Metroid Dread finds no shortages when it comes to using obstacles, doors and blocks to prevent Samus from progressing and reaching home. While players mostly figure out solutions to them instantly, there always lie a few tricky ones. In this guide we focus on the blocks and types of blocks in Metroid Dread and how to clear and get past them.

All Types of Blocks in Metroid Dread and How to Destroy Them

Metroid Dread has Beam Blocks, Missile Blocks, Dark Blocks, Bomb Blocks, Speed Booster Blocks, Power Bomb Blocks, Pitfall Blocks, Screw Attack Blocks, and Alien Blocks designed to trick and prevent Shamus from entering certain zones. Most of these can be fired at until shot down. Here’s a complete list of all these blocks and how you can take them out.

That’s pretty much all there is to know about the types of blocks in Metroid Dread and how you could destroy them in-game. We hope this guide was of assistance to you. In order to best traverse the map, you’ll need to know how and where to get morph ball ability in Metroid Dread. You can always get upgrades in Metroid Dread in order to boost your attacks and movements. Additionally, here’s how you can unlock the Gravity Suit in Metroid Dread.