Metroid Dread Upgrades
Locations and unlock steps for every suit, beam, missile, and movement upgrade in Metroid Dread.
What are the Metroid Dread upgrades?
Upgrade guides covering the Gravity Suit, Varia Suit, Morph Ball, Grapple Beam, Ice Missiles, Power Bombs and more, with exact locations, prerequisites, and what each unlock opens across Planet ZDR.
Why track Metroid Dread upgrades?
Unlock New Routes
See exactly which areas open up once an upgrade is in hand.
Find Every Location
Clear acquisition steps for suits, beams, missiles, and movement gear.
Build Samus Your Way
Choose the upgrade order that matches your route and playstyle.
Featured & Essential
Metroid Dread varia suit location: Step-by-Step Guide
Find the Varia Suit in Metroid Dread with an Artaria route, required abilities, room tips, and troubleshooting advice.
Metroid Dread power bomb: Location, Uses & Route Tips
Find the Metroid Dread power bomb, learn how to unlock it, use Power Bomb blocks, manage ammo, and collect late-game upgrades.
All Upgrade Guides
Metroid Dread grapple beam location: Step-by-Step Guide
Find the Metroid Dread Grapple Beam location in Dairon, learn the required route, unlock its doors, and use it to expand Planet ZDR exploration.
Metroid Dread gravity suit: Burenia Route & Tips
Find the Metroid Dread Gravity Suit in Burenia, learn the route, understand its water movement benefits, and plan useful return trips.
Metroid Dread ice missile: Location & Step-by-Step Guide
Find the Metroid Dread ice missile upgrade, defeat the Blue E.M.M.I., and use Ice Missiles to open frozen obstacles and reach new areas.
Metroid Dread metroid suit: Suit Guide & Upgrade Order
Learn how the Varia Suit and Gravity Suit work in Metroid Dread, where to find them, and which routes each upgrade unlocks.
Metroid Dread morph ball location: Step-by-Step Guide
Find the Metroid Dread Morph Ball location in Cataris, defeat Kraid, and learn the route, requirements, and best follow-up paths.