Special Stage

A stage where you have the opportunity to earn a Chaos Emerald (or, in Sonic 3 & Knuckles, a Super Emerald) and, failing that, a bonus to your score. Special stages vary between games in both type and means of getting to.

List of Special Stages

• Sonic the Hedgehog
• Sonic the Hedgehog 2
• Sonic 3 & Knuckles
• Sonic Advance
• Sonic Advance 2
• Sonic Advance 3
• Sonic Rush