Hawkmon (Adventure)

Hawkmon is a and  from the  and  Digimon Adventure 02, as well as its related movies and video games.

The name "Hawkmon" refers only to the Rookie form of this Digimon. Throughout the series, Hawkmon gains the ability to digivolve into a number of more powerful forms, each with a different name and special attack. The Rookie level, however, is his preferred form and the one he spends most of his time in. It is also the name he is most commonly referred to.

Hawkmon is partner to the Yolei Inoue. He has a quite pretentious accent in the English dub, while in the Japanese version he speaks with a deep, serious voice. In the English version of "The Good, The Bad, and The Digi", Hawkmon claims he is female, although most other sources claim it is male.

Description
Hawkmon is a polite and very formal Digimon; in the Japanese original, this makes him come off like a samurai, while in the dub he seems more like a British gentleman. His level-headed, polite personality helps balance out the more energetic and abrasive nature of his partner, Yolei.

Hawkmon, along with and, are the three Digimon of ancient times who were sealed away by the Harmonious One, , to be awakened again in a time of crisis. Hawkmon is freed when Yolei Inoue lifts the Digi-Egg of Love.

Later, Hawkmon gains the ability to assume a second Armor form—Shurimon, from the Digi-Egg of Sincerity. After the defeat of the Digimon Emperor, Hawkmon's natural champion form is unlocked, as well as the ability to DNA Digivolve with.

Hawkmon is recruitable in Digimon Tamers: Brave Tamer by saving Yolei and can be used in whatever chapter Yolei participates in Digimon Tamers: Digimon Medley.

Attacks
 * Feather Strike (Feather Slash ): Uses the feather ornament on his head like a boomerang.

Pururumon


Pururumon is the fresh form of Hawkmon. Pururumon appears when Silphymon loses so much power that Hawkmon is no longer able to maintain his Rookie form. His name comes from the Japanese word "purupuru," which means to shake or to shiver.

Pururumon is Hawkmon's Fresh Digivolution in Digimon Tamers: Brave Tamer, dedigivolving to him when his YP depletes. His default technique is "San no Awa", which deals damage.

Attacks
 * San no Awa (酸の泡): Foams out acidic bubbles and cover the opponent in them, then seizes the opportunity to flee.

Poromon


Poromon is Hawkmon's In-Training form. The name "Poromon" comes from the Japanese word "porori", meaning to drop something.

Hawkmon takes on his In-Training form whenever he returns to the Real World with Yolei. Poromon also sometimes appears when Hawkmon is forced to de-digivolve after a particularly difficult battle.

Poromon is Hawkmon's In-Training Digivolution in Digimon Tamers: Brave Tamer, digivolving to him as he recovers from depleting his YP. His default technique is "Pororo Breeze", which deals damage.

Attacks
 * Pororo Breeze: Flaps its wings to raise a cloud of sand, then seizes the opportunity to flee when the opponent flinches.

Halsemon


Halsemon, the "Wings of Love", is the form that Hawkmon becomes when he Armor Digivolves using the Digi-Egg of Love. Halsemon's name is derived from, an ian bird god.

Hawkmon first became Halsemon on the day of his revival, when the Digimon Emperor abducted Davis Motomiya. It was Yolei's love that evoked the Digi-Egg's power, allowing Hawkmon to Armor Digivolve to Halsemon. After that, Halsemon became a valuable fighter during the Digimon Emperor's reign of terror. Yolei also travels by flying on Halsemon's back.

Once Ken renounced his evil persona, Halsemon was no longer needed because Hawkmon was now able to achieve his natural Champion form—Aquilamon except in areas with active control spires, thus his only major appearance was when Yolei wished Hawkmon digivolve into all three of his forms against in the dream dimension

Halsemon is one of Hawkmon's Armor Digivolutions in Digimon Tamers: Digimon Medley.

Halsemon is one of Hawkmon's Armor Digivolutions in Digimon Tamers: Brave Tamer, able to be used if Hawkmon is equipped with the "PF-DM Aijou" card represented by Halsemon and the "Armor Digivolution" command is selected during battle. His default technique is "Tempest Wing", which deals damage.

Hawkmon can also Armor digivolve to Halsemon with the Digi-Egg of Love in the virtual pet D-3

Attacks
 * Mach Impulse: Halsemon releases blades of pressurized wind from the wings on his helmet to slash into enemies.
 * Tempest Wing: Halsemon spins around, creating a tornado with which to attack his enemy.
 * Eagle Eye (Red Sun): Halsemon fires glowing energy arrows from his eyes which can smite or paralyze his opponents.

Shurimon


Shurimon, the "Samurai of Sincerity" (roughly "Purity/Empathy's Warrior" in Japan), is the form that Hawkmon becomes when he Armor Digivolves using the Digi-Egg of Sincerity. Shurimon's name is derived from the ninja weapon.

Hawkmon first became Shurimon on the day when they found the Digi-Egg of Sincerity, when Digitamamon was under the control of the Dark Spiral. Yolei's expression of her sincere feelings about (or empathizing with) Digitamamon caused the Digi-Egg to rise from its hiding place, allowing Hawkmon to Armor Digivolve to Shurimon.

