Where is the Artifact of Warrior in Metroid Prime Origins?
The Artifact of Warrior is in Elite Research, Phazon Mines. To get there you need Missile Expansion, Space Jump, Morph Ball, Power Bomb Expansion, Morph Ball Bomb, Charge Beam, Varia Suit, Wave Beam, Boost Ball, Super Missile, Spider Ball, Ice Beam first (starting a new game).
| Room | Elite Research |
|---|---|
| Region | Phazon Mines |
| Map position | Phazon Mines map, cell 16, 8 |
| Source | player's 100% save (Samus A.NUT, 2026-10-24): the game recorded the pickup here verified |
What you need first
Starting a new game from Landing Site, get these first, in this order, then go to Elite Research (143 rooms in all):
- Missile Expansion in Landing Site (0 rooms; needed for Artifact of Warrior (Missile))
- Space Jump in Alcove (1 room; needed for Artifact of Warrior (Space Jump Boots))
- Morph Ball in Ruined Shrine (10 rooms; needed for Artifact of Warrior (Morph Ball))
- Power Bomb Expansion in Magma Pool (6 rooms; needed for Artifact of Warrior (Power Bomb))
- Morph Ball Bomb in Burn Dome (11 rooms; needed for Artifact of Warrior (Morph Ball Bomb))
- Charge Beam in Watery Hall (7 rooms; needed for Wave Beam (Charge Beam))
- Varia Suit in Sunchamber (7 rooms; needed for Wave Beam (Varia Suit))
- Wave Beam in Chapel of the Elders (20 rooms; needed for Ice Beam (Wave Beam))
- Boost Ball in Phendrana Canyon (8 rooms; needed for Ice Beam (Boost Ball))
- Super Missile in Observatory (10 rooms; needed for Spider Ball (Super Missile))
- Spider Ball in Quarantine Cave (9 rooms; needed for Ice Beam (Spider Ball))
- Ice Beam in Antechamber (39 rooms; needed for Artifact of Warrior (Ice Beam))
Last stretch
From Antechamber, door by door:
- Antechamber: go through the door to Reflecting Pool → Reflecting Pool (Ice Door; needs Ice Beam)
- Reflecting Pool: go through the door to Transport Access South → Transport Access South (Ice Door; needs Ice Beam)
- Transport Access South: go through the door to Transport to Tallon Overworld South → Transport to Tallon Overworld South
- Transport to Tallon Overworld South: take the elevator → Transport to Chozo Ruins South assumed
- Transport to Chozo Ruins South: go through the door to Transport Tunnel D → Transport Tunnel D (Ice Door; needs Ice Beam)
- Transport Tunnel D: go through the door to Great Tree Hall → Great Tree Hall (Ice Door; needs Ice Beam)
- Great Tree Hall: go through the door to Transport Tunnel E → Transport Tunnel E (Ice Door; needs Ice Beam)
- Transport Tunnel E: go through the door to Transport to Phazon Mines East → Transport to Phazon Mines East (Ice Door; needs Ice Beam)
- Transport to Phazon Mines East: take the elevator → Transport to Tallon Overworld South assumed
- Transport to Tallon Overworld South: go through the door to Quarry Access → Quarry Access (Wave Door; needs Wave Beam)
- Quarry Access: go through the door to Main Quarry → Main Quarry (Wave Door; needs Wave Beam)
- Main Quarry: go through the door to Security Access A → Security Access A (Ice Door; needs Ice Beam)
- Security Access A: go through the door to Mine Security Station → Mine Security Station (Ice Door; needs Ice Beam)
- Mine Security Station: go through the door to Security Access B → Security Access B (Wave Door; needs Wave Beam)
- Security Access B: go through the door to Elite Research → Elite Research (Ice Door; needs Ice Beam)