Tankmon

Profile Name & Etymology Debut Digimon Reference Book Virtual Pets Anime & Manga ⇨ Original A Cyborg Digimon which has the appearance of a tank. Tankmon holds the alias of "Mercenary Digimon", since it will assist both Vaccine and Virus Digimon as long as it is to its own benefit. With its heavyweight-power and the heavy artillery installed throughout its body, it pulverizes all approaching enemies into scrap. As it is extremely fond of strife, it chases after conflicts no matter where they occur. Wherever this lone wolf Digimon goes, conflict will never cease. Its Special Move is firing a super-powerful missile from the gun barrel on its head (Hyper Cannon). Digimon Reference Book ⇨ English 戦車の姿をしたサイボーグ型デジモン。タンクモンは「傭兵デジモン」の異名を持ち、自らの得となることであればワクチン属、ウィルス属のどちらにも荷担する。重量級のパワーと全身に付いた重火器で向かってくる敵を粉々に粉砕する。非常に争いごとが好きで、あちらこちらで起こる争いに赴いている。この一匹狼のデジモンの行くところ、常に争いが絶えない。必殺技は頭部の砲身から超強力なミサイルを発射する『ハイパーキャノン』。 デジモン図鑑 ⇨ Original Digimon Pendulum ⇨ English 戦車にそっくりな形をしているぞ。 別名傭兵デジモンの名の通り、自分の得になるほうに協力するぞ。 争いごとが大好きで、あちこっちの戦いに参加しているぞ。 頭の大砲から強力なミサイル「ハイパーキャノン」を発射！！ デジモンペンデュラム Toei Digimon Analyzer ⇨ Original Toei Animation | Digimon Adventure: ⇨ English 戦車の姿をしたサイボーグ型デジモン。重量級のパワーと全身に付いた重火器で向かってくる敵を粉々に粉砕する。必殺技は頭部の砲身から超強力なミサイルを発射する『ハイパーキャノン』。 東映アニメーション｜デジモンアドベンチャー： ⇨ Original — Digimon Adventure: "Bombing Mission! Mugendramon" Digimon Adventure ⇨ English タンクモン 重量のパワーと全身についた重火器で標的を粉々に破壊する。必殺技は頭部の砲身から発射される『ハイパーキャノン』。 — デジモンアドベンチャー 「爆撃司令! ムゲンドラモン」 デジモンアドベンチャー ⇨ English Template:K ⇨ English Template:K ⇨ English Template:K ⇨ English Template:K ⇨ English Template:K ⇨ English Template:K ⇨ English Template:K Name Etymology Name: Tankmon Kanji/Kana: タンクモン Romanization: Tankumon Digimoji: Dub: Tankmon Title: 「傭兵デジモン」 — "Mercenary Digimon" Other Languages: | 坦克兽 | 坦克獸 | 탱크몬 | Tank n., Tank 「タンク Tanku」. Year Active 1999 Digimon Reference Book Entry Date November 12, 2010 Anime Digimon Adventure: "Bombing Mission! Mugendramon" Manga Digimon Next: "Welcome to the Digimon Net Game!!" Novel Digimon Adventure: "The Dark Masters - Spiral Mountain" Video Game Digimon World V-Pet Digimon Pendulum Ver. 5.0 Card St-81

English Japanese Key Contents Other ▸ Other ▸ Other ▸ TANKMON Level Adult Type Cyborg Attribute Data Field Metal Empire Min Weight 35g List of Digimon その他 ▸ タンクモン レベル 成熟期 型（タイプ） サイボーグ型 属性 データ フィールド ME 最低体重 35Ｇ List of Digimon Special/Signature Moves Special/Signature Moves (other Digimon) Forms Forms (other Digimon) Equipment Equipment (other Digimon) Titles Titles (other Digimon)

Attack Techniques

Name		Original	Romanization	Dub	Description
Hyper Cannon		ハイパーキャノン	Haipā Kyanon	Hyper Cannon	Shoots a missile from the gun barrel on its head.
Hell Drive		ヘルドライブ	Heru Doraibu	Poison Drive	Rams the enemy, shoulder-first.
Sub Vulcan		サブバルカン	Sabu Barukan	Sub Machine Gun	Shoots the enemy with the guns on its arms.
Machine Gun Arm		マシンガンアーム	Mashin Gan Āmu	Machine Gun Arms	Fires a stream of bullets from its arms.
Metal Shot		メタルショット	Metaru Shotto

