Dark Man 4

==Summary==
Dark Man 4 is a Robot Master created by Doctor Wily to frame Proto Man for his crimes. Mimicking Proto Man's form, Dark Man 4 kidnapped Doctor Light. When he was finally confronted by Mega Man, he almost one-shotted the Blue Bomber before the real Proto Man showed up and revealed his true form.
==Powers and Stats==
Tier: At least , likely  | 
Key: Canon | Manga
Name: Dark Man 4, "Proto Man?!"
Origin: Mega Man 5
Gender: Technically none, referred to as a Male
Age: Unknown
Classification: Robot Master
Powers and Abilities: Superhuman Physical Characteristics, Inorganic Physiology (Type 2), Self-Sustenance (Types 1, 2 and 3), Immortality (Non-Combat Applicable Type 6 & 8: As long as his IC chip is still in tact, he can be rebuilt as many times as one wants), Electricity Manipulation, Forcefield Creation, Likely has a Berserk Mode that increases speed as he takes damage akin to the other Dark Man Numbers, Shapeshifting | All aforementioned abilities as well as limited Transformation (Can morph his body to mimic the other Dark Numbers, including shooting rings that can stun enemies and increased mobility)
Attack Potency: At least Large Island level+, likely Large Planet level+ (Overwhelmed Mega Man when his guard was down, though he is incapable of this otherwise) | Moon level+ (Fought on par with Mega Man, but he and the other Dark numbers were easily defeated by Bass)
Speed: Massively FTL+ (Kidnapped Doctor Light before Mega Man could react) with higher teleporters (Should be comparable to every other Robot Master) | Subsonic travel speed (Comparable to Bass), Massively FTL combat speed (Kept up with Mega Man)
Lifting Strength: Class T (Is a powerful combat robot comparable to Mega Man) | Unknown
Striking Strength: At least Large Island level+, likely Large Planet level+ (Can damage Mega Man) | Moon level+ (Can damage Mega Man)
Durability: At least Large Island level+, likely Large Planet level+, higher with various shields (Can survive hits from Mega Man, tanked a hit from Proto Man. Electromagnetic barriers easily deflect Mega Man's attack and his replica of the Proto Shield should be comparable to the real thing) | Moon level+, higher with various shields 
Stamina: Infinite due to being a robot master
Range: Standard Melee Range, Hundreds of Kilometers with projectiles | Standard Melee Range, Thousands of Kilometers with projectiles
Standard Equipment: His buster
Intelligence: He led the Mega Man 5 robot masters in an attack on the city. Is commonly depicted as a cunning manipulator
Weaknesses: His shapeshifting is imperfect, as there are always ways to differentiate him from the original. In the games, his whistle is flat. In the manga, he can't change his facial features and his feet remain pointed
Notable Attacks/Techniques:
*Shapeshifting: Dark Man 4 can change his form to look like another being, though there are noteworthy differences. This goes a step further in the Manga where he can actually change his weaponry with his form, like changing into the other dark numbers.
*Barrier: Dark Man 4 creates a barrier around himself that can deflect almost all of Mega Man's attacks, though openings in said barrier are common.
==Notable Matchups==
Victories:
Losses:
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