Meta Ridley is a form of Ridley, reborn and cybernetically enhanced through Space Pirate technology.

Um ihn zu besiegen muss man ihn wie Meta-Ridley auf die Brust schießen. The problem is that it's actually more fierce now than before, so even though it may seem like you're way ahead on health, you're not out of danger yet. On the ground, Ridley attacks by charging at you. Its weak spot is on its chest, and it's exposed now, so fire when you're not trying to dodge the attacks. Nach einigen Treffern nimmt seine Farbe einen immer rötlicher werdenden Farbton. Nachdem Ridley, der Anführer der Weltraumpiraten, am Ende von Metroid (bzw. At this point though Ridley's wings burn away and it's forced to fight on the ground. After this, there's a good chance that Ridley will open its mouth again so with a bit of luck you can get a chain of these attacks going.

For Metroid Prime on the GameCube, GameFAQs has 38 guides and walkthroughs. But the energy inside them is still there and they combine together, with help of Chozo spirits, to create a portal into the next area. You may get pickups from the statues but it's not very significant. As soon as Metroid Prime reels back, activate the Morph Ball and get down into a trench in the ground.

Occasionally Meta Ridley will jump down to stomp on you and smash some of the statues at the same time. Jetzt schließt man so schnell wie möglich einen aufgeladenen Plasma Beam ab, denn er ist weitaus effektiver als die Super Missile.

At this point some of the statues above the temple will pitch in and finish off Ridley for good (at least until the next game).

Wenn Meta Ridley keine Flügel mehr hat und am Boden ist, schießt permanent mit dem Plasma Beam, bis er sein Herz öffnet. Die zu beschießende Schwachstelle ist diesmal Ridleys Maul, es ist besonders gut zu treffen wenn er Samus ab und zu packt: Er versucht, sie zu schlagen oder zu beißen, doch kann jede dieser Attacken durch Beschuss der Kralle oder des Mauls verhindert werden. Its armored hide is extremely resilient, save for the chest, which has thinner plating. Use whatever weapon corresponds to the colour MP turns, but watch out for the two homing energy balls it launches.

Strategy; Misc; A genetically enhanced Ridley metaform, Meta Ridley is a mainstay of the Space Pirates' army. Switch to Morph Ball and Boost across the floor to get the best speed.

Once in a while it will stop charging for a bit and fire an energy beam out of its mouth, and this is the best opportunity. —Logbook (Metroid Prime) ↑ "Target's body is covered with incredibly durable armorskin, making it difficult to damage. This is part of its other method of attack where it swoops over you and either drops bombs or fires its energy beam. Unfortunately it keeps its mouth shut most of the time so even shooting there requires some timing. Sobald Samus ihm genug Schaden zugefügt hat, verbrennen seine Flügelmenbrane und er stellt sich im Nahkampf: Sein peitschenartiger Schwanz und seine riesigen Krallen können bei Kontakt großen Schaden anrichten, außerdem kann er durch Aufstampfen gefährliche Druckwellen auslösen. You may get pickups from the statues but it's not very significant. He is fought by Samus Aran in this form twice within the Metroid Prime series.

Mecha-Ridley taucht in Metroid Zero Mission auf.
Don't waste missiles attacking when the monster is on the ground because its weak spot isn't exposed. Sobald seine Lebensleiste auf Null gesunken ist, gibt es eine Filmsequenz in welcher Samus auf seinem Kopf landet und ihn hemmungslos beschießt, bevor sie von dem verbündeten Kopfgeldjäger Der gesamte Körper der Lebensform ist von einer erstaunlich widerstandsfährigen Panzerhaut bedeckt, wodruch sie schwer zu verletzten ist.


From StrategyWiki, the video game walkthrough and strategy guide wiki Apparently the Chozo didn't count on there being a giant pterodactyl cyborg in the area because just then Meta Ridley swoops in and a battle begins. Dodge as best as you can, then back away because it will switch its tail around when it turns to face you and getting hit with the tail will hurt. After two swoops the monster switches back to its hovering tactic. It does seem easier than it actually is at first though. Meta Ridley is a fearsome enforcer. Don't waste missiles attacking when the monster is on the ground because its weak spot isn't exposed. After being defeated by bounty hunter Samus Aran, Meta Ridley has been reborn and evolved through Space Pirate technology. The Charged Plasma Beam and Super Missile do well here. All this is actually not too hard to deal with, and you should be able to get Ridley down to a quarter health without taking much damage yourself. Its chest is never exposed now, but if you shoot it in its mouth enough times it will stand up and you can get some damage in.

Er ist eine Art Vorstufe von Meta-Ridley, welcher in den nachfolgenden Prime Teilen zu sehen ist.