Gaomon (Data Squad)

Gaomon is a fictional character from the Digimon franchise, a Rookie Level Animal Digimon. Gaomon's name comes from "gao", which is a word for growling or barking. He is very calm, and quiet in appearance. In his first appearances, his only dialogue consisted of answering "Yes master!" (in English) to Tohma's orders. He was given more dialogue in later episodes.

=Digivolution=
 * Fresh (Baby I) - Botamon
 * In-training (Baby II) - Wanyamon
 * Rookie (Child) - Gaomon
 * Champion (Adult) - Gaogamon
 * Ultimate (Perfect) - MachGaogamon
 * Mega (Ultimate) - MirageGaogamon
 * Mega (Ultimate) - MirageGaogamon Burst Mode

=Abilities=

Attacks

 * Double Backhand: Spins around very fast in a whirlwind, either creating a vortex or striking an enemy in a tornado of punches.
 * Rolling Upper: Jumps into the air, spinning and striking his opponent with his fist.
 * Gao Rush: Rapidly punches an enemy.

=Appearances=

Digimon Savers
Gaomon first appears in episode three of Digimon Savers. He is the partner of Tohma H. Norstein. He and Tohma appeared in Japan when a bunch of DemiMeramon were found in the country.

=Other forms=

Digimon Next
Gaomon is the partner of Yuu Inue. He steals from Tsurugi Tatsuno which draws them together. He protects Yuu from a Tankdramon attack. He and Yuu accompany them in their mission to stop Barbamon from claiming all the DigiMemories. It is later found out that Gaomon has the Beast DigiMemory when he digivolves to Gaogamon.

Digimon World DS
Gaomon evolves from Tsunomon, and can evolve further into Gaogamon depending on its stats.