Sonic the Hedgehog 078 (IDW)

Sonic the Hedgehog #78
"Sonic the Hedgehog 078 (IDW)"

Release	Date	RRP	Code	Rating
US	2025-05-07^[1]	$3.99^[1]	?

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Sonic the Hedgehog #78 is the seventy-eighth issue of the Sonic the Hedgehog comic series by IDW Publishing.

Official solicitation

“	“Scattered Pieces” Part Three! Amy, Tails, and Blaze set out to assess the fallout from the collapse of Restoration HQ. Did the goodwill network endure? Or did Clutch’s grand scheme ultimately destroy the last beacon of hope left in the world? More importantly, will Surge and Kit’s arrival make things even worse?!^[1]	„

Stories

Scattered Pieces, Part Three

Other features

Story so far: A brief recap of events that have happened in previous issues, reprinting relevant panels.
A quick reference guide to new readers about the characters, providing data files on Amy, Tails, Blaze, Surge, Kit, Whisper and Mimic.
Sonic Letters Squad: Reader letters and artwork, with replies from the comic staff.
Raw artwork of each of this issue's variant covers.
View from the Back Page: Editorial by IDW senior editor AK.

Production credits

Story: Ian Flynn
Art: Aaron Hammerstrom
Inks: Matt Froese
Colors: Valentina Pinto

Letters: Ed Dukeshire
Associate Editor: Bixie Mathieu
Editor: Thea Cheuk
Production: Johanna Nattalie
Special thanks to: Mai Kiyotaki, Afia Khan, Michael Cisneros, Sandra Jo, Sonic Team, and everyone at Sega for their invaluable assistance.

Cover artist: Mauro Fonseca (Cover A), Kris Dobbins (Cover B), Nathalie Fourdraine (Cover RI)

Variants

US Cover A
US Cover B
US Cover RI

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 Penguin Random House Comics Retail (ISBN: 82771401521807811) (Wayback Machine: 2025-05-07 16:44)

Sonic the Hedgehog (IDW comics)
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2024-25	68 \| 69 \| 70 \| 71 \| 72 \| 73 \| 74 \| 75 \| 76 \| 77 \| 78 \| 79
Mini-series
Tangle & Whisper: 0 \| 1 \| 2 \| 3 \| 4 \| Bad Guys: 1 \| 2 \| 3 \| 4 \| Imposter Syndrome: 1 \| 2 \| 3 \| 4 \| Scrapnik Island: 1 \| 2 \| 3 \| 4 \| Fang the Hunter: 1 \| 2 \| 3 \| 4
Specials & One-shots
Team Sonic Racing (Plus Deluxe Turbo Championship Edition) \| 30th Anniversary Special \| Sonic the Hedgehog 2: The Official Movie Pre-Quill \| Sonic the Hedgehog (one-shot) \| Tails' 30th Anniversary Special \| 5th Anniversary Edition \| IDW Endless Summer \| 900th Adventure \| Amy's 30th Anniversary Special \| Halloween Special \| Winter Jam \| Spring Broken! \| Knuckles' 30th Anniversary Special Annuals: 2019 \| 2020 \| 2022 \| 2024 Free Comic Book Specials: HCF 2019 \| FCBD 2021 \| FCBD 2022
Trade paperback series
Volumes: 1 \| 2 \| 3 \| 4 \| 5 \| 6 \| 7 \| 8 \| 9 \| 10 \| 11 \| 12 \| 13 \| 14 \| 15 \| 16 \| 17 \| 18 Mini-series: Tangle & Whisper \| Bad Guys \| Imposter Syndrome \| Scrapnik Island \| Fang the Hunter Other: Bonds of Friendship \| 30th Anniversary Celebration \| Sonic & Tails: Best Buds Forever \| Seasons of Chaos \| Knuckles' Greatest Hits
Hardcover
Sonic the Hedgehog: The IDW Collection: 1 \| 2 \| 3 \| 4 \| 5 30th Anniversary Celebration: The Deluxe Edition \| Art Book
Box sets
Issues 1-4 \| Tangle & Whisper \| Vol. 1-3

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