While preferring to work alone, he has helped Sonic and his allies when needed. Essentially a dark version of Sonic, Shadow can match him in both speed and skill, and can use Chaos Control with a Chaos Emerald. Shadow is sharp-witted, always on edge, and has a strong sense of purpose, willing to accomplish his goals by any means. From there, he continued his mission to protect humanity by becoming a special agent of GUN. In the process, Shadow lost his memories and as such, sought to uncover the truth of his past, during which he met Black Doom and the Black Arms in the end, Shadow regained his memories, uncovered the truth, and thwarted Black Doom's agenda and saved the world. Initially, Shadow worked with him but secretly sought to destroy the planet in order to avenge Maria, who had been killed by the military, but was persuaded to save it from Gerald's doomsday plans. Eggman in order to enlist him in his plan to conquer the world. His purpose was to provide ways to develop a cure for incurable deadly illnesses, more specifically for Gerald's granddaughter Maria Robotnik, but he was captured and put into stasis on Prison Island by the military when he was deemed as a threat to humanity.įifty years later, Shadow was released by Dr. Shadow was created as the ' Ultimate Life Form' (究極生命体, Kyūkyoku Seimeitai) by Gerald Robotnik, using the DNA of Black Doom, and is the end result of Project Shadow. He is a dark doppelgänger, immortal, anthropomorphic hedgehog/ Black Arm hybrid, and arch-rival of Sonic the Hedgehog. Shadow the Hedgehog (シャドウ・ザ・ヘッジホッグ, Shadō za Hejjihoggu), is both a fictional character and deuteragonist from the Sonic Pokémon series created by Yuji Naka and Satoshi Tajiri.

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