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Super Metroid: artwork & image gallery

Explore 6 selected images from Super Metroid: characters, identifying artwork and illustrated game references.

Edition covered

Original SNES game; randomizers and ROM hacks are outside this guide.

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A visual tour

Explore Super Metroid through selected cover artwork, character designs. Map Zebes and return to hidden paths with new abilities.

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Selected images

Super Metroid identifying artwork — Super Metroid identifying artworkRead the related reference

Mother Brain — Mother BrainFinal antagonist. Mother Brain: Super Metroid original SNES sprite.Read the related reference

Samus Aran — Samus AranBounty hunter. Character artwork; appearance may reflect a different release.Read the related reference

Dachora — DachoraFriendly native creature. Character artwork; appearance may reflect a different release.Read the related reference

Draygon — DraygonMajor boss. Character artwork; appearance may reflect a different release.Read the related reference

Etecoons — EtecoonsFriendly native creatures. Character artwork / in-game sprite.Read the related reference

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Explore the details

Original SNES game; randomizers and ROM hacks are outside this guide.

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Continue exploring

Related guides: Exploration and upgrade basics · Zebes progression and major upgrades · Boss preparation and exploration tools.

From the game

40 more pictures taken straight from the game’s graphics.

Title and opening

Title logo

Title screen: the Baby Metroid on Ceres (Super Metroid) — Title screen: the Baby Metroid on Ceres

Samus, from the intro (Super Metroid) — Samus, from the intro

“The last Metroid is in captivity” (Super Metroid) — “The last Metroid is in captivity”

Handing over the Baby Metroid (Super Metroid) — Handing over the Baby Metroid

The scientists study it (Super Metroid) — The scientists study it

Ceres Station (Super Metroid) — Ceres Station

Planet Zebes (Super Metroid) — Planet Zebes

Samus’s gunship (Super Metroid) — Samus’s gunship

Samus

Power Suit (Super Metroid) — Power Suit

Varia Suit (Super Metroid) — Varia Suit

Gravity Suit (Super Metroid) — Gravity Suit

Running (Super Metroid) — Running

Spin jump

Screw Attack (Super Metroid) — Screw Attack

Grapple swing (Super Metroid) — Grapple swing

Crystal Flash (Super Metroid) — Crystal Flash

Equipment screen (Super Metroid) — Equipment screen

Rooms

Landing Site in Super Metroid (Crateria) — Landing Site (Crateria)

Morph Ball Room in Super Metroid (Brinstar) — Morph Ball Room (Brinstar)

Kraid’s room in Super Metroid (Brinstar) — Kraid’s room (Brinstar)

Bubble Mountain in Super Metroid (Norfair) — Bubble Mountain (Norfair)

Phantoon’s room in Super Metroid (Wrecked Ship) — Phantoon’s room (Wrecked Ship)

Glass Tunnel in Super Metroid (Maridia) — Glass Tunnel (Maridia)

Draygon’s room in Super Metroid (Maridia) — Draygon’s room (Maridia)

Statues Room in Super Metroid (Crateria) — Statues Room (Crateria)

Mother Brain’s room in Super Metroid (Tourian) — Mother Brain’s room (Tourian)

Creatures

The Baby Metroid (Super Metroid) — The Baby Metroid

Etecoon

Dachora (Super Metroid) — Dachora

Metroid (Super Metroid) — Metroid

Kihunter (yellow) (Super Metroid) — Kihunter (yellow)

Spore Spawn (Super Metroid) — Spore Spawn

Botwoon

Mini-Kraid (Super Metroid) — Mini-Kraid

Pink Space Pirate (Super Metroid) — Pink Space Pirate

Ending

Zebes explodes (Super Metroid) — Zebes explodes

Samus in the ending (Super Metroid) — Samus in the ending

Samus without her suit (best ending) (Super Metroid) — Samus without her suit (best ending)

Waiting for the credits (Super Metroid) — Waiting for the credits

Pictures from the Super Metroid (SNES) game data. Rooms show their static layers only, without enemies, doors, lighting or moving backgrounds; animation timing is approximate.

References

Super Metroid: game and edition overview