# [Terrifying Split-Second Death Notice] Mercenary Tao

- Page: https://dokkan.fyi/characters/1031290
- Rarity and Type: SSR PHY
- Cost: 26
- Max Level: 80
- Max Super Attack Level: 10
- Released: 2025-05-30

## Stats

| Stat | Base | Max |
| --- | --- | --- |
| HP | 2275 | 7584 |
| ATK | 2317 | 7722 |
| DEF | 1386 | 4619 |

## Leader Skill

"Mission Execution" or "Earth-Bred Fighters" Category Ki +2, HP +150% and ATK & DEF +130%, plus an additional HP, ATK & DEF +20% for characters who also belong to the "Dragon Ball Seekers" or "Earthlings" Category

## Super Attacks

- **Crane School Assassin Strike** (12 Ki, Normal): Greatly raises ATK for 1 turn and causes immense damage to enemy

## Passive Skill

**A Professional's Job**

*Basic effect(s)*
- Ki +1 and ATK & DEF 150%![up_g](https://cdn.dokkan.fyi/assets/en/layout/en/image/battle/skill_dialog/passive_skill_dialog_arrow01.png)
- Damage reduction rate 20%![up_g](https://cdn.dokkan.fyi/assets/en/layout/en/image/battle/skill_dialog/passive_skill_dialog_arrow01.png)
- Medium chance of performing a critical hit

*When attacking with 12 or more Ki*
- ATK 150%![up_g](https://cdn.dokkan.fyi/assets/en/layout/en/image/battle/skill_dialog/passive_skill_dialog_arrow01.png)

*For every Rainbow Ki Sphere obtained*
- ATK 100%![up_g](https://cdn.dokkan.fyi/assets/en/layout/en/image/battle/skill_dialog/passive_skill_dialog_arrow01.png) when attacking

*When receiving an attack*
- DEF 150%![up_g](https://cdn.dokkan.fyi/assets/en/layout/en/image/battle/skill_dialog/passive_skill_dialog_arrow01.png)

## Link Skills

- **Crane School**
  - Level 1: ATK +15%
  - Level 10: ATK +20%
- **Supreme Warrior**
  - Level 1: Ki +1
  - Level 10: Ki +2 and ATK +10%
- **Coward**
  - Level 1: Ki +1
  - Level 10: Ki +2 and chance of performing a critical hit +5%
- **The Incredible Adventure**
  - Level 1: Ki +2
  - Level 10: Ki +3 and ATK & DEF +7%
- **Dodon Ray**
  - Level 1: ATK +10% when performing a Super Attack
  - Level 10: ATK +15% when performing a Super Attack
- **Brutal Beatdown**
  - Level 1: ATK +10%
  - Level 10: ATK +15%

## Categories

- [DB Saga](https://dokkan.fyi/categories/34)
- [Dragon Ball Seekers](https://dokkan.fyi/categories/25)
- [Earth-Bred Fighters](https://dokkan.fyi/categories/89)
- [Earthlings](https://dokkan.fyi/categories/51)
- [Mission Execution](https://dokkan.fyi/categories/97)
- [Siblings' Bond](https://dokkan.fyi/categories/35)
- [Sworn Enemies](https://dokkan.fyi/categories/78)
- [Target: Goku](https://dokkan.fyi/categories/43)

## Awakening Path

1. [\[Terrifying Split-Second Death Notice\] Mercenary Tao](https://dokkan.fyi/characters/1031290)
2. Z-Awakening into [\[Terrifying Split-Second Death Notice\] Mercenary Tao](https://dokkan.fyi/characters/1031291) (Awakening Medals: Gregory x50, Mutaito x20, Grand Elder Guru x10, East Kai x3, Supreme Kai x1)
3. Dokkan Awakening into [\[Top-Notch Assassin Skills\] Mercenary Tao](https://dokkan.fyi/characters/1031301) (Awakening Medals: Mercenary Tao x77)