Evolution Of Sonic The Hedgehog Idle Animations (1991-2019) Genesis, PS2, Smash Ultimate & More!

[@Master0fHyrule]

Evolution Of Sonic Being Impatient... am I right? Timestamps (40 Games) 0:03 Sonic The Hedgehog (Genesis) 0:11 Sonic The Hedgehog (Master System) 0:16 Sonic The Hedgehog 2 (Master System) 0:21 Sonic The Hedgehog 2 (Genesis) 0:35 Sonic CD 0:41 Sonic Spinball 0:49 Sonic Chaos 0:59 Sonic The Hedgehog 3 1:07 Sonic & Knuckles 1:14 Sonic Triple Trouble 1:21 Sonic Labyrinth 1:32 Sonic Blast 1:37 Sonic 3D Blast 1:45 Sonic Adventure 1:58 Sonic Adventure 2 2:08 Sonic Pocket Adventure 2:17 Sonic Advance 2:26 Sonic Advance 2 2:33 Sonic Heroes 2:43 Sonic Advance 3 2:54 Sonic 06 3:06 Sonic Rush Adventure 3:12 Super Smash Bros Brawl 3:17 Sonic Unleashed 3:50 Sonic The Hedgehog 4: Episode 1 4:10 Sonic Colors DS 4:16 Sonic Colors Wii 4:51 Sonic Generations 5:39 Sonic Generations 3DS 6:14 Sonic The Hedgehog 4: Episode 2 6:28 Sonic Lost World 7:01 Sonic Lost World 3DS 7:33 Super Smash Bros 3DS 7:39 Sonic Boom: Rise Of Lyric 8:13 Sonic Boom: Shattered Crystal 8:36 Super Smash Bros Wii U 8:41 Sonic Boom: Fire & Ice 9:06 Sonic Mania 9:21 Sonic Forces 9:49 Super Smash Bros UltimateTimestamps: 0:03 Sonic The Hedgehog (Genesis) 0:11 Sonic The Hedgehog (Master System) 0:16 Sonic The Hedgehog 2 (Master System) 0:21 Sonic The Hedgehog 2 (Genesis) 0:35 Sonic CD 0:41 Sonic Spinball 0:49 Sonic Chaos 0:59 Sonic The Hedgehog 3 1:07 Sonic & Knuckles 1:14 Sonic Triple Trouble 1:21 Sonic Labyrinth 1:32 Sonic Blast 1:37 Sonic 3D Blast 1:45 Sonic Adventure 1:58 Sonic Adventure 2 2:08 Sonic Pocket Adventure 2:17 Sonic Advance 2:26 Sonic Advance 2 2:33 Sonic Heroes 2:43 Sonic Advance 3 2:54 Sonic 06 3:06 Sonic Rush Adventure 3:12 Super Smash Bros Brawl 3:17 Sonic Unleashed 3:50 Sonic The Hedgehog 4: Episode 1 4:10 Sonic Colors DS 4:16 Sonic Colors Wii 4:51 Sonic Generations 5:39 Sonic Generations 3DS 6:14 Sonic The Hedgehog 4: Episode 2 6:28 Sonic Lost World 7:01 Sonic Lost World 3DS 7:33 Super Smash Bros 3DS 7:39 Sonic Boom: Rise Of Lyric 8:13 Sonic Boom: Shattered Crystal 8:36 Super Smash Bros Wii U 8:41 Sonic Boom: Fire & Ice 9:06 Sonic Mania 9:21 Sonic Forces 9:49 Super Smash Bros Ultimate

[@vortexluigirosalina5557]

Master0fHyrule ready for the Nintendo Direct tomorrow?

[@daviddeanthehumanjuggernau6182]

Yes indeed

[@cinder8787]

Read my comment.

[@lusiaserejo2930]

Sônic The Hedgehog

[@Shadicboom101]

Modern Sonic have a Idle in Sonic Forces. When he falls in Metropolis where the rockets are when you are still he Lies while he is Falling

[@kevinwing3643]

Modern Sonic: “Its cool man, you know sometimes I need a break” Classic Sonic: *”Bro what the hell are we waiting for? LETS GO!”*

[@sternritter_d]

real

[@Whocares158]

😂

[@acedelta12]

I read this in Roger's and Ryan's voices, respectively

[@Man_Aslume]

Classic sonic: hey genius you press the right! RIGHT!

