Cavern Alpha is a room located on Phaaze in Metroid Prime 3: Corruption.
Description
Phazon tendrils are placed at the entrance to this room, blocking Samus' path. She must navigate underneath them in Morph Ball to avoid them from catching her. To get to the top of this room Samus must climb several ledges to reach the top of the room.
Connecting rooms
- Entry Canyon (via Phaaze Door)
- Cavern Beta Access (via Phaaze Door)
Inhabitants
Scans
- Phazon tendrils
- "Phazon tendrils will tangle around anything that gets too close, but can't grab smooth surfaces."
- Phazon crystals
- "Cluster of large crystals has grown through the cavern wall. Vulnerable to explosive blasts."
- Metroid Eggs
- "Target identified: Metroid Egg. Completely saturated with Phazon. Faint life signs detected within."
Gallery
The Phazon tendrils in the entrance.
The main area of the room.
Large crystalline mass
Nathan Purkeypile render, entrance
Texture in the game's files for an embryonic creature that can be seen in semi-transparent protrusions in this room.
Closer view of the eggsac-like structures containing the embryos. They appear identical to the eggsacs seen on Hoppers.
| Phaaze Rooms in Metroid Prime 3: Corruption | |
|---|---|
| Phaaze | Landing Site • Entry Canyon • Cavern Alpha • Cavern Beta Access • Cavern Beta • Drop Shaft Metroid Cavern • Hatcher Shaft • Hatcher Tunnel • Genesis Chamber • Sanctum |