
Gerald "Eggman" Robotnik is constantly searching for the Chaos Emeralds, intent on using them to power his doomsday weapons such as the Egg Carrier. Related: The Best Boss Rush Sections In Gamesĭr.

No explanation is given for how Sonic is able to accomplish this feat when equally-powerful characters like Shadow cannot. Sonic is even able to use the artificial Emerald to power Chaos Control, despite it being established that such a feat should not be possible. While it is less powerful than the real thing, the false Emerald still functions as an energy source. In Sonic Adventure 2, Tails is able to create an artificial Chaos Emerald that has a more subdued hue than the genuine article. A Chaos Emerald that has been drained of power (a state which is always temporary) appears grey, The Chaos Emeralds are blue, green, red, purple, yellow, turquoise, and white. There is no known difference in power between the different colored Emeralds.

Despite their name, the Chaos Emeralds each have a different vibrant color.
