Numbered issue 017 of 223
Sonic the Comic #17
21 January 1994
Issue overview
Sonic wakes to find himself apparently transformed into a human boy named Erin. The strange home and unfamiliar family make Sonic the Human a story about identity rather than a straightforward Badnik chase.
Original stories
Sonic the Hedgehog · Sonic the Human #
Sonic seems to wake as a human child called Erin, trapped in a strange family routine. He eventually recognises the experience as one of Robotnik's illusions and breaks out of it.
Script: Ed Hillyer · Art: Ed Hillyer · Letters: Elitta Fell
Reprinted in issue 145.
Ecco the Dolphin · Ecco the Dolphin, Part 5 #
Ecco reaches Atlantis, where the glyphs equip him with new abilities and identify the Vortex as the force behind the disappearance of the dolphins.
Script: Woodrow Phoenix · Art: Steve White · Letters: Tom Frame
The Legend of the Golden Axe · Plague of Serpents, Part 5 #
Gilius returns to free Yuki and Queen Silpantia. The queen calls dragons against Cobraxis and Viprax as their battle shakes the caverns.
Script: Mark Eyles · Art: Mike White · Letters: Ellie de Ville
Tails · The Nameless Zone, Part 2 #
The Enchanter Kings arm Tails for a confrontation with Trogg. A chance sword stroke cuts the Dimension Bridge's rope, and Tails uses flight to turn the encounter in his favour.
Script: Nigel Kitching · Art: Dave Windett · Letters: Elitta Fell
Reprinted in issue 170.
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- Control Zone
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Issue details
- Issue number
- 17
- Date
- 21 January 1994
- Barcode
- 977096930401317
- Cover art
- Ed Hillyer
- Cover price
- £1.10
- Editor
- Richard Burton
- Managing Editor
- Steve MacManus