Gaomon (Next)

Gaomon is a fictional character from the Digimon franchise. Gaomon the Rookie-level digimon partner of Yuu Inui, and appears as a character in the Digimon Next manga series. His name originates from "Gao" Cantonese for dog.

Appearance
Gaomon is a young blue akita-like dog digimon who wears a red scarf tied around his head and a pair of large red boxing gloves.

Description
Gaomon first appears when Tsurugi Tatsuno and Agumon go to a town ruined by the Commandments. He steals their Digivice iC in order to feed his partner, Yuu Inui, only to be tracked by Agumon, with whom he forms an instant rivalry. Their bickering is interrupted by an attacking Tankdramon, and he helps distract him while GeoGreymon attacks his weakpoint. He and Yuu then join Tsurugi and Agumon on their journey.

 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.
 * Speed Bash (Gao Rush): Rapidly punches an enemy.

Other forms
The name "Gaomon" refers to only the rookie form of this digimon. Throughout the series, Gaomon gains the ability to Digivolve into a number of more powerful forms (each with a different name). The rookie form, however, is its most common and preferred form.

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Gaogamon


Gaogamon is Gaomon's Champion form. His name is a combination of the Japanese onomatopoeias "Gao" and "Ga," which are used to describe the sound of a growl. He resembles a large blue Akita Inu dog.

Gaomon first Digivolved to Gaogamon in order to fight a pack of DemiMeramon. From then on, he appears in battle often. He started off being rivals with GeoGreymon, Marcus Damon's Digimon partner. This rivalry caused them to let an enemy Drimogemon escape. The two later settled their differences in the fifth episode of the season, and was able to finish off Drimogemon (who, at that point, had digivolved into Digmon) together. Gaogamon is similar to Matt Ishida's Garurumon featuring similar aspects

 Attacks 
 * Spiral Blow: Gaogamon shoots a tornado from his mouth.
 * Dash Double Claw: Gaogamon slashes his enemies with his claws in an "X" pattern.
 * Flaming Tornado: A twin attack with GeoGreymon. GeoGreymon fires his Mega Flame and Gaogamon fires his Spiral Blow which it fused together. Although they never use the name,thats what Marcus calls it.


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MachGaogamon


MachGaogamon is Gaomon's Ultimate form.

 Attacks
 * Howling Cannon: MachGaogamon releases his roar through his cannons all at once.
 * Winning Knuckle: A powerful punch attack.
 * Gaoga Tornade: MachGaogamon flies in a spiral pattern around the enemy, creating a tornado around their body as he strikes rapidly from all angles.


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ZeedGarurumon


ZeedGarurumon is Gaomon's mega form.


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