Capcom’sMega Man Xwill start the game with the very minimal health but there is a way to acquire special gear that will help improve health levels. Scattered throughout the 8 stages are hidden sub tanks that will need special tricks and know-how to find them. They will act as a separate health bar for Mega Man X and can be used to stockpile energy before a boss or challenging fight. In this guide I will share where to find each item, as well as the tricks you will need to pull off to obtain them.
Mega Man X: All Body Armor Upgrades, Heart, & Sub Tanks Guide
There three types of upgrades you can gain from different stages in Mega Man X, these include body armor upgrades, heart tanks and sub tanks. Each will help tweak Mega Man stats with either permanently increasing health, increase abilities or help to refill health bars at opportune moments.
Body Upgrades
Scattered throughout the 8 stages are hidden body upgrade capsules that will need you to perform special tricks to find them. They will permanently increase the abilities of Mega Man X. The following locations and how to acquire them are below.
Chill Penguin’s Stage (Snowy Mountain Stage)
Sting Chameleon’s Stage (Forest Stage)
Storm Eagle’s Stage (Sky Stage)
Flame Mammoth’s Stage (Factory Stage)
Mega Man X: All Heart Tanks Guide
Scattered throughout the 8 stages are hidden heart tanks that will require special tricks to find them. They will permanently increase the energy/health bar of Mega Man X. The following locations and how to acquire them are below.
Spark Mandrill’s Stage (Power Plant)
Armored Armadillo’s Stage (Gallery Stage)
Launch Octopus' Stage (Ocean Stage)
Boomer Kuwanger’s Stage (Tower Stage)
Flame Mammoth’s (Fiery Factory)
Chill Penguin’s Stage (Snowy Mountain)
Mega Man X: All Sub Tanks Guide
Sub Tanks are permanent items that players can obtain for Mega Man X. They can be found in 4 different Maverick stages. Sub Tanks can be used at any time to refill player’s health bar.
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