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|species=Human
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|first_appearance=''[[sonicretro:Puzzle Construction|Puzzle Construction]]'' (1991, cameo)<br>''[[sonicretro:Sonic the Hedgehog Story Comic|Sonic the Hedgehog Story Comic Vol. 1]]'' (1991, ''Sonic the Hedgehog'' franchise)<br>''[[Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games (Wii)|Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games]]'' ([[Wii]]) ([[List of games by date#2007|2007]], ''Super Mario''-related media)
|first_appearance=''[[sonicretro:Puzzle Construction|Puzzle Construction]]'' (1991, cameo)<br>''[[sonicretro:Sonic the Hedgehog Story Comic|Sonic the Hedgehog Story Comic Vol. 1]]'' (1991, ''Sonic the Hedgehog'' franchise)<br>''[[Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games (Wii)|Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games]]'' ([[Wii]]) ([[List of games by date#2007|2007]], ''Super Mario''-related media)
|latest_appearance=''[[sonicretro:The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog|The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog]]'' (2023, ''Sonic the Hedgehog'' franchise)<br>''[[Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 - Arcade Edition]]'' ([[List of games by date#2020|2020]], ''Super Mario''-related media)
|latest_appearance=''[[sonicretro:Sonic Superstars|Sonic Superstars]]'' (2023, ''Sonic the Hedgehog'' franchise)<br>''[[Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 - Arcade Edition]]'' ([[List of games by date#2020|2020]], ''Super Mario''-related media)
|latest_portrayal=[[sonicretro:Mike Pollock|Mike Pollock]] (2005–present)<br>[[sonicretro:Kotaro Nakamura|Kotaro Nakamura]] (Japanese; 2016–present)
|latest_portrayal=[[sonicretro:Mike Pollock|Mike Pollock]] (2005–present)<br>[[sonicretro:Kotaro Nakamura|Kotaro Nakamura]] (Japanese; 2016–present)
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'''Dr. Ivo Robotnik''', better known as '''Dr. Eggman''', is the primary antagonist in the {{wp|Sonic the Hedgehog|''Sonic the Hedgehog'' franchise}} and the arch-nemesis of [[Sonic]], much in the same manner as [[Bowser]]'s conflict with [[Mario]]. However, in a similar vein to the aforementioned characters of the [[Super Mario (franchise)|''Super Mario'' franchise]], he has occasionally teamed up with Sonic to face greater threats in their homeworld and has friendly sports competitions with him in the [[Mario & Sonic (series)|''Mario & Sonic'' series]]. He is a genius with an IQ of 300, and his goal is to dominate the world and build the Eggman Empire.
'''Dr. Ivo Robotnik''', better known as '''Dr. Eggman''', is the primary antagonist in the ''{{wp|Sonic the Hedgehog}}'' franchise and the arch-nemesis of [[Sonic]], much in the same manner as [[Bowser]]'s conflict with [[Mario]]. However, in a similar vein to the aforementioned characters of the ''[[Super Mario (franchise)|Super Mario]]'' franchise, he has occasionally teamed up with Sonic to face greater threats in their homeworld and has friendly sports competitions with him in the [[Mario & Sonic (series)|''Mario & Sonic'' series]]. He is a genius with an IQ of 300, and his goal is to dominate the world and build the [[sonicretro:Eggman Empire|Eggman Empire]].


Dr. Eggman appears in the ''Mario & Sonic'' series as a playable character. He is voiced by [[sonicretro:Mike Pollock|Mike Pollock]], who has voiced the character in the game series since ''{{wp|Shadow the Hedgehog (video game)|Shadow the Hedgehog}}''.
Dr. Eggman appears in the ''Mario & Sonic'' series as a playable character. He is voiced by [[sonicretro:Mike Pollock|Mike Pollock]], who has voiced the character in the game series since ''{{wp|Shadow the Hedgehog (video game)|Shadow the Hedgehog}}''.
