{{Infobox/Character/Start About|the character|the card part| image name = Taka.jpg""Tank"" (card part)}}{{Infobox/Character/ExtendedNamecharacter | kanji image = Tank.png| ja_name = タカ | romaji romaji_name = Taka | english en_name = Tank| ja_trans_name = Taka| anime_debut = {{episode|Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's|001|ref}}{{Infobox/Character/Personal| video_game_debut = ''[[Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's World Championship 2009: Stardust Accelerator]]''| appears_in_anime = ''[[Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's]]'' | gender appears_in_nds = male''[[Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's World Championship 2009: Stardust Accelerator]]''}}| appears_in_wii = ''[[Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's Duel Transer]]''{{Infobox/Character/| appears_in_psp = ''[[Yu-Gi-Oh!/Deck5D's Tag Force 4]]'' | wc09deck gender = Male| wc09_deck = Total Effect.| ydt1_deck = Revolution of the Mediocre | ja_voice = {{Voice actors|ja|Tomohiro Oomura}}| en_voice = {{voice actors|en|David Wills}}

{{Infobox/Character/Voice | japanese = Tomohiro Oomura | english = {{voice actors|en|[[wikipedia:Dave Wills|Dave Wills]]}}}}{{Infobox/Character/Appears | anime debut = '''Tank''', known as '''Taka''' in Japanese, is a character in ''[[Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's - Episode 001]]''. He is a resident of [[Satellite]], and close friends with [[Yusei Fudo]], [[Blitz]], [[Rally Dawson]], and [[Nervin]]. | appears in ==Design=====Appearance=== [[Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D'sFile:Takalinework.png|thumb|left|Linework]]}}{{Infobox/Character/End}}Blitz is a fairly large young man with short, spiky brown hair, a short sleeved green shirt with a sleeveless brown jacket over it, brown eyes, and black jeans.

Later he ==Biography=====History===Tank along with [[Yusei Fudo]], [[Jack Atlas]], [[Rally Dawson]], [[Blitz]], and [[Nervin ]] lived together in [[Satellite]]. Jack left the group after having differing goals with Yusei. He would often help Yusei and Blitz are provoked into a fight by the others when Yusei was building his first Duel Runner. He alongside the others, witnessed Yusei summoning "[[LennyStardust Dragon (anime)|Stardust Dragon]] and " for the first time with his gangcompleted Duel Runner.

===Fortune Cup===Tank later helped carry Yusei's battered , [[Nervin]] and broken [[Blitz]] are first seen watching the [[Turbo Duel]] between [[Jack Atlas]] and [[Hunter Pace]], before [[Yusei Fudo|Yusei]] comes in to work on his Duel Runner. Shortly afterwards, when [[Rally Dawson]] comes to give Yusei a chip for his Duel Runner, he recognizes it as a new chip and asks Rally where he got it. Blitz, Tank and Nervin are later provoked into a fight by [[Martha|Martha'sLenny]] and his gang. Later Tank, along with [[Rally]], [[Blitz]] and [[Nervin]] are captured by [[Iliaster]] and held captive to force Yusei to enter the [[Fortune Cup]] orphanage. After Yusei made it to the finals, Jack ordered that they be released, catching saying Yusei wasn't going to run away. Tank and his friends are set free in a scrapyard with a cold in monitor to watch the processFortune Cup final, and are surprised to see Yusei is dueling Jack and that Yusei defeated him. <ref name=ep26>{{episode|Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's|26|ref}}</ref>

===Dark Signers===After Yusei's Duel with [[Kalin Kessler]], he and the others go and see Yusei to make sure he's alright, and find out by turning him over, that he sees a large metal shard impaled into his stomach. After their friend [[Crow Hogan]] takes Yusei away to get medical treatment, Tank, Blitz, Nervin, and Rally told take Yusei's practically demolished Duel Runnner out of the [[B.A.D]]. area, but run into some trouble along the way. Luckily, [[Blister]] finds and saves them. They later go to where Yusei is being treated. When the black cloud that envelopes satellite comes he disappears. It is later found out from Rally that Tank he was sacrificed to summon an "[[Earthbound Immortal]]". During Yusei and [[Roman Goodwin|Roman]]'s second Duel ends, he and all other people from [[Satellite]] sacrificed during the Summon of "[[Earthbound Immortal Uru (anime)|Earthbound ImmortalUru]]" are revived.

==Deck=Arc Cradle===In [[Much later, he is seen cheering on Yusei in his duel with Z-one alongside Rally, Nervin, and Blitz. <ref name=ep150>{{episode|Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's Stardust Accelerator]]|150|ref}}</ref> He is seen one last time with the rest of his friends driving a truck, Tank uses when Nervin is annoyed by the lane they were driving on the highway becomes prioritized by a Deckduel. They are shocked to see it is Yusei and Jack dueling, titled "Total Effect"as they pass.<ref name=ep154>{{episode|Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's|154|ref}}</ref>

==Other appearances=={{-Character other appearances}}

==Deck=====Anime==={{Decklist|Total EffectAnime Deck|normal monsters =<u>Effect Monsters</u>* [[Thunder DragonHarpie Girl (anime)|Harpie Girl]] x3* <ref group=Notes name=thugs>This card can be seen thrown in the air in [[Green GadgetYu-Gi-Oh! 5D's - Episode 035|episode 35]]* when thugs want his cards. It is unknown which cards belong to him and which to [[Red GadgetBlitz]]* , [[Yellow GadgetRally]]* or [[Muka MukaNervin]] x3</ref>|effect monsters =* [[Time WizardEbon Magician Curran (anime)|Ebon Magician Curran]] x2<ref group=Notes name=thugs/>* [[Trap MasterGambler of Legend (anime)|Gambler of Legend]] x2<ref group=Notes name=thugs/>* [[Man-Eater BugMecha Bunny (anime)|Mecha Bunny]]<ref group=Notes name=thugs/>* [[Hane-HaneThunder Nyan Nyan (anime)|Thunder Nyan Nyan]] x2<ref group=Notes name=thugs/>* [[KuribohWhite Magician Pikeru (anime)|White Magician Pikeru]]<ref group=Notes name=thugs/>* [[Winged Kuriboh]]|union monsters =* [[Crystal SeerHeavy Mech Support Platform (anime)|Heavy Mech Support Platform]] x2<ref group=Notes name=thugs/>

* [[Final FlameH - Heated Heart (anime)|H - Heated Heart]]<ref group=Notes name=thugs/>* [[Giant TrunadeReversal Quiz (anime)|Reversal Quiz]]<ref group=Notes name=thugs/>* [[Gold Sarcophagus]]* [[Meteor of Destruction]]* [[Monster Reincarnation]]* [[Mystic Box]] x2* [[Mystical Cards of Light]] x2* [[Nightmare's Steelcage]] x2* [[Ookazi]]* [[Pot of Avarice]] x2* [[Reload]]* [[Spell Shattering Arrow]]* [[The Flute of Summoning Kuriboh]]* [[Tribute to The DoomedSecond Coin Toss (anime)|Second Coin Toss]]<ref group=Notes name=thugs/>

* [[Reckless GreedA Rival Appears! (anime)|A Rival Appears!]] x2<ref group=Notes name=thugs/>* [[Cyber Summon Blaster (anime)|Cyber Summon Blaster]]<ref group=Notes name=thugs/>* [[Gamble (anime)|Gamble]]<ref group=Notes name=thugs/>* [[Hero Medal (anime)|Hero Medal]]<ref group=Notes name=thugs/>