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Archie Comics' "The world's most way past cool comic!" Sonic the Hedgehog
Sonic comics have been around since the 1990's! These Comics were published by Archie Comics from 1993 to 2017. This version of Sonic is far different than the one you know from the games, this world is a post-apocalyptic Earth taking place several thousands of years into the future, now called "Mobius", a world taken over by the tyranical Dr. Julian Robotnik.
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| These 9 issues are branded with the 10th Anniversary logo, to celebrate this milestone of the franchise! | |||||||
| "Sonic The Hedgehog #94" | |
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Archie Sonic the Hedgehog #94 contains two stories, "New Order" and "The Best Laid Plans...". "New Order" Six weeks after Prince Elias stripped Sonic of his knighthood, the new Knothole Village is fully constructed with a new castle, hospital, and public school. Sonic, Tails, Bunnie, and Rotor attend school, where they are grouped by age. Sonic finds himself in a physics class taught by Nate Morgan, and is frustrated to learn that Sally is taking private lessons at Castle Acorn.Meanwhile, in Robotropolis, Dr. Eggman forces the imprisoned Snively into an alliance. Snively agrees after Eggman offers him revenge against his neglectful father, Colin Kintobor, who Snively was supposed to kill. A massive earthquake strikes Knothole, waking Sonic and Tails. While at school, Tails is approached by the shaman Athair, who teleports him away. During the earthquake, Hope, a young human girl, is frightened by a Robian in the city's underbelly. "The Best Laid Plans..." The Albionites, led by Gala-Na, attempt to drain the immense power of Chaos Knuckles using a "Chaos Siphon Suit". Seeking Knuckles, the bees Charmy and Saffron stumble upon the draining process. They attempt to free Knuckles by tampering with the siphon, but only succeed in overloading him with Chaos energy. Overcome with power, Knuckles teleports away from the scene. Gala-Na tries to get bounty hunters Nic and Nack to help, but having witnessed the event, the weasels refuse and leave. Gala-Na is left to deal with the unconscious echidna who received the energy, along with the now-supercharged and missing Knuckles. *Click the image to download the PDF* |
| "Sonic The Hedgehog #95" | |
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Archie Sonic the Hedgehog #95 contains two stories, "Enemy Mine" and "When Destiny Calls". "Enemy Mine" Believing that the Overlanders have been roboticized, Sonic and Bunnie Rabbot sneak into Robotropolis to free them. They are baffled to find the Overlanders living as normal civilians and praising Dr. Eggman. Sonic is forced to question what Eggman is truly up to, as the villain's motives are unclear. The duo is forced to retreat when they find a crazed, radiation-poisoned Kodos the Lion on a rampage in the Great Forest. Kodos is furiously searching for the Sword of Acorns, but Sonic manages to knock him unconscious. As Kodos recovers, he ambushes Sonic and ensnares him in a massive spider web. Uma Arachnis, a spider-like being, appears and easily defeats Kodos, allowing Sonic to escape. She then vanishes without explanation, leaving Sonic even more confused. "When Destiny Calls" Knuckles, struggling to control his Chaos-fueled powers, lashes out and accidentally attacks Tails. Athair, a powerful wizard, teleports Tails to the Floating Island to keep him safe. Athair reveals that the Ancient Walkers are dying and that Tails's special power is needed to save the Echidna race. Tails is chosen to be the next "Chosen One," a role that Athair believes will save his people. Knuckles remains on the island, tormented by his uncontrolled powers and the guilt of hurting his friend. He is unaware of the larger destiny that is unfolding around him. *Click the image to download the PDF* |
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| "Sonic The Hedgehog #96" | |
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Archie Sonic the Hedgehog #96 features two main storylines, "The Messenger" and "The Chosen One". "The Messenger" At the Knothole school, Mina the Mongoose asks Sonic to tutor her on controlling her super speed. A Shadowbot infiltrates the school and corners Sonic and Nate Morgan. Sonic tells Mina to evacuate the other students while he deals with the robot. Bunnie Rabbot arrives and knocks the robot through a wall, but before Sonic can destroy it, the robot begins playing a message. The Shadowbot's message reveals that Uncle Chuck reprogrammed it. The message states that the Sword of Acorns can restore the free will of a Robian, but it is cut short when Geoffrey St. John and his Secret Service agents damage the robot with arrows. Geoffrey takes the damaged Shadowbot for "specimen purposes" and threatens Sonic with imprisonment if he interferes with the investigation. Since he can't investigate as "Sonic," Sonic decides to don a ninja costume and investigate incognito. "The Chosen One" Meanwhile, Athair and Merlin Prower observe Knuckles, who is suffering from the effects of his Chaos powers. Athair believes Knuckles needs a friend and thinks Tails is the only one who can save him. Merlin worries that confronting the unstable Knuckles will be too dangerous for Tails, but Athair invokes an ancient prophecy. While Knuckles cries out for help and then falls asleep, Athair tells Merlin to call forth the "Chosen One." Merlin casts a spell, and Tails awakens as Turbo Tails. Turbo Tails finds Knuckles and tries to reason with him. Knuckles, paranoid and distrustful, attacks when he senses the presence of Merlin and Athair. Turbo Tails intervenes to protect Merlin as Knuckles prepares to fight. *Click the image to download the PDF* |
