List of characters from Sonic the Hedgehog

This is a complete list of characters who have appeared in Sega's video game franchise Sonic the Hedgehog. They are in order of appearance in the franchise.
*Sonic the Hedgehog: The main protagonist of the series. Sonic is a male hedgehog with blue fur. His primary ability is super speed; in fact, Sonic is capable of running faster than the speed of sound.
*Dr. Eggman: The main antagonist of the series, also known as Dr. Robotnik. A mad scientist who is constantly trying to take over the world. He specializes in robotics and advanced technology.
*Animal Friends: The tiny animals Eggman traps in his robots.
*Flickies: A race of birds that live on Flicky Island. First appeared in the game, Flicky.
*Badniks: The original name for Eggman's robots in the series, until Sonic Adventure.
*Miles "Tails" Prower: Sonic's best friend, Tails is a young fox with two tails hence his nickname, which he can twirl like helicopter blades to fly. Tails is also incredibly talented with technology and robots; his skill equal to that of Dr. Eggman's.
*Mecha Sonic: A robotic copy of Sonic that was destroyed in Sonic & Knuckles. Mecha-Sonic is currently being repaired in the Final Egg. It is called "Silver Sonic" by some American fans.
*Super Sonic: Sonic's more powerful form unleashed when using the power of the Chaos Emeralds.
*Mighty the Armadillo: An armadillo who has not appeared since Knuckles Chaotix. He was a traveller.
*Ray the Flying Squirrel: A friendly flying squirrel.
*Amy Rose: A female hedgehog with pink hair, Amy is Sonic's self-appointed girlfriend. As a result, she is perpetually chasing Sonic, who isn't really interested in a serious relationship.
*Metal Sonic: Eggman's most powerful and adaptable robot, who is equal to Sonic in terms of speed. He eventually betrayed Eggman.
*Knuckles the Echidna: A hotheaded echidna with red hair, Knuckles is the guardian of the Master Emerald. Knuckles is also a friendly rival to Sonic.
*Super Knuckles: Knuckles' most powerful form unleashed when using the 7 Chaos Emeralds or the Master Emerald.
*Super Tails: Tails' more powerful form unleashed when using the 7 Super Emeralds.
*Eggrobo: Eggman's own robotic take on himself.
*Fang the Sniper: A sneaky and devious weasel, who cares only about money. In the Archie comics, Fang is an assassin.
*Espio the Chameleon: A purple chameleon, who is a detective and a skilled ninja. Compared to Vector and Charmy, Espio is rather cool, cautious and collected.
*Vector the Crocodile: A comical crocodile and Leader of Chaotix. Vector is hotheaded and rude yet still a very capable leader.
*Charmy Bee: A hyperactive 6-year old bee and mascot of Chaotix. Charmy is constantly aggravating Espio and Vector with his antics.
*Heavy and Bomb: Two robots that "betrayed" Eggman to help Chaotix, but it is unknown what happened to them.
*Bark the Polar Bear: A rough and tough polar bear.
*Bean the Dynamite: An expert with bombs.
*Tails Doll: A freakish doll version of Tails, built by Eggman.
*Metal Knuckles: A robotic version of Knuckles, built by Eggman.
*Chaos: A godlike creature made completely out of water.
*Tikal the Echidna: The young daughter of the chief, who sacrificed herself 3000 years ago to stop Chaos from destroying the planet.
*Pachacamac the Echidna: Tikal's power-hungry father, who was killed by Chaos.
*Chao: Blue creatures raised in the Chao Garden. These are virtual pets similar to a Tamagotchi.
*E-Series Robots: Eggman's new brand of robots. These are upgraded into newer and sleeker models in each game.
*E-102 Gamma: The third unit of Eggman's E-100 Robots. Gamma sacrificed itself, and is now a pink Flicky. An upgraded model of Gamma appeared in Sonic Adventure 2 (as E-1000) and Sonic Battle (as Chaos Gamma).
*E-101 Beta: The second unit of Eggman's E-100 Robots. Destroyed by Gamma.
