Sonic the Hedgehog: Bad Guys

Logo of Sonic the Hedgehog: Bad Guys.

Sonic the Hedgehog: Bad Guys is a comic miniseries and a spin-off of the Sonic the Hedgehog comic series published by IDW Publishing. This four-issue miniseries focuses on the former assistant and devotee of Dr. Eggman, Dr. Starline, in the aftermath of the Metal Virus Saga, as he assembles a team consisting of Rough, Tumble, Mimic, and Zavok to take over one of the Eggman Empire's abandoned bases so that he can continue his plans from there.

Staff

• Writer: Ian Flynn
• Cover artists: Aaron Hammerstrom, Reggie Graham, Diana Skelly, Jack Lawrence, Leonardo Ito, Bracardi Curry, Matt Herms, Evan Stanley
• Artists: Jack Lawrence, Aaron Hammerstrom
• Inker: Bracardi Curry
• Letterer: Shawn Lee
• Colorist: Leonardo Ito
• Editors: David Mariotte, Riley Farmer, John Barber
• Publisher: Nachie Marsham
• President: Jerry Bennington
• Licensors: Mai Kiyotaki, Aaron Webber, Michael Cisneros, Sandra Jo

List of issues

• Sonic the Hedgehog: Bad Guys #1, "A Few Bad Men" (October 2020)
• Sonic the Hedgehog: Bad Guys #2, "Smash & Grab" (November 2020)
• Sonic the Hedgehog: Bad Guys #3, "Trust Issues" (November 2020)
• Sonic the Hedgehog: Bad Guys #4, "No Honor Among Thieves" (December 2020)

Gallery

Regular covers

Gallery
Sonic the Hedgehog: Bad Guys #1 (October 2020). Art by Aaron Hammerstrom. Colors by Reggie Graham. Sonic the Hedgehog: Bad Guys #2 (November 2020). Art by Aaron Hammerstrom. Colors by Matt Herms. Sonic the Hedgehog: Bad Guys #3 (November 2020). Art by Aaron Hammerstrom. Colors by Matt Herms. Sonic the Hedgehog: Bad Guys #4 (December 2020). Art by Aaron Hammerstrom. Colors by Matt Herms.

Variant covers

Gallery

Sonic the Hedgehog: Bad Guys #1 (October 2020). Art by Diana Skelly. Sonic the Hedgehog: Bad Guys #1 (October 2020). Art by Jack Lawrence. Colors by Leonardo Ito. Sonic the Hedgehog: Bad Guys #1 (October 2020). Art by Bracardi Curry. Colors by Matt Herms. Sonic the Hedgehog: Bad Guys #1 (October 2020, convention exclusive). Art by Evan Stanley. Sonic the Hedgehog: Bad Guys #2 (November 2020). Art by Diana Skelly. Sonic the Hedgehog: Bad Guys #2 (November 2020). Art by Jack Lawrence. Colors by Leonardo Ito. Sonic the Hedgehog: Bad Guys #3 (November 2020). Art by Diana Skelly. Sonic the Hedgehog: Bad Guys #3 (November 2020). Art by Jack Lawrence. Colors by Leonardo Ito. Sonic the Hedgehog: Bad Guys #4 (December 2020). Art by Diana Skelly. Sonic the Hedgehog: Bad Guys #4 (December 2020). Art by Jack Lawrence. Colors by Leonardo Ito.

Miscellaneous

References

IDW Publishing issues

• Sonic the Hedgehog
• Miniseries
• One-Shots
• Annuals
• Free Comic Book Day
• Misc.

