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Area 5 (2)
Metroid II: Return of Samus

Area 5 (2)

A detailed walkthrough for Area 5 (2) in Metroid II: Return of Samus, guiding you through puzzles, power-ups, and secrets to help you progress.

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A detailed walkthrough for Area 5 (2) in Metroid II: Return of Samus, guiding you through puzzles, power-ups, and secrets to help you progress.

Walkthrough
  1. 1
    From the starting platform, drop down and use the Spider Ball to climb the wall. At the top, use bombs to clear blocks and roll through the narrow passageway. Continue right, drop down, roll through a gap, and run right. Drop down, run left, and drop down again.
  2. 2
    Use the Lightning Armor to run right, avoiding damage from Red Plants. Jump right and then to a narrow passageway. Roll through, jump to a gap, roll through, and use the Grapple Beam to move the block right. Roll through the gap, drop down, use the Spider Ball on the floor, and a Power Bomb to reach the Power Bomb Tank (PT6).
  3. 3
    Drop down and roll through the narrow passageway. Run left, jump up, and run right. Jump up, run left, and roll through a gap. Jump up, run and jump left, and roll through a narrow passageway. Jump up, roll through another narrow passageway, bomb the blocks, drop down, and jump up to the Teleport Station. Warp to the third Teleport Station in this area.
  4. 4
    Run right, drop down to the ledge on the left with the Save Station. Save your game. Jump to the door on the right ledge and go through.
  5. 5
    Get on the elevator and go down. Go right and jump to the narrow passageway on the right wall, rolling through. Jump and use the Spider Ball to ascend the shaft, then go through the door.
  6. 6
    Use the Spider Ball on the ceiling to head left and go through the door. Use the Spider Ball on the ceiling again to reach the yellow door. Use a Power Bomb to open the door and go through to find a Power Bomb Tank (PT7).
  7. 7
    Go back through the door and drop down. Go left to the elevator, go up, and go through the door.
  8. 8
    Space Jump up to the top of the building, go right, and drop down. Use the Aeion Energy Orb if needed, then go right through the door.
  9. 9
    Go right and drop down to the bottom. Roll through the gap and use the Spider Ball to attach to the wall. Use a Power Bomb to reach the Power Bomb Tank (PT8).
  10. 10
    Roll through the narrow passageway, drop down, and roll out. Space Jump to the top of the building and run right to the other side. Drop down to the yellow door on the right wall. Use a Power Bomb to open the door and go through.
  11. 11
    Use Lightning Armor to roll through the blocks while avoiding damage from Red Plants. Run right to find an Aeion Energy Tank (AT13).
  12. 12
    Drop through the blocks to the right and roll through the narrow passageway. Use a bomb on the block above, jump up, and go through the door.
  13. 13
    Head left and drop down to the bottom to find the Save Station. Save your game, get on the lift, and go down.
  14. 14
    Jump left across the gap and go through the door. Go through the next door and jump left to the Teleport Station. Warp to the first Teleport Station in Area 6.

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