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BOSS: Mecha Ridley
Metroid: Zero Mission

BOSS: Mecha Ridley

Learn how to defeat Mecha Ridley in Metroid: Zero Mission by targeting his weak spot with Super Missiles.

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Learn how to defeat Mecha Ridley in Metroid: Zero Mission by targeting his weak spot with Super Missiles.

Walkthrough
  1. 1
    As Mecha Ridley approaches, walk right and then back left to the door.
  2. 2
    When Mecha Ridley attacks with his claw, stay far back and jump in the air as he swings.
  3. 3
    Jump to avoid the laser he fires from his eyes.
  4. 4
    Leap into the air and shoot down the trio of missiles he fires.
  5. 5
    Dodge his fireballs by space jumping midway up the wall.
  6. 6
    Wait for Mecha Ridley's head to be up and not covering his flashing weak spot.
  7. 7
    Fire a Super Missile at the weak spot.
  8. 8
    Repeat this process six times to defeat Mecha Ridley.
Tips
  • You can ignore most of Mecha Ridley's attacks by focusing on hitting his weak spot with Super Missiles.
  • If you do not have enough Super Missiles, you can use regular missiles, but the battle will take longer.

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