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[[File:ChaosBoost.png|right|thumb|Shadow in "Chaos Boost" mode]]
 
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'''Chaos Boost''', also known as '''Dark Shadow''', is a special ability used by [[Shadow the Hedgehog]], and it is similar to his [[Chaos Control]] ability. Shadow glows a bright red and has enhanced abilities.  The ability is most like [[super transformation]] except it is much more temporary, and can be used ''during'' it. In its [[Shadow the Hedgehog (game)|debut game]], Chaos Boost granted true invincibility and unlimited ammo. If Chaos Boost is used while Shadow is in a [[Super Shadow|Super State]], he will be invulnerable.
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The '''Chaos Boost''' transformation is a special ability used by [[Shadow the Hedgehog]] in ''[[Sonic the Hedgehog (2006)]]''. It makes Shadow glow in a bright red tone and gives him enhanced strength and Chaos powers for a limited ammout of time.
  
==How to Use==
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==Overview==
In ''Shadow the Hedgehog'', players can use Chaos Boost by simply destroying enough targets to fill up the "Dark Gauge". Dark targets are usually agents of G.U.N. and pieces of scenery that would normally be protected. In certain missions, [[Dr. Eggman|Dr. Eggman's]] robots can also be dark targets. Once the gauge is filled, Shadow will immediately glow red, proclaim death to all opponents, and be able to use [[Chaos Blast]].
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When using the Chaos Boost, Shadow gains access to more powerful Chaos abilities — [[Chaos Snap]], [[Chaps Lance]] and [[Chaos Blast]]. The Chaos Boost also increases Shadow's destructive power and makes him invulnerable to enemy attacks while using his own abilities.
  
In the 2006 ''[[Sonic the Hedgehog (2006 game)|Sonic the Hedgehog]]'', Chaos Boost is an upgrade ability.  Players must purchase the "Memory Shard" item to be able to activate the Chaos Boost. Buying more Memory Shards enables Shadow to level up the Chaos Boost (up to three levels).  To activate Chaos Boost, players must press the Right Trigger or R2 button, depending on the platform used.
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In order to unlock the Chaos Boost ability, players must get the blue Memory Shard item. However, just collecting this one won't give the player access to all of Chaos Boost's benefits. Instead, the Chaos Boost is divided in three levels of power:
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*Level 1 unlocks [[Chaos Snap]], an improved version of the [[Chaos Attack]]
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*Level 2 unlocks [[Chaps Lance]], an improved version of the [[Chaos Spear]]
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*Level 3 unlocks [[Chaos Blast]], not present in Shadow's normal set of abilities
  
Unlike the previous game, Chaos Boost does ''not'' grant invincibilityIt does however upgrade Shadow's "[[Chaos Spear]]" and "Chaos Attack" into "Chaos Lance" and "Chaos Snap".  In addition, Super Shadow is shown to continuously be in Chaos Boost mode.
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The player must obtain the red and the black Memory Shards to level up the Chaos Boost up to level 3To activate Chaos Boost, players must press the Right Trigger or R2 button, depending on the platform used.
  
 
==Other Media==
 
==Other Media==
Shadow is shown to use Chaos Boost in the American ''[[Sonic the Hedgehog (Archie)|Sonic the Hedgehog]]'' comic series.  Shadow simply needs to remove his inhibitor rings to activate the move.  He then uses his many Chaos Attacks from the games, including Chaos Blast.
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Shadow is shown to use Chaos Boost in the American ''[[Sonic the Hedgehog (Archie)|Sonic the Hedgehog]]'' comic series.  Shadow simply needs to remove his inhibitor rings to activate the move.  He then uses his many Chaos powers from the games, including Chaos Blast.
  
 
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Revision as of 03:56, 17 May 2024

Shadow in "Chaos Boost" mode

The Chaos Boost transformation is a special ability used by Shadow the Hedgehog in Sonic the Hedgehog (2006). It makes Shadow glow in a bright red tone and gives him enhanced strength and Chaos powers for a limited ammout of time.

Overview

When using the Chaos Boost, Shadow gains access to more powerful Chaos abilities — Chaos Snap, Chaps Lance and Chaos Blast. The Chaos Boost also increases Shadow's destructive power and makes him invulnerable to enemy attacks while using his own abilities.

In order to unlock the Chaos Boost ability, players must get the blue Memory Shard item. However, just collecting this one won't give the player access to all of Chaos Boost's benefits. Instead, the Chaos Boost is divided in three levels of power:

The player must obtain the red and the black Memory Shards to level up the Chaos Boost up to level 3. To activate Chaos Boost, players must press the Right Trigger or R2 button, depending on the platform used.

Other Media

Shadow is shown to use Chaos Boost in the American Sonic the Hedgehog comic series. Shadow simply needs to remove his inhibitor rings to activate the move. He then uses his many Chaos powers from the games, including Chaos Blast.