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CATALOG RECORD

Sonic the Hedgehog #79

Archie · Series began 1993 · February 2000

Dates

Cover date
February 2000
On sale
December 1, 1999
Pages
36

Editions and covers (2)

Copies of #79 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 76281646977707911

    Source ↗
  • Newsstand edition

    Newsstand

    A UPC barcode in the cover's corner box.

    Barcode 07189646977602

    This edition’s page

Creators

pencils: Patrick Spaziante, James Fry, Steven Butler, Chris Allan, Nelson Ortegainks: Harvey Mercadoocasio, Margeaux Pepoy, Pam Eklund, Jim Amashscript: Karl Bollers, Ken Penderscolors: Frank Gagliardoletters: Jeff Powell, Vickie Williams

Stories

  • The Discovery · 7 pages

    While trying to decode Dr. Robotnik's computer files, Nate Morgan runs across evidence of a lost city of humans. Prince Elias goes to retrieve the legendary enchanted Ring Of Acorn to restore his mother from her coma, but finds Amy has gotten to it first.

  • The Chaos Factor · 11 pages

    Dr. Robotnik has stolen the Chaos Emeralds from the Echidna's floating island, sending it crashing into the sea.

  • Life Under-Ground · Tales of the Great War · 7 pages

    Bernie relates the story of how Jules, under the cybernetic control of Warlord Julian, roboticized her by force and how their son, Sonic, ended up in the care of a broken and despondent Chuck.

Characters

Sonic the HedgehogTailsMiles ProwerDr. RobotnikIvo RobotnikSally AcornKnucklesAmy RoseAntoine D'CooletteBunnie RabbotUncle ChuckNate MorganQueen Alicia Acorn

Reprinted in

Sonic the Hedgehog Archives (2006)

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