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List of Biology Logbook Entries and Scans

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Metroid Prime 4 Beyond - All Biology Scans

This is a list of all Biology logbook scans in Metroid Prime 4: Beyond. See here for a list of all entities you can scan, where to find them, and what their weaknesses are, if any.

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All Biology Logbook Entries

UTO Research Center

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UTO Research Center Fury Green Volt Forge
Flare Pool Ice Belt Great Mines
Sol Valley Chrono Tower -
✔️ Overworld Scan Map Location
Entry: Aberax
Category: Biology
Subcategory: Sylux Forces
Area: Hangar
How to Get: Scan Aberax as soon as you fight him in the Hangar of the UTO Research Center.
Weak Point:
・Chest Nodes
・Abdomen Node
Entry: Galactic Federation Trooper
Category: Biology
Subcategory: Gal Fed
How to Get: You can scan any trooper from the Galactic Federation in the introduction and tutorial.
Entry: Space Pirate
Category: Biology
Subcategory: Sylux Forces
Area: Launch Pad
How to Get: The only time you can scan a Space Pirate is during the introduction scene in the Launching Pad of the UTO Research Center.

Fury Green

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UTO Research Center Fury Green Volt Forge
Flare Pool Ice Belt Great Mines
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✔️ Overworld Scan Map Location
Entry: Aurengh Crane
Category: Biology
Subcategory: Viewros
Area: Ravine Overlook, Grove of the Sacred Tree
How to Get: Some cranes can be scanned in the Ravine Overlook just as you enter the area.
Entry: Bristlewort
Category: Biology
Subcategory: Viewros
Area: Arboreal Chapel
How to Get: A Bristlewort can be scanned as you enter the Arboreal Chapel. Its tough shell can't be penetrated by normal artillery.
Weak Point:
・Exposed Mouth
Entry: Carvex
Category: Biology
Subcategory: Viewros
Area: Garden of Remembrance
How to Get: Carvex is the boss you fight in Fury Green. You can scan him during the fight in the Garden of Remembrance.
Weak Point:
・Tendril Node
・Main Body
Entry: Carvex Vine
Category: Biology
Subcategory: Viewros
Area: Garden of Remembrance
How to Get: Carvex is the boss you fight in Fury Green. You can scan one of the vines during the fight in the Garden of Remembrance.
Entry: Carvex's Pollen Sac
Category: Biology
Subcategory: Viewros
Area: Garden of Remembrance
How to Get: You can find Carvex's Pollen Sac during the boss fight with said boss in the Garden of Remembrance, located in Fury Green. As one of its attacks, Carvex ejects floating Pollen Sacs that home in on you. Scan them before they hit you.
Entry: Empress Aleu
Category: Biology
Subcategory: Viewros
Area: Arboreal Chapel:Acceptance Chamber
How to Get: These butterflies immediately scatter when you approach. They can be scanned before you acquire the Psychic Glove in the Arboreal Chapel
Entry: Ghaspore
Category: Biology
Subcategory: Viewros
Area: Cliffside Gate
How to Get: You can scan a Ghaspore attached to a tree as you approach the Ancient Purification Site in the Cliffside Gate.
Entry: Glister Beetle
Category: Biology
Subcategory: Viewros
Area: Hollow Log
How to Get: You can scan a cluster of Glister Beetle when you get inside the hollow log.
Entry: Glottagropper
Category: Biology
Subcategory: Viewros
Area: Ravine Overlook
How to Get: Glottagroppers will try to ambush you as pass through the Ravine Overlook. This is the earliest you can scan them for your logbook.
Entry: Homing Spore
Category: Biology
Subcategory: Viewros
Area: Hollow Log
How to Get: You can scan the first Homing Spores that will attack you in the Hollow Log to add to your Logbook.
Entry: Jungle Griever
Category: Biology
Subcategory: Viewros
Area: Sinkhole
How to Get: You can initially scan these enemies when they spawn as you try to save MacKenzie.
Entry: Mireworm
Category: Biology
Subcategory: Viewros
Area: Quiet Clearing
How to Get: You can scan a Mireworm as early as when you are teleported to Fury Green for the first time.
Entry: Myles MacKenzie
Category: Biology
Subcategory: Gal Fed
Area: Sinkhole
How to Get: You can scan MacKenzie after you deal with the Jungle Grievers and take the ship down from the vines.
Entry: Red Relic Ant
Category: Biology
Subcategory: Viewros
Area: Quiet Clearing, Grove of the Sacred Tree
How to Get: You can scan a Red Relic Ant the earliest when you pass through the Quiet Clearing. They can be seen collecting leaves in a trail.
Entry: Rootspur
Category: Biology
Subcategory: Viewros
Area: Forgotten Lagoon
How to Get: Rootspurs tend to hide under the mud. Disturb the waters to scan this as it emerges.
Entry: Shimmerstrap
Category: Biology
Subcategory: Viewros
Area: Hollow Log
How to Get: You can scan Shimmerstrap when you approach the Hollow Log in Fury Green.
Entry: Shren
Category: Biology
Subcategory: Viewros
Area: Guiding Roots
How to Get: Shren can initially be scanned once you enter the Guiding Roots corridor leading to the Grove of the Sacred Tree.
Entry: Sicklefly
Category: Biology
Subcategory: Viewros
Area: Quiet Clearing
How to Get: The earliest instance you can scan a Sicklefly as it flies by when you first arrive in the Fury Green.

