★ Story Walkthrough | Upgrades and Abilities
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★ Viewros Map: Energy Tank | Missile Expansion | Shot Expansion
★ Game Details: amiibo Unlocks | How Long to Beat | Switch Edition Differences

Psychic Lasso is a Psychic Ability upgrade in Metroid Prime 4: Beyond. Learn what Psychic Lasso does, its effects, location, how to unlock it and more here!
List of Contents
| Type | Psychic Ability | Location | Ice Belt - Tracking Operations |
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| Psychic Ability providing Samus with a Grapple Hook to solve puzzles or reel obstacles in. | |||

Open the door with a Lamorn Scanner in DNA Sequencing that leads you to a room full of Lasso-related terminals, where a covered hole-in-the-wall needs to be shot to get to the other side in Tracking Operations. Cross through using Morph Ball form, then Solve the Psychic Container puzzle afterwards to get the upgrade.
Ice Belt 100% Exploration Guide
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Missile Expansion 2
Location: Ice Belt Area: Bio-labs - Bio-labs Access How to Get: Use the Grapple to pull the rubble out of the way and roll through with the Morph Ball. |
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Shot Expansion 1
Location: Great Mines Area: Level 1 - Command Center How to Get: On the ceiling, find a latch you can open by scanning it, then using the Psychic Lasso. The upgrade is inside. |
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Missile Expansion 4
Location: Ice Belt Area: Medical Bays - Surgery Corridor How to Get: Use the Psychic Lasso to open the hatch then go through using Morph Ball. Use a bomb on the other side to reach the center. |
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Missile Expansion 2
Location: Sol Valley Area: Near Ice Belt How to Get: Find some debris with a Galactic Federation signal near Ice Belt. Use the Psychic Lasso to pull up a crate, then break it open. |
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Psychic Power Bomb Expansion
Location: Great Mines Area: Lower Pit How to Get: Burn through the web, then use a Psychic Power Bomb to blow up the wall blocking the upgrade. |
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Mech Part
Location: Sol Valley Area: Western G.F. Debris How to Get: Use the Psychic Lasso on the vehicle to move it out of the way, then scan the Mech Part. |
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Missile Expansion 4
Location: Flare Pool Area: Overseer Room How to Get: Look at the machine and scan the panel. Pull the panel with a Psychic Lasso. Then use Control Beam to shoot through the 3 psychic motes to make the upgrade appear. |
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Shot Expansion 3
Location: Volt Forge Area: Tower 1 - Collapsed Catwalk How to Get: Scan the grate and pull it off with the Psychic Lasso to reveal a Morph Ball track. Go inside and defeat the robot in the way to reach the upgrade. |
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Missile Expansion 7
Location: Volt Forge Area: Tower 3 - Certification How to Get: Scan and then Psychic Lasso the cover to pull it off, then shoot it 5 times with the Thunder Shot to reveal the upgrade. |
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Shot Expansion 4
Location: Volt Forge Area: Tower 2 - Archives How to Get: Scan the circles on the backs of the lower two containers where the cranes are holding them, then pull them off with the Psychic Lasso. Climb up after they fall down to reach the highest one, and scan and Lasso its connector to drop it down, revealing the upgrade. |
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Large Shot Expansion 1
Location: Volt Forge Area: Tower 2 - Elevator 3 How to Get: Scan and then Psychic Lasso the circle in the ceiling, then as the Morph Ball, drop a bomb, then right before it explodes drop another bomb, and immediately drop another in the air; they will explode in succession, allowing you to bounce up and reach the upgrade. |
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Missile Expansion 9
Location: Sol Valley Area: Floating Path Shrine West How to Get: Lasso the Federation Debris on a mound to the west of the Floating Path Shrine to reveal a crate with an item inside. |
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These are all the collectibles unlocked primarily with the Psychic Lasso upgrade. The lasso is a contextual upgrade, allowing Samus to remove certain locks or obstacles in the map by pulling them away.

All Upgrades and Psychic Abilities
| List of All Suits | List of All Chip Upgrades |
Psychic Lasso How to Unlock and Effects

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