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List of All Missile Upgrades

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This is a guide to all the missile upgrades for Metroid Dread on the Nintendo Switch, including the Super Missile, Ice Missile, and Storm Missile. Read on to learn more about each missile upgrade, where to find all missile upgrades, and how to use them.

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List of All Missile Upgrades

Missiles Effects
Metroid Dread Missiles.jpgMissile ● Can destroy Missile Blocks
● Effective against robot enemies
● Can open red Missile doors
Super Missile.jpgSuper Missile ● Increases the power of Samus' missile
● Can open green Super Missile doors
Ice Missile.jpgIce Missile ● Applies Freezing effect
● Enemies can be used as platforms
● Destroys Fire Plant (Enky)
Storm Missile.jpgStorm Missile ● Can lock-on to multiple enemies and fire several shots at once
● Can open the Missile Box

How to Unlock Missile Upgrades

Missile

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The missile is obtained at the start of the game.

Super Missile

Super Missile Location
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Location Ghavoran

The Super Missile can be obtained by first proceeding left until you see a green colored door once you exit the elevator from Dairon. After that, Destroy the block near the Power Beam Door and slide down or use the Morph Ball to reach the lower area.

Find and open the missile door nearby. Enter the chamber, and retreive the upgrade.
How to Use Super Missile Guide

Ice Missile

Ice Missile Location
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Location Ghavoran

The Ice Missile can be obtained after you defeat the defeat the Blue EMMI in Ghavoran.

How to Use Ice Missile Guide

Storm Missile

Storm Missile Location
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Location Ferenia

The Storm Missile can be obtained after defeating Escue in a Ferenia.

How to Use Storm Missile Guide

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List of All Ability Upgrades

All Abilities ＆ Upgrades

Suit Upgrades Partial Image.pngSuits and Suit Upgrades
Power Suit Varia Suit
Gravity Suit Metroid Suit
Beam Upgrades Partial Image.pngBeam Upgrades
Power Beam Charge Beam
Wide Beam Grapple Beam
Omega Cannon Diffusion Beam
Plasma Beam Wave Beam
Hyper Beam --
Missile Upgrades Partial Image.pngMissile Upgrades
Super Missile Ice Missile
Storm Missile -
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Spider Magnet Speed Booster
Shinespark Screw Attack
Space Jump Spin Boost
Morph Ball Upgrades Partial Image.pngMorph Ball Upgrades
Morph Ball Bomb
Cross Bomb Power Bomb
Aeion Abilities Partial Image.pngAeion Abilities
Phantom Cloak Flash Shift
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