Volt Forge

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UTO Research Center Fury Green Volt Forge
Flare Pool Ice Belt Great Mines
Sol Valley Chrono Tower -
✔️ Overworld Scan Map Location
Entry: Denzard
Category: Biology
Subcategory: Viewros
Area: Tower 1:Tower 2
How to Get: Denzard are first encountered in the Loading Airlock. However you will encounter them fairly often throughout Tower 1 and Tower 2 of the Volt Forge

Flare Pool

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Flare Pool Ice Belt Great Mines
Sol Valley Chrono Tower -
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Entry: Behemoth
Category: Biology
Subcategory: Viewros
Area: Expansion Site
How to Get: Behemoth is located at the Expansion Site area of Flare Pool and can be scanned mid-combat.
Weak Point:
・Eyes
Entry: Blow Hopper
Category: Biology
Subcategory: Viewros
Area: Volcano Heart
How to Get: Blow Hoppers will spawn in Volcano Heart during the first phase of your fight with Phenoros.
Entry: Ezra Duke
Category: Biology
Subcategory: Gal Fed
Area: Boiler Room
How to Get: You can scan Ezra Duke when you meet him in the Boiler Room of Flare Pool.
Entry: Heatstrap
Category: Biology
Subcategory: Viewros
Area: Volcano Entrance
How to Get: Heatstrap can be scanned in the Volcano Entrance of Flare Pool
Entry: Leaping Spitter
Category: Biology
Subcategory: Viewros
Area: Volcano Heart
How to Get: Leaping Spitters can be found in Volcano Heart when returning later.
Entry: Nora Armstrong
Category: Biology
Subcategory: Gal Fed
Area: South Clamp
How to Get: You can scan Nora when you encounter her in the South Clamp of the Flare Pool.
Entry: Phenoros
Category: Biology
Subcategory: Viewros
Area: Volcano Heart
How to Get: You can scan Phenoros in the Volcano Heart of the Flare Pool.
Weak Point:
・Internal Membranes
・Tongue
・Head Spots
Entry: Pyremite
Category: Biology
Subcategory: Viewros
Area: Scrapyard
How to Get: Pyremite can be scanned in the Scrapyard of Flare Pool
Entry: Swarm Flyer
Category: Biology
Subcategory: Viewros
Area: Volcano Entrance
How to Get: Swarm Flyer can be scanned in the Volcano Entrance of Flare Pool
Entry: Swim Snatcher
Category: Biology
Subcategory: Viewros
Area: Volcano Heart
How to Get: A Swim Snatcher can be scanned at the Volcano Heart when revisiting Flare Pool.
Entry: Vaernan
Category: Biology
Subcategory: Viewros
Area: Volcano Entrance
How to Get: Vaernan can be scanned in the Volcano Entrance of Flare Pool

