Final Mission

Venom

The final confrontation with Andross deep beneath the surface of Venom. Two different versions of this mission exist depending on your route — each with a completely different ending.

Medal Score
200+
Vehicle
Arwing
Boss
Andross
Route
Final Mission

lightbulbMission Tips

  • 1Venom I (Bolse route): Fight through surface defenses and a temple, then battle Robot Andross. Fox goes in alone.
  • 2Venom II (Area 6 route): Star Wolf ambushes you in upgraded Wolfen II ships. Bombs and lock-ons are ineffective against them.
  • 3Against True Form Andross: destroy his hands, then his head, then the brain with eye orbs.
  • 4Escape tunnel sequence (Venom II): Left, Right, Left, Left, Right, Right for upgraded shields, hyper lasers, and bombs.
  • 5Follow James McCloud's Arwing light to escape the exploding base.

social_leaderboardMedal Strategy (200+ Hits)

  • The final mission also has a medal requirement of 200 Hits.
  • Venom I (Easy Route): Destroy Robot Andross's eyes and brain.
  • Venom II (Hard Route): Destroy True Form Andross's hands, then head, then brain with eye orbs.
  • Follow the escape tunnel: Left, Right, Left, Left, Right, Right for maximum upgrades.

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Robot Andross (Venom I)True Form Andross (Venom II)Star Wolf (Venom II only)

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