Beginner
Sonic Riders
Sonic Riders: Zero Gravity
Sonic Free Riders
Description
A green Board type
Extreme Gear with a yellow stripe that is built to beginners.
The Beginner (ビギナー , Biginā ? ) is a recurring Board type Extreme Gear in the Sonic Riders series. It is made for those new to riding Extreme Gear.
Game appearances [ ]
Sonic Riders [ ]
Description [ ]
The Beginner first appeared in Sonic Riders . According to its profile, the Beginner consumes little Air, and is good for beginners at Extreme Gear riding. It can be purchased at the shop for three hundred Rings from the beginning of the game.
In Sonic Riders , the Beginner is rectangular in shape with curved corners and is primarily colored paris green, with a yellow stripe on top of it, black accent borders and grey striations.
Abilities and traits [ ]
As a Board-type Extreme Gear in Sonic Riders , the Beginner is well-balanced in its attributes with average statistics and is suited for general riding.
Among the other Board-type Extreme Gear that have an average rate of fuel-consumption, the Beginner consumes exceptionally little amounts of Air when riding it normally, which gives a slight, but practical advantage in a race.
Statistics [ ]
Dash
★★☆☆☆☆☆
Limit
★★★☆☆☆☆
Power
★★☆☆☆☆☆
Cornering
★☆☆☆☆☆☆
Sonic Riders: Zero Gravity [ ]
Description [ ]
The Beginner reappeared later in Sonic Riders: Zero Gravity . According to its profile, the Beginner can increase its rider's chances of obtaining better items by netting them to its rider. It can be purchased at the shop for nine hundred Rings .
In Sonic Riders: Zero Gravity , the Beginner is given a slight redesign, appearing more rectangular in shape, thicker and maintains its previous color scheme (though with a darker shade of green) and its yellow stripe. On its top surface, it has as well two circular silver-colored foot panels
Abilities and traits [ ]
As a Board type Extreme Gear in Sonic Riders: Zero Gravity , the Beginner is well-balanced in its attributes and is suited for general riding. Regardless, its stats are much higher than those it had in the previous title and those of average Extreme Gears in general. It possesses no unique abilities of its own.
Statistics [ ]
Stats [ ]
Gear Parts [ ]
Name
Icon
Description
Requirements
Item Rank +1
Increases the chance of getting beneficial items from Item Boxes .
20 Rings
Item Rank +1
Increases the chance of getting beneficial items from Item Boxes .
40 Rings and previous Item Rank +1
Item Rank +1
Increases the chance of getting beneficial items from Item Boxes .
70 Rings and previous Item Rank +1
Sonic Free Riders [ ]
A user-friendly safety device has been installed on this gear, making it an easy ride even for beginners.
— Description, Sonic Free Riders [3]
Description [ ]
The Beginner appeared once again in Sonic Free Riders . According to its profile, the Beginner is equipped with a safety device that makes it an easier ride to handle, especially for rookie Extreme Gear riders. It is unlocked after completing the basic tutorials.
In Sonic Free Riders , the Beginner's design returned to having a more board-like shape, along with having metal blue accents on the side of its corners and silver-colored circles and striations on its top surface, while otherwise retaining its green color scheme and trademark yellow stripe.
Abilities and traits [ ]
As a Board type Extreme Gear in Sonic Free Riders , the Beginner is well-balanced in its attributes with average statistics and is suited for general riding.
In this game, the Beginner's stats have been greatly reduced in comparison to those it had in Sonic Riders: Zero Gravity , making them on the same level as the average Extreme Gears. It possesses no unique abilities of its own, like in Sonic Riders: Zero Gravity , and cannot be equipped with any Gear Parts.
Statistics [ ]
Dash
★★★☆☆☆
Limit
★★☆☆☆☆
Power
★★★☆☆☆
Turn
★★★☆☆☆
Gallery [ ]
Models [ ]
Screenshots [ ]
Beginner on GameSpot On the Spot .