Ice Belt

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UTO Research Center Fury Green Volt Forge
Flare Pool Ice Belt Great Mines
Sol Valley Chrono Tower -
✔️ Overworld Scan Map Location
Entry: Blue Krauk
Category: Biology
Subcategory: Viewros
Area: Medical Bays - Ice Canyon
How to Get: Blue Krauk can be scanned when you the Ice Canyon
Entry: Dartwing
Category: Biology
Subcategory: Viewros
Area: Bio-Labs - Cryopod Conveyor
How to Get: Dartwing can be found in narrow corridors in Ice Belt. Stop when you see them to avoid being noticed, since they will immediately fly at you and explode.
Entry: Frostburn Griever
Category: Biology
Subcategory: Viewros
Area: Medical Bays - Storage Bay
How to Get: Frostburn Grievers can be scanned when they start spawning after you open the power generators.
Entry: Ice Crawler
Category: Biology
Subcategory: Viewros
Area: Surface - Loading Crane
How to Get: Ice Crawlers can be scanned as soon as you arrive in the Loading Crane section of the Ice Belt.
Entry: Keratos
Category: Biology
Subcategory: Viewros
Area: Quarantine Chamber
How to Get: Keratos is one of the bosses you fight in the game. You can scan it when you face it in the Ice Belt, or after fighting it in the Sanctum of the Guardians in Fury Green.
Weak Point:
・Abdominal Core
Entry: Reger Tokabi
Category: Biology
Subcategory: Gal Fed
Area: Surface - Control Room
How to Get: You can scan Reger Tokabi on your first encounter when you meet him in the Control Room.
Entry: Snow Roach
Category: Biology
Subcategory: Viewros
Area: Bio-Labs - Cryopod Conveyor
How to Get: Snow Roach can be scanned as soon as you reach the Cryopod Conveyor in the Bio-Labs level.
Entry: Snow Wolf
Category: Biology
Subcategory: Viewros
Area: Surface - Snowfield
How to Get: Snow Wolves will ambush you in the snowfield. This is the perfect to scan even just one of them.
Entry: VUE-955
Category: Biology
Subcategory: Gal Fed
Area: Surface - Equipment Storage
How to Get: After unlocking the Thunder Shot, open the door in the Lobby to reach Equipment Storage. When you find him, use Thunder Shot on him to revive him.

