G-Fighter — Specifications, Lineage & Appearances
The G-Fighter is a prototype core block system support fighter from the Universal Century timeline of the Gundam franchise. It was manufactured by Hervic. Within the franchise it is considered canon.
Within the story, the G-Fighter first appears in 0079 U.C. and was last seen in December 31, 0079 U.C.
The G-Fighter in turn led to 10 derived units — Carrier Suit, G-Armor, G-Bull, G-Electraptor, G-Fighter Bomber Type and G-Fighter II and 4 more. Both directions are mapped on the interactive tree above.
The G-Fighter has appeared in 16 Gundam releases across 1979–2018, debuting in Mobile Suit Gundam (1979). Later appearances include Side Story of Gundam Zeta, Mobile Suit Gundam 0079, Mobile Suit Gundam: Journey to Jaburo and Mobile Suit Gundam: Federation vs Zeon and 11 more.
It was fielded by Earth Federation Forces13th Autonomous Corps, 13th Autonomous Corps and Coalition of Volunteers.
2 Gunpla model kits have been catalogued for the G-Fighter, alongside 2 figures and other collectibles.
Specifications
- Classification
- Prototype Core Block System Support Fighter
- Manufacturer
- Hervic
- Universe
- Universal Century
- Canon status
- canon
- Weight
- 58.00 t
- First deployment
- Matilda's Rescue
- First seen
- 0079 U.C.
- Last seen
- December 31, 0079 U.C.
Production Timeline
The G-Fighter has appeared in 10 releases from 1979 to 2018.
- 1979 — Mobile Suit Gundam (debut)
- 1987 — Side Story of Gundam Zeta
- 1992 — Mobile Suit Gundam 0079
- 2001 — Tony Takezaki presents GUNDAM manga
- 2009 — MSV-R SEASON 2 / U.C.0079-0091
- 2012 — Mobile Suit Gundam MSV-R Legend of the Universal Century Heroes: The Fabulous Shin Matsunaga
- 2012 — Mobile Suit Gundam Thunderbolt (Manga)
- 2012 — MSV-R: Legend of the Universal Century Heroes: Rainbow's Shin Matsunaga
- 2013 — Mobile Suit Gundam Thunderbolt Side Story: Sean The Sand Rat
- 2018 — Gundam Build Divers
Games featuring the G-Fighter
The G-Fighter is playable in 6 Gundam games.
Development Lineage
G-Fighter Model Kits
2 catalogued model kits for the G-Fighter (plus 2 figures and other collectibles):
Frequently asked questions about the G-Fighter
- What is the G-Fighter?
- The G-Fighter is a prototype core block system support fighter from the Universal Century timeline of the Gundam franchise. It was manufactured by Hervic. It is considered canon within the franchise.
- What mobile suits were developed from the G-Fighter?
- 10 units were developed from or built as variants of the G-Fighter: Carrier Suit, G-Armor, G-Bull, G-Electraptor, G-Fighter Bomber Type, G-Fighter II, G-P.A.R.T.S DELTA G-Bomber and G-Sky (plus 2 more).
- Which factions operated the G-Fighter?
- The G-Fighter was operated by Earth Federation Forces13th Autonomous Corps, 13th Autonomous Corps and Coalition of Volunteers.
- How big is the G-Fighter?
- The G-Fighter weighs 58.00 t.
- Which Gundam series does the G-Fighter appear in?
- The G-Fighter appears in 10 Gundam releases, debuting in Mobile Suit Gundam (1979): Mobile Suit Gundam, Side Story of Gundam Zeta, Mobile Suit Gundam 0079, Tony Takezaki presents GUNDAM manga, MSV-R SEASON 2 / U.C.0079-0091 and Mobile Suit Gundam MSV-R Legend of the Universal Century Heroes: The Fabulous Shin Matsunaga (plus 4 more).
- Which Gundam games is the G-Fighter in?
- The G-Fighter is playable in 6 Gundam games: Mobile Suit Gundam: Journey to Jaburo, Mobile Suit Gundam: Federation vs Zeon, Mobile Suit Gundam: Encounters in Space, Mobile Suit Gundam: Gundam vs. Zeta Gundam, Mobile Suit Gundam Vs. Gundam Next and Mobile Suit Gundam Extreme Vs. Maxi Boost ON. It originally appeared in Mobile Suit Gundam (1979), not in a game.
- Are there Gunpla model kits of the G-Fighter?
- Yes — 2 model kits are catalogued for the G-Fighter, alongside 2 figures and other collectibles, listed with grade, scale and release year on its Gunpla page.
Explore the full interactive development tree for the G-Fighter above, or browse every Gundam mobile suit. View its evolution tree & lineage. Browse G-Fighter Gunpla kits & merchandise (4). Reference: Gundam Wiki.