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+ | :''For the Egg Spider in [[Sonic X]], see [[Egg Spider (Sonic X)]].'' |
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| + | |title = Egg Spider |
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| + | |caption = Artwork of the Egg Spider |
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| + | |game = ''[[Sonic Advance]]'' {{Only}} |
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| + | |level = [[Ice Mountain Zone]] |
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| + | |description = [[Egg Mobile|Eggman's Mobile]] is equipped with a device that allows it to walk on the icy ceiling and drill down icicles. |
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| + | |previous = [[Egg Ball]] |
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| + | |next = [[Mecha Knuckles]] |
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| ⚫ | The {{Nihongo|'''Egg Spider'''|エッグ スパイダー|Eggu Supaidā}}<ref>Aspect (2 August 2002). [http://info.sonicretro.org/index.php?title=File:SonicAdvanceVictoryPerfect_JP_guide.pdf&page=66 ''ソニックアドバンス必勝パーフェクトガイド''] (in Japanese). pp. 63. ISBN 978-4757209145. Retrieved May 19, 2018.</ref> is the fourth boss of ''[[Sonic Advance]]'', located in [[Ice Mountain Zone]]. It is controlled by [[Doctor Eggman|Dr. Eggman]]. |
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==Appearance== |
==Appearance== |
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| + | [[File:Egg spider sprite.png|left|thumb|64x64px|The Egg Spider.]] |
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Egg Spider, as the name states, has an appearance similar to a two-legged spider. It is mostly grey with some black and yellow stripes. Its has yellow legs and on the bottom torso, an [[Egg Mobile]]-like pod is located. |
Egg Spider, as the name states, has an appearance similar to a two-legged spider. It is mostly grey with some black and yellow stripes. Its has yellow legs and on the bottom torso, an [[Egg Mobile]]-like pod is located. |
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==Battle== |
==Battle== |
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| + | The fight takes place at a near-submerged room with little room of air that is out of [[Spin Jump|jumping reach]]. The Egg Spider will constantly drill at the ice ceiling above the water level, forming icicles which sink into the water-filled room. Touching the pointy end of these icicles will damage the player. The player must jump onto the top of the icicles and use them as platforms to not only reach and hit Eggman but to also resurface out of the water as there are no [[Air Bubble]]s to save the player from drowning in this fight. As the fight progresses, Eggman will start dropping up to four icicles depending on how many hits the player has delivered. The Egg Spider must be hit eight times to defeat it. The water level will then be lowered as the Egg Spider is destroyed, leaving Eggman to retreat while dropping a [[Capsule]] behind. The player must jump on the switch to open the Capsule and end the Act. |
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| − | The key to defeating this boss is that the player must be able to get air on top while still being able to damage Eggman. In order to defeat this boss, the player must hop on the icicles that Eggman drills from the ceiling. Touching any part of the bottom of these icicles will damage the player. Eggman will start dropping two icicles, to three, and finally four. |
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| + | ==Trivia== |
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| ⚫ | *[[Sonic the Hedgehog|Sonic]] is the only character that has to defeat the Egg Spider conventionally, as every other playable character has an unconventional way in which they can attack Eggman; [[Miles "Tails" Prower|Tails]] can swim to the top of the screen and attack Eggman with [[Flying|Propeller Flying]], [[Knuckles the Echidna|Knuckles]] can tread water once he reaches the surface, and [[Amy Rose|Amy]] can attack the Egg Spider with the [[Jump Attack]]. |
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==Gallery== |
==Gallery== |
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| − | Sonic Advance boss es-1-.png|Sonic fighting Egg Spider |
+ | Sonic Advance boss es-1-.png|Sonic fighting the Egg Spider |
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| − | == |
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| ⚫ | *[[Sonic the Hedgehog|Sonic]] is the |
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[[Category:Sonic Advance bosses]] |
[[Category:Sonic Advance bosses]] |
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[[Category:Eggman's creations]] |
[[Category:Eggman's creations]] |
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Revision as of 00:57, 13 May 2020
- For the Egg Spider in Sonic X, see Egg Spider (Sonic X).
The Egg Spider (エッグ スパイダー Eggu Supaidā?)[1] is the fourth boss of Sonic Advance, located in Ice Mountain Zone. It is controlled by Dr. Eggman.
Appearance
The Egg Spider.
Egg Spider, as the name states, has an appearance similar to a two-legged spider. It is mostly grey with some black and yellow stripes. Its has yellow legs and on the bottom torso, an Egg Mobile-like pod is located.
Battle
The fight takes place at a near-submerged room with little room of air that is out of jumping reach. The Egg Spider will constantly drill at the ice ceiling above the water level, forming icicles which sink into the water-filled room. Touching the pointy end of these icicles will damage the player. The player must jump onto the top of the icicles and use them as platforms to not only reach and hit Eggman but to also resurface out of the water as there are no Air Bubbles to save the player from drowning in this fight. As the fight progresses, Eggman will start dropping up to four icicles depending on how many hits the player has delivered. The Egg Spider must be hit eight times to defeat it. The water level will then be lowered as the Egg Spider is destroyed, leaving Eggman to retreat while dropping a Capsule behind. The player must jump on the switch to open the Capsule and end the Act.
Trivia
- Sonic is the only character that has to defeat the Egg Spider conventionally, as every other playable character has an unconventional way in which they can attack Eggman; Tails can swim to the top of the screen and attack Eggman with Propeller Flying, Knuckles can tread water once he reaches the surface, and Amy can attack the Egg Spider with the Jump Attack.
Gallery
Sonic fighting the Egg Spider
References
- ↑ Aspect (2 August 2002). ソニックアドバンス必勝パーフェクトガイド (in Japanese). pp. 63. ISBN 978-4757209145. Retrieved May 19, 2018.
*Appears in the Game Boy Advance version only
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