Find armor and build endurance
Prioritize the original four capsules, Life Ups and refillable Sub Tanks.
Original SNES game, released in Japan in 1993 and in North America in 1994. Upgrade locations and mechanics refer to this edition, not the PSP remake Mega Man Maverick Hunter X.
6 items · one picture per entry · open a picture for full size.
Item directory
Foot Parts
Foot Parts are on Chill Penguin's main route.
Body Parts
Body Parts are above the entrance to Sting Chameleon's cave, behind a battle with RT-55J.
Head Parts
Head Parts are hidden on an alternate route after the mesh climb in Storm Eagle's stage.
Arm Parts
Arm Parts sit high above the opening of Flame Mammoth's larger factory room, reached by breaking blocks with the appropriate parts.
Life Up
Life Up: native game graphic from the original SNES Mega Man X.
Sub Tank
Sub Tank: native game graphic from the original SNES Mega Man X.
Quick notes
- Collect the four armor parts. Foot Parts are on Chill Penguin's main route.
- Understand what each part changes. Foot Parts unlock ground dashing and help break certain blocks through wall kicks.
- Increase health and fill the reserves. Life Up: native game graphic from the original SNES Mega Man X.
After collecting the body armor, revisit difficult fights with its damage reduction and full tanks.
Picture details
Game artwork belongs to its respective rights holders.