Knuckles the Echidna

Knuckles the Echidna stands as one of the most recognizable figures in video game history, evolving from a deceptive antagonist into a beloved hero within Sega's Sonic universe. This red, short-beaked echidna serves as both Sonic's rival and his strongest ally, defined by his immense physical power and unwavering dedication to his duties. He carries the weight of protecting the Master Emerald, a massive gemstone that regulates the Chaos Emeralds, while navigating the complex legacy of being the last survivor of his ancient tribe.[edit]