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• Project: Metal by GarbageHome

  Fandoms: Sonic the Hedgehog - All Media Types, Sonic the Hedgehog (Video Games), Sonic the Hedgehog (IDW Comics)  

  • Mature
  • Graphic Depictions Of Violence, Major Character Death
  • Gen
  • Work in Progress

  30 Sep 2025

  Tags

  • Graphic Depictions Of Violence
  • Major Character Death
  • Dr. Eggman | Dr. Robotnik & Metal Sonic
  • Metal Sonic & Sage
  • Amy Rose & Knuckles the Echidna & Miles "Tails" Prower & Sonic the Hedgehog
  • Cubot & Dr. Eggman | Dr. Robotnik & Metal Sonic & Orbot & Sage
  • E-123 Omega & Rouge the Bat & Shadow the Hedgehog
  • Charmy Bee & Espio the Chameleon & Vector the Crocodile
  • Lanolin the Sheep & Tangle the Lemur & Whisper the Wolf
  • Espio the Chameleon & Metal Sonic
  • Metal Sonic & Whisper the Wolf
  • Amy Rose & Metal Sonic
  • Metal Sonic
  • Dr. Eggman | Dr. Robotnik
  • Sage (Sonic the Hedgehog)
  • Sonic the Hedgehog
  • Miles "Tails" Prower
  • Orbot (Sonic the Hedgehog)
  • Cubot (Sonic the Hedgehog)
  • Amy Rose (Sonic the Hedgehog)
  • Knuckles the Echidna
  • Shadow the Hedgehog
  • Rouge the Bat
  • E-123 Omega (Sonic the Hedgehog)
  • Charmy Bee
  • Espio the Chameleon
  • Vector the Crocodile
  • Lanolin the Sheep (Sonic the Hedgehog)
  • Tangle the Lemur
  • Whisper the Wolf
  • Surge the Tenrec
  • Silver the Hedgehog
  • Neo Metal Sonic
  • Blaze the Cat
  • Organic Metal Sonic
  • Metal Sonic-centric
  • Miles "Tails" Prower and Sonic the Hedgehog are Siblings
  • Metal Sonic and Sage are Siblings
  • Bad Parent Dr. Eggman | Dr. Robotnik
  • Abused Metal Sonic
  • Surge the Tenrec Swears

  Summary

  Following his return from the Starfall Islands, Dr. Eggman has suffered defeat after defeat.
  When the Doctor decides to sort through some of his old ideas, he finds the sketch for a robot he never ended up creating.
  Metal Sonic.
  However, once he sets his eyes on the mere idea of this creation, he comes up with a new plan.

  Dr. Ivo "Eggman" Robotnik sets out to create new life.

  Language:

  English

  Words:

  21,523

  Chapters:

  12/?

  Comments:

  49

  Kudos:

  114

  Bookmarks:

  19

  Hits:

  3,079

• Left to Rust by GarbageHome

  Fandoms: Sonic the Hedgehog - All Media Types, Sonic the Hedgehog (Video Games), Sonic the Hedgehog (IDW Comics)  

  • Teen And Up Audiences
  • No Archive Warnings Apply
  • Gen
  • Work in Progress

  15 Sep 2025

  Tags

  • No Archive Warnings Apply
  • Metal Sonic & Sage
  • Dr. Eggman | Dr. Robotnik & Metal Sonic
  • Metal Sonic & Miles "Tails" Prower
  • Lanolin the Sheep & Metal Sonic
  • E-117 Sigma & Metal Sonic
  • Metal Knuckles & Metal Sonic
  • Amy Rose & Metal Sonic
  • Miles "Tails" Prower & Sonic the Hedgehog
  • Metal Sonic
  • Sonic the Hedgehog
  • Dr. Eggman | Dr. Robotnik
  • Amy Rose (Sonic the Hedgehog)
  • Mecha Sonic Mk. II
  • Mecha Sonic (Sonic the Hedgehog 2)
  • Silver Sonic
  • Miles "Tails" Prower
  • Sage (Sonic the Hedgehog)
  • Knuckles the Echidna
  • Lanolin the Sheep (Sonic the Hedgehog)
  • Shadow the Hedgehog
  • E-123 Omega (Sonic the Hedgehog)
  • Rouge the Bat
  • Metal Knuckles
  • E-117 Sigma (Sonic the Hedgehog)
  • Mecha Knuckles
  • Belle the Tinkerer
  • Tangle the Lemur
  • Whisper the Wolf
  • Metal Sonic-centric
  • Mute Metal Sonic
  • Sage & Mecha Sonic & Silver Sonic & Mecha Sonic Mk. II are siblings
  • Metal Sonic Needs a Hug
  • Metal Sonic Redemption
  • ill add more tags later lol
  • Miles "Tails" Prower and Sonic the Hedgehog are Siblings

  Summary

  Metal Sonic failed his first and only mission on Little Planet.
  He is left to rust, deactivated and alone.

