Sonic The Hedgehog #38

Release Jun 1, 1996
Writer Kent Taylor
Lineart Manny Galan

Official Solicitation

Inker: Phil Sheehy

Tails, Antoine and Sonic are reconning Robotropolis after the earthquake, but the city looks as menacing and run-down as ever as the gang come upon some Combots left over from "To Bot Or Not To Bot" (Sonic 34)! But as one of the ComBots is struck by lightning; the resulting explosion, however, knocks Sonic out cold!! Fearing the worst a fearful, tearful Tails flies off to get help and returns with the rest of the gang; the storm is over and Sonic is coming to… unfortunately, he’s lost his speed in the explosion! -With the only cure as Multiple rings! But on the way back home the group is ambushed by cloaked Combots as everyone is captured except for Sonic, who manages to avoid yet another exploding ComBot by jumping into the Lake of Rings! However he’s rescued by Penelope Platypus (Princess Sally Miniseries) as Sonic and the rest of the trainee group, along with Slueth Doggy Dogg and Fly Fly Freddy, as they head to Robotropolis to attempt a rescue…

"Bedtime Tails"

Writer: Mike Kanterovich & Ken Penders
Penciler: Ken Penders
Inker: Jon D’Agonstino

With Sonic sick in bed Tails holds him as a captive audience as he prepares to read him his newest works.

Cover by Patrick Spaziante & Harvey Mercadoocasio