References [ ]
Playable characters
Sonic (Super Sonic ) · Tails · Knuckles · Amy · Jet · Wave · Storm · Eggman · Cream · Rouge · Shadow · AiAi · Nights · Ulala · E-10000G · E-10000R
Non-playable characters
Babylon Guardian · Jet's father · Omochao · Stolen
Courses
Main
Metal City /Night Chase · Splash Canyon /Red Canyon · Egg Factory /Ice Factory · Green Cave /White Cave · Sand Ruins /Dark Desert · Babylon Garden /Sky Road · Digital Dimension /Babylon Guardian · Sega Carnival /Sega Illusion
Survival
Dual Towers · Snow Valley · Space Theater
Moves/techniques
Air Ride · Air Slide · Attacks · Grinding · Kick Dash · Super Sonic Boost · Tornado · Trick Action
Gimmicks and obstacles
Air Pit · Automatic Trail · Barricade · Bomb · Car · Catapult · Dash Panel · Dash Ring · Grind Rail · Slipstream · Trick Zone
Items
Air · Item Box (Air , Explosion , High Speed , Invincible , Magnetic Shield , Random , Rings , Speed Down ) · Ring
Extreme Gear
Accelerator · Access · Advantage F , Advantage P , Advantage S · Air Broom · Air Tank · Auto-Slider · BANANA · Beginner · Berserker · Blue Star · Blue Star II · Cannonball · Channel5 · Chaos Emerald · Cover F , Cover P , Cover S · Darkness · Destroyer · E-gearG · E-gearR · E-Rider · Faster · Fastest · Gambler · Grinder · Hang-On · Heavy Bike · High Booster · Hovercraft · Legend · Light Board · Magic Carpet · Night Sky · Omnitempus · Opa Opa · Pink Rose · Power Gear · Powerful Gear · Red Rock · Rengoku · Slide Booster · Smile · Speed Balancer · Super Hang-On · Temptation · The Crazy · Trap Gear · Turbo Star · Type-J · Type-S · Type-W · Yellow Tail
Voice actors
English
Jason Griffith (Sonic , Jet , Shadow ) · Amy Palant (Tails ) · Dan Green (Knuckles , Storm ) · Bella Hudson (Wave , Babylon Computer) · Lisa Ortiz (Amy ) · Mike Pollock (Eggman ) · Kathleen Delaney (Rouge ) · Rebecca Honig (Cream ) · Maddie Blaustein (E-10000G , E-10000R , Babylon Guardian ) · Liza Jacqueline (Omochao ) · Kaoru Morota (AiAi ) · Apollo Smile (Ulala )
Japanese
Jun'ichi Kanemaru (Sonic ) · Ryō Hirohashi (Tails ) · Nobutoshi Canna (Knuckles ) · Daisuke Kishio (Jet ) · Chie Nakamura (Wave , Babylon Computer) · Kenji Nomura (Storm , Babylon Guardian ) · Taeko Kawata (Amy ) · Etsuko Kozakura (Omochao ) · Kaoru Morota (AiAi ) · Apollo Smile (Ulala )
Music
Songs
"Catch Me If You Can " · "Sonic Speed Riders "
Albums
Speedbeats Grand Prix: Sonic Riders Original Soundtrack
Other
Air Tank · Babylon Garden · Babylon Rogues' ship · Babylonians · Bashōsen · Chaos Control · Chaos Emerald · Fly Type , Power Type , Speed Type · Eggman Empire · Emerald Detector · Freeze · Key to Babylon Garden · Loop · Mission Mode · Rank · Robotnik Corp. · Sonic Riders: BradyGames Official Strategy Guide · Shop · Sonic Extreme · Sonic Extreme (Game Boy Advance) · World Grand Prix · Time Attack
Main article | Scripts (Heroes , Babylon ) | Staff | Glitches | Beta elements | Gallery
Playable characters
Sonic (Super Sonic ) | Tails | Knuckles | Amy | Jet | Wave | Storm | Eggman | Cream | Rouge | Shadow | Silver | Blaze | SCR-GP | Amigo | Nights | Billy Hatcher | SCR-HD
Non-playable characters
Master Core: ABIS
Courses/Fields
Main
Megalo Station /Nightside Rush | Botanical Kingdom /Snowy Kingdom | MeteorTech Premises /MeteorTech Sparkworks | Aquatic Capital /Tempest Waterway | Gigan Rocks /Gigan Device | Crimson Crater /Security Corridor | Astral Babylon /Mobius Strip | '80s Boulevard /'90s Boulevard
