In the final result, the subjects have their body parts mechanized and with built-in equipment such as guns for example, a purple caterpillar who is subjected to this treatment will be turned into a Caterkiller. Here, beings are turned into Badniks, rather than being put inside of them. A similar process, known as robotomy, was used at least once, during the War to Take Back the Planet. The method of putting Animals into Badniks was shown during the Lost Hex incident, and consists of moving Animals from Capsules and set into Badniks. It needs to be a big army if I'm taking over the world below. However, most of the more advanced robots, and sometimes the weaker ones as well, are empty and do not release anything when destroyed.Ī Picky being incorporated into a Moto Bug, from Sonic Lost World. When a Badnik is destroyed, the power source inside of it is liberated. Other power sources, such as Little Planet flower seeds, Power Cores, or Chaos Drives have been used with a similar purpose as well. The way this works is that the Badnik extracts bioenergy from the Animal and uses it as its AI. Many Badnik models have a power source inside of them, most commonly Animals, which are placed at the center of the robot. There are more advanced robots, such as Metal Sonic, who can rival Sonic's speed and the E-Series, the most produced series of Badniks that was created to advance weaponry. The earliest Badnik models, which appeared before the Chaos incident, are armies with impeccable designs that can perform their tasks flawlessly. These robots are also divided in the purpose they are designed to serve in combat, such as reconnaissance and shooting and are prepared for specific environments such as cold areas and deserts. Eggman himself, or more 'interpretive' things. Most Badniks are based off of a specific theme, such as animals, insects, plants, Dr. While Badniks do not have a standard design, they are generally around the height of Sonic, though there are larger and smaller models too. Various Badniks from the West Side Island incident, with the Egg Mobile at the center, from Sonic the Hedgehog 2 (16-bit). 2.39 Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed.2.33 Sonic Chronicles: The Dark Brotherhood.

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