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Cover of Sonic the Hedgehog #53
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CATALOG RECORD

Sonic the Hedgehog #53

Archie · Series began 1993 · December 1997

Dates

Cover date
December 1997
On sale
September 17, 1997
In stores
September 17, 1997
Pages
36

Editions and covers (2)

Copies of #53 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.

  • Direct edition

    Direct Edition

    No UPC barcode in the corner box: direct editions show artwork, a logo or a blank box there.

    Barcode 76281646977705311

    Source ↗
  • Newsstand edition

    Newsstand

    A UPC barcode in the cover's corner box.

    Barcode 00912846977512

    This edition’s page

Creators

pencils: Patrick Spaziante, Art Mawhinney, Sam Maxwellinks: Harvey Mercadoocasio, Ken Penders, Pam Eklundscript: Ken Penders, Karl Bollerscolors: Karl Bollersletters: Jeff Powell

Stories

  • Unfinished Business · 6 pages

    Sally reveals to Knuckles that the sacred sword of Acorn that he retrieved is a fake and cannot cure her father.

  • Sounds Of Silence · 18 pages

    Probing the Zone Of Silence for a cure for King Acorn, Rotor and Dr. Quack accidentally release demonic sorcerer Ixis Naugus into Moebius's reality. And Sally discovers a startling secret from her father's time in the zone.

Characters

Sonic the HedgehogSally AcornKnucklesAntoine D'CooletteRotorBunnie RabbotUncle Chuck

Reprinted in

Sonic the Hedgehog Archives (2006)

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