Bakumon

Bakumon (バクモン) is a Child Digimon. He resembles a brown tapir with smoke for rear legs. (Dub: Tapirmon)

=Profile= A Holy Beast type Digimon in the form of a tapir. He was the result of data from a medical sleep research computer program. It lives by eating the dreams of other Digimon. Bad dreams are its favorite food so it eats the dreams of Digimon which have had nightmares. It also eats computer viruses and changes them into normal Digimon. The Holy Ring on its forefoot is proof of its holy power.

=Statistics=
 * Evolution Stage: Child
 * Attribute: Vaccine
 * Type: Holy Beast
 * Family: Nightmare Soldiers

=Attack Techniques= Name Kanji/Kana  Romanization  Dub  Description Nightmare Syndrome ナイトメアシンドローム  Naitomea Shindoroomu   Spits out a cloud of undigested nightmares. Virus Delete ウィルスデリート  Virusu Deriito   Releases a cloud of toxic fog.

Evolution

Evolves From

 * Gumimon
 * Petit Meramon
 * Digitama

Evolves To
=Appearances=
 * Angemon
 * Black Tailmon
 * Boarmon
 * Cockatrimon
 * Dark Lizamon
 * Dark Tyranomon
 * Dobermon
 * Dogmon
 * Garurumon
 * Garurumon X
 * Greymon
 * Gururumon
 * Hanumon
 * Holsmon
 * Leomon
 * Meramon
 * Monochromon
 * Shima Unimon
 * Sorcerymon
 * Tortomon
 * Tyranomon
 * Unimon
 * Wizarmon

Anime
First appeared in D236.

Digimon Adventure / Digimon Adventure 02
Bakumon was a waiter in DigiTamamon’s Chinese restaurant.

Digimon Tamers
A Bakumon was among the shadowed Digimon that wanted Ruki to tame one of them. Another one was followed by Shaochung, who wanted to ask where Terriermon was upon her arrival in the Digital World.

Digimon Frontier
Corrupted by the evil of Cherubimon and losing his Holy Ring in the process, Bakumon attacked the Chosen Child in his own way, by using his Nightmare Syndrome attack on Tomoki in the Forest of Televisions. Agnimon flushed out the lurking Bakumon, who tried to manipulate his mind as well but Agnimon was able to overpower him and restore him to normal.

Manga
=Video Games=

Digimon World 2
Bakumon evolves into Unimon with 0-2 DP, Shima Unimon with 3-5 DP, Garurumon with 6-7 DP and Hanumon with 8+ DP.

Digimon Story
Can be found at Sky Palace or Training Peak later on in the game. He can evolve to Unimon if above level 30. He also give you a request mission to obtain the Sleepy Pillow at Data Forest.

Digimon Story: Sunburst & Moonlight
Can evolve from Gumimon if above level 16 and Holy EXP above 470, or can be found at Thriller Ruins. Can evolve to Unimon if above level 22 and speed 90, or Shiisamon if above level 24, defense 120, and Holy EXP 800.

Hyper Colosseum
St-170 St-454

Alpha Evolve
= Name Origins= Japanese. The Baku (獏) is a mythical animal, similar to a tapir, believed by the Japanese to eat dreams.
 * Dα-015

(Dub: English. Tapirs are plant-eating mammals that are related to rhinos and elephants that are native to South America and Asia.)