Pole

Pole is a gimmick that appeared in ''Sonic Heroes. It is simply a pole that the Speed formation users use to transport and it serves as a recurring and useful object in Sonic Heroes.''

Description
Like It's name, this gimmick is a long pole with beak-like arrow on it's head and a base from down and it's color is between red and blue. Pole's main object is to help the player reaches higher areas that he cannot reaches himself with incredible speed. The poles length is different and there are also upturned poles. When using it, The speed formation  will spin and the other characters will holds their hands with his legs and then they will spin around the pole until they reaches it's head and after reaching it's head the Speed Formation will fly in the air with an aura in front of him similar to the aura that surrounds him when he had collect all his Power-up cores. To use it in gameplay the player has to use the Tornado move or his homing Attack (if he had all his power-up cores) on the pole and then he will spin around the Pole. This move first appeared in Grand Metropolis.