IDW Sonic the Hedgehog Issue 47

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* Cover A
* Cover B
* Retail Incentive

## Production Staff

### Cover Artist

* Adam Bryce Thomas (Cover A)
* Natalie Haines (Cover B)
* Nathalie Fourdraine (Cover RI)

### Pencils

Evan Stanley

**IDW Sonic the Hedgehog Issue 47** is the forty-seventh issue in the *Sonic the Hedgehog* comic series published by IDW Publishing.

## Official solicitation

*The ROAD TO #50 continues here! Enjoy a TEN-ISSUE-long adventure leading up to the EPIC SHOWDOWN in milestone issue #50.*
*Amy, Tangle, Jewel, and Belle's peaceful camping trip is still up in flames... literally. The fire is blazing but all the tension from before has melted away and the heroines are ready to save the day! Plus, being confronted with such danger has some reevaluating their futures... Find out more in the final part of "Trial by Fire"!*
## Featured stories

### Trial By Fire, Part 3

* **Story & Art**: Evan Stanley
* **Inks**: Matt Froese
* **Colors**: Matt Herms
* **Letters**: Shawn Lee
* **Assistant Editor**: Riley Farmer
* **Editor**: David Mariotte
* **Special thanks to**: Mai Kiyotaki, Michael Cisneros, Sandra Jo, Sonic Team, and everyone at Sega for their invaluable assistance

#### Appearances

Characters

* Amy Rose
* Ashe
* Badnik
	+ Motobug
		- Motobud (unnamed)
* Chaotix
	+ Vector the Crocodile
	+ Espio the Chameleon
	+ Charmy Bee
* Dr. Eggman ***(Mentioned)***
* Miles "Tails" Prower
* Park Ranger
* Red Hot
* Restoration
	+ Belle the Tinkerer
	+ Jewel the Beetle
* Sonic the Hedgehog
* Tangle the Lemur
* Whisper the Wolf ***(Mentioned)***

Races and Species:

* Wisp
	+ Red Wisp

Locations:

* Sonic’s Dimension
	+ Sonic's world
		- Forest Ridge Zone Campground
		- Tails' Workshop
		- Seaside City

Objects

* Piko Piko Hammer

Misc:

## Other features

* **Story so far**: "Story so far" is a summary of the current plotline for the comic.
* **Roll Call**: Roll Call acts as a quick reference guide to new readers about the characters. This issue provides data files on Amy, Tangle, Belle and Jewel.
* **Sonic Letters Squad**: Sonic Letters Squad is a section where the comic staff can post fan artwork and fan letters that have been sent in to them. For this issue, instead of artwork and letters, Evan Stanley delivers a personal letter to the fans informing them on the danger of forest fires. The other pages showcase raw artwork of the variant covers for the issue.

## Trivia

* Natalie Haines' fan character, Lightningstar, can be seen on cover B of this issue.

## Gallery

### Early covers

Cover RI Raw. Art by Nathalie Fourdraine.
### Raw covers

Cover RI Raw final. Art by Nathalie Fourdraine.
### Preview pages

Intro pagePage onePage twoPage threePage fourPage five

## References

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2. ↑ SONIC THE HEDGEHOG #47 CVR B HAINES. Previews World (17 September 2021). Retrieved on 17 September 2021.
3. ↑ SONIC THE HEDGEHOG #47 CVR C 10 COPY FOURDRAINE. Previews World (17 September 2021). Retrieved on 17 September 2021.

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