Survival Battle
Gravity Pit | Labyrinth | Square Quartet
Survival Ball
MeteorTech Arsenal | Botanical Cave | Megalo Junction
Moves/ techniques
Air Ride | Attacks | Gravity Control | Gravity Dive | Grinding | Meteor Burst | Slide Turn | Super Sonic Boost | Trick
Gimmicks and obstacles
Barricade | Car | Catapult | Crusher | Dash Panel | Dash Ring | Grind Rail | Trick Zone | Wall Route | Wide spring
Items
General
Gravity Ring | Item Box (Attack , Colorball , Explosion , GP Boost , High Speed , Magnetic Barrier , Missile , Parts Lock , Rings , Shield , Speed Down ) | Ring | Time item
Gear Parts
Air Ride | Angel/Devil | Attack Time UP | Auto Wall-Run | Base Stats UP | BGM Change | Bike | Durability UP | GC Boost UP | Ghost | GP Gain UP | GP Gauge UP | GP Usage UP | Grind | Item Rank +1 | Magnetic Barrier | Max Speed UP | Parts Lock | Ring Cap UP | Starting Speed UP | Status Trap | Tank | Throttle | Trick Rank +1 | Vision Trap | Wheel | Yacht
Extreme Gear
Board
Airship | Beginner | Black Shot | Blue Star | Chaos Emerald | Faster | Fastest | Flame Lance | Gambler | GC Booster | GC Master | GP Accumulator | G Shot | Hyperdrive | Legend | Light Board | Mag | Night Sky | Omnitempus | Pink Rose | Power Egg | Psychic Wave | Rainbow | Red Rock | Rhythm Machine | Road Star | Skill Booster | Shooting Star | Smile | Temptation | The Crazy | Throttle | Turbo Star | Type-J | Type-S | Type-W | Untouchable | Wheel Custom | Wind Star | Yellow Tail
Skate
Advantage S | Cover S | Rail Linker | Shinobi | Wanted
Bike
Advantage P | Cover P | E-Rider | Hang-On | Master Off-Road | Reserve Tank
Air Ride
Advantage F | Cover F | Angel • Devil | Kunoichi
Yacht
Bingo Star | Magic Broom | Wind Catcher
Wheel
Big Bang | GP Tank | Money Crisis
Music
Songs
"Catch Me If You Can " | "Un-Gravitify "
Albums
Zero Gravity Tracks: Sonic Riders Shooting Star Story Original Soundtrack
English voice actors
Jason Griffith (Sonic , Jet , Shadow ) | Amy Palant (Tails ) | Dan Green (Knuckles , Storm ) | Bella Hudson (Wave , Mother computer ) | Lisa Ortiz (Amy ) | Mike Pollock (Eggman ) | Kathleen Delaney (Rouge ) | Pete Capella (Silver ) | Rebecca Honig (Cream ) | Andrew Paull (SCR-HD , SCR-GP , Master Core: ABIS )
Japanese voice actors
Jun'ichi Kanemaru (Sonic ) | Ryō Hirohashi (Tails ) | Nobutoshi Canna (Knuckles ) | Daisuke Kishio (Jet ) | Chie Nakamura (Wave , Mother computer ) | Kenji Nomura (Storm , SCR-HD , SCR-GP , Master Core: ABIS ) | Taeko Kawata (Amy ) | Kōji Yusa (Shadow ) | Rumi Ochiai (Rouge ) | Daisuke Ono (Silver ) | Nao Takamori (Blaze )
Other
Ark of the Cosmos | Babylon Garden | Babylon Rogues' ship | Babylonians | Bashōsen | Black Market | Crimson Tower | Eggman Empire | Gravity Band | Gravity Point | Loop | Monopole | Mother computer | Slipstream | Rank | Time Attack | World Grand Prix
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Main article | Scripts (Introduction , Team Heroes , Team Babylon , Team Dark , Team Rose , Final Race ) | Staff | Gallery
Playable characters
Team Heroes
Sonic (Super Sonic ) | Tails | Knuckles
Team Babylon
Jet | Wave | Storm
Team Dark
Shadow | Rouge | E-10000B
Team Rose
Amy | Cream | Vector
Misc.
