Knuckles the Echidna

Knuckles the Echidna is a character in the Sonic the Hedgehog series of video games, television shows and comics. His nicknames are Rad Red, Red Storm, Knux, and Knucklehead, though many of these nicknames have appeared only occasionally and many are not recognised by a majority of the fanbase. His creator is Takashi Thomas Yuda.

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Sonic the Hedgehog - Video game - Television show - Comics - Takashi Thomas Yuda

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He is a red echidna (although in his first appearance, he had a decidedly pinker tone) whose quills look like dreadlocks. He is 3'7" tall, and is 88lbs. According to the fact that two of the knuckles on each of his hands are actually sharp spikes. His name also shows his ancestry, from the ancient Knuckles warrior clan which included Pachacamac and Tikal. In the Sega Mega Drive/Sega Genesis games, Knuckles is 15 years old. However, in the Sonic Adventure games, his age was changed to 16. He is the most powerful member of Team Sonic. He can move faster than Amy but can't beat Sonic or Tails in a straight run race. He also has the ability to glide by trapping air under his dreadlocks. In several storylines, he also possesses Chaos energy abilities, such as opening portals.

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Echidna - Dreadlocks - Tikal - Sega Mega Drive - Sega Genesis

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