Digi-Egg (Armor)

are rare and ancient objects used in the Digimon Adventure 02 anime series, the Digimon card games, and various video games. In total, there are fifteen Digi-Eggs, four of which have never been shown in the anime series or movies, and of those four, only one has been depicted in the card game. They allow digimon to perform an ancient type of digivolution known as , which was used more commonly in ancient times in the place of normal digivolution. In the Digimon Adventure universe, the Digi-Eggs are rebuilt by Ryo Akiyama and Ken Ichijouji over the course of Digimon Adventure 02: Tag Tamers.
==Fiction==
===Digimon Adventure 02===
===Digimon Tamers: Brave Tamer===
===Digimon Digital Card Battle===
===Digimon World 3===
The Digi-Eggs of Knowledge and Reliability, the latter translated as Sincerity here, are used to summon Digmon and Submarimon for underground and underwater transportation respectively.
===Digimon World Data Squad===
===Digimon Adventure:===
When regains the power to digivolve into , transforms into the Digi-Egg of Hope as Angemon rises.
===Digimon World DS===
===Digimon World Dawn and Dusk===
The Digi-Eggs are objects used to digivolve a Digimon. The available Digi-Eggs are those of Courage, Friendship, Love, Purity, Honesty, Light, Kindness, and Miracles. Except for the Digi-Egg of Love, all Digi-Eggs are found in chests.
===Digimon Story: Cyber Sleuth===
The Digi-Eggs are objects used to digivolve a Digimon. The available Digi-Eggs are those of Courage, Miracles, and Destiny. The Digi-Egg of Courage is the reward from an optional battle, while the others are the reward from an optional late game case.
===Digimon Story: Cyber Sleuth - Hacker's Memory===
The Digi-Eggs are objects used to digivolve a Digimon. The available Digi-Eggs are those of Courage, Miracles, and Destiny.
==List of Digi-Eggs==
===Digi-Egg of Courage===
The has the attribute of Fire, and those who use it boost their melee capabilities.Digimon Profile report, ""DigiBasics" - "Armor-level" and "Digimentals"" It is engraved with the Crest of Courage. Most of the digivolutions which occur through this egg have something to do with fire or dinosaurs, and they may also have the Crest of Courage somewhere on their body.
In Digimon Adventure 02, it belongs to Davis Motomiya, and it is used to allow his partner, to armor digivolve to . Engraved on it is the symbol of the Crest of Courage, which belonged to Taichi "Tai" Kamiya. It is found inside a cave and, when Tai attempts to lift it, is the catalyst which gives the other DigiDestined their Digivices. It also houses Veemon.
The Digi-Egg of Courage is used in Digimon Digital Card Battle to digivolve the partner Digimon Veemon, Patamon, and Wormmon into Flamedramon, Baromon, and Shadramon.
In Digimon World DS, the Digi-Egg of Courage is obtained by talking to Mr. Gure after obtaining 6400 Tamer Points, and can be used to digivolve ExVeemon to Flamedramon.
In Digimon World Dawn and Dusk, the Digi-Egg of Courage is found in a chest in Palette Amazon, and can be used to digivolve Gatomon, Wormmon, Veemon, and Hawkmon to Lynxmon, Shadramon, Flamedramon, and Allomon.
In Digimon Story: Cyber Sleuth, the Digi-Egg of Courage can be used to digivolve a Veemon into Flamedramon after defeating the Aggressive Hacker and his Flamedramon on Kowloon level 4.
In Digimon Story: Cyber Sleuth - Hacker's Memory, the Digi-Egg of Courage can be used to digivolve a Veemon into Flamedramon after defeating the Passionate Hacker and his Flamedramon in the final round of the Gold Cup.
===Digi-Egg of Friendship===
The has the attribute of Thunder, and those who use it move with speed. It is engraved with the Crest of Friendship. Most of the digivolutions which occur through this egg have something to do with ice, lightning, or mammals, and they may also have the Crest of Friendship somewhere on their body.
In Digimon Adventure 02, it belongs to Davis Motomiya, and it is used to allow his partner, to armor digivolve to . It is engraved with the symbol of the Crest of Friendship, which belonged to Yamato "Matt" Ishida. It is found in a small hole next to a large cliff, and the DigiDestined battle the Digimon Emperor while attempting to obtain it. While Davis is unable to lift it up at first, the Digi-Egg levitates itself to him once it senses that his heart now understands the importance of trust in friendship. In the CD drama Armor Evolution to the Unknown, when Joe Kido accidentally knocks into the DigiDestined and scatters their D-Terminals, Yolei Inoue grabs Davis', which leads to armor digivolving to with this Digi-Egg.
The Digi-Egg of Friendship is used in Digimon Digital Card Battle to digivolve the partner Digimon Veemon into Raidramon.
