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Featured Articles are articles that have been recognized as the best on Sonic News Network.

After being chosen at Sonic News Network:Featured Article nominations, a summary of the article (usually based on the article's introductory paragraph) will be written out in the Current Featured Article section below and transcluded onto the Main Page of the wiki.

Following this, Featured Articles are tagged using Template:FA, which places an icon in the top right of the page, and listed below for posterity.

Criteria

Articles are nominated for Featured Article status at Sonic News Network:Featured Article nominations and by using Template:Nominated Featured Article. Featured Articles should follow the following rules:

It must have been written primarily by Sonic News Network users, and not copied directly from other sites, such as Wikipedia or Mobius Encyclopaedia.
It must be factually correct, with no false information, and it must have sufficient references to verify its accuracy.
It must be at least a few paragraphs in length.
If an article has already been a Featured Article, it cannot be nominated again.

Current Featured Article

Egg Fighter

Since: 15:42, June 14, 2014 (UTC)

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Egg Fighter

The Egg Fighter (エッグファイター, Eggufaitā^?) is an enemy that first appeared in Sonic Unleashed and later in the console/PC version of Sonic Generations. They are a model of Badniks created by Dr. Eggman and served as the doctor's primary robot troopers during his operations to harness the power of Dark Gaia.

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Vote for the next Featured Article here!

Previously Featured: Perfect Dark Gaia, Spikes (obstacle), Tornado, Sonic Riders: Zero Gravity, Piko Piko Hammer, Eggmanland (stage), Goal Plate, Gear Parts, Death Egg, SegaSonic the Hedgehog, Albion Attack, Sonic Generations, Shadow the Hedgehog

Past Featured Articles

Perfect Dark Gaia (13:05, May 13, 2014 (UTC) - 15:42, June 14, 2014 (UTC))
Spikes (obstacle) (02:07, April 8, 2014 (UTC) - 13:05, May 13, 2014 (UTC))
Tornado (04:17, March 6, 2014 (UTC) - 02:07, April 8, 2014 (UTC))
Sonic Riders: Zero Gravity (15:37, February 3, 2014 (UTC) - 04:18, March 6, 2014 (UTC))
Piko Piko Hammer (19:34, January 1, 2014 (UTC) - 15:37, February 3, 2014 (UTC))
Eggmanland (stage) (13:41, November 26, 2013 (UTC) - 19:34, January 1, 2014 (UTC))
Goal Plate (15:06, October 24, 2013 (UTC) - 13:41, November 26, 2013 (UTC))
Gear Parts (15:20, September 24, 2013 (UTC) - 15:06, October 24, 2013 (UTC))
Death Egg (20:53, August 13, 2013 (UTC) - 15:20, September 24, 2013 (UTC))
SegaSonic the Hedgehog (08:27, June 29, 2013 (UTC) - 20:53, August 13, 2013 (UTC))
Albion Attack (16:58, May 25, 2013 (UTC) - 08:27, June 29, 2013 (UTC))
Sonic Generations (22:34, April 26, 2013 (UTC) - 16:58, May 25, 2013 (UTC))
Shadow the Hedgehog (06:49, June 5, 2012 (UTC) - 22:34, April 26, 2013 (UTC))
Miles "Tails" Prower (05:45, 4 October, 2011 (UTC) - 06:49, June 5, 2012 (UTC))
Green Hill Zone (23:36, 2 June, 2011 (UTC) - 5:45, 4 October, 2011 (UTC))
Blaze the Cat (18:36, 1 May, 2011 (UTC) - 23:36, 2 June, 2011 (UTC))
E-102 Gamma (23:53, 8 April, 2011 (UTC) - 18:36, 1 May, 2011 (UTC))
Sonic the Hedgehog (1991) (9 January 2011 - 23:53, 8 April, 2011 (UTC))
Sir Lancelot (8 August 2010 - 9 January 2011)
Super Sonic (Sonic the Comic) (January 5, 2010 - August 8, 2010)
E-123 Omega (Archie) (November 14, 2009 - 5 January 2010)
Abraham Tower (September 26, 2009 (UTC) - November 14, 2009 (UTC))
Silver the Hedgehog (Archie) (18:59, May 16, 2009 (UTC) - 20:30, September 26, 2009 (UTC))
Archie Sonic the Hedgehog Issue 195 (10:00, 10 May 2009 (UTC) - 14:01, 16 May 2009 (UTC))
Metropolis (24:56, 1 May 2009 (UTC) - 10:00, 10 May 2009 (UTC))
Solaris Project (19:41, 16 March 2009 (UTC) - 24:56, 1 May 2009 (UTC))
Archie Sonic the Hedgehog Issue 191 (16:09, 1 March 2009 (UTC) - 19:41, 16 March 2009 (UTC))
E-123 Omega (16:36, 18 January 2009 (UTC) - 16:09, 1 March 2009 (UTC))
Sonic Chronicles: The Dark Brotherhood (06:59, 10 July 2008 (UTC) - 16:36, 18 January 2009 (UTC))
Tiara Boobowski (00:24, 5 April 2008 (UTC) - 06:59, 10 July 2008 (UTC))
Nazo (20:00, 29 February 2008 (UTC) - 00:24, 5 April 2008 (UTC))
Mecha Sonic (11:59, 19 January 2008 (UTC) - 20:00, 29 February 2008 (UTC))