Evolution

Evolves From

• Agumon (Black)
• Any Black Lv.3 Digimon from the Digimon Card Game
• Any Child Flame Digimon from Digimon World: Digital Card Arena
• Any Child Flame Digimon from Digimon World: Digital Card Battle
• Any Child White Digimon from the Battle Spirits Card Game
• Any Lv.3 Digimon with "Three Musketeers" in its text from the Digimon Card Game
• Armadimon
• Candmon
• Clear Agumon
• Gottsumon
• Gottsumon (X-Antibody)
• Guilmon
• Guilmon (X-Antibody)
• Hagurumon
• Hagurumon (X-Antibody)
• Koemon
• Kokuwamon (with or without Toy Agumon)
• Kokuwamon (X-Antibody)
• Psychemon
• Terriermon
• Toy Agumon (with or without Kokuwamon)
• Toy Agumon (Black)
• Tukaimon
• V-mon
• Zubamon

Evolves To

• Aero V-dramon (with Birdramon or V-dramon)
• Andromon (with or without Guardromon, certain Digimon from the Pendulum series, or any Vaccine Adult Digimon from the Digimon Pendulum COLOR)
• Anomalocarimon (with certain Digimon of the Pendulum series)
• Any Black Lv.5 Digimon from the Digimon Card Game
• Any Digimon that also Evolves from Black Lv.4 Digimon from the Digimon Card Game
• Any Digimon that also Evolves from Cyborg Lv.4 Digimon from the Digimon Card Game
• Any Digimon that also Evolves from Lv.4 Digimon with "Three Musketeers" in its text from the Digimon Card Game
• Any Perfect Digimon that evolves from a Jogress in the Battle Spirits Card Game (with Any Adult Digimon from the Battle Spirits Card Game)
• Any Perfect Flame Digimon from Digimon World: Digital Card Arena
• Any Perfect Flame Digimon from Digimon World: Digital Card Battle
• Any Perfect White Digimon from the Battle Spirits Card Game
• Asuramon (with Greymon or Leomon)
• Beowolfmon (with Growmon)
• Big Mamemon (with or without certain Digimon from the Pendulum series or any Data Adult Digimon from the Digimon Pendulum COLOR)
• Blikmon
• Cannonbeemon
• Cargodramon
• Cyberdramon (with Greymon)
• Dagomon (with certain Digimon of the Pendulum series)
• Darkdramon with Megadramon and Triceramon)
• Dark Knightmon (with Porcupamon)
• Death Meramon
• Duramon (with Bao Huckmon)
• Fantomon (with Bakemon)
• Gerbemon (with Red Vegimon or Woodmon)
• Garudamon (with V-dramon)
• Gigadramon (with or without Airdramon and Mechanorimon)
• Giromon
• Groundramon (with Coredramon (Blue) or Devidramon)
• Hangyomon (with certain Digimon of the Pendulum series)
• Knightmon
• Jyagamon (with certain Digimon of the Pendulum series)
• Lady Devimon (with Devimon)
• Locomon
• Maildramon
• Megadramon (with Coredramon (Blue), Coredramon (Green), or any Virus Adult Digimon from the Digimon Pendulum COLOR)
• Metal Greymon (with or without Raptordramon or Greymon and Tyranomon)
• Metal Mamemon (with or without Igamon, Garurumon, Angemon, or Tailmon)
• Metal Tyranomon (with or without Mechanorimon or Tyranomon)
• Mugendramon (with or without certain Digimon from the Digimon Card Game)
• Piccolomon (with certain Digimon of the Pendulum series)
• Pumpmon (with Meramon or Wizarmon)
• Rize Greymon (with Reppamon)
• Savior Huckmon (with Targetmon or Zubaeagermon)
• Tonosama Gekomon (with certain Digimon of the Pendulum series)
• Tankdramon
• Vamdemon (with Dokugumon)
• Volcamon
• Waru Monzaemon (with Guardromon or certain Digimon from the Pendulum series)
• Were Garurumon (with certain Digimon of the Pendulum series)
• Whamon Perfect (with certain Digimon of the Pendulum series)

Appearances

Anime

Digimon Adventure

Voice Actor: Sakurai Takahiro

Tankmon was one of Mugendramon's minions.

