1 / 7Sonic the Hedgehog: The IDW Collection, Vol. 3 Hardcover
Sonic the Hedgehog: The IDW Collection, Vol. 3 gathers issues #21–32 and the 2020 Annual in a 320-page hardcover. Its Metal Virus storyline follows Sonic and the Restoration as they face a spreading threat and an uneasy alliance with Dr. Eggman.
At a glance
- Oversized hardcover compilation of the ongoing Sonic the Hedgehog comics, annuals and mini-series in recommended reading order, according to the listing.
- Collects issues #21–32 and the 2020 Annual, with the Metal Virus storyline and its aftermath.
Reference price: €55.00
Price checked: 12 Nov 2026
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Pros and cons
Pros
- A substantial 320-page hardcover brings a long run of comics and an annual together in one volume.
- The described reading order and collected issue range make it easier to follow this stretch of the series in one book.
Technical specifications
11 specifications| Publisher | Idea & Design Works |
|---|---|
| Publication date | 14 March 2023 |
| Edition | 1st |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 320 pages |
| Weight listed | 1.29 kg |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 7.32 x 1.06 x 11.06 inches |
| ISBN-10 | 1684059585 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-13 | 978-1684059584 |
| Issues | #21–32 |
|---|---|
| Collected volumes | volumes 6–8 (The Last Minute, All or Nothing,andOut of the Blue) of theSonic the Hedgehogseries |
What to know before buying
- The listed dimensions are in inches and the listed weight is 1.29 kg, so this is a substantial hardcover rather than a lightweight reading copy.
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Sonic readers looking for the Metal Virus arc and the issues immediately following it in one hardcover.
- Collectors who prefer English-language, oversized hardcover comic collections.
Less suited to
- Readers seeking a lightweight or pocket-sized edition.
- Readers who want an earlier starting point, as this volume collects issues #21–32 and the 2020 Annual.

Customer reviews on Amazon
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Customer feedback is strongly positive about the artwork, emotional story and engaging presentation, with some customers also describing it as age-appropriate for young readers. For buyers choosing a collected edition, those reports suggest the storytelling and artwork are key attractions, while the substantial hardcover format may suit a home collection better than portable reading. Aggregate ratings are also highly positive, but they do not establish that every reader will share those views.
Positive themes
- Customers praise the artwork and story.
- Customers describe the collection as engaging and report that it appeals to young readers.
Frequently asked questions
Which comics are collected in Volume 3?
The listing says it collects issues #21–32 and the 2020 Annual, drawing from volumes 6–8 of the Sonic the Hedgehog series.
What is the main storyline?
The description centres on the Metal Virus, which turns those it infects into robotic Zombots, and a desperate effort by Sonic and his allies to stop the crisis.
What are the book's language and format?
The listing identifies it as a 1st edition in English, with a 320-page print length and hardcover collection format.





