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-'''Featured Articles''' are articles that have been recognised as the best on Sonic News Network.
+'''Featured Articles''' are articles that have been recognized as the best on Sonic News Network.
 After being chosen at [[Sonic News Network:Featured Article nominations]], a summary of the article (usually based on the article's introductory paragraph) will be written out in the [[#Current Featured Article|Current Featured Article]] section below and transcluded onto the [[Main Page]] of the wiki.
-Following this, Featured Articles are tagged using [[Template:FA]], which places a [[Master Emerald]] icon in the top right of the page, and [[#Past Featured Articles|listed below]] for posterity.
+Following this, Featured Articles are tagged using [[Template:FA]], which places an icon in the top right of the page, and [[#Past Featured Articles|listed below]] for posterity.
 == Criteria ==
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 Articles are nominated for Featured Article status at [[Sonic News Network:Featured Article nominations]] and by using [[Template:Nominated Featured Article]]. Featured Articles should follow the following rules:
 #It must have been written primarily by Sonic News Network users, and not copied directly from other sites, such as Wikipedia or Mobius Encyclopaedia.
 #It must be factually correct, with no false information, and it must have sufficient references to verify its accuracy.
-#It must be at least a few paragraphs in length, no stubs.
+#It must be at least a few paragraphs in length.
+#If an article has already been a Featured Article, it cannot be nominated again.
 == Current Featured Article ==
-* [[Shadow the Hedgehog]]
+* [[Egg Fighter]]
-* Since: 06:49, June 5, 2012 (UTC)
+* Since: 15:42, June 14, 2014 (UTC)
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-<center>'''<u>[[Shadow the Hedgehog]]</u>'''</center>
+<center>'''<u>[[Egg Fighter]]</u>'''</center>
-[[File:Shadow sonic generations by axelrose kpo-d49npsc.png|180px|left]]
+[[File:SU_Egg_Fighter.png|100px|left]]
-{{nihongo|'''Shadow the Hedgehog'''|シャドウ・ザ・ヘッジホッグ|Shadō za Hejjihoggu}} is the arch-rival of [[Sonic the Hedgehog (character)|Sonic the Hedgehog]]. 50 years ago, he was created as the "Ultimate Lifeform" by [[Professor Gerald Robotnik]] using the DNA and blood of [[Black Doom]]. He resembles Sonic physically, but their personalities are very different: Shadow is a dark and brooding antihero, who can just as easily aid Sonic's enemies as his friends.
+The {{Nihongo|'''Egg Fighter'''|エッグファイター|Eggufaitā}} is an enemy that first appeared in ''[[Sonic Unleashed]]'' and later in the console/[[PC]] version of ''[[Sonic Generations]]''. They are a model of [[Badnik]]s created by [[Doctor Eggman|Dr. Eggman]] and served as the doctor's primary robot troopers during his operations to harness the power of [[Dark Gaia]].
+''[[Egg Fighter|Read More...]]''
