Items dropped by enemies[edit]
- E-capsules
- W-capsules
- Bolts
- 1-ups
Auto's shop[edit]
Press 
on the stage selection screen, and you will access Auto's shop.
There is little need to buy any items, except for W-cans. The rest of the items can be found for free in stages.
| Item | Price (normal) |
Price (hyperbolt) |
Free location | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1-Up | 40 | 20 | (Many stages) | extra life |
| E-can | 60 | 30 | (Many stages) | Completely refills Mega man's energy |
| W-can | 100 | 50 | Wily stages 3-4 | Completely refills all weapons energies |
| Exit unit | 200 | 100 | Freeze stage | Allows to exit from a previously cleared stage |
| Beat's whistle | 80 | 40 | Slash stage | Beat saves you from a pitfall |
| Hyperbolt items | ||||
| S-can | - | 80 | Wily stage 3 | Completely refills all Mega Man's and all weapons energies |
| Rush Jet | - | 120 | Junk stage | Allows to fly forward |
| Rush Search | - | 120 | Freeze stage | Digs for hidden items |
| Energy Balancer | - | 240 | Shade stage | Allows to restore weapon energy to unequipped weapons |
| Hyper Rush Punch | - | 800 | Turbo stage | Upgrades the Super/Hyper[1] Rush Adaptor. |
- ↑ Hyper and Super are alternate spellings of the same word in Greek and Latin, respectively.
- Item locations gallery
Rush Jet
in Junk Man's stage
Rush Search
in Freeze Man's stage
Exit Unit
in Freeze Man's stage
Rush Punch
in Turbo Man's stage
E-Balancer
in Shade Man's stage
- E-tanks location gallery
E-tank
in Burst Man's stage
E-tank
in Freeze Man's stage
E-tank
in Slash Man's stage
E-tank
in Spring Man's stage
E-tank
in Turbo Man's stage
Rare items[edit]
These items cannot be purchased in Auto's shop:
- Rush's R-U-S-H plates
- Auto's Hyperbolt
- Beat
- Proto Man's Shield
Rush R plate
in Burst Man's stage
Rush U plate
in Cloud Man's stage
Rush S plate
in Junk Man's stage
Rush H plate
in Freeze Man's stage
Hyperbolt
in Spring Man's stage
Beat
in Slash Man's stage
Proto Shield
in Shade Man's stage
Rush Search spots[edit]
Use Rush Search in nine locations to find rare items:
- Cloud Man: Mega-Bolt
- Junk Man: Mega-Bolt
- Freeze Man: Exit Unit
- Spring Man: Mega-Capsule, Mega-Bolt
- Shade Man: Energy Balancer, Mega-Bolt
- Turbo Man: Homing Rush Punch, Mega-Bolt
Each Mega-Bolt is worth 100 Bolts. The Mega-Capsule simply refills all of Mega Man's life energy.
Exit Unit
in Freeze Man's stage
Mega-Capsule
in Spring Man's stageEnergy Balancer
in Shade Man's stageRush Punch
in Turbo Man's stage
Mega Bolt
in Cloud Man's stage
Mega Bolt
in Spring Man's stage
Mega Bolt
in Shade Man's stage
Mega Bolt
in Turbo Man's stage
Mega Bolt
in Junk Man's stage
Items per stage[edit]
| Stage | Cans | Items to find | Rush Search | Proto Man |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burst Man | E-can 1 | Rush "R" plate | - | - |
| Cloud Man | - | Rush "U" plate | Mega Bolt | Proto Man (1) |
| Junk Man | - | Rush "S" plate, Rush Jet | Mega Bolt | - |
| Freeze Man | E-can 2 | Rush "H" plate | Rush Search, Exit Unit | - |
| Slash Man | E-can 3 | Beat | - | - |
| Spring Man | E-can 4 | Auto's Hyper Bolt | Mega Capsule, Mega Bolt | - |
| Shade Man | - | - | Energy Balancer, Mega Bolt | Proto Shield (3) |
| Turbo Man | E-can 5 | - | Homing Rush Punch, Mega Bolt | Proto Man (2) |
| Wily Castle | ||||
| Wily Castle 1 | E-can 6 | - | - | - |
| Wily Castle 2 | - | - | - | - |
| Wily Castle 3 | E-cans 7+8, W-can 1 | S-can | - | - |
| Wily Castle 4 | W-can 2 | - | - | - |