In Digimon World DS, the Digi-Egg of Friendship is found in a chest in Hard Mountains, and can be used to digivolve Guardromon to Kenkimon.
In Digimon World Dawn and Dusk, the Digi-Egg of Friendship is found in a chest in Access Glacier, and can be used to digivolve Armadillomon to Kenkimon.
===Digi-Egg of Love===
The has the attribute of Wind, and those who use it soar through the air and specialize in aerial combat. It is engraved with the Crest of Love. Most of the digivolutions which occur through this egg have something to do with winged creatures or wind, and may also have the Crest of Love somewhere on their body.
In Digimon Adventure 02, it belongs to Yolei Inoue, and it is used to allow her partner, to armor digivolve to . It is engraved with the symbol of the Crest of Love, which belonged to Sora Takenouchi. It is found in a small temple in the forest after the DigiDestined flee an attack by the Digimon Emperor. When the Digi-Egg is removed, Hawkmon is released. In the CD drama Armor Evolution to the Unknown, when Joe accidentally knocks into the DigiDestined and scatters their D-Terminals, Cody Hida grabs Yolei's, which leads to armor digivolving to with this Digi-Egg.
The Digi-Egg of Love is used in Digimon Digital Card Battle to digivolve the partner Digimon Hawkmon into Halsemon.
In Digimon World Dawn and Dusk, the Digi-Egg of Love is the reward for the third Union Quest, and can be used to digivolve Patamon and Wormmon to Pipismon and Owlmon.
===Digi-Egg of Sincerity===
The , also known as the Digi-Egg of Purity,Bandai officially translated the egg's crest as "Purity" on the Japanese Shurimon toy.Toei's defunct official subtitles for Digimon Adventure 02 translated the egg's crest as its English dub name "Sincerity". has the attribute of Plant, and those who use it are able to blend in with nature. It is engraved with the Crest of Sincerity. Most of the digivolutions which occur through this egg have a relation to plants and Japanese culture, such as leaf ninjas or flower Kabuki players, and they may also have the Crest of Sincerity somewhere on their body. The official subs of Digimon Adventure 02 renamed the Digi-Egg as the Digi-Egg of Purity.
In Digimon Adventure 02, it belongs to Yolei Inoue, and it is used to allow her partner, to armor digivolve to . It is engraved with the symbol of the Crest of Sincerity, which belonged to Mimi Tachikawa. It is found near a lake next to Digitamamon's Diner after the DigiDestined are attacked. The Digi-Egg shows itself to Yolei after the girl learns to be true to her feelings, whether negative or positive, instead of hiding them away with falsehood and silence.
The Digi-Egg of Sincerity is used in Digimon Digital Card Battle to digivolve the partner Digimon Hawkmon into Shurimon.
In Digimon World DS, the Digi-Egg of Sincerity is found during the "DE of Sincerity" Quest, and can be used to digivolve Aquilamon and Wizardmon to Shurimon and Ponchomon.
In Digimon World Dawn and Dusk, it is known as the Digi-Egg of Purity and is found in a chest in Limit Valley's Chaos Area. It can be used to digivolve Patamon, Gatomon, and Hawkmon to Ponchomon, Kabukimon, and Shurimon.
===Digi-Egg of Knowledge===
The has the attribute of Earth, and those who use it control the ground with supremacy in underground battles. It is engraved with the Crest of Knowledge. Most of the digivolutions which occur through this egg have something to do with insects, and they may also have the Crest of Knowledge somewhere on their body.
In Digimon Adventure 02, it belongs to Cody Hida, and it is used to allow his partner, to armor digivolve to . It is engraved with the symbol of the Crest of Knowledge, which belonged to Koushiro "Izzy" Izumi. It is found in a small temple in the forest after the DigiDestined flee from an attack by the Digimon Emperor. When the Digi-Egg is removed, Armadillomon is released. In the CD drama Armor Evolution to the Unknown, when Joe accidentally knocks into the DigiDestined and scatters their D-Terminals, Kari Kamiya grabs Cody's, which leads to armor digivolving to .
The Digi-Egg of Knowledge is used in Digimon Digital Card Battle to digivolve the partner Digimon Armadillomon into Digmon.
In Digimon World 3, the Digi-Egg of Knowledge is an object Junior uses to summon a Digmon to traverse the underground.
