Ryugumon

Ryugumon is a Mollusk Digimon. It is an elegant Digimon residing in Ryushogu. Its translucent body is constantly shimmering with a faint light that enchants all who see it. Not only is Ryugumon beautiful in appearance, it also possesses advanced combat abilities. The peaceful nature of Ryushogu is thanks to Ryugumon. It is revered as both the palace's master and guardian. It possesses high intelligence and a peaceful disposition. By nature it despises conflict of any sort, but should harm come to Ryushogu, Ryugumon will release all of its mystical power to oppose the threat. Ryugumon can absorb energy through the fins on its tail, or it can share that energy with others. It also bears the responsibility of purifying Ryushogu to its normal state.
Attacks
*: Utilizes water pressure to encircle an enemy and crush it.
*: Unleashes a devastating laser from its head.
==Design==
Ryugumon has bundles of blue and pink resembling those of a , while borrowing the eyes, pink antennae, and long, sinewy body of the . It carries a of the Dragon Palace on its back, and has belts wrapped around the base of its tail.
===Etymologies===
;Ryugumon (リュウグウモン)
Official romanization given by the Digimon Reference Book and used in the franchise.
*(Ja:) , , and , a name applied to and several other .
==Fiction==
===Digimon Liberator===
During Yao Qinglan's duel with Shoto Kazama, Yao digivolves to then uses its When Digivolving effect to play a lv4 or lower blue Digimon from its digivolutions sources for free and uses it to play . Sangomon's On Play effect gets Yao a copy of , which she uses to send to the bottom of Shoto's deck. She attacks directly with Ryugumon and uses 's effect to place under it as a digivolution source — who's inherited effect makes it so that Ryugumon's attack target cannot be changed. Later in the duel, Yao activates 's inherited effect under Ryugumon to return Ryugumon to the deck to return to Shoto's hand. Before it leaves, she uses Ryugumon's Decode effect to play one of its digivolution sources for free — using it to play Huankunmon. When attacks Yao's security, it battles a MarineBullmon and lives since it has higher DP.
==Notes and references==