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Dolos-class — Specifications, Lineage & Appearances

Dolos-class at a glance

Timeline
Universal Century
First appearance
Mobile Suit Gundam (1979)
Gunpla kits
1 catalogued

Interactive development tree and full data sheet: www.mobilesuit.dev/mobile-suit/dolos-class

Dolos-class Limited Production Heavy Space Mother-ship from Gundam Universal Century
Dolos-class

The Dolos-class is a limited production heavy space mother-ship from the Universal Century timeline of the Gundam franchise. It was manufactured by Principality of Zeon. Within the franchise it is considered canon.

The Dolos-class (ドロス級, Dorosu-kyū?) is a supersized space carrier of the Zeon forces that appears in the anime Mobile Suit Gundam.

Within the story, the Dolos-class first appears in 0079 U.C. and was last seen in December 31, 0079 U.C.

The Dolos-class has appeared in 22 Gundam releases across 1979–2014, debuting in Mobile Suit Gundam (1979). Later appearances include Mobile Suit Gundam novelization, Mobile Suit Gundam: Record of MS Wars, Mobile Suit Gundam: MS Generation and Gundam 0079 - 31.12. Decision and 17 more.

It was fielded by Principality of Zeon.

1 Gunpla model kit has been catalogued for the Dolos-class, alongside 1 figure or other collectible.

Specifications

Classification
Limited Production Heavy Space Mother-ship
Production type
Limited run
Manufacturer
Principality of Zeon
Canon status
canon
Overall height
123.70 m
Weight
144000.00 t
Propulsion
5 x Thermonuclear Rocket Engine
First deployment
Mobile Suit Gundam
First seen
0079 U.C.
Last seen
December 31, 0079 U.C.

Production Timeline

The Dolos-class has appeared in 19 releases from 1979 to 2014.

  1. 1979 — Mobile Suit Gundam — TV Anime · 43 episodes (debut)
  2. 1979 — Mobile Suit Gundam novelization — Novel
  3. 1984 — Mobile Suit Gundam: Record of MS Wars — TV Anime · 1 episodes
  4. 1989 — Mobile Suit Gundam: MS Generation — TV Anime
  5. 1992 — Gundam 0079 - 31.12. Decision — TV Anime
  6. 1992 — Mobile Suit Gundam 0079 — TV Anime
  7. 1993 — Gundam 0079 - Nightmare of Solomon — TV Anime
  8. 2001 — Gundam Pilot Series of Biographies: The Brave Soldiers in the Sky — TV Anime
  9. 2003 — Nightmare of Solomon — TV Anime
  10. 2004 — Gundam Legacy — TV Anime · 1 episodes
  11. 2006 — Mobile Suit Gundam MS IGLOO Apocalypse 0079 (Manga) — Manga
  12. 2006 — Mobile Suit Gundam MS IGLOO: Apocalypse 0079 — OVA · 3 episodes
  13. 2007 — Mobile Suit Gundam MSV Battle Chronicle Johnny Ridden — MS Variation
  14. 2009 — Mobile Suit Gundam Battlefield Record U.C. 0081 -The Wrath of Varuna- — TV Anime · 1 episodes
  15. 2009 — Mobile Suit Gundam Battlefield Record: Avant-Title — Other · 1 episodes
  16. 2010 — Mobile Suit Gundam: The Light of A Baoa Qu — TV Anime
  17. 2012 — Mobile Suit Gundam Thunderbolt (Manga) — Manga
  18. 2014 — Mobile Suit Gundam Side Stories — Other
  19. 2014 — Mobile Suit Gundam Side Story: Missing Link — Other · 1 episodes

Games featuring the Dolos-class

The Dolos-class is playable in 3 Gundam games.

  1. 2001 — Mobile Suit Gundam: Federation vs Zeon
  2. 2001 — Mobile Suit Gundam: Zeonic Front
  3. 2003 — Mobile Suit Gundam: Encounters in Space

Related mobile suits

Other machines catalogued alongside the Dolos-class — same series where one exists, otherwise the same timeline. Each links to its own development tree.

  • Don Escargot — Mass Production Anti-Submarine Aircraft
  • Dopp — Mass Production Support Atmospheric Aircraft
  • Dogosse Giar-class — Flagship Space Battleship
  • Dodai YS — Mass Production Bomber/Mobile Suit Sub-Flight System Aircraft
  • Dodai Kai — Mass Production Sub-Flight System
  • Dodai II — Limited Production Bomber/Mobile Suit Sub-Flight System Aircraft
  • Dobday-class — Commander-use Ground Battleship
  • Dragonfly — Reconnaissance Aircraft
  • Dish — Patrol Aircraft
  • Depp Rog — Heavy High-Altitude Tactical Bomber Aircraft
  • Cui — Troop Transport Tank
  • Corvette Booster — Limited Production Sub-Flight System

Operators: Principality of Zeon

Dolos-class Model Kits

1 catalogued model kit for the Dolos-class (plus 1 figure and other collectibles):

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Frequently asked questions about the Dolos-class

What is the Dolos-class?
The Dolos-class is a limited production heavy space mother-ship from the Universal Century timeline of the Gundam franchise. It was manufactured by Principality of Zeon. It is considered canon within the franchise. At least two of these vessels were built. The second ship, Dolowa, was originally stationed at the moon under the commandership of Maj. Gen. Kycilia Zabi, but she gifted it to Lt. Gen.
Which factions operated the Dolos-class?
The Dolos-class was operated by Principality of Zeon.
How big is the Dolos-class?
The Dolos-class stands 123.70 m tall, weighs 144000.00 t.
Which Gundam series does the Dolos-class appear in?
The Dolos-class appears in 19 Gundam releases, debuting in Mobile Suit Gundam (1979): Mobile Suit Gundam, Mobile Suit Gundam novelization, Mobile Suit Gundam: Record of MS Wars, Mobile Suit Gundam: MS Generation, Gundam 0079 - 31.12. Decision and Mobile Suit Gundam 0079 (plus 13 more).
Which Gundam games is the Dolos-class in?
The Dolos-class is playable in 3 Gundam games: Mobile Suit Gundam: Federation vs Zeon, Mobile Suit Gundam: Zeonic Front and Mobile Suit Gundam: Encounters in Space. It originally appeared in Mobile Suit Gundam (1979), not in a game.
Are there Gunpla model kits of the Dolos-class?
Yes — 1 model kit is catalogued for the Dolos-class, alongside 1 figure or other collectible, listed with grade, scale and release year on its Gunpla page.

Explore the full interactive development tree for the Dolos-class above, or browse every Gundam mobile suit. View its evolution tree & lineage. Browse Dolos-class Gunpla kits & merchandise (2). Reference: Gundam Wiki.