Part 8

Unlock the full potential of Sonic Advance 3! This guide details essential team skills, character abilities, and how to utilize Tag Actions for faster progression and access to hidden areas.

This section provides a quick reference for the various team combinations and their special skills in Sonic Advance 3. These skills are crucial for navigating acts, reaching new areas, and defeating bosses. Some skills are activated via Tag Action, indicated as such. Consider which skills best suit each act and boss.

Key skills highlighted include hitting springs with a hammer, Cream's Air Tag Action for enhanced jumps, and Chao Attack for boss battles. Teams that cannot spin-dash are at a disadvantage in certain situations and are noted.

Team Skills:

• Sonic/Tails Speed: Boost Mode, R Button Tricks, Tag Action Flight, Tag Action High Jump
• Sonic/Knuckles Speed: Boost Mode, Tag Action Gliding, Tag Action Tough Barrier Break
• Sonic/Cream Speed: Boost Mode, Breathe Underwater, Tag Action Chao Attack, Tag Action Jump Assist
• Sonic/Amy Speed: Boost Mode, Spring Hammer, Tag Action High Jump
• Tails/Sonic Speed: Boost Mode, R Button Tricks, Flight, Swimming, Tag Action Boost Mode
• Tails/Knuckles Power: Gliding, Swimming, Tag Action Gliding, Tag Action Tough Barrier Break
• Tails/Cream Flight: Limited Flight, Swimming, Tag Action Chao Attack, Tag Action Jump Assist
• Tails/Amy Flight: Enhanced Flight, Swimming, Spring Hammer, Tag Action High Jump
• Knuckles/Sonic Speed: Boost Mode, Floating on top of Water, Tough Barrier Break, Tag Action Boost Mode
• Knuckles/Tails Power: Enhanced Gliding, Climbing, Floating on top of Water, Tough Barrier Break, Tag Action Flight, Tag Action High Jump
• Knuckles/Cream Power: Gliding, Climbing, Floating on top of Water, Tough Barrier Break, Tag Action Chao Attack, Tag Action Jump Assist
• Knuckles/Amy Power: Gliding, Climbing, Floating on top of Water, Tough Barrier Break, Spring Hammer, Wall Spin-dash, Tag Action High Jump
• Cream/Sonic Speed: Flight, Boost Mode, Floating on top of Water, decreased Chao Attack, Tag Action Boost Mode
• Cream/Tails Flight: Umbrella Gliding, Floating on top of Water, Chao Attack, Tag Action Flight, Tag Action High Jump
• Cream/Knuckles Power: Flight, Enhanced Chao Attack, Tag Action Gliding, Tag Action Tough Barrier Break
• Cream/Amy Flight: Flight, Floating on top of Water, Spring Hammer, Chao Attack when jumping, Tag Action High Jump
• Amy/Sonic Speed: Boost Mode, Tag Action Boost Mode
• Amy/Tails Flight: Balloon Gliding, Tag Action Flight, Tag Action High Jump (no spin-dash)
• Amy/Knuckles Power: Hammer Jump, Tag Action Gliding, Tag Action Tough Barrier Break (no spin-dash, but Amy Dash helps out)
• Amy/Cream Flight: R Button Tricks, Balloon Gliding, Spring Hammer, Tag Action Chao Attack, Tag Action Jump Assist (no spin-dash)