• Issues #1-#25
• Issues #26-#50

Issue 1	Issue 2	Issue 3
Issue 4	Issue 5	Issue 6
Issue 7	Issue 8	Issue 9
Issue 10	Issue 11	Issue 12
Issue 13	Issue 14	Issue 15
Issue 16	Issue 17	Issue 18
Issue 19	Issue 20	Issue 21
Issue 22	Issue 23	Issue 24
Issue 25

Issue 26	Issue 27	Issue 28
Issue 29	Issue 30	Issue 31
Issue 32	Issue 33	Issue 34
Issue 35	Issue 36	Issue 37
Issue 38	Issue 39	Issue 40
Issue 41	Issue 42	Issue 43
Issue 44	Issue 45	Issue 46
Issue 47

• Tangle & Whisper
• Bad Guys
• Imposter Syndrome

Issue 0	Issue 1	Issue 2
Issue 3	Issue 4

Issue 1	Issue 2	Issue 3
Issue 4

Issue 1	Issue 2	Issue 3
Issue 4

Team Sonic Racing One-shot

Team Sonic Racing Plus Deluxe Turbo Championship Edition one-shot

Sonic the Hedgehog 30th Anniversary Special

Sonic the Hedgehog Annual 2019

Sonic the Hedgehog Annual 2020

Sonic the Hedgehog Halloween ComicFest 2019

Sonic the Hedgehog Free Comic Book Day 2021

Sonic the Hedgehog Issue 1-4 Box Set

Sonic the Hedgehog: Tangle & Whisper Box Set

Sonic the Hedgehog in other media

Printed media	Manga	Sonic the Hedgehog Story Comic (1991) · Sonic the Hedgehog (1992—1994) (The Adventures of SONIC the Hedgehog) · Dash & Spin Super Fast Sonic (2003—2005) · Dengeki Nintendo DS (Sonic World Adventure (2008), Sonic and the Black Knight (2009), Sonic Chronicles (2009), Sonic Colors (2010), Sonic Generations (2011))
	Comic books	Sonic the Hedgehog (promotional comic) (1991) · Sonic the Comic (1993—2002) · Sonic Sunday Strips (1993—1995) · Sonic the Hedgehog (Archie Comics) (1993—2017) (miniseries (1993), Princess Sally (1995), Tails (1995), Knuckles (1996), Sonic Quest (1996), Knuckles the Echidna (1997—1999), Sonic X (2005—2008), Sonic Universe (2008—2017), Sonic Boom (2014—2015)) · Sonic Adventures (1994) · Sonic Comic (2016) · Sonic the Hedgehog (IDW Publishing) (2018-) · Sonic the Hedgehog: Tangle & Whisper (2019) · Sonic the Hedgehog: Bad Guys (2020) · Sonic the Hedgehog: Imposter Syndrome (2021) · Sonic the Hedgehog 2: The Official Movie Pre-quill (2022)
	Novels and picture books	Stay Sonic (1993) · Virgin Books (Sonic the Hedgehog in Robotnik's Laboratory (1993), Sonic the Hedgehog in the Fourth Dimension (1993), Sonic the Hedgehog and the Silicon Warriors (1993), Sonic the Hedgehog in Castle Robotnik (1994)) · Pense Bem: Uma Aventura Científica com Sonic the Hedgehog (1993) · Troll Associates (Sonic the Hedgehog (1994), Sonic the Hedgehog: Robotnik's Revenge (1994), Sonic the Hedgehog: Fortress of Fear (1995), Sonic the Hedgehog: Friend or Foe? (1995), Sonic & Knuckles (1995), Sonic X-Treme (1997)) · Ladybird (Sonic the Hedgehog Colouring Poster Book (1994), Sonic the Story (1994), Sonic the Hedgehog: Robotnik's Oil (1994), Sonic the Hedgehog: The Invisible Robotnik (1994)) · Watermill Press (Sonic the Hedgehog (1995)) · Golden Books (Sonic the Hedgehog: Sonic's Shoes Blues (1993), Sonic the Hedgehog 2: The Secret Admirer (1994), Sonic the Hedgehog 3: Up Against the Wall (1995), Sonic the Hedgehog: Double Trouble (1996)) · Sonic X books (2005—2007) (Meteor Shower Messenger (2005), Spaceship Blue Typhoon (2005), Battle at Ice Palace (2006), Aqua Planet (2006), Dr. Eggman Goes to War (2006), Desperately Seeking Sonic (2007)) · Where's Sonic? A Search-and-Find Adventure (2012) · Sonic Boom books (2015—2016) (Le partenaire ideal (2015), La machine à gaffes (2015), Pas de chance, Knuckles ! (2015), L'épouvantable Todd (2016), Sonic Superstar (2016), Une étrange météorite (2016)) · Sonic and the Tales of Deception (2018) · Sonic and the Tales of Terror (2018) · Meet Sonic! (2019)
	Other	Sonic the Hedgehog 4 Knitting Patterns (1992) · Sonic the Hedgehog Adventure Gamebook (Fantail) (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6) (1993—1996) · Sonic the Hedgehog Adventure Gamebook (Ladybird) (1, 2, 3, 4) (1994—1995), Joke Book (1994), Where's Sonic? (1994), Where's Sonic Now? (1996), Puzzle Book 1 (1994), Puzzle Book 2 (1994) · The Official Sonic the Hedgehog Yearbook (1993, 1994) · Sonic the Hedgehog Book (1992) · Sonic the Hedgehog Paint 'n' Marker Book (1993) · Look and Find Sonic the Hedgehog (1995) · Sonic the Hedgehog (Play-a-Sound) (1995) · How to Draw Sonic the Hedgehog & the Gang (1998) · The History of Sonic the Hedgehog (2012) · Sonic the Hedgehog Super Interactive Annual 2014 (2013) · Run, Sonic, Run! (2013) · Sonic the Hedgehog Joke Book (2014) · Sonic the Hedgehog Sticker Mania! (2014) · Totally Sonic (2014) · Sonic: His Amazing History! (2016) · The Secrets of Sonic the Hedgehog (2016) · Sonic: The Ultimate Character Guide (2016) · Sonic the Hedgehog 25th Anniversary Art Book (2017) · Welcome to the World of Sonic (2018) · Sonic the Hedgehog Mad Libs (2018) · Race Against Chaos Sticker Activity Book (2018) · Sonic the Hedgehog Art & Design Book (2019)  · Sonic & Friends Sticker Activity Book (2019) · Sonic the Hedgehog Encyclo-speed-ia (2021)
Television and film	Animated shows	Adventures of Sonic the Hedgehog (1993)  · Sonic the Hedgehog (1993—1994) · Sonic Underground (1999) · Sonic X (2003—2005) · Sonic Boom (2014—2017) · Sonic Prime (2022)
	Shorts	Sonic the Animation (1997) · Sonic: Night of the Werehog (2008) · Sonic Mania Adventures (2018) · Team Sonic Racing Overdrive (2019) · Chao In Space (2019) · Sonic Colors: Rise of the Wisps (2021)
	Other	Sonic - Super Hedgehog (1994) · Sonic Christmas Blast (1996) · Sonic the Hedgehog: The Movie (1996) · Sonic the Hedgehog (film series) (Sonic the Hedgehog (2020), Sonic the Hedgehog 2 (2022))
Miscellaneous		Alton Towers (Spinball Whizzer) · Anniversaries (10th, 15th, 20th, 25th, 30th) · Cameo appearances and references · Cookie Crisp · Conventions (Sonic Boom, Sonic Party 2002 Summer Festival, Sonic Party 2003 Summer Festival, Summer of Sonic) · franchise's timeline · Frosties · Guinness World Records · Honey Nut Cheerios · iTunes · Ken Penders' legal cases · Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade Sonic Balloon · SEGA Republic (Sonic Hopper, Spin Gear) · Sonic Bible · Sonic Bowl · Sonic Generations of Skate · Sonic in Sydney · Sonic the Hedgehog 30th Anniversary Symphony · Toyland Tours