Digimon Xros Wars & The Evil Death General and the Seven Kingdoms

Voice Actor: Akabane Kenji | Kyle Hebert

Numerous Tankmon served in the Bagra Army.

Digimon Adventure:

A Tankmon appears resting outside the haven for travelling Digimon in "Jyagamon, Potato Hell". When Izumi Koshiro and Tentomon go to it, they find it sleeping, as it is a Mercenary Digimon that's currently off-duty.

Several Tankmon and a Deckerdramon reacted to the attack of a group of Soundbirdmon in "The Angels' Determination". The Tankmon were then absorbed by the void in "The Great Catastrophe, Negamon", with Deckerdramon close to them.

After Negamon was finally defeated in "The End of the Adventure", Machmon had a race against Rebellimon. Close to them, Etemon and Volcamon rode a Tankmon as two Kiwimon, who carried their Gazimon fans dressed as Etemon, followed them.

Digimon Story: Time Stranger Prelude

A Tankmon is amongst one of the Digimon summoned from a Digital Gate and fighting in the human world.

Manga

Digimon Next

A Tamer-owned Tankmon appears in the Battle Stages, fighting against a Tamer-owned Togemon in "Welcome to the Digimon Net Game!!".

Video Games

Digimon World

Tankmon is an unobtainable enemy Digimon in Toy Town.

Digimon Adventure: Anode Tamer & Cathode Tamer

Tankmon is an obtainable Adult level, Data Attribute, Land Type Digimon. It can be found in Vamdemon's Mansion, Shrine of Evil – Left, and Shrine of Evil – Right.

Digimon World 2

The Blood Knights Officer in Packet Hole uses a team of Clockmon, Tankmon and Drimogemon. During this fight, Tankmon can use Hyper Cannon.

Later on, Ayumi asked Akira to get her a Tankmon from Proxy Hole, whose Power Converter would let her perfect GAIA. After obtaining one, Akira transferred it to Ayumi's DigiBeetle Browser.

Bertran in Buffer Hole uses a team of Digitamamon, Deramon and Tankmon. During this fight, Tankmon can use Friendly Fire.

Tankmon is in charge of DigiBeetle maintenance in the Village of Beginnings, like Factory Manager Maisto in Digital City. It claims it can fix anything.

Tankmon evolves from Candmon with 0-2 DP. Tankmon evolves into Blikmon with 0-5 DP and Death Meramon with 6+ DP.

Digimon World: Digital Card Arena

Tankmon appears as an obtainable Adult-level Red/Fire card, whose stats are:

• HP: 1000
• DP: 40
• +P: 10
• Circle attack: 400
• Triangle attack: 290
• X attack: 120, 1st Attack
• Support Ability: Your HP becomes 10 and your attack power increases by 500.

Tankmon's attacks are Hyper Cannon, Hell Drive and Sub Vulcan.

Digimon Story: Sunburst & Moonlight

Tankmon is an obtainable Digimon. It can be scanned in Process Factory, a Moonlight-exclusive field. It evolves from Toy Agumon, and can evolve into Metal Mamemon.

It can also Jogress evolve with Raptordramon into Metal Greymon, or with Mechanorimon or Tyranomon into Metal Tyranomon.

Digimon Story: Sunburst & Moonlight Gameplay Data - Tankmon
178 - Tankmon
Idle		Hit	Attack		Overworld
					Generation		Adult
					Species		Machine
					Type		Tank
Base Stats
Strong Element		Weak Element	HP	MP	ATK	DEF	SPI	SPD	APT
Ore		Water	172	162	112	101	67	75	32
Acquisition Info
Digimon Location		Process Factory (Moonlight)
Hatches from		None
Evolution Info
Evolution Requirements		Level 19, ATK 110
Jogress Requirements		-
Devolves to	Regular	Toy Agumon Level 10
	Jogress	None
	Armor	None
Evolves to	Regular	Metal Mamemon Level 34, ATK 165, Machine EXP 3300
	Jogress	Metal Greymon (Jogress with Raptordramon) Level 30, ATK 220, Dragon EXP 2000 Metal Tyranomon (Jogress with Mechanorimon or Tyranomon) Level 29, Machine EXP 4000
	Armor	None
Skill Info
	Element	Skill			MP	Range		Effect	Learn Lv
Equip Skills	Fire	Normal Missile ノーマルミサイル *Dub: Normal Missile Fires a missile and engulfs 1 zone in flames.			31	▯▯▮▯▯		51	27
	Fire	Normal Bomb ノーマルボム *Dub: Normal Bomb Throws two bombs to blow up 2 zones.			28	▯▯▮▮▯		43	30
	Ore	Boost Tackle ブーストタックル *Dub: Boost Tackle Accelerates with energy power and charges 1 zone.			28	▯▯▮▯▯		49	32
	Ore	Rising Ray ライジング・レイ *Dub: Rising Ray [2 times] Fires a shining energy ball into 1 zone.			94	▯▯▮▯▯		81	40
Special Skill	Ore	Metal Shot メタルショット *Dub: Metal Shot [2 times] Fires at 1 zone with hard metal balls.			46	▯▯▮▯▯		40	1
Trait Info
Protect 3 プロテクト３ *Dub: Protect 3			Digimon's DEF +15.
EX Damage 2 ＥＸダメージ２ *Dub: EX Damage2			Increases skill damage.