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====''Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020''====
====''Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020''====
Dr. Eggman reappears in ''[[Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020]]'' as a playable character. Like many other ''Super Mario'' and ''Sonic'' characters in the game, Dr. Eggman wears outfits that are event-appropriate. In addition to being playable in the Tokyo 2020 events, he is among the eight playable characters in the Tokyo 1964 events, using his appearance from the 1991 game ''[[sonicretro:Sonic the Hedgehog (16-bit)|Sonic the Hedgehog]]''. He also has a prominent role in the Story Mode, where he is trapped in the [[Tokyo '64]] game system.
Dr. Eggman reappears in ''[[Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020]]'' as a playable character. Like many other ''Super Mario'' and ''Sonic'' characters in the game, Dr. Eggman wears outfits that are event-appropriate. In addition to being playable in the Tokyo 2020 events, he is among the eight playable characters in the Tokyo 1964 events, using his appearance from the 1991 game ''[[sonicretro:Sonic the Hedgehog (16-bit)|Sonic The Hedgehog]]''. He also has a prominent role in the Story Mode, where he is trapped in the [[Tokyo '64]] game system.


In [[Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 - Arcade Edition|the arcade version]], he is a playable Technique-type character, having the best technique statistic in the game, while also having average power and low speed.
In [[Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 - Arcade Edition|the arcade version]], he is a playable Technique-type character, having the best technique statistic in the game, while also having average power and low speed.
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|align=center|''SONIC THE HEDGEHOG (1991)''||rowspan=2|''A self-proclaimed scientific genius. Dr. Eggman sports an IQ of 300 and wants to conquer the world and build his evil empire of Eggmanland. An expert in his field, Dr. Eggman places robotics over all else in life--a reflection of his selfish personality. He doesn't know when to quit and always comes back for more no matter how many times he is defeated by Sonic.''
|align=center|''SONIC THE HEDGEHOG (1991)''||rowspan=2|''A self-proclaimed scientific genius. Dr. Eggman sports an IQ of 300 and wants to conquer the world and build his evil empire of Eggmanland. An expert in his field, Dr. Eggman places robotics over all else in life--a reflection of his selfish personality. He doesn't know when to quit and always comes back for more no matter how many times he is defeated by Sonic.''
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|align=center|'''GCN''' ''[[SonicRetro:Sonic Adventure DX: Director's Cut|SONIC ADVENTURE DX: Director's Cut]]''
|align=center|'''GCN''' ''[[sonicretro:Sonic Adventure DX: Director's Cut|SONIC ADVENTURE DX: Director's Cut]]''
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*Dr. Eggman appears alongside [[Bowser]] and [[Zangief]] in the Disney film ''{{wp|Wreck-It Ralph}}''.
*Dr. Eggman appears alongside [[Bowser]] and [[Zangief]] in the Disney film ''{{wp|Wreck-It Ralph}}''.
*Dr. Eggman's first Japanese voice actor, Chikao Otsuka, also voiced [[Wario]] in Japanese commercials for the [[Wario Land (series)|''Wario Land'' games]].<ref>[http://www.memory-jp.com/pc_memory/pc_container/memory_2015/data_4.html 声優、俳優 大塚 周夫 さん死去]. 追悼の森. Retrieved August 3, 2022.</ref>
*Dr. Eggman's first Japanese voice actor, Chikao Otsuka, also voiced [[Wario]] in Japanese commercials for the [[Wario Land (series)|''Wario Land'' games]].<ref>[http://www.memory-jp.com/pc_memory/pc_container/memory_2015/data_4.html 声優、俳優 大塚 周夫 さん死去]. 追悼の森. Retrieved August 3, 2022.</ref>
*Although his profile in ''Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games'' states he is quite powerful, Power is one of his lowest stats in the game. In his origin series, he is sometimes shown to have superhuman strength, being a Power-type character in ''[[SonicRetro:Sonic Riders|Sonic Riders]]'' and punching through solid ice later in ''[[SonicRetro:Sonic Lost World|Sonic Lost World]]''.
*Although his profile in ''Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games'' states he is quite powerful, Power is one of his lowest stats in the game. In his origin series, he is sometimes shown to have superhuman strength, being a Power-type character in ''[[sonicretro:Sonic Riders|Sonic Riders]]'' and punching through solid ice later in ''[[sonicretro:Sonic Lost World|Sonic Lost World]]''.
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