The Monkey Detonation Switch (自爆スイッチ, Jibaku Suicchi^?, lit. Self-Destruct Switch),^[1] also known as the Monkey Destruction Switch,^[2] is a gimmick that appears in the Sonic the Hedgehog series. It is a switch that the player can use to destroy imprisoned Kikis.

Description[]

The Monkey Detonation Switch is a blue and red switch with a button on it. It can detonate all Kikis within a certain range when used.

Overview[]

The switch is used by Knuckles to destroy a special Kiki imprisoned in a small cage hanging on a wall to open a gate to the Red Mountain Action Stage in Mystic Ruins.

In the game, the player must have the Shovel Claw in order to dig at a specific point on the ground to uncover the Monkey Detonation Switch. The player then has to grab the switch and throw it at the imprisoned Kiki to destroy it and open the gate to Red Mountain.

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