[@ramonhilo4251]

10:00 "Ｉｍ Ｏｕｔｔａ Ｈｅｒｅ." - Sonic the hedgehog

[@snowy5161]

You Mean Classic Sonic

[@usuarionoob2129]

YEET

[@radioactiveseaotter]

This player empty, YEET!

[@martinazunino4867]

**DEMONIC MUSIC**

[@Rhynx]

“I’m outta here!” -Sonic

[@kervinmatthewaguirre]

3:7:08 "l'outta here!" Sonic cd

[@spriteamogus404]

"Toot toot sonic wARRIOR, GO again. Toot toot sonic wARRIOR" -Random singer, 1992

[@hamedalzarooni442]

*DEMONIC MUSIC PLAYS*

[@Rinne_Z_rank]

The only time classic sonic spoke

[@vitorhugootero9138]

Idiot🤷‍♂️🙄

[@metgaming9545]

I like how in sonic: triple trouble, he just runs in place and tries to tell you to keep running directly instead of just tapping his foot and lying down

[@shinefever7944]

Oh hey, Classic Sonic can talk.. "I'm outta here"

[@glxyhsky9596]

Sonic CD

[@arktdt9793]

And, Yes!

[@Youperode]

ereh attuo m'I

[@BruhMoment93_]

And YES in sonic cd when you get a 1up

[@moved1702]

*sonic jumps out of screen* me: oK bYe

[@MegaSombra]

2:27 - 2:33 Fun fact: Sonic has an alternate animation for when you hold Up on the D-pad

[@mariomuncher44]

*"I'm WAAAAIIITIIIIN'!"* - Sonic [AoStH]

[@spriteamogus404]

You forgot the "niCOOOOOLE" part

[@jametriusgaston6388]

KendrickSpeed - he said aosth Nicole isn’t in aosth she’s in satam

[@ItsJayden07lol]

“Now *THATS* way past art!”

[@GameXenoZero64]

Sonic Underground He said this too

[@acedelta12]

@@jametriusgaston6388 I have yet to figure out what "satam" means here, i know the S means Sonic but beyond that I'm at a loss

[@wka7009]

The triple trouble idle animation was clearly the inspiration for his side taunt

[@Void_Echoes]

0:17 Guess I’ll Die

[@angrybombonandroid9719]

Mighty idle sprite similar

[@Void_Echoes]

Богдан Панькив I know that but Mighty ain’t in this video so yeah

[@-Said9752-]

@@angrybombonandroid9719 omg I didn't thinked in that

[@brolybean3260]

That's for mighty now in mania

[@BruhMoment93_]

Yeah

[@playsonic1288]

In sonic forces,sonic have a idle animation but in the air.

[@hasannaim8381]

Playsonic93 it’s ripped from lost world

[@LovelyYT]

zoo

[@koseki_stuff]

wtf

[@yellowmello1223]

@@LovelyYT What

[@zendpixie]

he was tortured for 6 months. Noone comes back fine from that SEGA set up a nice excuse for themselves for if he's acting more emotionless, OOC, or overly-cheesy. "Oh, it's the trauma"

[@adamspeiser6449]

Sonic CD, the only idle animation you do not want to wait to long with.

[@stephenfrancis2587]

Ikr

[@turtleguymcturtle4303]

Especially when you have the US soundtrack enabled

[@Chaos89P]

And Tails just falls asleep.

[@leahluostarinen]

He probably got tired from running so much

[@mahamedxD]

6:25

[@TheRedRingYT]

Imagine

[@neptune9238]

Sleepy kid.

