Purple hatch

:This article is about the doors opened by the Dark Beam. For other uses, see Purple Door (Disambiguation).
A purple hatchMetroid Prime 2: Echoes manual, pg. 17: "The Dark Beam can open purple hatches." is a Door that can only be opened by using the Dark Beam. They are only found in Metroid Prime 2: Echoes. After shooting a purple hatch, the energy covering it will disrupt and dissipate, allowing Samus to enter the next room.
Purple hatches are very common on both planet Aether and Dark Aether, much like its counterpart.
==List of rooms with purple hatches==
*Agon Temple
*Main Reactor
*Double Path
*Dark Falls
*Polluted Mire
*Forgotten Bridge
*Torvus Temple
*Torvus Lagoon
*Ing Cache 1
*Oasis Access
*Doomed Entry
*Save Station 1
*Mine Shaft
*Storage B
*Path of Roots
*Great Bridge
*Temple Access
*Security Station B
*Torvus Grove
*Grove Access
*Hydrodynamo Station
*Catacombs Access
*Portal Chamber
*Training Chamber
*Catacombs
*Transit Tunnel East
*Dynamo Works
*Dynamo Access
*Command Center
*Duelling Range
*Ing Cache 4
*Culling Chamber
*Hive Dynamo Works
*Main Gyro Chamber
*Venomous Pond
*Sacrificial Chamber
*Central Hive East Transport
*Undertransit Two
*Feeding Pit
*Judgment Pit
*Biostorage Station
*Storage D
*Central Mining Station
*Command Center Access
==Scan==
"There is a Blast Shield on the door blocking access.Analysis indicates that the Blast Shield is invulnerable to most weapons. Dark energy may damage it."
==Trivia==
*On the map screen, purple hatches are displayed as black, since Multi-Lock Blast Shields are displayed in purple.
==References==
Category:Aether
Category:Dark Aether
Category:Blast Shields