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{{Infobox Enemy
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|name = Amoeba
{{Enemy Infobox
 
|title1 = Amoeba
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|image = AmoebaMSX.jpg
|image1 = AmoebaMSX.jpg
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|caption =
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|full_name =
|variations = Flotsam<br/>Baum<br/>Killer Amoeba
 
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|english_name =
|games = ''[[Gradius]]''<br/>''[[Gradius III]]'' (SNES)<br/>''[[Gradius V]]''
 
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|japanese_name = アメーバ<br />''Amēba''
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|alternate_name =
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|type =
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|abilities =
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|variations =
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Flotsam<br />
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Baum<br />
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Killer Amoeba<br />
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Swarm<br />
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Sera<br />
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Cell<br />
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Multiple Eater
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|location =
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|appearances =
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''[[Gradius]]''<br />
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''[[Gradius II: GOFER no Yabō|Gradius II]]'' (NES)<br />
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''[[Gradius III]]'' (SNES)<br />
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''[[Gradius Gaiden]]''<br />
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''[[Gradius IV: Fukkatsu|Gradius IV]]''<br />
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''[[Gradius V]]''<br />
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''[[Nemesis (Game Boy)|Nemesis]]'' (GB)<br />
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''[[Nemesis 2]]''<br />
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''[[Nemesis 3]]''<br />
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''[[Salamander]]''<br />
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''[[Salamander (MSX)|Salamander]]'' (MSX)
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|pilot =
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|theme =
 
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'''Amoebas''' (アメーバ) are organic enemies introduced in ''[[Gradius]]'', in the Stage 6, [[Cell (Gradius)|Cell]].
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{{nihongo|'''Amoeba'''|アメーバ|Amēba}} is a recurring [[:category:Enemies|enemy]] in the ''[[Gradius (series)|Gradius]]'' series.
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==Description==
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Amoebas are organic creatures first introduced in [[Cell (Gradius)|Cell]], the sixth stage in ''[[Gradius]]''. They will commonly appear in other games of the series. A more larger version, [[Amoeba MK II]], appears in ''[[Nemesis 3]]''.
   
==Attack Pattern==
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==Attack patterns==
 
Amoebas float towards the [[Vic Viper]]. They are often found tucked into the crystal-like growth that must be shot through in the Cell stage, but will leave through this growth to reach the Vic Viper no matter what.
 
Amoebas float towards the [[Vic Viper]]. They are often found tucked into the crystal-like growth that must be shot through in the Cell stage, but will leave through this growth to reach the Vic Viper no matter what.
   
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==Anime==
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Amoeba makes a very brief appearance in the third episode of the ''[[Salamander (OVA)|Salamander]]'' anime.
 
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==Gallery==
 
==Gallery==
<gallery captionalign="center">
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<gallery position="center" captionalign="center">
AmoebaPCE.jpg|Amoeba Artwork, ''Gradius'' (PCE)
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AmoebaPCE.jpg|Amoeba Artwork, ''[[Gradius]]'' (PCE)
AmoebaNES.jpg|Amoeba Artwork, ''Gradius'' (NES)
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AmoebaNES.jpg|Amoeba Artwork, ''[[Gradius]]'' (NES)
AmoebaNemesisGB.jpg|Amoeba Artwork, ''Nemesis'' (GB)
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AmoebaNemesisGB.jpg|Amoeba Artwork, ''[[Nemesis (Game Boy)|Nemesis]]'' (GB)
Floatsam.jpg|Flotsam
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Floatsam.jpg|Flotsam (''[[Nemesis 2]]'')
Baum.jpg|Baum
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Baum.jpg|Baum (''[[Gradius III]]'')
NDVD 172.jpg|Killer Amoeba
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NDVD 172.jpg|Killer Amoeba (''[[Gradius V]]'')
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Sera (G4).png|Sera (''[[Gradius IV: Fukkatsu|Gradius IV]]'')
Salamander enemy Swarm.gif|Swarm in ''Salamander''
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Salamander enemy Swarm.gif|Swarm in ''[[Salamander]]''
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Amoeba - OAV - 01.png|Amoeba as seen in the ''[[Salamander (OVA)|Salamander]]'' (OAV)
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M.O.D. (Salamander MSX).png|M.O.D. (''[[Salamander (MSX)]]'')
 
</gallery>
 
</gallery>
   
 
==Trivia==
 
==Trivia==
*The ''Nemesis 2'' version of this enemy is named Flotsam, this name being a reference to the thrash metal band [[wikipedia:Flotsam and Jetsam (band)|Flotsam and Jetsam]].
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*The ''[[Nemesis 2]]'' version of this enemy is named Flotsam, this name being a reference to the thrash metal band [[wikipedia:Flotsam and Jetsam (band)|Flotsam and Jetsam]].
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[[Category:Gradius Enemies]]
 
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{{Salamander OVA}}
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[[Category:Music references]]
 
[[Category:Gradius I enemies]]
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[[Category:Gradius II enemies]]
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[[Category:Gradius III enemies]]
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[[Category:Gradius Gaiden enemies]]
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[[Category:Gradius IV enemies]]
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[[Category:Gradius V enemies]]
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[[Category:Nemesis (GB) enemies]]
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[[Category:Nemesis 2 enemies]]
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[[Category:Nemesis 3 enemies]]
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[[Category:Salamander enemies]]
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[[Category:Salamander (MSX) enemies]]
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[[Category:Salamander OVA]]

Latest revision as of 03:37, 23 December 2021

Amoeba (アメーバ Amēba?) is a recurring enemy in the Gradius series.

Description

Amoebas are organic creatures first introduced in Cell, the sixth stage in Gradius. They will commonly appear in other games of the series. A more larger version, Amoeba MK II, appears in Nemesis 3.

Attack patterns

Amoebas float towards the Vic Viper. They are often found tucked into the crystal-like growth that must be shot through in the Cell stage, but will leave through this growth to reach the Vic Viper no matter what.

Anime

Amoeba makes a very brief appearance in the third episode of the Salamander anime.

Gallery

Trivia

Salamander (OVA)
Episodes Episode 1: SalamanderEpisode 2: Paula's MeditationEpisode 3: Gofer's Ambition
Characters Ike Lord BritishDanStephanie McBainEddie EvansDoromoMinistersLee McBainPaulaGofer
Enemies RugalSharp CrossGolemGigaZelos ForceIntruderTentacleBig Core MK IMoaiXaerous BrainFire DragonDeath HandBig EyeDee-01PhoenixAmoebaNucleus