| "Sonic The Hedgehog #97" | |
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Archie Sonic the Hedgehog #97 contains two stories, "My Secret Identity" and "To the Brink". My Secret Identity Geoffrey manages to piece together half of Uncle Chuck's message from the damaged Shadow-Bot, and he and his secret service team embark on a mission to Robotropolis to retrieve it. Meanwhile, an incognito Sonic begins his quest for Arachnis and Tails, but is sidetracked by Geoffrey's mission. The intrigue thickens when both the secret service and Sonic are captured by Overlanders, and Sonic does his best to maintain his anonymity in the midst of his cellmates. Can Sonic aid in their escape without blowing his cover? Plus, surprising unexpected revelations about Robotnik and Tails. And what's with all the missing Overlanders? To the Brink Turbo Tails has angered Chaos Knuckles by standing between him and Merlin Prower. They tussle back and forth, trading blows, while Tails tries to reason with Knuckles. He refuses to listen and beats Tails into submission. Suddenly, Knuckles hears the voice of Julie-Su calling for him and teleports away. Merlin, concerned that Tails did not even attempt to defend himself, rushes to his nephew's side. Athair is certain that Turbo Tails should have been powerful enough to overcome Chaos Knuckles and decides to probe Tails' mind for answers. He finds that the "Tails" lying before them is actually not the real Tails, but rather a magical doppelgänger. Merlin insists they must find the real Tails, but Athair cautions that there may not be a real Tails at all. He instead proposes they simply return the fake Tails to his regular life while they search for answers. *Click the image to download the PDF* |
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| "Sonic The Hedgehog #98" | |
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Archie Sonic the Hedgehog #98 is an adaptation of the beginning of the video game Sonic Adventure 2 and includes the first appearance of Shadow the Hedgehog and Rouge the Bat in the comics. "Sonic Adventure 2" The story begins with Dr. Eggman finding a secret journal written by his grandfather, Professor Gerald Robotnik, inside a high-tech prison cell. The journal details the existence of a secret weapon and sets the stage for the backstory. The issue then chronicles the events that unfold in Station Square and onboard the Space Colony ARK. A week before the main events, Shadow the Hedgehog steals a Chaos Emerald from a bank in Station Square, easily destroying a Silver Sonic II robot that tries to stop him. A G.U.N. detective obtains security footage of the robbery. The President mistakes Shadow for Sonic the Hedgehog and hires Rouge the Bat to find the Chaos Emerald. A team of G.U.N. operatives, led by Hugo Brass, is dispatched to capture Sonic. Though Sonic outmatches the team, they manage to subdue him with an electric net. While being transported by helicopter, Sonic escapes and evades G.U.N. forces by using a piece of the helicopter as a makeshift board to ride into the city. "As the Shadow Awakes" In a flashback, Professor Gerald Robotnik is onboard the Space Colony ARK, finalizing his "Project: Shadow"—an ultimate life form intended for medical research to cure his granddaughter, Maria. A military craft from Station Square approaches the ARK to seize the project for military use. During the invasion, Maria is shot and killed while helping Shadow escape in a pod. A grieving Gerald is imprisoned on Prison Island. He plots his revenge, planting a hidden chip with his plans and programming Shadow to carry out his dark wishes upon his eventual death. Though Gerald is executed by the military, his hidden chip is never found. The issue ends with Shadow's pod washing ashore, its occupant missing. *Click the image to download the PDF* |
| "Sonic The Hedgehog #99" | |
