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* And really, how many planets can one woman detonate before she becomes the Queen of [[Badass]]?
** I'm gonna go ahead and say 42. Just throwin' that out there.
** Wait. She's not the Badass Queen yet? She's [[Mike Nelson, Destroyer of Worlds|Samus Aran, DESTROYER OF WORLDS]], [[This Is for Emphasis, Bitch|BITCH!]]
** She's [[Trope Pantheons/Combat|the goddess]] of [[Mike Nelson, Destroyer of Worlds|planetary destruction]] for a reason.
* ''Metroid Fusion'' has several in the final segment of the game. {{spoiler|1=After hearing from her computer that there are TEN SA-X running around (clones of Samus) and that the federation is coming down to capture the clones and study it, Samus decides to send the research station crashing down into SR388, even if it means killing herself in the process, which she acknowledges to the computer. The computer's personality then changes, deciding to help Samus while taking the personality of Adam, Samus's long gone commanding officer and mentor. "Any objections, Lady?" In a Super Metroid moment, Samus fights the Omega Metroid and one swipe knocks her health down to one. One of the SA-X appears, ignoring Samus and shoots the Metroid with its Ice Beam. The Metroid kills it, which releases the parasite. Samus absorbs it, which full heals her, gives back the Ice Beam, and changes Samus' suit color to the traditional red, orange, and yellow. If that wasn't enough, Samus' ship arrives after the battle to help her escape. It wasn't the computer controlling the ship, but the friendly creatures that Samus released much earlier in the game}}.
** Don't forget, that canonically, Samus {{spoiler|rescued said creatures in Super Metroid ''while Zebes was about to explode.''}}
* In the manga, when Samus finally got out of being [[The Chick]] and [[Took a Level In Badass]], she has three CMOAs:
** [https://web.archive.org/web/20151018043718/http://www.metroid-database.com/manga/official_vol_2_en/ch_0013/scaled/sc_metroid_v02_ch0071.png Walking with a] [[Badass Longcoat|longcoat]]. It just shows how awesome she is, especially when without her armor, she easily defeats several GF Marines.
*** Gee whiz... that outfit makes her look like Carmen Sandiego!
** [https://web.archive.org/web/20151017222941/http://www.metroid-database.com/manga/official_vol_2_en/ch_0014/scaled/sc_metroid_v02_ch0091.png Talking to the higher ups of the Federation...in a half tank top and shorts]. Just like if someone can talk to the UN dressed like her.
** '''[https://web.archive.org/web/20151017174026/http://www.metroid-database.com/manga/official_vol_2_en/ch_0016/scaled/sc_metroid_v2_ch16_145.png THREE! I'll Defeat you by the count of three]'''.
{{quote|"If you're capable, we'll count together."}}
* Ah hell, I'll just say it: the Metroid series is a Crowning Franchise of Awesome for the Video Game Medium as a whole.