Does Samus age?

Samus' precise age has never been revealed, with the Japanese Metroid Prime site even stating that her age is unknown.

Was Samus originally a girl?

At first players were led to believe that the hero was a man - the game's accompanying booklet referred to Samus as a “he”. But those who completed the game fast enough were in for a shock: at the end Samus revealed herself to be a woman.

Why does Samus never talk?

Samus' silence and stoicism is moving

From the beginning, Metroid games have always been about isolation and self-reliance. Samus hasn't really had anyone to talk to, so she didn't talk. More than that, talking never would have solved any of the problems she faces.

Why did Samus become blonde?

As Other M was intended for Japanese audiences and one of the themes explored by the game is Samus' past rebellious streak, this would likely have been used to signify that Samus dyed her hair blonde later in life to symbolize her abandonment of the Galactic Federation.

Is Samus permanently fused to her suit?

The organic parts of the suit had physically bonded with her, and the majority of it had to be surgically removed. However, this was not enough to save Samus, and she seemed close to death until the Federation administered Vaccine "Metroid", created from Metroid DNA.

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What race is Samus?

The intergalactic bounty hunter named Samus Aran. Orphaned at an early age, she was taken in and raised by the alien race known as the Chozo. The Power Suit she wears is a product of their technology. Her unique combat skills combined with her athleticism and Arm Cannon have seen her through countless missions.

Does Samus have PTSD?

Near the end of the manga, Samus overcomes her PTSD and triumphs in the battle against Ridley, seemingly killing him. She lets out a victorious war-cry as well. In the actual game Metroid: Zero Mission, Samus' eyes are briefly seen through her visor as Ridley flies down to battle.

What disorder does Samus have?

Post Traumatic Stress Disorder[edit | edit source]

Samus Aran suffered from PTSD, or Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, following a holocaust she endured during her childhood on her homeworld, K-2L.

Who calls Samus Lady?

Nintendo. Samus: "That computer reminds me of a gruff Federation CO I served under named Adam Malkovich. He called me "Lady" on missions; from anyone else, it would've sounded sarcastic, but Adam made it sound dignified.

How tall is Samus?

Samus is 6 feet, 3 inches tall, according to the Super Metroid Nintendo Player's Guide, although there's some dispute among fans as to whether that figure refers to her height in her suit or not. Regardless, 1 meter is a little over 3 feet, so Samus' height and the morph ball's height seem about right in Metroid Prime.

Why do they call Samus Lady?

The Metroid manga continues that Adam called Samus "Lady" as a reminder of who she was when not in battle, hoping she would retain her identity and humanity.

How muscular is Samus?

Her muscles are hyper-dense, and allow her to bench-press something in the region of 670lbs as a maximum, as well as run at speeds of 26 mph for distances of around 600 metres at a time.

Why does Samus lose her suit?

Metroid Fusion

In the game's introduction, Samus has her Varia Suit and uses Missiles, but her near-death experience with the X Parasites results in large parts of her Power Suit being surgically removed.

Has Samus ever talked?

While Samus Aran has generally been a silent character in the Metroid series, multiple games have given her a speaking role of some sort. This ranges from an audible voice being heard when she is hit, to brief phrases, and in the case of Metroid: Other M, extensive dialogue.

Did Samus lose her arm?

A common misconception among new fans of the Metroid series, as with Samus's gender and name, is that the Arm Cannon is a prosthetic arm for Samus, who in reality has not lost her right arm.

Is Samus emotionless?

I would expect someone in that position to let her guard down a bit and ask a few questions, maybe even crack a smile. But no, Samus Aran is Samus Aran: cold, emotionless, unfazed.

How heavy is Samus?

According to the Metroid II: Return of Samus (RoS) manual, Samus' mass is considered to be 90 kilograms.

Why is Samus hair green?

As Samus lands after jumping off-screen, she waves at the camera in the same way she did at the end of Metroid. Although not present in the middle ending of Hard Mode, Samus's unhelmeted self in this ending has her hair colored green in direct reference to the Justin Bailey suit.

What gender is Dark Samus?

Gender. Dark Samus is female, as she is composed of Samus's DNA, which would contain female chromosomes (XX),the one true way to define gender, other wise it wouldn't be Samus's DNA, . Besides, the spooky laugh is unmistakably a distorted womens voice.

Does Samus lose her Metroid DNA?

The absorption from the Thoha Chozo stabilizes Samus's DNA, neutralizing her Metroid powers and allowing her to fly her ship off the planet. Whether Samus has now lost her Metroid powers or gained control of them is currently unknown, but likely to be revealed in the next game.

How strong is Samus without her suit?

Even without her suit, Samus is quite the strong fighter. Honestly, given her DNA and background, it's safe to say she's developed some form of super strength from all her Chozo training. Just think about: Samus was injected with Chozo DNA and was basically raised to fulfill a spiritual Chozo prophecy.

What is Samus without the suit called?

The name "Zero Suit Samus" was coined in Super Smash Bros. Brawl, in which Samus appears as a playable character with and without her Power Suit. Zero Suit Samus is playable in Metroid: Zero Mission and Metroid: Other M, and in Brawl, Super Smash Bros.

Who would win Samus vs Master Chief?

Samus Aran will win due to her Arm Cannon and highly powered Power Suit. The Master Chief may not even carry enough ammo to get through the suits' defenses. And the whole time Samus Aran can be sending a never ending flow of particle beams at him.