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== Weapon analysis ==
When you start the game, the Mega Buster is all you have. Its projectiles aren't particularly useful. If you're looking for a little challenge, this weapon is enough to finish the game with, even if it's a bit difficult.


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'''R.E.''' stands for "required energy". Every special weapon has an energy bar with 28 units: the required energy is the number of units used up every time the weapon is shot.
! Icon
 
! Name
{|{{prettytable|sortable=1}}
! Obtained from
!width=20%| Weapon
!width=400px| Description
!width=15%| Robot Master
! Effective against
! Trajectory
! Energy<br> usage<br> per use
! Effect
! R.E.
|-
|-
| [[File:MM6 Mega Buster icon.png]]
| [[File:MM6 Mega Buster icon.png]] Mega Buster
| Mega Buster
| Mega Man
| (Mega Man)
| {{n/a|''(Straight)''}}
| When you start the game, this is all you have. Its projectiles aren't particularly useful. This doesn't have an energy meter. If you're looking for a little challenge, this weapon is enough to finish the game with, even if it's a bit difficult. <br> '''Trajectory:''' straight <br> '''Effect:''' To get the most out of this, charge it up to do three times the damage.  
| '''Charge up:''' press and hold {{nes|b}}; to get the most out of this, charge it up to do three times the damage.  
| N/A
| 0
| 0 bars
|-
|-
| [[File:MM6 Flame Blast icon.png]]
| [[File:MM6 Flame Blast icon.png]] Flame Blast
| Flame Blast
| [[Mega Man 6/Flame Man|Flame Man]]
| [[Mega Man 6/Flame Man|Flame Man]]
| This shoots a small orange ball. <br> '''Trajectory:''' When it hits the ground, it erupts into flames vertically. When it hits a wall, it does the same, but horizontally. <br> '''Effect:''' It can melt ice walls to access some side areas.
| '''Arc:''' it shoots in an arc; when the projectile hits the ground or a wall, it erupts into flames vertically or horizontally, respectively.  
| '''Wall destroyer:''' it can melt ice walls to access some side areas.
| 1
|-
| [[File:MM6 Blizzard Attack icon.png]] Blizzard Attack
| [[Mega Man 6/Blizzard Man|Blizzard Man]]
| [[Mega Man 6/Blizzard Man|Blizzard Man]]
| 1 bar
| '''Wide:''' it shoots four small snowflakes from behind Mega Man to the direction in which he's facing at angles.
| '''Gabyoall:''' it's the only weapon that can destroy them.
| 3
|-
|-
| [[File:MM6 Blizzard Attack icon.png]]
| [[File:MM6 Plant Barrier icon.png]] Plant Barrier
| Blizzard Attack
| [[Mega Man 6/Blizzard Man|Blizzard Man]]
| This shoots four small snowflakes <br> '''Trajectory:''' from behind Mega Man to the direction in which he's facing at angles. <br> '''Effect:''' (just damage)
| [[Mega Man 6/Plant Man|Plant Man]]
| [[Mega Man 6/Plant Man|Plant Man]]
| 3 bars
| '''Barrier:''' a shield weapon; it disappears when it hits an enemy (or absorbs a projectile).
| '''Shield:''' it also absorbs projectiles.
| 4
|-
|-
| [[File:MM6 Plant Barrier icon.png]]
| [[File:MM6 Silver Tomahawk icon.png]] Silver Tomahawk
| Plant Barrier
| [[Mega Man 6/Plant Man|Plant Man]]
| '''Trajectory:''' This is a shield weapon. It disappears when it gets hit by an enemy (or projectile). <br> '''Effect:''' Besides damaging enemies, it also destroys projectiles.
| [[Mega Man 6/Tomahawk Man|Tomahawk Man]]
| [[Mega Man 6/Tomahawk Man|Tomahawk Man]]
| 4 bars
| '''Parabolic:''' when shot, it flies in front of Mega Man in a parable shape therefore flying up into the sky.
| {{n/a|-}}
| 1
|-
|-
| [[File:MM6 Silver Tomahawk icon.png]]
| [[File:MM6 Yamato Spear icon.png]] Yamato Spear
| Silver Tomahawk
| [[Mega Man 6/Tomahawk Man|Tomahawk Man]]
| '''Trajectory:''' When shot, this flies in front of Mega Man in a parable shape therefore flying up into the sky. <br> '''Effect:''' (just damage)
| [[Mega Man 6/Yamato Man|Yamato Man]]
| [[Mega Man 6/Yamato Man|Yamato Man]]
| 1 bar
| {{n/a|(''Straight, but at two slightly different heights.'')}}
| '''Piercer:''' it pierces the shields or barriers of armored enemies.
| 1
|-
|-
| [[File:MM6 Yamato Spear icon.png]]
| [[File:MM6 Knight Crush icon.png]] Knight Crush
| Yamato Spear
| [[Mega Man 6/Yamato Man|Yamato Man]]
| '''Trajectory:''' This is shot forwards at two slightly different heights. <br> '''Effect:''' It pierces the shields or barriers of armored enemies.
| [[Mega Man 6/Knight Man|Knight Man]]
| [[Mega Man 6/Knight Man|Knight Man]]
| 1 bar
| '''Multi-directional, boomerang:''' it can be shot in three directions (forward, fwd-up, fwd-down); press {{nes|up|dpad}} or {{nes|down|dpad}} while shooting; the projectile will turn counterclockwise and come back to Mega Man.
| {{n/a|-}}
| 1
|-
|-
| [[File:MM6 Knight Crush icon.png]]
| [[File:MM6 Centaur Flash icon.png]] Centaur Flash
| Knight Crush
| [[Mega Man 6/Knight Man|Knight Man]]
| '''Trajectory:''' This acts like a boomerang. This can be aimed in front of Mega Man, diagonally up or diagonally down. <br> '''Effect:''' Press U or Down while shooting to change the direction of shot.
| [[Mega Man 6/Centaur Man|Centaur Man]]
| [[Mega Man 6/Centaur Man|Centaur Man]]
| 1 bar
| '''Full-screen:''' it damages every enemy on the screen.
| {{n/a|-}}
| 4
|-
|-
| [[File:MM6 Centaur Flash icon.png]]
| [[File:MM6 Wind Storm icon.png]] Wind Storm
| Centaur Flash
| [[Mega Man 6/Centaur Man|Centaur Man]]
| '''Trajectory:''' This damages every enemy on the screen, although there are exceptions. <br> '''Effect:''' (just damage)
| [[Mega Man 6/Wind Man|Wind Man]]
| [[Mega Man 6/Wind Man|Wind Man]]
| 4 bars
| '''Along floor:''' it is a small tornado that moves along floors; it bounces back if it hits an armored robot.
| {{n/a|-}}
| 1
|}
 