Great Mines

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UTO Research Center Fury Green Volt Forge
Flare Pool Ice Belt Great Mines
Sol Valley Chrono Tower -
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Entry: Cave Roach
Category: Biology
Subcategory: Viewros
Area: Level 2 - Narrow Crevice
How to Get: Pop Crawlers can be found in Level 2, Narrow Crevice of Great Mines and can be scanned there in groups.
Entry: Cave Shren
Category: Biology
Subcategory: Viewros
Area: Lower Grotto
How to Get: Cave Shrens can be scanned in the Lower Grotto section of the Great Mines. Scanning them on first approach before they attack is the easiest way to get their logbook data.
Entry: Crystal Crawler
Category: Biology
Subcategory: Viewros
Area: Level 2 - Narrow Crevice
How to Get: Crystal Crawlers can be found in Level 2, Narrow Crevice of Great Mines and can be scanned on the walls.
Entry: Goura Ghaspore
Category: Biology
Subcategory: Viewros
Area: Level 3 - Ghaspore Habitat B
How to Get: Goura Ghaspores can be found in Level 3, Ghaspore Habitat B of Great Mines. Look to the sky to properly scan them as they are relatively away from you.
Entry: Maul Griever
Category: Biology
Subcategory: Viewros
Area: Level 1 - Drilling Site
How to Get: Maul Grievers can be found in the Level 1, Drilling Site section of the Great Mines. They are relatively large and can be easily tracked by Samus when scanning.
Entry: Maul Griever Brute
Category: Biology
Subcategory: Viewros
Area: Level 2 - Quarry
How to Get: Maul Griever Brutes are upgraded versions of the Maul Griever and can be found in Level 2, Quarry of Great Mines. Like their counterpart, they are large enough to scan without issues.
Entry: Metareeta
Category: Biology
Subcategory: Viewros
Area: Level 1 - Natural Cavern A
How to Get: Metareetas can be found on Level 1, Natural Cavern A in the Great Mines and can be scanned unaware first before they start combat.
Entry: Omega Griever
Category: Biology
Subcategory: Viewros
Area: Level 3 - Crystal Extraction
How to Get: Omega Griever is the boss of Great Mines, located at Level 3, Crystal Extraction and can be scanned mid-combat.
Weak Point:
・Abdominal Organ
・Exposed Limbs and Back
Entry: Pop Crawler
Category: Biology
Subcategory: Viewros
Area: Level 1 - Garnbocask Site A
How to Get: Pop Crawlers can be found in Level 1, Garnbocask Site A of Great Mines. They can be safely scanned from range.
Entry: Snare Weed
Category: Biology
Subcategory: Viewros
Area: Level 1 - Garnbocask Site B
How to Get: Snare Weed can be found in Level 1, Garnbocask Site B of Great Mines. Safely scanned before approaching them.
Entry: Spin Dartwing
Category: Biology
Subcategory: Viewros
Area: Level 1 - Transit Tunnel A
How to Get: Spin Dartwings can be scanned at the Transit Tunnel A in Great Mines. They immediately fly and attack as soon as they spot you, so make sure to use your Psychic Visor before entering the room.
Entry: Winged Lizard
Category: Biology
Subcategory: Viewros
Area: Level 3 - Main Shaft
How to Get: Winged Lizards can be found in Level 3, Main Shaft of Great Mines. Look to the sky to properly scan them as they are relatively far away from you.

Sol Valley

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UTO Research Center Fury Green Volt Forge
Flare Pool Ice Belt Great Mines
Sol Valley Chrono Tower -
✔️ Overworld Scan Map Location
Entry: Gullbat
Category: Biology
Subcategory: Viewros
How to Get: Gullbat can scanned in multiple locations in the dessert.
Entry: Polaleisoarala
Category: Biology
Subcategory: Viewros
How to Get: Polaleisoaralas can be found flying around Sol Valley in flocks. You can scan them as soon as you leave Fury Green.
Entry: Sand Crawler
Category: Biology
Subcategory: Viewros
Area: Falling Labyrinth Shrine
How to Get: Sand Crawlers are located at the Falling Labyrinth Shrine and can be scanned in groups.
Entry: Sand Griever
Category: Biology
Subcategory: Viewros
How to Get: Sand Grievers can be scanned in multiple locations around Sol Valley. For instance, a pack of Sand Grievers spawn in the entrance of Ice Belt.
Weak Point:
・Explosive Weapons
Entry: Sand Shren
Category: Biology
Subcategory: Viewros
How to Get: Sand Shren can be scanned in the entrance to the Flare Pool.
Entry: Varmis
Category: Biology
Subcategory: Viewros
How to Get: Varmis can be fought as a boss during the Chrono Tower chapter, after attempting to collect the Mech Part at the Eastern G.F. Debris. It can also be scanned at the same location earlier in the game by visiting the spot.
Weak Point:
・Tail Tip
Entry: Web Crawler
Category: Biology
Subcategory: Viewros
Area: Ladder of Thought Shrine
How to Get: Web Crawlers spawn inside Shrines with webs that can be burned with Fire Shot.

Chrono Tower

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UTO Research Center Fury Green Volt Forge
Flare Pool Ice Belt Great Mines
Sol Valley Chrono Tower -
✔️ Overworld Scan Map Location
Entry: Lockjaw
Category: Biology
Subcategory: Sylux Forces
How to Get: Lockjaw is one of the forms Sylux takes in his boss fight. Scan him during this mode to avoid missing it.
Entry: Sylux
Category: Biology
Subcategory: Sylux Forces
Area: Pinnacle
How to Get: Sylux is the final fight of the game and can be scanned while in the fight at Chrono Tower's Pinnacle.
Weak Point:
・Nanomachine Arms

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