===Digi-Egg of Reliability===
The , also known as the Digi-Egg of SincerityEarly fan translations of the Digi-Egg's respective crest caused the Digi-Egg to be known as the "Digi-Egg of Faith". However, Bandai's official English translation for the egg's crest, as seen on the Japanese Submarimon toy, was given to be "Sincerity". This is reflected in "Sabmarimon's Escape from the Bottom of the Sea", in which Cody feels unworthy because he was insincere in adhering to his grandfather's teachings by having to lie in order to get Joe's assistance in saving the other children and retrieving the Digi-Egg.The "Digi-Egg of Reliability" was translated as the "Digi-Egg of Sincerity" in Digimon World 3. and the Digi-Egg of HonestyToei's defunct official subtitles for Digimon Adventure 02The "Digi-Egg of Reliability" was translated as the "Digi-Egg of Honesty" in Digimon World Data Squad., possesses the attribute of "Water", and those that don this Digimental demonstrate their true power underwater. Most of the digivolutions pertaining to this Digi-Egg are themed around swimming animals, both modern and prehistoric, and underwater traversal.
In Digimon Adventure 02, it belongs to Cody Hida, and it is used to allow his partner to armor digivolve to . It is engraved with the symbol of the Crest of Reliability, which belonged to Joe Kido. The Digi-Egg is found in a deep sea rig in which the DigiDestined are trapped and almost run out of air. Although Cody feels that he disqualified himself for the Digi-Egg by telling a white lie to get Joe's help, Joe reassures him that doing so for the right reasons made him worthy.
The Digi-Egg of Reliability is used in Digimon Digital Card Battle to digivolve the partner Digimon Armadillomon and Gatomon into Submarimon and Tylomon.
Named the "Digi-Egg of Sincerity" in Digimon World 3, and is an object Junior uses to summon a Submarimon to traverse the sea.
It is named the "Digi-Egg of Honesty" in Digimon World Data Squad, and must be in the party's possession in order to digivolve to Tylomon through Gatomon, or to Tylomon through Otamamon.
Also named the same in Digimon World Dawn and Dusk, it is found in a chest in Loop Swamp's Dark Area. It must be in the player's possession in order to digivolve Gatomon to Tylomon.
===Digi-Egg of Hope===
The has the attribute of Holy, and those that use it wield sacred power while exhibiting absolute strength over evil. It is engraved with the Crest of Hope. Most of the digivolutions which occur through this egg have something to do with s or , and they may also have the Crest of Hope somewhere on their body.
In Digimon Adventure 02, it belongs to Takeru "T.K." Takaishi, and it is used to allow his partner, to armor digivolve to . It is engraved with the symbol of the Crest of Hope, which T.K. also held. It is found in a small cavern after some of the DigiDestined flee an attack by the Digimon Emperor. Right before the Digi-Egg is removed, T.K.'s digivice turns into a D-3. In the CD drama Armor Evolution to the Unknown, when Joe accidentally knocks into the DigiDestined and scatters their D-Terminals, Davis Motomiya grabs T.K.'s, which leads to armor digivolving to with this Digi-Egg.
In Digimon Adventure:, transforms into the Digi-Egg of Hope during 's first digivolution into after regaining his power to become Angemon once again.
The Digi-Egg of Hope is used in Digimon Digital Card Battle to digivolve the partner Digimon Patamon into Pegasusmon.
===Digi-Egg of Light===
The has the attribute of Light, and those who use it purify darkness with its luminescent power. It is engraved with the Crest of Light. Most of the digivolutions which occur through this egg have something to do with mythological creatures or fish, and they may also have the Crest of Light somewhere on their body.
In Digimon Adventure 02, it belongs to Kari Kamiya, and it is used to allow her partner, to armor digivolve to . It is engraved with the symbol of the Crest of Light, which Kari also held. It is found in a small cavern after some of the DigiDestined flee an attack by the Digimon Emperor. Right before the Digi-Egg is removed, Kari's digivice turns into a D-3. In the CD drama Armor Evolution to the Unknown, when Joe accidentally knocks into the DigiDestined and scatters their D-Terminals, Takeru "T.K." Takaishi grabs Kari's, which leads to armor digivolving to with this Digi-Egg.
The Digi-Egg of Light is used in Digimon Digital Card Battle to digivolve the partner Digimon Gatomon and Wormmon into Nefertimon and Quetzalmon.
In Digimon World DS, the Digi-Egg of Light is found during the "DE of Light" Quest, and can be used to digivolve Ankylomon to Seahomon.
In Digimon World Dawn and Dusk, the Digi-Egg of Light is found in a chest in Sunken Tunnel's Chaos Area, and can be used to digivolve Armadillomon to Seahomon.
===Digi-Egg of Kindness===
The is shrouded in mystery, so its attribute is unknown. Many who Armor Digivolve with it take on cute animal forms. It is engraved with the symbol of the Crest of Kindness and they may also have the Crest of Kindness somewhere on their body.
In the Digimon Adventure 02 CD drama Armor Evolution to the Unknown, Ken is in possession of this Digi-Egg despite not having it in the series. He uses it to armor digivolve to .
In Digimon World DS, the Digi-Egg of Kindness is found in a chest in Packet Swamp, and can be used to digivolve Gargomon to Prairiemon.