[@mercenarymaster6937]

Aww that's cute

[@jibblypoof489]

Sonic Forces Modern Sonic: Patient Other Sonics: Impatient Me: uhhh

[@JoseAlberto-dh8pf]

sonic is forcing himself to wait longer

[@anonymus-2005]

@@JoseAlberto-dh8pf I see what you did there

[@LovelyYT]

sonic forces sonic to be patient

[@angelicamutisayala5312]

Forces Sonic IS impatient. Just try to not move for a while when he's skydiving. That animation was ripped form Lost World

[@zendpixie]

he was tortured for 6 months. Noone comes back fine from that SEGA set up a nice excuse for themselves for if he's acting more emotionless, OOC, or overly-cheesy. "Oh, it's the trauma"

[@VictorHedgehog]

That's why i prefer CD's Japanese soundtrack over the American one. The US version is WAY too creepy

[@cyclicproductions9941]

The U s of A

[@safs1213]

The US soundtrack has some good songs actually, like Sonic Boom

[@LovelyYT]

USA soundtrack stands for Unexpected Scary Audio soundtrack

[@pabloluanpaixao6104]

In reverse: Sonic.EXE: I A M G O D

[@Darkchao_berserko22]

I know let just face it...while the Us metal sonic boss music was entering giving an cyberpunk vibe....jp music was just superior and they shouldn't of changed it to begin with

[@Sephade]

I really love the fact that he would stare right at you like "What are you waiting for? Let's go already!"

[@ninetailschakramode2325]

6:53 i wonder what hes thinking about

[@TheRaziz321321]

Nine Tails Chakra Mode The name “Baldy Nosehair” I believe

[@believer1056]

HEY GUYS REMEMBER WHEN HE CALLED EGGMAN MC NOSE HAIR LOOOL

[@starjosuke]

@James Brown lol no, he is probably thinking of a nice plate of chilidogs.

[@Clove_927]

@Juanecio Fernandecio Jesus man-

[@Girl-SuS-3000]

He's probably thinking "since the Sonic 06 canonical timeline is confirmed "erased" then how Metmlos the dark is in spin-off games and Crisis City in Sonic Generations as well?"

[@DTPG]

6:14 Tails is my No. 1 favourite character of Sonic games, and I just like how they still remembered the drowsy pose of Tails from Sonic 2 and onwards, and the finishing touch, *sleeping*

[@acedelta12]

I wish he curled his tails around himself

[@jaceclegg530]

In Sonic Generations and Sonic Forces, Classic Sonic has an idle animation where he points behind him with his thumb when he faces to the left.

[@Ashachi]

If you wait even longer he will lay down like in sonic 2

[@ElNingyou]

2D/silent Sonics: "C'mon! WTF, why aren't we moving? Are you serious right now? Aw man..." 3D/voiced Sonics: "Boy, I love not moving. Take your time, kids! I'm just gonna stretch. Lovely breeze today. I'm always happy!"

[@pikasome2585]

CD Sonic: IM OUTTA HERE

[@ahmadkazan7994]

CD sonic:If I go down,I'll take you too."game over"

[@jamiegioca9448]

"Hey-hey, there's no time to rest!" Sonic the Hedgehog 1998

[@GameXenoZero64]

CD: Bye

[@acedelta12]

@@jamiegioca9448 "Better get going!"

[@jademaryland3733]

Can we talk about how sonics foot tapping animation has been the same for almost every 3D sonic game every since unleashed?

[@acedelta12]

It actually changed in Colors, but it has remained the same ever since then. He started looking the other way.

[@zendpixie]

Meanwhile, Sonic Forces: "He's just standing there! Menacingly!"

[@Void_Echoes]

Sonic doesn’t have time for your bs

[@leahluostarinen]

Nope he doesn't

[@pikasome2585]

Facts my guy

[@mrpxsta]

So basically he kills himself

[@daultimatenug453]

that's kinda the point of the idle animations (cd being a prime example)

[@yaboikerbe9696]

Sonic had another idle animation in SA2 when you were in the Chao garden, where he stretches his legs.

[@Alzter0]

7:44 god damn those are some state of the art ground particles

[@zLCore]

S1:Come i need run S2:i am sleepy S3:Let's move its time for save all chaos emeralds

[@GareBearWarfare]

Sonic CD "kills self"

[@sallyluzlc]

Sonic Forces: I believe I can fly!

[@technoblade2928]

Sonic boom shattered Crystal: *BACKFLIP*

[@Genesis-XE]

Okay gacha

[@cyclicproductions9941]

Sonic Heroes: Guess I will die

[@lindafernandez261]

6:17 - 6:28 OMG Tails it's the cutest thing i've see ❤❤

[@koseki_stuff]

Lindix Fernández yeah tails is cute that’s why my name is TAILZAMATIONS.