Blaze | Eggman | E-10000G | Silver | Metal Sonic | Xbox Live Avatar
Non-playable characters
Cheese | E-10000 A | E-10000 C | E-10000 N | E-10000 O | E-10000 S | E-10000 P | E-10000 Y | Omochao
Courses
Dolphin Resort | Rocky Ridge | Frozen Forest | Metropolis Speedway | Magma Rift | Forgotten Tomb | Final Factory | Metal City
Moves/Techniques
Air Ride | Attacks | Grinding | Kick Dash | Super Sonic Boost | Trick Action
Gimmicks and obstacles
Barricade | Bobsled | Car | Catapult | Dash Ring | Grind Rail | Minecart
Items
General
Air | Item Box (Air , Bowling Strike , Free Throw , Octo-Boost , Octo-Ink , Question , Ring Can , Rings , Special Item , Soda Rocket , Target Torpedo , Tee Shot ) | Ring
Gear Parts
Air Plus | Air Ride Skill | Air Saver | Big Air | Cornering UP | Durability UP | Extra Air | Grind Skill | Invisible | Item Lock: Air | Item Lock: Rings | Max Speed UP | Music Change 1 | Music Change 2 | Power Skill | Rapid Dash | Rapid Stream | Ring Eater | Start Speed UP | Trick Boost
Extreme Gear
Angel • Devil | Auto-Slider | Avatar-F | Avatar-M | Beginner | Black Shot | Blue Star | Chaos Emeralds | E-Gear | E-Rider | Explosion | Fastest | Flame Lance | Fortress | Gambler | Hang-On | Hard-Boiled | High Booster | Legend | Metal Star | Omnitempus | Pink Rose | Potential | Professional | Psychic Wave | Red Rock | Reserve Tank | Smile | Steel | Super Hang-On | Temptation | The Crazy | Turbo Star | Type-J | Type-S | Type-W | Wanted | Yellow Tail
English voice actors
Roger Craig Smith (Sonic ) | Mike Pollock (Eggman ) | Kate Higgins (Tails , Wave ) | Travis Willingham (Knuckles , Storm ) | Mike Mycheck (Jet ) | Kirk Thornton (Shadow ) | Karen Strassman (Rouge ) | Wally Wingert (E-10000B , E-10000G ) | Cindy Robinson (Amy ) | Michelle Ruff (Cream ) | Keith Silverstein (Vector ) | Quinton Flynn (Silver ) | Laura Bailey (Blaze , Omochao )
Japanese voice actors
Jun'ichi Kanemaru (Sonic ) | Ryō Hirohashi (Tails ) | Nobutoshi Canna (Knuckles ) | Daisuke Kishio (Jet ) | Chie Nakamura (Wave ) | Kenji Nomura (Storm ) | Kōji Yusa (Shadow ) | Rumi Ochiai (Rouge ) | Taeko Kawata (Amy ) | Sayaka Aoki (Cream ) | Etsuko Kozakura (Omochao ) | Kenta Miyake (Vector ) | Daisuke Ono (Silver ) | Nao Takamori (Blaze )
Music
Songs
"Free " | "Theme of Dolphin Resort " | "Theme of Rocky Ridge " | "Theme of Metropolis Speedway "
Albums
Break Free: Sonic Free Riders Original Soundtrack
Other
Air Gauge | Bat Cracker | Bashōsen | Relay Race | Rank | Time Attack | World Grand Prix
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