SONIC THE HEDGEHOG X GODZILLA #1 Preview From IDW

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Cover A by Jack Lawrence. Photo courtesy of IDW Publishing. Sonic ©SEGA. Godzilla ©TOHO CO., LTD.

IDW Publishing has shared a preview of Sonic the Hedgehog x Godzilla #1, which will be available from retailers on Wednesday, July 15th.

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Sonic the Hedgehog X Godzilla #1

Release Date: July 15, 2026
Price: $4.99
Pages: 36

When the King of the Monsters and other iconic kaiju mysteriously arrive in the Blue Blur's world, the brilliant and evil Dr. Eggman will try to harness the power of the kaiju for his own nefarious goals. Only Sonic and his amazing allies -- including Amy, Tails, Knuckles, and Shadow -- will be able to stand in the villain's way and try to send the giant monsters back to their own world.

Writer: Nick Marino
Artist: Jack Lawrence
Colors: Reggie Graham
Letters: Nathan Widick
Associate Editor: Bixie Mathieu
Editors: Riley Farmer, Thea Cheuk
Production & Deisgn Johanna Nattalie

Cover A: Jack Lawrence
Cover B: Mauro Fonseca
Cover C: Min Ho Kim
Cover D: Clayton Crain
Cover E: Mico Suayan
1:25 Retailer Incentive: Natalie Haines Foil Variant
1:50 Retailer Incentive: Miles Arq Variant
1:75 Retailer Incentive: Mico Suayan Virgin Art Variant
1:100 Retailer Incentive: Clayton Crain Virgin Art Variant
IDW Exclusive Edition: Miles Arq Foil Cover (Limited to 500 Copies) $20.00
San Diego Comic-Con 2026 Exclusive Cover by Natalie Haines

Cover B by Mauro Fonseca. Photo courtesy of IDW Publishing. Sonic ©SEGA. Godzilla ©TOHO CO., LTD.

Cover C by Min Ho Kim. Photo courtesy of IDW Publishing. Sonic ©SEGA. Godzilla ©TOHO CO., LTD.

Cover D by Clayton Crain. Photo courtesy of IDW Publishing. Sonic ©SEGA. Godzilla ©TOHO CO., LTD.

Cover E by Mico Suayan. Photo courtesy of IDW Publishing. Sonic ©SEGA. Godzilla ©TOHO CO., LTD.

1:25 Retailer Incentive Natalie Haines Foil Variant. Photo courtesy of IDW Publishing. Sonic ©SEGA. Godzilla ©TOHO CO., LTD.

1:50 Retailer Incentive Miles Arq Variant. Photo courtesy of IDW Publishing. ©TOHO CO., LTD.

1:75 Retailer Incentive Mico Suayan Virgin Art Variant. Photo courtesy of IDW Publishing. Sonic ©SEGA. Godzilla ©TOHO CO., LTD.

1:100 Retailer Incentive Clayton Crain Virgin Art Variant. Photo courtesy of IDW Publishing. Sonic ©SEGA. Godzilla ©TOHO CO., LTD.

IDW Exclusive Edition: Miles Arq Foil Variant. Photo courtesy of IDW Publishing. Sonic ©SEGA. Godzilla ©TOHO CO., LTD.

SDCC Exclusive Cover by Natalie Haines. Photo courtesy of IDW Publishing. Sonic ©SEGA. Godzilla ©TOHO CO., LTD.

About IDW

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About Toho International

Toho International, Inc., the Japanese studio’s U.S.-based subsidiary, has brought classic Godzilla, with 70 years of storytelling and monster mayhem, brand awareness and excitement to audiences around the world through a comprehensive licensing program spanning toys & collectibles, gaming, apparel, accessories, publishing, seasonal, housewares, food & beverage, and many more categories. With over 25 live-action films, numerous animated films and series, and more action-packed new content to come, Toho has captured the love and attention of Godzilla fans from all across the globe. Always-on content accessible across multiple streaming platforms has put Godzilla and other Toho monsters at the forefront of consumers' minds as the franchise gears up for an exciting next generation of storytelling and fandom.

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