[@KLEDEFOX]

[ GAME OVER ] HaAHOhooHuuHuuu... Soo adorable the idle Sleeping Tails on Sonic 4 EP2

[@acedelta12]

Evolution of Sonic stretching (I don't know why I did this XD) 2:33 Sonic Heroes 2:54 Sonic 06 3:24 Sonic Unleashed 4:10 Sonic Colors DS 4:22 Sonic Colors 5:05 Sonic Generations 5:58 Sonic Generations 3DS 6:55 Sonic Lost World 7:06 Sonic Lost World 3DS 7:48 Sonic Boom: Rise of Lyric 8:26 Sonic Boom: Shattered Crystal 8:56 Sonic Boom: Fire & Ice

[@arandomsocket3417]

LOL

[@ziggy2950]

You forgot LEGO sonic, ik it’s not a sonic game but it’s still sonic

[@SoraSonicXIII]

Yeah like Smash Brothers

[@acedelta12]

7:39 For some reason, the Sonic Boom RoL idles are my favorite. Maybe it's because the animations are smoother? Or more realistic? IDK

[@gelmanbegum9934]

Maybe because of more movement?

[@acedelta12]

@@gelmanbegum9934 Probably, yeah

[@Man_Aslume]

As tails stares down the air like he is about to fight someone

[@pops1680]

My main in Super Smash Bros Ultimate❤️

[@angelicamutisayala5312]

Also mine

[@EggTillius]

Sonic: I’m outta here!

[@electromagneticpsychopath4973]

His idle animations give him so much character

[@TheRealBellaGoth_]

0:24 I’ve always laughed at the Sonic 2 waiting animation because he looks like he’s cross eyed 🤣

[@Dee_Nice89]

It looked like that at first but he's actually looking at his watch 😂😂😂😂😂😂

[@Man_Aslume]

AI tails being a idiot in the background

[@IceisNice_FollowingChrist]

2:26 Fun fact. Sonic Advance 2 doesn't actually have an idle animation. Although if you hold up what seems to be like one plays.

[@martinazunino4867]

6:24 I think I'm gonna have a heart attack because of how cute Tails is.

[@nesstar64]

10:06 Of course you had to give us nightmares at the end

[@SammySamSams]

*Ready for Round 2?*

[@seroujghazarian6343]

So modern sonic grew some patience by sonic forces? Good to know

[@vigilanteomniversalfl]

THE POWER OF THE BLUE HEDHEHOG TO ENCHANTED ANY HUMAN OR ANIMAL OR PLANT😎

[@ninetailschakramode2325]

In sonic cd he straight up murders himself if you wait to long

[@tailsbread]

Nine Tails Chakra Mode not killing him self He jumps off

[@ninetailschakramode2325]

@@tailsbread and he dies

[@tailsbread]

Nine Tails Chakra Mode no he doesn’t Sonic just gives up on it Just because it says game over doesn’t mean Sonic killed himself And don’t be the guy to say “well game over in games mean you dead” because not in every game

[@ninetailschakramode2325]

@@tailsbread ok whatever😒

[@LovelyYT]

you wait 3 minutes according to sega

[@devanshouse5027]

Sonic CD's idle animation gets you killed... lol

[@GameXenoZero64]

Yes...it results a automatic game over

[@theutubepower1243]

Is it just me or does sonic have arms so small they look like bones in 3D blast?

[@Badger1610]

0:38 sweet they aren't gonna show that creepy death 9:55 oh f***

[@bread107]

Lol

[@marekprzybylski7802]

Its creepy cuz moh is using us soundtrack

[@sevencube3]

That was saved for last.

[@Badger1610]

I'm aware

[@stevenpavelish6017]

An HERO!

[@ItsOnlyPrime1k]

Sonic: are you ready tails and knuckles no

[@Cosmicjewelz]

And Knuckles

[@LovelyYT]

chuckles the nick

[@xiiiowo]

0:55 it sounds like megalovania if you listen carefully

[@jobaker-ozcelik6064]

Oh yea

[@dbmd9915]

*Sonic is sans confirmed!!?!??*

[@-Said9752-]

OMG IS TRUE!!