== Damage chart ==
Cells in green highlight the most effective weapon against a boss. Cells in red highlight the weapon obtained from the same Robot Master.
 
{|{{prettytable|sortable=1|text center=1|notwide=1}}
! !! M. <br/>Buster !! Rush <br/>Power !! F. <br/>Blast !! B. <br/>Attack !! P. <br/>Barrier !! Silver <br/>T. !! Y. <br/>Spear !! K. <br/>Crush !! C. <br/>Flash !! W. <br/>Storm
|-
|'' Req. en. ''||'' 0 ''||'' 0 ''||'' 1 ''||'' 3 ''||'' 4 ''||'' 1 ''||'' 1 ''||'' 1 ''||'' 4 ''||'' 1''
|-
|''' Flame Man    '''|| 1;3 || 2;2 || {{no|1}} || 1 || - || 1 || 1 || 1 || - || {{yes|4}}
|-
|''' Blizzard Man '''|| 1;3 || 2;2 || {{yes|4}} || {{no|1}} || - || 1 || 1 || 1 || - || 1
|-
|''' Plant Man    '''|| 1;3 || 2;2 || 2 || {{yes|4}} || {{no|-}} || 1 || 1 || 1 || - || 1
|-
|''' Tomahawk Man '''|| 1;3 || 2;2 || 1 || 1 || {{yes|4}} || {{no|1}} || 1 || 1 || - || 1
|-
|''' Yamato Man  '''|| 1;3 || 2;2 || 1 || 1 || - || {{yes|4}} || {{no|1}} || 1 || - || 1
|-
|''' Knight Man  '''|| 1;3 || 2;2 || 1 || 1 || - || 1 || {{yes|4}} || {{no|1}} || - || 1
|-
|''' Centaur Man  '''|| 1;3 || 2;2 || 1 || 1 || - || 1 || 1 || {{yes|4}} || {{no|-}} || 1
|-
|''' Wind Man    '''|| 1;3 || 2;2 || 1 || 1 || - || 1 || 1 || 1 || {{yes|4}} || {{no|1}}
|-
! !! M. <br/>Buster !! Rush <br/>Power !! F. <br/>Blast !! B. <br/>Attack !! P. <br/>Barrier !! Silver <br/>T. !! Y. <br/>Spear !! K. <br/>Crush !! C. <br/>Flash !! W. <br/>Storm
|-
|''' Rounder 2 '''|| 1;3 || 2;4 ||
|-
|-
| [[File:MM6 Wind Storm icon.png]]
|''' Power Piston '''|| 1;3 || 2;4 ||  
| Wind Storm
|-
| [[Mega Man 6/Wind Man|Wind Man]]
|''' Metonger Z<ref>'''Metonger Z''' is a refernce to the very famous manga and anime '''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mazinger_Z Mazinger Z]''' by the equally famous Go Nagai. </ref> '''|| 1;3 || 2;4 ||
| '''Trajectory:''' This is a small tornado that moves along floors. It continues going in the other direction if it hits an armoured robot. It disappears when it hits a wall. <br> '''Effect:''' (just damage)
|-
| [[Mega Man 6/Flame Man|Flame Man]]
|''' X's Crusher '''|| 1;3 || 2;4 ||
| 1 bar
|-
|''' Mechasaurus '''|| 1;3 || 2;1 ||
|-
|''' Tank Type-CS2  '''|| 1;3 || 2;4 ||
|-
|''' Wily's Machine '''|| 1;3 || 2;4 ||
|-
! !! M. <br/>Buster !! Rush <br/>Power !! F. <br/>Blast !! B. <br/>Attack !! P. <br/>Barrier !! Silver <br/>T. !! Y. <br/>Spear !! K. <br/>Crush !! C. <br/>Flash !! W. <br/>Storm
|}
|}


