Obstacles to Bypassing Items

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Last Updated 09/18/07


Unskippable Items:

STARTING ITEMS

Power Beam
Varia Suit
Morph Ball
Morph Ball Bombs
Space Jump Boots
Combat Visor
Scan Visor
Command Visor

GIVEN AUTOMATICALLY

PED Suit and Hyper Beam

Energy Tank

An Energy Tank on the Olympus is directly in your path.
Need 101 energy to activate Hyper Mode

Missile Launcher

Needed to open several doors
Needed for using Hyper Missile

Ship Missile Launcher

Needed to gain full access to Bryyo Jungle
Needed to destroy shield generators on Bryyo
Needed to destroy door leading to Leviathan on Pirate Homeworld

Hyper Ball

Needed to destroy Leviathan on Bryyo
Needed to gain full access to Elysia
Needed to access Eastern SkyTown
Needed to get through Phaaze

Ship Grapple

Need to assemble Theronian Bomb on Elysia

Hyper Missile

Need to destroy Leviathan on Elysia
Need to get through Phaaze

Hyper Grapple

Need to destroy Leviathan on Pirate Homeworld
Need to get through Phaaze

Energy Cells (3)

Need to access sections of GFS Valhalla leading to Pirate codes (2 doors and the elevator)


Problem Items: (Most Likely Unskippable)

Grapple Lasso

Used often to solve puzzles
Used often against enemies and bosses

Grapple Swing

Needed to cross Main Docking Access
Needed to cross Construction Bay
Used to interface with the ziplines on Elysia

Ice Missiles

Needed to exit Temple of Bryyo and turn on elevator to the Eastern Shield Generator
Needed to cross Fall of Fire
Open the door to Skybridge Hera from Junction
Open the door to Concourse

Boost Ball

Needed to access the Aurora Chamber
Needed to use the halfpipe in Steambot Barracks
Needed to break the wall in Warp Site Alpha
Needed to access Eastern SkyTown
Needed to get Seeker Missiles
Needed to use the halfpipe in Phazon Quarry
Needed to open Mine Lift

Plasma Beam

Needed to repair the Aurora Unit
Needed to get Screw Attack
Open the orange door in Security Station
Repair the elevator in Observatory Lift
Orange door between Concourse - Maintenance Shaft CC
Used to repair the escape pod
Orange door between Scrapvault - Processing Access
Weld a panel in Scrapvault
Orange door between Metroid Processing - Airshaft

Screw Attack

Used often to travel across Elysia
Used to access Eastern SkyTown
Needed in Phazon Harvesting during Hazard Shield Skip
Used to skip 2 Energy Cells

Seeker Missiles

Needed to collect after grabbing Energy Cell 5
Needed for collecting parts 2 and 3 of Theronian Bomb
Needed to get into the Elysian seed
Needed to get the X-Ray Visor
Needed to open the Screw Attack wall in Airshaft
Needed to open the tunnel in Powerworks to get the Spider Ball

X-Ray Visor

Needed for a combo lock in Lift Hub to download the Pirate Homeworld map
Needed for a combo lock in Scrapvault
Needed to exit Main Cavern
Needed for a combo lock blocking the pirate codes

Grapple Voltage

Used to destroy a gate in Zipline Station Charlie
Needed to drain the shield in Command Courtyard
Needed to start the Demolition Trooper sequence
Needed to download the pirate codes
Needed to get to the Leviathan

Spider Ball

Needed to climb Defense Access
Used to open Mine Lift

Nova Beam

Green door between Junction A - Aurora Access
Needed to kill Omega Ridley