Digimon Story: Lost Evolution

Tankmon is an obtainable Digimon. It can be scanned in Pixel Desert. It evolves from Agumon (Black) or Kokuwamon, and can evolve into Gigadramon.

Digimon Story: Lost Evolution Gameplay Data - Tankmon
113 - Tankmon
Idle	Hit	Attack	Overworld
			Generation		Adult
			Species		Machine
			Category		Machine
			Evolution Tree		Black Agumon Tree
Base Stats
Type	Strong Element	Weak Element	HP	MP	ATK	DEF	SPD
Attack	Fire	Electric	216	203	143	81	65
Acquisition Info
Digimon Location	Pixel Desert [Drop: Good Band-aid, Bug Plate - Tankmon, Bug Plate - Black Agumon W2]
Plate Location	Drop: Black Agumon (Packet Coast), Tankmon (Pixel Desert)
Hatches from	Mecha Spotted Egg メカまだらエッグ [Rarity: Uncommon] Matching Requirements: Level 15+ Digimon × Level 15+ Machine species Digimon Hatch Requirements: Level 12
Evolution Info
Evolution Requirements	Level 20, revived Tankmon, DEF 70
Devolves to	Black Agumon Level 11 Kokuwamon Level 11, revived Kokuwamon
Evolves to	Gigadramon Level 30, ATK 170, SPD 120
Skill Info
Element	Skill		Type	Effect	Range	MP	Learn Lv
Fire	Petit Flame プチフレイム Shoots a small fireball to attack.		Attack	5	▯▯▮▯▯	2	2
Electric	Shock Gatling ショックガトリング [Paralysis] Attacks by firing electric bullets.		Attack	30	▯▯▮▯▯	13	10
Fire	Normal Missile ノーマルミサイル [SPD down] Fires a missile to surround the enemy in flames.		Attack	30	▯▯▮▯▯	11	11
Fire	Hyper Cannon ハイパーキャノン Fires a missile which creates a huge explosion.		Attack	40	▯▯▮▯▯	12	14
Trait Info
Traits	Death Guard デスガード Greatly increases resistance to Death. Rich かねもち Greatly increases bits gained from battle.
Support Ability	Attack UP 3 こうげきＵＰ３ Increases ATK of allies in adjacent ranges by 25. (Battle only)
Special Skill	Ice Melt こおりとかし Clears ice that blocks the path.

Digimon Adventure

A Tankmon was one of the spectators of the Colosseum's DigiOne Grand Prix in Sub-Episode 10, "DigiOne Grand Prix".

A Megadramon and an army of Tankmon were sent by Mugendramon to patrol the Urban Area in Episode 56, "Bombing Mission! Mugendramon".

Tankmon appears as a random encounter starting from Episode 56, "Bombing Mission! Mugendramon". It can deal damage to one Digimon with Hyper Cannon, deal damage and Shock to one Digimon with Hell Drive, or deal multiple hits to the entire party with Machine Gun Arm.

Digimon New Century

Tankmon is an unobtainable Digimon.

Digimon Story: Time Stranger

Tankmon is an obtainable Digimon. It evolves from Hagurumon, Zubamon, or Toy Agumon. It can evolve into Big Mamemon, Locomon, or Tankdramon.

