī), also known in-universe by the alias Cunning God of Death, is a character and a major antagonist in the Metroid series.
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Why is it called Varia suit?

The name "Varia" is a mistranslation of the word "barrier" (although the Return of Samus manual uses the correct translation), which describes its shielding properties; coincidentally, it also resembles the English words "variety" or "variable", referring to how the suit can handle a variety of temperatures, a trait ...
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What does Samus shoot?

With the Power Suit's Arm Cannon, Samus can fire various energy beams, charge beams to shoot an extra-powerful blast, or launch a limited number of missiles.
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Is Samus a minor?

In Metroid: Volume 1, Samus is 3 years old during the K-2L attack and 14 years old when she leaves Zebes and joins the Galactic Federation Police; the final chapters of Metroid: Volume 2 leading into her Zero Mission are set an unspecified "few years later" and therefore could take place during her late teens or early ...
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Did Metroid Dread flop?

Metroid Dread is now the best-selling Metroid game ever by virtue of having sold about 2.9 million copies so far.
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Do metroids have genders?

In the Metroid series, the main character, Samus Aran, is famously a woman, a secret revealed in the first game's ending to surprise players, with early manuals even using male pronouns to hide it. The alien species, Metroids, are generally genderless, reproducing via a Queen or asexually, though there have been discussions and fan theories about their nature and Dark Samus's origins.
 
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Who is the weakest Smash Bros. character?

There's no single "weakest" character, as it varies by game and player skill, but Ganondorf, Little Mac, and Wii Fit Trainer are frequent mentions in Smash Ultimate for their poor speed/aerials (Ganondorf, Mac) or slow, vulnerable moves (Wii Fit Trainer), while older games had figures like Melee<>> Mewtwo or Brawl<>> R.O.B. struggling against dominant characters like Meta Knight. In Ultimate, Ganondorf is often cited due to extreme slowness, poor recovery, and difficulty comboing, despite high damage, while Little Mac is infamous for his terrible aerial game.
 
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Why is Samus' suit blue?

A vaccine created from Metroid cells saves her, but her suit turns blue and loses most of its abilities and weapons. This new Samus must regather her special abilities and fight to neutralize the threat of the X parasites in the space station run by Biologic Space Laboratories."
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What gender is Ridley?

In the popular Metroid video game series, Ridley is officially male, consistently referred to with male pronouns and described in official materials as such, despite fan speculation about his gender due to his dragon-like, somewhat ambiguous appearance and occasional female-sounding voice clips. However, the name "Ridley" is gender-neutral for humans, and the animated show Ridley Jones features a courageous female protagonist named Ridley. 
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Why is it called Metroid?

The name "Metroid" comes from a blend of "metro" (like subway, for underground levels) and "android," referring to the robotic suit of protagonist Samus Aran, but in the game's lore, it's also a Chozo word meaning "Ultimate Warrior," describing the creatures they created. Originally, the game was called Space Hunter, but designers wanted something cooler and sci-fi; they combined "metro" and "android," and later added the in-universe Chozo meaning for depth.
 
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Is Raven Beak Samus' dad?

Yes, Raven Beak is Samus Aran's genetic father, as he donated his Mawkin Chozo DNA to her, giving her enhanced physical abilities, though he was a distant, manipulative figure rather than a nurturing parent like Old Bird or Gray Voice who raised her. He viewed her as his "daughter" out of pride for his genetic contribution, but his true goal was using her as a tool for his own conquest, leading to conflict in Metroid Dread Fandom.
 
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Who is weapon 0?

The team known as Weapon Zero is composed of Stone, Jamie, Kikuyo, Valaria, and Janus. Although they were all given code names by Ansh'r, they generally referred to each other by their original names.
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What is a god-killing weapon?

The God Killer is a sword created by Hephaestus that can, as the name implies, kill Gods.
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Is the RPK better than the Kalash?

The RPK has the same set of upgrades as other Kalash-pattern weapons, minus the silencer. However, it has a better magazine upgrade, the Drum magazine, which increases its magazine capacity to 100 rounds, one of the highest in the game, surpassed only by the Gatling.
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