  He reboots in a world years ahead of him and eventually finds out that he was replaced.
  This unacceptable truth leads him toward a journey of redemption.

  Language:

  English

  Words:

  50,698

  Chapters:

  32/?

  Comments:

  70

  Kudos:

  297

  Bookmarks:

  54

  Hits:

  10,236

• Sleep is for the Weak by GarbageHome

  Fandoms: Sonic the Hedgehog - All Media Types, Sonic the Hedgehog (IDW Comics)  

  • Teen And Up Audiences
  • No Archive Warnings Apply
  • Gen
  • Complete Work

  09 Aug 2025

  Tags

  • No Archive Warnings Apply
  • Surge the Tenrec & Whisper the Wolf
  • Kit the Fennec & Surge the Tenrec
  • Surge the Tenrec
  • Whisper the Wolf
  • Kit the Fennec
  • Surge the Tenrec Swears
  • I'm Bad At Tagging
  • Im sorry T-T

  Summary

  An unusual new pain, stemming from her cybernetics, forces a recently recruited tenrec to leave the comfort of her bedroom to wait out the night.

  Series

  • Part 3 of Undercharged AU

  Language:

  English

  Words:

  719

  Chapters:

  1/1

  Kudos:

  5

  Bookmarks:

  1

  Hits:

  115

• There's Something in the Woods by GarbageHome

  Fandoms: Sonic the Hedgehog - All Media Types, Sonic the Hedgehog (IDW Comics)  

  • Teen And Up Audiences
  • Graphic Depictions Of Violence
  • Gen
  • Complete Work

  08 Jul 2025

  Tags

  • Graphic Depictions Of Violence
  • Surge the Tenrec & Whisper the Wolf
  • Kit the Fennec & Surge the Tenrec
  • Surge the Tenrec & Tangle the Lemur
  • Lanolin the Sheep & Surge the Tenrec
  • Mimic the Octopus & Surge the Tenrec
  • Tangle the Lemur & Whisper the Wolf
  • Kit the Fennec & Whisper the Wolf
  • Lanolin the Sheep & Whisper the Wolf
  • Mimic the Octopus & Whisper the Wolf
  • Kit the Fennec & Tangle the Lemur
  • Kit the Fennec & Lanolin The Sheep
  • Kit the Fennec & Mimic The Octopus
  • Lanolin the Sheep & Mimic the Octopus (Sonic the Hedgehog)
  • Surge the Tenrec
  • Whisper the Wolf
  • Kit the Fennec
  • Tangle the Lemur
  • Lanolin the Sheep (Sonic the Hedgehog)
  • Mimic the Octopus (Sonic the Hedgehog)
  • Camping
  • Surge the Tenrec Swears
  • Kit the Fennec and Surge the Tenrec are Siblings
  • Horror
  • Character Death
  • but he totally deserved it so like

  Summary

  While the Diamond Cutters adjust to the addition of three new members, they're sent deep into a once popular forest to investigate the disturbing disappearances and unusual occurrences that have been reported within the woods.

  Series

  • Part 2 of Undercharged AU

  Language:

  English

  Words:

  6,446

  Chapters:

  1/1

  Comments:

  1

  Kudos:

  9

  Bookmarks:

  1

  Hits:

  176

• Undercharged by GarbageHome

  Fandoms: Sonic the Hedgehog - All Media Types, Sonic the Hedgehog (IDW Comics)  

  • Teen And Up Audiences
  • No Archive Warnings Apply
  • Gen
  • Complete Work

  27 May 2025

  Tags

  • No Archive Warnings Apply
  • Surge the Tenrec & Whisper the Wolf
  • Surge the Tenrec
  • Whisper the Wolf
  • Doctor Starline (Sonic the Hedgehog)
  • Hallucinations
  • Loss of Control
  • Surge the Tenrec Swears

  Summary

  Surge slides on the Dynamo Cage and a powerup ensues.
  That is until "Starline" shows up.
  As the hallucination begins to taunt her, the façade quickly crumbles as it notices something strange.
  Something is wrong with Surge.

  Series

  • Part 1 of Undercharged AU

  Language:

  English

  Words:

  1,420

  Chapters:

  1/1

  Kudos:

  11

  Bookmarks:

  2

  Hits:

  213