{"id":22975,"date":"2021-10-09T12:48:34","date_gmt":"2021-10-09T12:48:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ginx.tv\/how-to-get-the-morph-ball-upgrade-in-metroid-dread"},"modified":"2024-07-19T11:12:29","modified_gmt":"2024-07-19T11:12:29","slug":"how-to-get-the-morph-ball-upgrade-in-metroid-dread","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ginx.tv\/en\/metroid\/how-to-get-the-morph-ball-upgrade-in-metroid-dread","title":{"rendered":"How to get the Morph Ball upgrade in Metroid Dread"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Nintendo fans are rejoicing after the release of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ginx.tv\/en\/metroid\">Metroid Dread<\/a> this past 8th October, being the newest entry in the 2D franchise since Fusion released in 2002.<\/p>\n<p>In typical Metroid fashion, players will navigate diverse biomes filled with secrets and puzzles to crack, as well as a plethora of upgrades to aid you along the way, with the Morph Ball making its return.<\/p>\n<p>Perhaps Samus&#8217; most iconic ability, Morph Ball, is a key ingredient to the exploration and backtracking recipe cooked up by MercuryStream, the developers behind Metroid Dread.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Let&#8217;s not waste more time and tell you everything you need to know about getting the Morph Ball ability in Metroid Dread. Goes without saying, but if you&#8217;re looking to avoid spoilers, you may want to stop reading as there are slight ones ahead.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Where to find Morph Ball in Metroid Dread<\/h2>\n<figure class=\"img-figure\" contenteditable=\"false\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 100%;\" contenteditable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-cf.ginx.tv\/imgcdn\/75s0zvCOR8HWoRu2dPPYjnjMftbszrN7C2YNC1Kt0ks\/rs:fill:0:0:1\/g:ce\/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ2lueC50di91cGxvYWRzMi9tZXRyb2lkL2NhdGFyaXMucG5n\" alt=\"cataris\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" loading=\"lazy\"><figcaption contenteditable=\"false\">You&#8217;ll find the Morph Ball in Cataris. (Picture: Nintendo)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>To find the Morph Ball ability, you&#8217;ll need to reach Cataris. You&#8217;ll know you&#8217;re close to getting it if you&#8217;ve already acquired the following abilities and suits.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Wide Beam<\/li>\n<li>Charge Beam<\/li>\n<li>Phantom Cloak<\/li>\n<li>Power Suit<\/li>\n<li>Spider Magnet<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure class=\"img-figure\" contenteditable=\"false\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 100%;\" contenteditable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-cf.ginx.tv\/imgcdn\/8r6lFhBMR4LxOJNdy_oEQzxUW7NfEYIMInT5pv5xhRQ\/rs:fill:0:0:1\/g:ce\/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ2lueC50di91cGxvYWRzMi9tZXRyb2lkL2VtbWkucG5n\" alt=\"emmi\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" loading=\"lazy\"><figcaption contenteditable=\"false\">The green EMMI will drop the ability. (Picture: Nintendo)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>You&#8217;ll start being chased by the green EMMI, the hunting robots chasing Samus throughout the game; similarly to other robots, you&#8217;ll need to put it down by using the Omega Cannon.<\/p>\n<p>Find the Central Unit of Cataris and load up the Omega Cannon to deal with the EMMI. 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