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- For the version of the move before the Super Genesis Wave, see Black Shield (Pre-Super Genesis Wave).
The Black Shield is a move that appears in the Sonic the Hedgehog comic series and its spin-offs published by Archie Comics. It is the defense matrix utilized by Metal Sonic.[1]
Description[]

Metal Sonic using the Black Shield, from Sonic Universe #75.
When using Black Shield, Metal Sonic forms an indigo-colored octahedral energy field around him as defense. This shield is strong enough to withstand power blows and energy beams without breaking.
Trivia[]
- It is unknown if there is a way to break the black shield.
See also[]
References[]
- ↑ Sonic the Hedgehog #256, "Countdown to Chaos Finale: The Princess and the Hammer"