Information: Tools of the Trade

This page contains detailed information on the many items and vehicles Rouge has utilized through the years. Level-up item images scanned from the Official Sonic Adventure 2 Battle Strategy Guide.

Mystic Melody
One of four "level-up" items available to Rouge in Sonic Adventure 2. When standing next to a small Ancient Ruin, press the B button to play the tune. As a result, paths may open or items may appear. Some examples are opening doors, appearing platforms, some rings or a warp hole. This item in located in Dark Stage 2: Dry Lagoon and cannot be obtained without first obtaining the Pick Nails.

Pick Nails
One of four "level-up" items available to Rouge in Sonic Adventure 2. Once you obtain this item in Dark Stage 5: Egg Quarters in the Egg Fish Chamber, Rouge becomes able to dig in most surfaces. This includes any dirt ground, old ruin structures and the locking mechanism of security safes. She cannot, however, dig into any metalic surfaces. There is no prerequisite to obtain this item.

Treasure Scope
One of four "level-up" items available to Rouge in Sonic Adventure 2. Use the Y button to scroll through the action menu to "Treasure Scope", then press the B button. This reveals invisible items such as rings and items boxes. Jumping with the Treasure Scope takes it off. This item is located is Dark Stage 8: Security Hall and cannot be obtained without first obtaining the Mystic Melody and Iron Boots.

Iron Boots
One of four "level-up" items available to Rouge in Sonic Adventure 2. Originally, Rouge can only break wood containers. This item allows Rouge to break open grey metal containers as well, but does not allow you to break the black metal containers. This item can be obtained in Dark Stage 12: Mad Space on the small, circular planetoid. There is no prerequisite to obtain this item.

Go-Kart: Rouge has a vehicle similar to a go-kart in Sonic Adventure 2. It has two different designs, which depend on whether you play the stage Rouge 280 or the Kart race minigame. The colour scheme is basically the same for both models: magenta and white.

Temptation: Rouge's air board in Sonic Riders. The board was specially designed for her by Robotnik Corp., so no one other than Rouge can ride it. It's colour scheme is magenta and white.