[@kaloz429mobile9]

Sans is noob

[@fauzianajam3927]

@Sebastián Pimienta ツ dumb o

[@koseki_stuff]

Modern Sonic from forces: **patient** Every other sonic: Dude! Tap your feet after 50 seconds otherwise our franchise will be *NO GOOD*

[@KYRA_RISING]

50? More like 3. But seriously, why is Forces Sonic so stiff

[@Man_Aslume]

I was willing to give forces the benefit of the doubt but now I realize i was top naive

[@vortexluigirosalina5557]

Since when did Sonic get so impatient?

[@vortexluigirosalina5557]

Radicola oh that could be why he’s impatient

[@vortexluigirosalina5557]

SpeedPunch X wow

[@GameXenoZero64]

Yep he doesn’t like waiting

[@caseypitt1296]

He gets so impatient because he can run fast enough to outrace a black hole for 30 seconds. That clocks his top speed at almost a third of lightspeed (200 million miles per hour).

[@KYRA_RISING]

Since… ever

[@hayond656]

I feel like Classic Sonic is the Sonic with the most idle animations with him being more impatient with the player as time passes Modern Sonic mostly does stretches and looks around He doesn't look impatient

[@acedelta12]

It’s more of boredom than anything.

[@kikiiiithesillykitkat]

then one time classic sonic just leaves

[@SpeedyR11]

When Super Sonic Evolution?

[@TheCatOfObjectShows]

I wore a Sonic shirt for school today and had a running activity for PE. It was kinda like kickball but without bases. My kick and defense weren’t good but my speed was, but I still want to apologize to my hero for not representing him well on my two attempts. Thanks for this little evolution. It makes it a little better for me.

[@acedelta12]

He told me to let you know he’s chill with it. No worries.

[@elianewinter2638]

Thanks for the video! Very interesting c: PS: That music from Sonic Chaos makes me so nostalgic..~

[@ramonaviles5624]

2:09 that's how Sonic would it look in 8 bit form.

[@genisay]

I love how utterly annoyed he looks in STH4 and Advanced 1. XD

[@desativado_2034]

6:51 haha 😂 cleaning the party

[@Kadendrawmaster310]

Sonic in every game: i can wait. Take your time Sonic in cd: bah, you take forever, im outta here!

[@melenacholy9170]

I like how they never got rid of the foot tap. I at least hope the way Sega has been screwing up things, they won't get rid of that.

[@kikiiiithesillykitkat]

The foot tap just looks cool to me tho

[@acedelta12]

Modern Sonic in Forces doesn’t have jack shit

[@melenacholy9170]

@@acedelta12 no he doesnt

[@bluemike1215]

​@@acedelta12he just stands in his boring closed fist animation that is still used in frontiers btw.

[@Andresitum]

there's another idle animation on Sonic Adventure 2, Sonic stretching his legs In Sonic Advance 2, Holding Up button makes another Idle animation in Sonic Advance 3, Sonic as Partner has another Idle Animation there are many more you missed in Sonic Generations from Modern and Classic

[@evelynmahorokibinge6867]

Thank you

[@alainachimanatic8756]

Love how most of his idle animations in the later games consist of him stretching (with decent running stretches) and him dusting off his shoes. It's actually neat to watch that. 💖

[@endergaldragon5170]

It’s crazy how Sonic completely stares at you annoyed when you’re not moving. It’s just very crazy. Hey, I would be annoyed too if he stares.

[@RapJayPinkYoshi]

1:15 I really like that one

[@_Yakshini_]

Sonic: Aaaand... what's next? Man, are you sleeping, or what? Time is running out!

[@bread107]

10:05 Im scared of Sonic CD Game over screen

[@Diancess]

Me too 😫

[@Sonic_GamerRBLX]

Imagine putting it in 0.25x speed 💀

[@AMIR_TM]

So smash Ultimate is a console ?

[@porucchi8035]

Uhh what

[@Master0fHyrule]

A slight clickbait tag. :)

[@carlakiyoko5557]

0HAHDVDHG

[@domikku8816]

No it's a game

[@AMIR_TM]

@@domikku8816 r/woooosh

[@ThomasThePilotTank]

Sonic advance 2 has and idle animation, but you need to press up.

