Metroid II: Return of Samus
Metroid II: Return of Samus

Acquire the Spazer Beam

Acquire the Spazer Beam in Metroid II: Return of Samus. This guide details the steps to obtain the weapon that fires three beams simultaneously for increased f.

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Acquire the Spazer Beam

The Spazer Beam is a significant upgrade that dramatically increases Samus's offensive capabilities, firing three powerful beams simultaneously. Obtaining it requires navigating through a specific area and solving a small environmental puzzle. Follow these steps carefully:

Reaching the Spazer Beam Chamber

  1. From the Save Station: If you've recently saved, head left from the save station.
  2. Descend the Shaft: You will enter a vertical shaft. Carefully descend to the bottom.
  3. Navigate Right: At the bottom of the shaft, proceed to the right. You'll encounter a passage that leads into a new area.
  4. Locate the Destructible Blocks: As you move right, you'll come across a section with unique blocks that can be destroyed. These are distinct from standard terrain.
  5. Clear the Path: Use your regular beam to destroy these blocks. This will reveal a hidden path leading downwards.
  6. Enter the Lower Chamber: Drop down through the newly opened path. You will land in a small, enclosed room.

Claiming Your Upgrade

  • The Spazer Beam Pedestal: In the center of this small chamber, you will clearly see the Spazer Beam resting on a pedestal.
  • Collect the Item: Simply walk over to the Spazer Beam to automatically acquire it.

Congratulations! With the Spazer Beam equipped, your standard shots are now much wider and more damaging, making short work of most enemies and significantly aiding in your hunt for the remaining Metroids. Remember to experiment with its increased range and spread!