Digimon Story: Time Stranger Gameplay Data - Tankmon
125 - Tankmon
		Dot Model
		Generation	Adult
		Attribute	Data
		Type	Cyborg
		Genes	Medium, Machine
		Base Personality	Friendly
		DigiRide	Yes
Matchup Info
Attribute Matchup	Weak (2x): Virus Resist (0.5x): Vaccine
Element Matchup	Weak (1.5x): Plant, Wind Resist (0.5x): Fire, Earth
Location/Evolution Info
Locations Found	-
Evolution Requirements	Agent Rank 3 or higher, 430 DEF or greater, 300 SPI or greater.
Devolves to	Hagurumon - Sociable This Digimon has been discovered, or Your Digimon's personality matches this Digimon's base personality. Zubamon - Zealous This Digimon has been discovered, or Your Digimon's personality matches this Digimon's base personality. Toy Agumon - Friendly This Digimon has been discovered, or Your Digimon's personality matches this Digimon's base personality.
Evolves to	Big Mamemon - Sly Agent Rank 5 or higher, 1650 Max HP or greater, 940 DEF or greater. Locomon - Sociable Agent Rank 5 or higher, 1650 Max HP or greater, 980 DEF or greater. Tankdramon - Friendly Agent Rank 5 or higher, 1150 ATK or greater, 900 DEF or greater.
Skill Info
Special Skills	Hyper Cannon ハイパーキャノン - 100 SP [Target: 1 enemy] Performs Fire physical attack at power 105. Immobilized next turn.
Learnable Attachment Skills	Lv. 2: Heavy Strike II ヘビーストライクⅡ - 100 SP [Target: 1 enemy] Performs Null physical attack at power 60. 95% ACU. 15% CRT Rate.
	Lv. 15: Nanomachine Break II ナノマシンブレイクⅡ - 95 SP [Target: 1 enemy] Performs Electricity physical attack at power 15 x 4 hits. 95% ACU.
	Lv. 25: Volcanapalm II ヴォルケナパームⅡ - 90 SP [Target: 1 enemy] Performs Fire physical attack at power 60. 95% ACU.

Virtual Pets

Digimon Pendulum Ver. 5.0

Evolves from Toy Agumon, Kokuwamon or Hagurumon. Can evolve to Knightmon or be Jogressed with a compatible Digimon to get Andromon, Big Mamemon or Waru Monzaemon.

TCG

Hyper Colosseum	St-81 Quote (⇨ Japanese): If it's all right with me, everything's all right! Quote (⇨ English): オレがよければ全てよし！ St-179 Quote (⇨ Japanese): Hey, outta the way! I'm gonna hit a big one over there! Quote (⇨ English): おらぁどけどけ！そっちにもデカイの一発ブチかますぜ！ St-547 Quote (⇨ Japanese): This merciless heavy tank wanders around the battlefield in search of a fight! Quote (⇨ English): 争いを求め戦場を徘徊する、情無用の重戦車！ St-548 Quote (⇨ Japanese): It only believes in shells! It's a battle-worn mercenary Digimon!! Quote (⇨ English): 信じられるは砲弾のみ！百戦錬磨の傭兵デジモン！！ St-899 Quote (⇨ Japanese): This caterpillar-tracked one-man gang swerves its way around avoiding the rain of bullets! Quote (⇨ English): 弾丸の雨をかいくぐる、無限軌道の独立愚連隊！ St-81 St-179 St-547 St-548 St-899 1-037 Quote (⇨ Japanese): It loves conflict and enjoys battle; it will join any faction that it stands to gain from, giving it the alias "Mercenary Digimon". Its entire body is a mass of firearms and it will pulverize any enemy heading towards it, turning them into scrap. Quote (⇨ English): 争い事が好きで、自分の得になる陣営については戦いを楽しむため、傭兵デジモンの異名を持つ。全身が火器の塊で、向かってくる敵を粉々に粉砕する。 CB02-029 Quote (⇨ Japanese): A Cyborg Digimon which has the appearance of a tank. Tankmon holds the alias of "Mercenary Digimon", since it will assist both Vaccine and Virus Digimon if it becomes profitable to do so. Quote (⇨ English): 戦車の姿をしたサイボーグ型デジモン。タンクモンは「傭兵デジモン」の異名を持ち、自らの得となることであればワクチン属、ウィルス属のどちらにも荷担する。 ST15-07 (DCG) BT3-067 (DCG) EX7-043 (DCG) ST15-07 BT3-067 EX7-043 タンクモン タンクモン タンクモン タンクモン タンクモン タンクモン タンクモン
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Additional Information

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