Dates
- Cover date
- October 2016
- On sale
- August 17, 2016
- In stores
- August 17, 2016
- Pages
- 36
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Editions and covers (3)
Copies of #285 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.
- Direct edition
Direct Edition - Cover A
No UPC barcode in the corner box: direct editions show artwork, a logo or a blank box there.
Barcode 76281646977728511
Source ↗ - Newsstand edition
Newsstand
A UPC barcode in the cover's corner box.
Barcode 07189646977685
This edition’s page
Story arc: Panic in the Sky (Sonic)
This is part 2 of 4. Reading order by cover month and on-sale date; arc records can be incomplete.
- Sonic the Hedgehog #284
- Sonic the Hedgehog #285
- Sonic the Hedgehog #286
- Sonic the Hedgehog #287
Creators
Stories
- Panic in the Sky, Part Two: Falling into Place · 20 pages
In control of Chip, Dr. Eggman seeks out the Dark Gaia nexus in order to use it to perpetually power the Death Egg.
- A Colossal Mess · Off Panel · 0.5 pages
Dr. Eggman summons the Gaia Temples just a little too quickly.
Publisher’s description
The suspense builds for Sonic in “Panic in the Sky” Part Two: Sonic and the Freedom Fighters have faced a crushing defeat at the hands of Dr. Eggman and his entire evil Eggman Empire! Now it becomes a race against time to get back in the fight and save the day! But when Dr. Eggman uses Chip and the power of the Chaos Emeralds, are our heroes already too late? Featuring the second of four connecting covers by comics pro Dan Schoening plus a “Gaia Colossus” variant by the excellent Evan Stanley!