[@Brooklyn.Officiall]

2:54 why? Just why?

[@FolfHavoc]

In the smartphone version of Sonic 4, he pulls out an smartphone and listens to it, nodding to the music then does a little twirl and the animation repeats.

[@Master0fHyrule]

I'll have to look that up. Sounds really cool.

[@alieneko_nyo]

Sonic Colors and Generations are so cute

[@tiffanienutall6706]

in sonic cd, before sonic jumps off the stage, he says "im outahere" but when he said it he sounds like axol in smg4

[@freshsaiyajin]

Sonic's idle in Sonic 4 is like: "Hey! Look at the time, you better get moving!" lol

[@leosohn1119]

3:06 oppa gangnam style

[@BriceCook-og5ze]

0:06 Sonic The Hedgehog In Charge

[@jaycool9480]

Them sonic idle animations threw me off as a kid. Took me years to get over it.

[@fireisgarb9097]

I bet master of hyrule won’t pin this (am I doing it right)

[@dreamcastsoup8338]

I bet he won't either

[@hylianro]

I agree with you on that

[@youraveragejoe2]

No.

[@macaco_amigo]

he didnt

[@keybladeoverlord]

Sonic also does leg stretches in Sonic Adventure 2 if you idle long enough.

[@tunafissh]

I never knew the Sonic 4 idle has Sonic’s mouth opening.

[@SillyCathie253]

This US game over theme still scares me

[@angrybombonandroid9719]

Sonic.exe remake

[@yoliz_1232]

sonic executed remake.

[@nmhardegree]

Ive been waiting soooooooooo long for this on now tjere is one. Thx

[@turkeyballdbitr8221]

2:17 ''hey hmmmmmmm'' sneeze *looks around* hey x4

[@LovelyYT]

IM NOT A BIRD!

[@GuillermosAdhd]

0:42 When your impatiently scared

[@angelpozo4657]

Nobody: Literally no one: Someone: HYRULE IS RUNNING OUT OF IDEAS

[@brizasobanja6758]

i love your vids

[@CheddarVG]

The 360/PS3 version of Unleashed has Sonic doing facial expressions while he's idle, and the Werehog has some idle animations of his own.

[@aceman7379]

*Sonic in all of these* I'M WAITING

[@GameXenoZero64]

CD: I’m outta Here!

[@2wheels-tattoos]

In sonic CD if you stand still for three minutes he jumps off the ledge and says “I’m outta here” even if you have more than one life you get game over

[@aurawarrior1367]

The sonic boom idle animations are really expressive tho

[@Man_Aslume]

In generations Modern sonic: was that totem always there? It's still good to be back. Classic sonic: not this again, are you stupid or what?

[@Stephanie-69]

sonic forces has the best idle animation, it's so expressive and full of personnality

[@acedelta12]

8:42 This music sounds like it'd be in a Banjo-Kazooie game.

[@jackskillen1701]

Nice video sonic is my favorite character

[@LuigiStar31]

I think the sonic CD Idle is the best

[@user-sh5sb8jn7r]

6:24 Tails is so cute 😗

[@lackluster4777]

Why the heck there Sonic Unleashed on PS2/Wii version?! And also, werehog have an idle animation on PS3/XBOX360 versions

[@Master0fHyrule]

Don't have access to those games and isn't it the same animation?

[@SaizenEX]

@@Master0fHyrule No there's are different i think. The werehog is sleepy but sonic the day its like sonic on the Wii version.

[@dassiegrant4287]

In ssbu, Sonic's face doesn't seem to change in his waiting animation 💀 it's kinda weird imo.

[@daviddeanthehumanjuggernau6182]

Sonic and Tails furry as always loved when the both laid down you have my like Master

[@POTTERANDMATRIXFAN]

Mmm... idle animations 🤤

[@Kmaxrzd]

Evolution of Sonic stomping his leg trough 28 years

[@KaiserLatao]

I cant believe i just watched 10 minutes of sonic being impatient

[@nematodes23]

There is two other idle animations for classic in Sonic Forces. He lays down, in reference to Sonic 2. Then another one where he resembles his victory animation while look at the camera. The last one must be very rare, because I’ve only got it once