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ACTION STAGE DISPLAY
1
Elapsed Time
2
Number of Collected Rings
3
Remaining Lives
4
Emerald Radar – The color of and
speed at which these indicators
flash depend on Knuckles proximi-
ty to the Emerald fragments.
5
Number of Collected Emerald
Fragments – Displayed as each
fragment is collected.
6
Rescued Animals
SHOVEL CLAW
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For a description of the actions common to all the characters, see p.13.
GLIDING JUMP
Pressing and Holding the A Button
in Mid-jump
Use the Control Stick to maneuver Knuckles during a gliding jump.
Attack using the gliding jump by hitting enemies with Knuckles’ fists.
(Hitting with any other body part will cause Knuckles to take dam-
age.) Release the A Button to cause Knuckles to drop. (It is possi-
ble to revive the glide by pressing and holding the A Button again.)
DIGGING
Pressing the B or X Button,
and A Button Simultaneously
Position Knuckles on a grassy or dirt area and press the
B or X Button and the A Button simultaneously. He will
dig down a bit and then resurface, uncovering any
available buried items.
KNUCKLES' UNIQUE ACTIONS
HOW LEVEL UP ITEMS AFFECT KNUCKLES
CLIMBING
Grab the Wall in Mid-gliding Jump
Knuckles will automatically begin to climb once he grasps a wall
during a gliding jump. To do this, execute a glide jump and aim him
at the wall you wish to climb. After he has grabbed the wall, use the
Control Stick to maneuver him and press the A Button to jump.
PUNCH ATTACK
B or X Button
Press the B or X to execute a punch. Execute two punches in rapid
succession to have Knuckles perform a third, more powerful “dash
punch.”
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For a description of the actions common to all the characters, see p.13.
AMY'S UNIQUE ACTIONS
HAMMER ATTACK
B or X Button
Press the B or X Button while walking or when stopped to have
Amy attack and destroy enemies with her Piko Piko Hammer. Note
that even though she can attack and temporarily overturn ZERO,
he cannot be destroyed. Furthermore, he can only be overturned a
limited number of times.
HAMMER JUMP
Press the B or X Button while running
Press the B or X Button while running to have Amy swing the ham-
mer, strike the ground and catapult her high in the air. Note that Amy
must be in a full run in order for this jump to work so wait until her
hammer appears before pressing the B or X Button. This special
jump can be used to reach heights higher than her normal jump.
JUMP ATTACK
Press the B or X Button in Mid-jump
Press the B or X Button in mid-jump to have Amy swing her hammer
and attack enemies in mid-air.
WARRIOR
FEATHER
HOW LEVEL UP ITEMS AFFECT AMY
SPIN HAMMER ATTACK
B or X Button and Control Stick
Press and hold the B or X Button while rotating the
Control Stick to have Amy swing the hammer rapidly in
a 360º swing attack. Release the B or X Button to end
the swing attack. Note that if Amy spins in one place for
too long she will become temporarily dizzy and won’t be
able to walk straight.
ACTION STAGE DISPLAY
1
Elapsed Time
2
Number of Collected Rings
3
Remaining Lives
4
Rescued Animals
4
1
2
6
3
5
1
2
4
3
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