Once Ken renounced his evil persona, Shurimon was no longer needed because Hawkmon was now able to achieve his natural Champion form—Aquilamon, thus his only appearances afterward was to fight Musyamon (since they are both samurai digimon) in the real world and in the dream dimension against after Yolei wished for Hawkmon to digivolve into all three forms in the dream dimension.

Shurimon is one of Hawkmon's Armor Digivolutions in Digimon Tamers: Digimon Medley.

Shurimon is one of Hawkmon's Armor Digivolutions in Digimon Tamers: Brave Tamer, able to be used if Hawkmon is equipped with the "PF-DM Junshin" card represented by Shurimon and the "Armor Digivolution" command is selected during battle. His default technique is "Kusanagi", which increases all allies' SP, PAPP, and TAPP.

Hawkmon can also Armor digivolve to Shurimon with the Digi-Egg of Sincerity in the virtual pet D-3

Attacks
 * Double Star (草薙): Shurimon throws two of his shuriken at his foes with amazing force. The stars will then slice through his opponent, or he will use the large star on his back.
 * Ninja Wind (紅葉おろし): Shurimon transforms his body into a hurricane of sharp leaves and small shuriken which slice his opponents to pieces. He can also teleport with this attack.

Rinkmon
Hawkmon can digivolve to Rinkmon with the aid of the Digi-Egg of Friendship. Rinkmon attempts to attack Pukumon but is unable to defeat it.

Hawkmon can also Armor digivolve to Rinkmon with the Digi-Egg of Friendship in the virtual pet D-3.

Other Armor forms
In the virtual pet D-3, Hawkmon can Armor digivolve with each of the other Digi-Eggs.

Aquilamon


Aquilamon is Hawkmon's natural Champion form.

Hawkmon first Digivolved to Aquilamon to save a from being destroyed by a Golemon created by. He was able to do so when Yolei realized that Ken had changed and was no longer the Emperor. Aquilamon then joined on the offensive, attacked Golemon twice and finished off the unliving Digimon. Since then, Aquilamon has appeared more than Halsemon and Shurimon to battle the new Digimon enemies created by Arukenimon. During the chaos created, Aquilamon and Gatomon became the second pair to DNA Digivolve and form Silphymon.

When the Watchmaker summons the heroes of the past to the Fusion universe to help take down, Aquilamon shows up with Yolei Inoue, Keenan Crier and to assist in the DigiQuartz.

Aquilamon is Hawkmon's Champion Digivolution in Digimon Tamers: Digimon Medley and Digimon Tamers: Brave Tamer.

Aquilamon is Hawkmon's Champion Digivolution in Digimon Tamers: Brave Tamer, digivolving to him when he is level 11. His default technique is "Mach Impulse", which increases all allies' SCPP and PCPP.

Attacks
 * Blast Rings (Blast Laser): Fires ring-like rays with a sharp cry from his mouth.
 * Grand Horn (Glide Horn): Aquilamon's horns, gathering energy, turn red and then he attacks, ramming the opponent with his horns.
 * Mach Impulse: Releases blades of pressurized wind from the wings on his helmet to slash into enemies.

Silphymon
Silphymon is an Ultimate level Digimon who is the DNA Digivolved form of Aquilamon and, combining the features and attributes of a Bird type Digimon with that of a Beast type. Some of Silphymon's recognizable parts are Gatomon's ears, and Aquilamon's wing-top feathers on the arms and legs. As such, it balances the speed and agility of a Beast Digimon and the power and accuracy of a Bird Digimon.

Silphymon was first formed when Yolei, Kari and Ken were trapped within the Dark Ocean and attacked by a Blossomon created by. Kari was too frightened to move but Yolei managed to snap her out of it and told her that as long they were friends, Kari was safe. At that moment, the hearts of Yolei and Kari were beating as one, causing their Digimon partners to merge into the Ultimate-leveled Digimon. The newly formed Silphymon managed to destroy Blossomon and get everyone back into the regular Digital World. Silphymon eventually became essential to fight the likes of, , , the Daemon Corps and lastly.

Silphymon usually degenerates to and Pururumon.

Silphymon is Hawkmon's Ultimate form in the latter parts of Digimon Tamers: Digimon Medley through DNA Digivolution with.

Silphymon is Hawkmon's Ultimate Digivolution in Digimon Tamers: Brave Tamer, digivolving to him when he is level 21. His default technique is "Top Gun", which decreases a random enemy's AP.

Attacks
 * Static Force (Top Gun): Creates an energy ball that is fired from his hands at the opponent.
 * Astral Laser (Dual Sonic): A duplicate of Silphymon's body is created using energy and fired on the opponent.

Valkyrimon
Valkyrimon is Hawkmon's Mega form.

Valkyrimon is Hawkmon's Mega Digivolution in Digimon Tamers: Brave Tamer, digivolving to him when he is level 31. His default technique is "Fenrir Sword", which deals damage to a single enemy.

In Digimon Digital Card Battle, Hawkmon digivolves to Valkyrimon and is the Battle Master of Jungle City's Extra Arena, which features Hawkmon's digivolutions.

Attacks
 *  Sword: Slashes with the Fenrir Sword to freeze the opponent, bringing their vital functions to a halt.

Notes and References
Hawkmon (Adventure)