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Ben Bates
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Biography
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Ben Bates is an American comics artist whose work includes Sonic the Hedgehog and Mega Man for Archie Comics, as well as Sonic stories for IDW Publishing. He has also drawn New Crusaders and the Dark Horse series SHOOT First.
His Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles work includes the Krang War storyline and stories featuring Mutanimals, Bebop and Rocksteady. These credits place him across several generations of comics based on animation and video-game characters.
Reviewed 2026-09-06Selected sources
- Simon & Schuster — Ben BatesSonic and Mega Man work and nationality.
- Hachette — Ben BatesTeenage Mutant Ninja Turtles work.
- Penguin Random House — Ben BatesNew Crusaders and SHOOT First credits.