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{{Infobox attack
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|title = Propeller Hammer
 
|title = Propeller Hammer
|image = [[File:flyamyfly.png|250px]]
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|image = Propeller Hammer v2.png
|caption = Amy using the Propeller Hammer to cross a bottomless pit
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|caption = [[Amy Rose|Amy]] using the Propeller Hammer in ''[[Sonic Heroes]]''.
 
|1st_app = ''[[Sonic Heroes]]''
 
|1st_app = ''[[Sonic Heroes]]''
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|other_apps = ''[[Sonic Generations]]'' {{C|console/PC version}}
 
|user = [[Amy Rose]]
 
|user = [[Amy Rose]]
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|utilization = Flight
|description = Spins the [[Piko Piko Hammer]] to allow brief flight
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|description = Spins the [[Piko Piko Hammer]] as a propeller.
 
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The '''Propeller Hammer''' is a move used by [[Amy Rose]] in ''[[Sonic Heroes]]'' and makes a cameo in ''[[Sonic Generations]]''. It allows Amy to temporarily fly by spinning her trademark [[Piko Piko Hammer]].
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The {{Nihongo|'''Propeller Hammer'''|プロペラハンマー|Puroperahanmā}} is a technique used by [[Amy Rose]]. It first appeared in ''[[Sonic Heroes]]''. When performing this move, Amy spins her [[Piko Piko Hammer]] to gain temporary flight.
   
==Usage==
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==Description==
When using the Propeller Hammer, Amy jumps into and pulls out her Piko Piko Hammer. She then begins swirling around with her Piko Piko Hammer in a manner similar to a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helicopter_rotor Helicopter rotor], which allows her to hover over gabs and bottomless pits. This flight ability only last for a few seconds however, before it no longer can be sustained and Amy will drop down. This is done in gameplay by holding down the A/X button in mid-jump. When using the Propeller Hammer, Amy leaves a trail of pink hearts.
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When using the Propeller Hammer, Amy pulls out her Piko Piko Hammer and begins swirling around with it in a manner similar to a propeller.<ref>''[[Sonic Heroes]]'' (PlayStation 2) instruction manual, pg. 16</ref> This creates an updraft that allows her to momentarily sustain flight through the air for a short time.
   
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==Game appearances==
The traveling distance of the Propeller Hammer can be increased however, by performing a sequence of moves; first use the Propeller Hammer, then use the [[Tornado Jump]] before running out of flight, then resume the use of the Propeller Hammer again ect.
 
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===''Sonic Heroes''===
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The Propeller Hammer first appeared in ''[[Sonic Heroes]]'', where it is a [[Speed Type|Speed Formation]] maneuver used by Amy on [[Team Rose]]. In this game, it allows the player to move slowly through mid-air, making it possible to cross gaps and [[bottomless pit]]s, though it can only be sustained for a few seconds before Amy will drop down. When using the Propeller Hammer, Amy leaves a trail of pink hearts.
   
 
To perform the Propeller Hammer in gameplay, Team Rose must be in Speed Formation. The player must then hold down {{Cross Button (PS)}}/{{A Button (Xbox)}}/{{A Button (GameCube)}} during a jump to use the Propeller Hammer. The traveling distance of the Propeller Hammer can be increased by performing a sequence of moves; the player must first use the Propeller Hammer, then use the [[Tornado Hammer]] before running out of flight, then resume the use of the Propeller Hammer, and so on.
In ''[[Sonic Generations]]'', Amy appears to have perfected this move and can use to fly through the air and change her height at will.
 
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===''Sonic Generations''===
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[[File:SonicGenerations 2015-12-22 16-41-57-993.png|thumb|250px|Amy using the Propeller Hammer.]]
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The Propeller Hammer made a cameo appearance in the console/[[PC]] version of ''[[Sonic Generations]]''. In this game, it appeared in the [[Amy: Topsy Turvy]] [[Challenge Act]] where Amy uses it to race against [[Classic Sonic]] to the [[Goal Plate]]. Here, it appears that Amy has perfected this move as she can use it to fly through the air more freely and change her height at will. When using it in this game, Amy resembles a small pink tornado. If the player contacts with her while utilizing the move, she will be knocked down and temporary immobilized.
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==Gallery==
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<gallery widths="200">
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Amy's propller attack.png|Amy performing the Propeller Hammer in [[Frog Forest]].
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</gallery>
   
 
==Trivia==
 
==Trivia==
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{{Reflist}}
*The Propeller Hammer serves as a substitute for the [[Triangle Jump]], which Amy is unable to perform.
 
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{{Heroes info}}
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==See also==
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*[[Tornado Hammer]]
 
[[Category:Attacks and moves]]
 
[[Category:Attacks and moves]]
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[[Category:Sonic Heroes]]
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[[Category:Sonic Generations]]

Revision as of 19:59, 19 October 2020

The Propeller Hammer (プロペラハンマー Puroperahanmā?) is a technique used by Amy Rose. It first appeared in Sonic Heroes. When performing this move, Amy spins her Piko Piko Hammer to gain temporary flight.

Description

When using the Propeller Hammer, Amy pulls out her Piko Piko Hammer and begins swirling around with it in a manner similar to a propeller.[1] This creates an updraft that allows her to momentarily sustain flight through the air for a short time.

Game appearances

Sonic Heroes

The Propeller Hammer first appeared in Sonic Heroes, where it is a Speed Formation maneuver used by Amy on Team Rose. In this game, it allows the player to move slowly through mid-air, making it possible to cross gaps and bottomless pits, though it can only be sustained for a few seconds before Amy will drop down. When using the Propeller Hammer, Amy leaves a trail of pink hearts.

To perform the Propeller Hammer in gameplay, Team Rose must be in Speed Formation. The player must then hold down Cross/XboxA/A Button GameCube v2 during a jump to use the Propeller Hammer. The traveling distance of the Propeller Hammer can be increased by performing a sequence of moves; the player must first use the Propeller Hammer, then use the Tornado Hammer before running out of flight, then resume the use of the Propeller Hammer, and so on.

Sonic Generations

SonicGenerations 2015-12-22 16-41-57-993

Amy using the Propeller Hammer.

The Propeller Hammer made a cameo appearance in the console/PC version of Sonic Generations. In this game, it appeared in the Amy: Topsy Turvy Challenge Act where Amy uses it to race against Classic Sonic to the Goal Plate. Here, it appears that Amy has perfected this move as she can use it to fly through the air more freely and change her height at will. When using it in this game, Amy resembles a small pink tornado. If the player contacts with her while utilizing the move, she will be knocked down and temporary immobilized.

Gallery

Trivia

  1. Sonic Heroes (PlayStation 2) instruction manual, pg. 16



See also