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Creation & Design

The Metroid was created as a biological weapon by the Chozo, intended to drain energy from other life forms.

Early Years

The Metroids were discovered on the planet SR388, where they were initially studied for their potential to cure a deadly plague.

Character Development

Over the years, the Metroids have evolved from mere antagonists to complex symbols of bioengineering and the consequences of playing with nature, influencing the narrative of the Metroid series.

Cultural Reception

The Metroids have been critically acclaimed for their design and role in the Metroid series, becoming iconic figures in video game history.

Character Details

Real Name:
N/A
First Appearance:
Captain N: The Game Master #1
Aliases:
Parasite, Bioform
Species:
Parasite
Gender:
N/A
Affiliations:
Space Pirates, Ridley
Abilities:
Energy absorption, Metamorphosis
Equipment:
N/A
Weight:
N/A
Height:
0' 0"
Eye Color:
N/A
Hair Color:
N/A

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Captain N: The Game Master #1
Valiant ⋅ 1990
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Captain N: The Game Master #1
 
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Key Facts

1st appearance of Metroid, Samus, in a standard comic book

Comic book series inspired by the 1989-1991 cartoon series

Nintendo Comics System #6
Valiant ⋅ 1991
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Nintendo Comics System #6
 
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Key Facts

Scarce issue featuring Super Mario Bros.

Back-up stories featuring Metroid aka Samus

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