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Archie Sonic the Hedgehog #99 contains two stories, "Blow By Blow" and "What Comes Around Goes Around". Blow By Blow Sally disguises herself as a servant and manages to sneak out of Castle Acorn in order to go see Sonic, but Sonic has his hands full trying to stay incognito while he continues his quest for Arachnis and the Sword. What Comes Around Goes Around On board the Dark Legion's Battle Cruiser, Dimitri is angrily barking orders at his men as the ship experiences turbulence. The troops inform their leader that they were hit by a massive shock wave that they could not detect. They find that the shock must have come from the Floating Island, which is directly behind them. Finding a transmission of Chaos Knuckles fighting Turbo Tails and then suddenly vanishing, Dimitri decides that they need to head for the Floating Island post-haste. Knuckles arrives at the Dark Legion Complex base on the Floating Island, having teleported there after hearing Julie-Su's voice. He wanders inside to find her being captured by the Dark Legion... and himself coming to rescue her. Knuckles starts to intervene when the ghost of his ancestor, Hawking, appears to stop him. Hawking explains that Knuckles can now teleport through time and space, and takes Knuckles to his dead body in Haven as an example. He then tells Knuckles that both of them are actually "evolving", despite his physical body being dead. Hawking vanishes mysteriously while Knuckles ponders why he is not in constant pain and agony anymore. The Dark Legion approaches the island, their sensors detecting massive amounts of energy radiating from Haven. Knuckles' energy wave disappears suddenly. Dimitri tells Lien-Da to fetch Julie-Su when the energy reading suddenly disappears. Knuckles appears in the ship behind them, demanding answers. *Click the image to download the PDF* |
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| "Sonic The Hedgehog #100" | |
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Archie Sonic the Hedgehog #100 contains two stories, "Reunion"Welcome to the Dark Side". Reunion Sonic and Princess Sally reunite for the first time since Sonic was divested of his knighthood, but it's not quite what the heroic hedgehog had in mind. Ironically, it all takes place in that mechanized metropolis of Robotropolis, but that's not the most shocking surprise: the bittersweet reunion is made even more so by the loss of one of Knothole's own. Welcome to the Dark Side The recent exploits and intrigue of Knuckles collide in one combustible story, as Knuckles faces off against Dmitri and the Dark Legion. The fate of literally everyone on Mobius hangs in the balance, not to mention Knuckles' family and friends, helplessly trapped in another zone. *Click the image to download the PDF* |
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Archie Sonic the Hedgehog #101 contains two stories, "Altered States" and "Reboot". Altered States After the catastrophic events of Sonic #100, Sonic and his friends find themselves living in a world that bears no resemblance to the one they've always known. Who - or - what is responsible? Reboot Can it be so? Has Knuckles aligned himself with Dimitri and the Dark Legion? And can he really be serious about reversing history without considering the repercussions? Could it possibly tie into the intrigue Sonic and his friends have recently found themselves in? *Click the image to download the PDF* |
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| "Sonic The Hedgehog #102" | |
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Archie Sonic the Hedgehog #102 contains two stories, "Family Dysfunction" and "Life's Realities". Family Dysfunction There's much cause for celebration when Sonic, Tails, Princess Sally and the Freedom Fighters return to Knothole with the roboticized mobians. So, if that's the case, why isn't the Royal Family smiling? Maybe it's because they've been betrayed by trusted allies, and are being held hostage in Castle Acorn! Can Sonic save them all? Fans won't believe how this issue ends! Life's Realities The thrilling conclusion to last issue's story wherein Knuckles has only two more chances to change history, hopefully resulting in a utopia where all echidnas get along and Mobius is a paradise.. but will Knuckles spot the one flaw in his plan in time to correct it? *Click the image to download the PDF* |
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Archie Sonic the Hedgehog #103 contains two stories, "Freedom Fighters of the Galaxy, Part 1" and "Myth Taken Identity, Part 1". Freedom Fighters of the Galaxy, Part One A tribute to the Guardians of the Galaxy brought to readers by the team that created them, writer Mike Gallagher and artist Jim Valentino. In an alternate future, Sonic comes back to Mobius after being in space for a thousand years to find the planet in worse shape than when he left it. Teaming up with the descendants of the original Freedom Fighters, the heroes combat an evil so great, they wish the original Robotnik was back. Myth Taken Identity, Part One The Return of Downunda Freedom Fighters, squaring off against the Bunyip in a tale recalling the early days of the Sonic comic series. *Click the image to download the PDF* |
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| Sadly, these comics are no longer in official print or digital distribution! You can read these and many, many more of Sonic's Archie Comics Run @ Grabber.zone | |
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