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::The whole "6+ feet, 200 lbs." argument was actually born from a slight mistranslation on the part of Super Metroid's official Player's Guide. In reality, those measurements are [https://www.nintendo.co.jp/n02/dmg/mea/samus/index.html while she is ''wearing'' her Power Suit]. {{s|wikipedia|Good Smile Company}} makes figurines officially licensed by Nintendo and when you factor in [http://www.goodsmile.info/en/product/3445/Samus+Aran+Zero+Suit+Ver.html their ZS Samus figurine's height (220 mm / 8.66142 inches) and scale (1/8)], it means that ZS Samus is approximately 5 feet, 7.5 inches in Other M (for reference, I used [http://www.scalemodelersworld.com/online-scale-converter-tool.html this calculator] to confirm it). | |||
::And yeah, she's not necessarily petite, but rather fit and toned, as shown by [http://www.metroid-database.com/m4/endings.php Fusion] and [http://www.metroid-database.com/mzm/endings.php Zero Mission] each having numerous special ending pics. Fusion, Zero Mission and Other M establishments aside, I could plausibly see a suitless Samus being 6'3" and nearly 200 lbs. of muscle if it was established that her Chozo DNA infusion and/or living under Zebes' gravity affected her physiology that drastically. [[Special:Contributions/173.171.36.66|173.171.36.66]] 21:15, 8 June 2017 (EDT) | |||