In Digimon World Dawn and Dusk, the Digi-Egg of Kindness is found in a chest in Resistor Jungle's Chaos Area, and can be used to digivolve Patamon and Hawkmon to Prairiemon and Toucanmon.
===Digi-Egg of Miracles===
The is one of the two "Golden Digi-Eggs", possesses the attribute of "Metal", and is made of the super-metal "Chrome Digizoid". No matter what kind of predicament those who acquire the power of the Digi-Egg of Miracles fall into, they're able to overcome it through that miraculous power, and due to that, it's definitely appropriate to call it a Miracle object. It is engraved with the Crest of Miracles, which most of its users bear on their bodies.
In Digimon Adventure 02, it belongs temporarily to Davis Motomiya, and it is used to allow his partner, to armor digivolve to , though Davis cannot call on it at will as with his other Digi-Eggs. This Digi-Egg was created by the Four Harmonious Ones from the corrupted Crest of Kindness, and was foretold by Wizardmon's ghost as the "Golden Radiance" that the children needed. In the movie Transcendent Evolution!! The Golden Digimentals, T.K. and Kari's Digimon digivolve to and to release this Digi-Egg, which Davis uses to armor digivolve Veemon to Magnamon. In the special "Double Tamer!! The Great Super-dimensional Battle!!" chapter of Digimon Adventure V-Tamer 01, all the people absorbed by use the power of their Digivices to make the Digi-Egg of Miracles, used by Davis to digivolve Veemon to Magnamon and help to defeat Parallelmon. In "Digimon Fusion", Davis is somehow able to reactivate the Digi-Egg of Miracles to allow Veemon to armor digivolve into Magnamon, claiming that the downside to using the Digi-Egg is that the Armor form expires quickly.
The Digi-Egg of Miracles is used in Digimon Digital Card Battle to digivolve the partner Digimon Veemon into Magnamon.
In Digimon World DS, the Digi-Egg of Miracles is obtained from Pandamon during the Bronze Tamer quest in Sheer Valley, and can be used to digivolve Stingmon and ExVeemon to Kongoumon and Magnamon. Initially, the player is given the fake "Digi-Eff of Miracles". 
In Digimon World Dawn and Dusk, the Digi-Egg of Miracles is found in a chest in Login Mountain's Chaos Area, and can be used to digivolve Wormmon and Veemon to Kongoumon and Magnamon.
In Digimon Story: Cyber Sleuth, the Digi-Egg of Miracles can digivolve Veemon to Magnamon after defeating Magnamon and Rapidmon (Armor) in Mirei Mikagura's first Great Challenge. The duo are found in the Zaxon Forum.
In Digimon Story: Cyber Sleuth - Hacker's Memory, the Digi-Egg of Miracles can digivolve Veemon and Guardromon (Gold) to Magnamon after defeating Aloof Hacker Kazuyoshi and his ExVeemon and Rapidmon (Armor) in the Eden Free Area.
===Digi-Egg of Destiny===
The has an unknown attribute. At present, only three Digivolutions are known to have utilized this Digi-Egg. It is one of the two golden Digi-Eggs. It is engraved with the Crest of Destiny, which most of its users bear on their bodies. Most of the evolutions which occur through this egg are related to gold.
In Digimon Adventure 02 movie Transcendent Evolution!! The Golden Digimentals, T.K.'s and Kari's Digimon digivolve to and to release this Digi-Egg. Willis uses it to allow one of his partners, , to armor digivolve to .
In Digimon Story: Cyber Sleuth, the Digi-Egg of Destiny can digivolve Terriermon to Rapidmon (Armor) after defeating Magnamon and Rapidmon (Armor) in Mirei Mikagura's first Great Challenge. The duo are found in the Zaxon Forum.
In Digimon Story: Cyber Sleuth - Hacker's Memory, the Digi-Egg of Destiny can digivolve Terriermon and Guardromon (Gold) to Rapidmon (Armor) after defeating Aloof Hacker Kazuyoshi and his ExVeemon and Rapidmon (Armor) in the Eden Free Area.
===Wonderswan-exclusive Digi-Eggs===
*The , pictured to the right. In the Digital Monster Card Game, it can digivolve any Rookie to either an Armor or Champion level. In Digimon Adventure 02: Tag Tamers, it raises defense against holy-type attacks.
*The is a Digi-Egg that Ryo is required to find all the pieces of in Digimon Adventure 02: Tag Tamers to access 's heart. It also raises defense against all attacks.
*The raises defense against poop-based attacks in Digimon Adventure 02: Tag Tamers.
*The raises defense against soundwave-based attacks in Digimon Adventure 02: Tag Tamers.
==Notes and references==
==See also==
*Digi-Egg Digivolution Chart
*Gallery:
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