▁to ▁destroy ▁the ▁Om ega ▁Met roid ▁only ▁SA - X ▁to ▁be ▁defeated , ▁allowing ▁Sam us ▁to ▁abs orb ▁SA - X ' s ▁Core - X ▁which ▁Sam us ' ▁Ice ▁Be am ▁and ▁gives ▁the ▁F usion ▁Su it ▁the ▁same ▁color ation ▁as ▁Sam us ' ▁Power ▁Su it , ▁allowing ▁Sam us ▁to ▁defeat ▁the ▁Om ega ▁Met roid ▁and ▁escape ▁the ▁B . S . L . ▁which ▁crashes ▁into ▁SR 3 8 8 ▁destroy ing ▁both , ▁killing ▁the ▁X ▁par as ites ▁on ▁both ▁the ▁station ▁and ▁the ▁planet , ▁pres umably ▁ending ▁the ▁threat ▁pos ed ▁by ▁the ▁X ▁Par as ites . ▁ ▁In ▁addition ▁to ▁SA - X , ▁the ▁X ▁m im icked ▁count less ▁other ▁species ▁on ▁the ▁B . S . L . ▁lab ▁from ▁Hor no ad , ▁Ara chn us , ▁Night m are , ▁Ki ▁Hun ters , ▁Z eb esian ▁Space ▁Pir ates , ▁and ▁Cl one ▁R id ley . ▁ ▁Syl ux ▁Syl ux ▁is ▁one ▁of ▁the ▁b ount y ▁hun ters ▁in ▁Met roid ▁Prime ▁Hun ters . ▁He ▁is ▁Sam us ' ▁rival ▁and ▁is ▁the ▁most ▁personal ▁one ▁with ▁her ▁out ▁of ▁all ▁the ▁other ▁hun ters , ▁due ▁to ▁association ▁with ▁the ▁Gal actic ▁Federation , ▁which ▁he ▁har b ors ▁a ▁great ▁hat red ▁towards ▁for ▁un exp la ined ▁reasons . ▁Though ▁he ▁is ▁res cu ed ▁by ▁Sam us ▁at ▁the ▁end ▁of ▁the