-He first appeared in ''[[Sonic Adventure 2]]'', and became so popular with fans that he was brought back from the dead for ''[[Sonic Heroes]]''. His return (and much of his backstory) was a mystery until he starred in his own game, [[Shadow the Hedgehog (game)|''Shadow the Hedgehog'']]. According to an official poll, Shadow is the second most popular character in the series, second only to Sonic himself... a result borne out by the results of SNN's own [[Sonic News Network:Sonic Character Tournament|Sonic Character Tournament]].
-''[[Shadow the Hedgehog|Read More...]]''
 Vote for the next Featured Article [[Sonic News Network:Featured Article nominations|here]]!
-''Previously Featured: [[Miles "Tails" Prower]], [[Green Hill Zone]], [[Blaze the Cat]], [[E-102 Gamma]], [[Sonic the Hedgehog (1991)]], [[Sir Lancelot]], [[Super Sonic (Sonic the Comic)]], [[E-123 Omega (Archie)]]''<noinclude>
+''Previously Featured: [[Perfect Dark Gaia]], [[Spikes (obstacle)]], [[Tornado]], [[Sonic Riders: Zero Gravity]], [[Piko Piko Hammer]], [[Eggmanland (stage)]], [[Goal Plate]], [[Gear Parts]], [[Death Egg]], [[SegaSonic the Hedgehog]], [[Albion Attack]], [[Sonic Generations]], [[Shadow the Hedgehog]]<noinclude>''
 == Past Featured Articles ==
+*[[Perfect Dark Gaia]] (13:05, May 13, 2014 (UTC) - 15:42, June 14, 2014 (UTC))
+*[[Spikes (obstacle)]] (02:07, April 8, 2014 (UTC) - 13:05, May 13, 2014 (UTC))
+*[[Tornado]] (04:17, March 6, 2014 (UTC) - 02:07, April 8, 2014 (UTC))
+*[[Sonic Riders: Zero Gravity]] (15:37, February 3, 2014 (UTC) - 04:18, March 6, 2014 (UTC))
+*[[Piko Piko Hammer]] (19:34, January 1, 2014 (UTC) - 15:37, February 3, 2014 (UTC))
+*[[Eggmanland (stage)]] (13:41, November 26, 2013 (UTC) - 19:34, January 1, 2014 (UTC))
+*[[Goal Plate]] (15:06, October 24, 2013 (UTC) - 13:41, November 26, 2013 (UTC))
+*[[Gear Parts]] (15:20, September 24, 2013 (UTC) - 15:06, October 24, 2013 (UTC))
+*[[Death Egg]] (20:53, August 13, 2013 (UTC) - 15:20, September 24, 2013 (UTC))
+*[[SegaSonic the Hedgehog]] (08:27, June 29, 2013 (UTC) - 20:53, August 13, 2013 (UTC))
+*[[Albion Attack]] (16:58, May 25, 2013 (UTC) - 08:27, June 29, 2013 (UTC))
+*[[Sonic Generations]] (22:34, April 26, 2013 (UTC) - 16:58, May 25, 2013 (UTC))
+*[[Shadow the Hedgehog]] (06:49, June 5, 2012 (UTC) - 22:34, April 26, 2013 (UTC))
 *[[Miles "Tails" Prower]] (05:45, 4 October, 2011 (UTC) - 06:49, June 5, 2012 (UTC))
 *[[Green Hill Zone]] (23:36, 2 June, 2011 (UTC) - 5:45, 4 October, 2011 (UTC))
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 * [[Tiara Boobowski]] (00:24, 5 April 2008 (UTC) - 06:59, 10 July 2008 (UTC))
 * [[Nazo]] (20:00, 29 February 2008 (UTC) - 00:24, 5 April 2008 (UTC))
-* [[Sonic robots in the Archie comic]] (11:59, 19 January 2008 (UTC) - 20:00, 29 February 2008 (UTC))
+* [[Mecha Sonic]] (11:59, 19 January 2008 (UTC) - 20:00, 29 February 2008 (UTC))
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+[[Category:Community]]</noinclude>