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Table of Contents

Gameplay
Walkthrough
Robot masters
Fortresses
Appendices

Weapon analysis

When you start the game, the Mega Buster is all you have. Its projectiles aren't particularly useful. If you're looking for a little challenge, this weapon is enough to finish the game with, even if it's a bit difficult.

R.E. stands for "required energy". Every special weapon has an energy bar with 28 units: the required energy is the number of units used up every time the weapon is shot.

Weapon Robot Master Trajectory Effect R.E.
Mega Buster Mega Man (Straight) Charge up: press and hold B button; to get the most out of this, charge it up to do three times the damage. 0
Flame Blast Flame Man Arc: it shoots in an arc; when the projectile hits the ground or a wall, it erupts into flames vertically or horizontally, respectively. Wall destroyer: it can melt ice walls to access some side areas. 1
Blizzard Attack Blizzard Man Wide: it shoots four small snowflakes from behind Mega Man to the direction in which he's facing at angles. Gabyoall: it's the only weapon that can destroy them. 3
Plant Barrier Plant Man Barrier: a shield weapon; it disappears when it hits an enemy (or absorbs a projectile). Shield: it also absorbs projectiles. 4
Silver Tomahawk Tomahawk Man Parabolic: when shot, it flies in front of Mega Man in a parable shape therefore flying up into the sky. - 1
Yamato Spear Yamato Man (Straight, but at two slightly different heights.) Piercer: it pierces the shields or barriers of armored enemies. 1
Knight Crush Knight Man Multi-directional, boomerang: it can be shot in three directions (forward, fwd-up, fwd-down); press Up dpad or Down dpad while shooting; the projectile will turn counterclockwise and come back to Mega Man. - 1
Centaur Flash Centaur Man Full-screen: it damages every enemy on the screen. - 4
Wind Storm Wind Man Along floor: it is a small tornado that moves along floors; it bounces back if it hits an armored robot. - 1

Damage chart

Cells in green highlight the most effective weapon against a boss. Cells in red highlight the weapon obtained from the same Robot Master.

M.
Buster		 Rush
Power		 F.
Blast		 B.
Attack		 P.
Barrier		 Silver
T.		 Y.
Spear		 K.
Crush		 C.
Flash		 W.
Storm
Req. en. 0 0 1 3 4 1 1 1 4 1
Flame Man 1;3 2;2 1 1 - 1 1 1 - 4
Blizzard Man 1;3 2;2 4 1 - 1 1 1 - 1
Plant Man 1;3 2;2 2 4 - 1 1 1 - 1
Tomahawk Man 1;3 2;2 1 1 4 1 1 1 - 1
Yamato Man 1;3 2;2 1 1 - 4 1 1 - 1
Knight Man 1;3 2;2 1 1 - 1 4 1 - 1
Centaur Man 1;3 2;2 1 1 - 1 1 4 - 1
Wind Man 1;3 2;2 1 1 - 1 1 1 4 1
M.
Buster		 Rush
Power		 F.
Blast		 B.
Attack		 P.
Barrier		 Silver
T.		 Y.
Spear		 K.
Crush		 C.
Flash		 W.
Storm
Rounder 2 1;3 2;4
Power Piston 1;3 2;4
Metonger Z[1] 1;3 2;4
X's Crusher 1;3 2;4
Mechasaurus 1;3 2;1
Tank Type-CS2 1;3 2;4
Wily's Machine 1;3 2;4
M.
Buster		 Rush
Power		 F.
Blast		 B.
Attack		 P.
Barrier		 Silver
T.		 Y.
Spear		 K.
Crush		 C.
Flash		 W.
Storm
  1. ↑ Metonger Z is a refernce to the very famous manga and anime Mazinger Z by the equally famous Go Nagai.
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