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Dexmon is a Ghost lifeform and carrier of the X Antibody.[5] Since it doesn't have its own DigiCore, this type of program cannot be classified as a Digimon, and although it appears solid, it has no actual substance. If it detects a DigiCore, it will absorb it into its body and disintegrate it, then reassemble it in a perpetually repeating set of processes named "Process '0'" through "Process 'F'". Although it is a simple program, it is conjectured that defeating it is within the realm of impossibility. Unless there are DigiCores nearby, it will go into stasis, but as long as there are DigiCores, it will not cease.[6]

Attacks

Quick Answers

How does Dexmon's 'Process 0-F' function? toggle section
Dexmon's Process 'F' is the last in a series of repeating actions that break down and rebuild the DigiCores of its foes. This cycle continues indefinitely. Dexmon goes into stasis without nearby DigiCores but stays active if they are present. Overcoming this process is deemed nearly impossible.
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What role does the X Antibody play in Dexmon's existence? toggle section
Dexmon, or DeathXmon, is a Ghost lifeform with the X Antibody, which grants immunity to the X-Program and beneficial mutations. It lacks a DigiCore, distinguishing it from typical Digimon. Dexmon absorbs and disintegrates DigiCores, reassembling them in a continuous cycle. The X Antibody is vital for its survival and unique existence.
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What makes Dexmon different from other Digimon? toggle section
Dexmon, or Death-X-mon, stands out among Digimon due to its evolution from DexDorugoramon at level 70 using the "Death-X Antibody." It is a Burst Mode-level Digimon with a Riding Mode, the "Death-X Seat." After absorbing MetalPhantomon, Dexmon gained intelligence and became the main villain, originally the Digi-Core sealed by the Holy Knights 10,000 years ago. Its fusion with the Digital World led Alphamon to purify it.
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Why can't Dexmon be classified as a traditional Digimon? toggle section
Dexmon is not a traditional Digimon because it is evolving from a Champion level and has unique traits that make it unmatched among Digimon. Its classification is challenging due to its distinct characteristics, which do not fit the standard Digimon type categories based on appearance.
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How does Dexmon interact with DigiCores? toggle section
Dexmon interacts with DigiCores by breaking them down and rebuilding them. It preys on the DigiCores of other Digimon to stay active and attempts to digivolve, even in its deceased state.
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Design

Dexmon is a large lifeform whose main body is bare wireframe. It has purple armor on its face, torso, elbows, and lower body similar to DexDorugoramon, as well as its red and black wings. Its lower body is large and bulbous, with red spikes that approximate feet emerged from the bottom and a green gem at its center. Its arms are extremely long and end in wickedly sharp claws.

In Digimon Masters, it is depicted with a heavily translucent, purple aura instead of its wireframe; making its armor appear as if it's freely floating.

Etymologies

Death-X-mon (デクスモン)

Official romanization given by the Digimon Reference Book and used in Japanese and some English media. Some media leave out the hyphens.[7]

Dexmon

Name given on DM-253 and used in most American English media.

Fiction

Digital Monster X-Evolution

Main article: Dexmon (X-Evolution)

Digimon Chronicle

Main article: Dexmon (Chronicle)

Digimon D-Cyber

Main article: Dexmon (D-Cyber)

Digimon World Re:Digitize: Decode

Digimon Battle

Dexmon is an obtainable Digimon.

Digimon Masters

Dexmon is a Burst Mode-level Mercenary Digimon which has a Riding Mode, once the "Death-X Seat" has been applied to it. Dexmon digivolves from DexDorugoramon at level 70, once the "Death-X Antibody" has been applied to it.

Digimon Heroes!

Death-X-mon is an obtainable Digimon. There is also card in which it is fighting against Alphamon Ouryuken.[please confirm]


Notes and references

  1. Dexmon is treated as a Burst Mode Digimon in Digimon Masters.
  2. Digimon World Re:Digitize: Decode
  3. Digital Monster X-Evolution
  4. D-Spirit 2
  5. The Digimon Reference Book marks multiple profiles as carriers of the X-Antibody but does not mark this profile. It is unclear whether this is intentional.
  6. Digimon Reference Book: Death-X-mon
  7. Digimon World: Next Order