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Where is the Main Power Bomb in Metroid Prime Origins?

The Main Power Bomb is in Central Dynamo, Phazon Mines. To get there you need Missile Expansion, Space Jump, Morph Ball, Power Bomb Expansion, Morph Ball Bomb, Varia Suit, Charge Beam, Wave Beam, Boost Ball, Super Missile, Spider Ball, Ice Beam first (starting a new game).

RoomCentral Dynamo
RegionPhazon Mines
Map positionPhazon Mines map, cell 14, 1
Sourceplayer's 100% save (Samus A.NUT, 2026-10-24): the game recorded the pickup here verified
Plan the route from where you areOpen on the interactive map

What you need first

Starting a new game from Landing Site, get these first, in this order, then go to Central Dynamo (163 rooms in all):

  1. Missile Expansion in Landing Site (0 rooms; needed for Main Power Bomb (Missile))
  2. Space Jump in Alcove (1 room; needed for Main Power Bomb (Space Jump Boots))
  3. Morph Ball in Ruined Shrine (10 rooms; needed for Main Power Bomb (Morph Ball))
  4. Power Bomb Expansion in Magma Pool (6 rooms; needed for Main Power Bomb (Power Bomb))
  5. Morph Ball Bomb in Burn Dome (11 rooms; needed for Varia Suit (Morph Ball Bomb))
  6. Varia Suit in Sunchamber (10 rooms; needed for Main Power Bomb (Varia Suit))
  7. Charge Beam in Watery Hall (7 rooms; needed for Wave Beam (Charge Beam))
  8. Wave Beam in Chapel of the Elders (27 rooms; needed for Ice Beam (Wave Beam))
  9. Boost Ball in Phendrana Canyon (8 rooms; needed for Ice Beam (Boost Ball))
  10. Super Missile in Observatory (10 rooms; needed for Spider Ball (Super Missile))
  11. Spider Ball in Quarantine Cave (9 rooms; needed for Ice Beam (Spider Ball))
  12. Ice Beam in Antechamber (39 rooms; needed for Main Power Bomb (Ice Beam))

Last stretch

From Antechamber, door by door:

  1. Antechamber: go through the door to Reflecting Pool → Reflecting Pool (Ice Door; needs Ice Beam)
  2. Reflecting Pool: go through the door to Transport Access South → Transport Access South (Ice Door; needs Ice Beam)
  3. Transport Access South: go through the door to Transport to Tallon Overworld South → Transport to Tallon Overworld South
  4. Transport to Tallon Overworld South: take the elevator → Transport to Chozo Ruins South assumed
  5. Transport to Chozo Ruins South: go through the door to Transport Tunnel D → Transport Tunnel D (Ice Door; needs Ice Beam)
  6. Transport Tunnel D: go through the door to Great Tree Hall → Great Tree Hall (Ice Door; needs Ice Beam)
  7. Great Tree Hall: go through the door to Transport Tunnel E → Transport Tunnel E (Ice Door; needs Ice Beam)
  8. Transport Tunnel E: go through the door to Transport to Phazon Mines East → Transport to Phazon Mines East (Ice Door; needs Ice Beam)
  9. Transport to Phazon Mines East: take the elevator → Transport to Tallon Overworld South assumed
  10. Transport to Tallon Overworld South: go through the door to Quarry Access → Quarry Access (Wave Door; needs Wave Beam)
  11. Quarry Access: go through the door to Main Quarry → Main Quarry (Wave Door; needs Wave Beam)
  12. Main Quarry: go through the door to Security Access A → Security Access A (Ice Door; needs Ice Beam)
  13. Security Access A: go through the door to Mine Security Station → Mine Security Station (Ice Door; needs Ice Beam)
  14. Mine Security Station: go through the door to Security Access B → Security Access B (Wave Door; needs Wave Beam)
  15. Security Access B: go through the door to Elite Research → Elite Research (Ice Door; needs Ice Beam)
  16. Elite Research: go through the door to Research Access → Research Access (Ice Door; needs Ice Beam)
  17. Research Access: go through the door to Ore Processing → Ore Processing (Ice Door; needs Ice Beam)
  18. Ore Processing: go through the door to Elevator Access A → Elevator Access A (Ice Door; needs Ice Beam)
  19. Elevator Access A: go through the door to Elevator A → Elevator A (Ice Door; needs Ice Beam)
  20. Elevator A: go through the door to Elite Control Access → Elite Control Access (Ice Door; needs Ice Beam)
  21. Elite Control Access: go through the door to Elite Control → Elite Control (Wave Door; needs Wave Beam)
  22. Elite Control: go through the door to Ventilation Shaft → Ventilation Shaft (Ice Door; needs Ice Beam)
  23. Ventilation Shaft: go through the door to Omega Research → Omega Research (Ice Door; needs Ice Beam)
  24. Omega Research: go through the door to Dynamo Access → Dynamo Access (Ice Door; needs Ice Beam)
  25. Dynamo Access: go through the door to Central Dynamo → Central Dynamo (Ice Door; needs Ice Beam)

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