The Rusty Ruin Zone boss is an object that appears in the Sonic the Hedgehog series. It was an ancient mechanism in Rusty Ruin Zone that Dr. Robotnik hijacked with his Egg Mobile in order to battle Sonic in Rusty Ruin Zone during the Flicky Island incident.
Description[]
Appearance[]
This mechanism is a stone construction carved into a stone wall. Its sculptured form on its wall takes the appearance of a upper humanoid body with a cannon on the bottom and spherical shoulders with arms made if strings of interconnected stone spheres with a paw-like hand on the end of each of them. Lastly, on top of the carved sculpture is a spherical bascinet with a visor on top and two large visor joints on the sides. The Egg Mobile can fit right into the mechanism's helmet.
Powers and abilities[]
While unmovable, this mechanism possesses a stone cannon on the bottom and flexible arms that it can use in combat.
History[]
Sonic 3D Blast[]
In Sonic 3D Blast, Dr. Robotnik hijacked this ancient mechanism with his Egg Mobile in order to battle Sonic the Hedgehog in Rusty Ruin Zone. However, despite its size, Sonic was ultimately able to destroy it, thus forcing Robotnik to escape.
Battle[]
The Rusty Ruin Zone boss is the second boss of Sonic 3D Blast. It is fought in Rusty Ruin Zone Act 3 with Sonic the Hedgehog.
Boss guide[]
Before the fight starts, the player has a few seconds to prepare for the fight, namely by collecting the Rings from around the arena. However, the player must make careful use of them, as there has to be enough for the entire fight. Soon after, the fight starts when the Egg Mobile attaches itself to the stone mechanism on the wall.
When the fight first begins, the boss will moves its paws over the arena, extending them down from around the height of its head. After that, one of these paws will move its paw left and right, before hitting the ground, The player must be careful though, as getting caught under a paw will cause the player to be crushed and lose a life. The boss will then activate its cannon and move it from left to right while firing projectiles. Following a series of shots, the boss will raises its paw on the ground and moves both of them back to its head. After that, it will repeat the entire cycle.
The player can deal damage to the boss when it fires the cannon. Before those shots are made, they have to get on top of the paw that the boss has hit the ground with. When the cannon's series of shots then finishes and it raises its paw with Sonic on it, the player can Spin Jump into the Egg Mobile from the side and deal damage to the boss. It takes five hits to defeat this boss. With each hit, the Egg Mobile shows more and more damage, but the boss's attack patterns will not be affected. Once defeated, the Egg Mobile will fly away from the arena, exploding, and the player will cleared Rusty Ruin Zone Act 3.
Music[]
| Name | Artist(s) | Length | Music track |
|---|---|---|---|
| N/A (Genesis) | N/A | 1:02 | |
| N/A (Saturn) | N/A | 2:31 |
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