Shadow the Hedgehog is a fictional, anthropomorphic black hedgehog from the Sonic the Hedgehog series and the arch-rival of Sonic the Hedgehog. He is voiced by Kirk Thornton in the American English dub, who also voiced Saix in Kingdom Hearts series and Kunimitsu Tezuka in The Prince of Tennis.
Background
Shadow was created by Professor Gerald Robotnik to help his granddaughter Maria. He was made from the blood of Black Doom, who wanted to eat the humans of Earth. Gerald however, planned for Shadow to save them all. But then G.U.N. came and killed Maria. Then Gerald brainwashed Shadow so that he could destroy humanity.
- Sonic characters
- Male
- Anti-Hero
- Tragic
- Teleporters
- Son of a Villain
- Misanthropes
- Friend of the Hero
- Reformed Characters
- Hedgehogs
- Dark Forms
- Affably Evil
- Enemies
- Nemesis
- Game Changer
- The Heavy
- Big Bad
- Evil Vs. Evil
- Anti-Villain
- Fighters
- Video game characters
- Vengeful
- Status dependent on Version
- Honorable characters
- One-Man Army
- Incriminators
- Characters from the past
- Redeemed Villains
- Crossover Characters
- Terrorists
- Remorseful Characters
- Revived characters
- Suicidal
- Immortals
- Right-Hand
- Henchmen
- Saboteurs
- Destroyers
- Wrathful
- Emotionless characters
- Enigmatic characters
- Military characters
- Possessed/Brainwashed
- Twin/Clone
- Insecure characters
- Tragic villains
- Neutral Evil
- Strategic
- Pawns
- Mongers
- Pawn of the Villain
- Protagonists
- Titular characters
- Envious
- Sega characters
- Elementals
- Brutes
- Master Manipulator
- Opportunists
- Archenemy
- Social Darwinists
- Outcast
- On & Off
- Animals
- Enforcer
- Rivals
- Conspirators
- Paranoid characters
- Vigilante
- Anime characters
- Video Game Villains
- Bosses
- Leaders
- Charismatic
- Delusional
- Xenophobes
- Usurper
- Murderer
- Villain Destroyers
- Destroyer of Innocence
- Corrupting Influence
- Masterminds
- Red eyes
- Bikers
- Gunmen
- Supporting antagonists
- Video Game Heroes
- Comic book villains
- Comic book heroes
- Comic book characters
- False Antagonist
- Tricksters
- Liars
- Formerly Antagonist
- Seekers of Vengeance
- Obsessed
- Power Hungry
- Aliens
- Lawful Neutral
- Chaotic Neutral
- 2000s Characters
- 2001 Characters Debuts
- Edgy characters
- Tough characters
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