*E-103 Delta: The fourth unit of Eggman's E-100 Robots. Destroyed by Gamma.
*E-104 Epsilon: The fifth unit of Eggman's E-100 Robots. Destroyed by Gamma.
*E-105 Zeta: The sixth unit of Eggman's E-100 Robots. Destroyed by Gamma.
*E-100 Zero: The first unit of the E-100 Robots. Destroyed by Amy Rose.
*Big the Cat: A laid-back tabby cat.
*Froggy: Big's "pollywog pal".
*Void: An evil creature who plans to steal the Precioustones.
*Lumina Flowlight: The queen of Maginaryworld. Lumina needs Sonic, Tails, Knuckles and Amy's help to save Maginaryworld from Void.
*The Guardian Unit of Nations: The franchise's military army.
*Shadow the Hedgehog: A black hedgehog created by Gerald Robotnik with use of DNA of Black Doom. He once almost died to save the world, but Eggman's robots saved him.
*Rouge the Bat: A secret agent working for GUN, and jewel thief in her spare time.
*The President:'' The president of the United Federation, who lives in the White House in Central City.
*King Boom Boo: The king of all ghosts, King Boom Boo was defeated by Knuckles in the Death Chamber.
*Egg Golem: The guardian of the Egg Quarters.
*Maria Robotnik: Eggman's late cousin, who sacrificed herself to save Shadow from GUN. Maria was like a sister to Shadow and the GUN Commander.
*Gerald Robotnik: Eggman's late grandfather, who created Shadow. Killed by the GUN forces.
*Biolizard: The prototype of the ultimate life-form, who was killed by Shadow and Sonic. Biolizard was able to merge with the ARK to create the Final-Hazard.
*Super Shadow: The super form of Shadow. Super Shadow is reached when Shadow uses the Chaos Emeralds. His name is often mistaken for "Hyper Shadow".
*Cream the Rabbit: A young rabbit. Cream is often considered Amy's sidekick, and her best friend.
*Cheese the Chao: Cream's pet Chao. Cheese is identified by wearing a red bowtie.
*Vanilla the Rabbit: Cream's mother. She is never officially named in the games.
*Emerl: An ancient robot that can copy the attacks of other people, and can also become smarter and more humanoid if in the presence of a Chaos Emerald. When Emerl gained all the emeralds, he went insane and was destroyed by Sonic.
*E-121 Phi: Advance Robot made by Dr Eggman based on Emerl.
*Chocola Chao: Cheese's brother.
*E-123 Omega: The final robot of Eggman's E-100 Series. Omega betrayed his creator and wants revenge on him.
*Metal Overlord: Metal Sonic's ultimate form. This form resembles a giant monstrous dragon.
*Gemerl: Gemerl is a robot built from Emerl's damaged parts. Gemerl was damaged by Super Sonic and Eggman, but repaired and re-programmed to be heroic.
*Black Arms: An evil alien race.
*Doom's Eye: Black Doom's third eye.
*Black Doom: Leader of the Black Arms, who was possibly killed by Shadow.
*The Commander of GUN: The highest ranking officer in the GUN Federation Forces.
*Devil Doom: The ultimate form of Black Doom. Devil Doom is a monstrous gargoyle-like beast with two heads, with Doom's Eye providing sight for one of them. It was defeated by Super Shadow.
*Blaze the Cat: A princess of an alternate world. She possesses inherent control over fire.
*Storm the Albatross: The muscle behind the Babylon Rogues. He is very clumsy, and lacking in the intelligence department.
*Jet the Hawk: The leader of the Babylon Rogues. Jet is famous because of his skills with Extreme Gear.
*Wave the Swallow: The mechanic of the Babylon Rogues. She loves insulting others, and built the Rogues' Extreme Gear.
*E-10000G: A robot with incredible strength.
*E-10000R: A speedy robot running on Metal Sonic's engine.
*Silver the Hedgehog: Character that will debut in Sonic the Hedgehog. Has telekenetic powers.
*Princess Elise: Princess of Soleanna who will debut in Sonic the Hedgehog. She is a protector of a dark secret known as the 'Flames of Disaster'.