GF13-017NJ Shining Gundam — Specifications, Lineage & Appearances
GF13-017NJ
GF13-017NJ Shining Gundam at a glance
- Timeline
- Future Century
- First appearance
- Mobile Fighter G Gundam (1994)
- Developed from
- Ulube's Gundam
- Led to
- 5 units — Extreme Gundam Type Leos Xenon Phase, GF13-017NJ/B Gundam Shining Break, GF13-017NJII God Gundam and 2 more
- Gunpla kits
- 11 catalogued
Interactive development tree and full data sheet: www.mobilesuit.dev/mobile-suit/gf13-017nj-shining-gundam
The GF13-017NJ Shining Gundam is a close quarters combat mobile fighter from the Future Century timeline of the Gundam franchise. It was manufactured by Neo Japan. Within the franchise it is considered canon.
The GF13-017NJ Shining Gundam is a mobile fighter featured in the anime Mobile Fighter G Gundam. It was built by the nation of Neo Japan for the 13th Gundam Fight and piloted by Domon Kasshu, as well as occasionally by his partner Rain Mikamura.
Within the story, the GF13-017NJ Shining Gundam first appears in January, 60 F.C. and was last seen in November, 60 F.C.
The GF13-017NJ Shining Gundam was developed from Ulube's Gundam. It in turn led to 5 derived units — Extreme Gundam Type Leos Xenon Phase, GF13-017NJ/B Gundam Shining Break, GF13-017NJII God Gundam, Gundam Valkyrie and JMF1337SD Shading Gundam. Both directions are mapped on the interactive tree above.
The GF13-017NJ Shining Gundam has appeared in 20 Gundam releases across 1994–2021, debuting in Mobile Fighter G Gundam (1994). Later appearances include Go For It Domon! Gundam Party, Mobile Fighter G Gundam (Manga), Mobile Fighter G Gundam Side Story: Tower of Death and Mobile Fighter G Gundam: Edge Of Gunsmoke and 15 more.
It was fielded by Neo Japan, Coalition of Volunteers and Shuffle Alliance.
11 Gunpla model kits have been catalogued for the GF13-017NJ Shining Gundam, alongside 6 figures and other collectibles.
Specifications
- Model number
- GF13-017NJ
- Classification
- Close Quarters Combat Mobile Fighter
- Weapon class
- Gundam
- Manufacturer
- Neo Japan
- Universe
- Future Century
- Canon status
- canon
- Overall height
- 16.20 m
- Armor
- Gundarium alloy super ceramic composite Rare metal hybrid multilayered materials
- First seen
- January, 60 F.C.
- Last seen
- November, 60 F.C.
Special Equipment & Features
- Emotion Energy System
- Core Lander
Production Timeline
The GF13-017NJ Shining Gundam has appeared in 14 releases from 1994 to 2018.
- 1994 — Go For It Domon! Gundam Party
- 1994 — Mobile Fighter G Gundam (debut)
- 1994 — Mobile Fighter G Gundam (Manga)
- 1994 — Mobile Fighter G Gundam Side Story: Tower of Death
- 1994 — Mobile Fighter G Gundam: Edge Of Gunsmoke
- 1994 — Mobile Fighter G Gundam: Revenge of J Gundam
- 1995 — Mobile Fighter G Gundam Side Story: Flying Dragon Legend
- 2006 — Mobile Suit Gundam Alive
- 2010 — Mobile Suit Gundam UC Testament
- 2010 — Super-Class! Mobile Fighter G Gundam
- 2011 — Gundam EXA
- 2011 — Super-Class! Mobile Fighter G Gundam Shinjuku: Undefeated of the East!
- 2018 — Gundam Build Divers
- 2018 — Gundam Build Divers Break
Games featuring the GF13-017NJ Shining Gundam
The GF13-017NJ Shining Gundam is playable in 6 Gundam games.
Development Lineage
Developed from
GF13-017NJ Shining Gundam Model Kits
11 catalogued model kits for the GF13-017NJ Shining Gundam (plus 6 figures and other collectibles), including these 8:
- RG 1/144 GF13-017NJ Shining Gundam
- HGFC 1/144 GF13-017NJ Shining Gundam
- BB Senshi GF13-017NJ Shining Gundam (2002)
- SD Gundam BB Senshi No.239 Shining Gundam
- MG 1/100 GF13-017NJ Shining Gundam
- SDGG GF13-017NJ Shining Gundam (Shining Finger Mode)
- Model GF13-017NJ Shining Gundam Hyper Mode Version
- BB Senshi GF13-017NJ Shining Gundam (1994)
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Frequently asked questions about the GF13-017NJ Shining Gundam
- What is the GF13-017NJ Shining Gundam?
- The GF13-017NJ Shining Gundam is a close quarters combat mobile fighter from the Future Century timeline of the Gundam franchise. It was manufactured by Neo Japan. It is considered canon within the franchise. After being built by the colony of Neo Japan alongside its sister unit, the JMF1336R Rising Gundam, Shining Gundam was sent to Earth with Domon and Rain at the onset of the 13th Gundam Fight.
- What was the GF13-017NJ Shining Gundam developed from?
- The GF13-017NJ Shining Gundam was developed from Ulube's Gundam. Its full development lineage is mapped on the GF13-017NJ Shining Gundam evolution tree.
- What mobile suits were developed from the GF13-017NJ Shining Gundam?
- 5 units were developed from or built as variants of the GF13-017NJ Shining Gundam: Extreme Gundam Type Leos Xenon Phase, GF13-017NJ/B Gundam Shining Break, GF13-017NJII God Gundam, Gundam Valkyrie and JMF1337SD Shading Gundam.
- Which factions operated the GF13-017NJ Shining Gundam?
- The GF13-017NJ Shining Gundam was operated by Neo Japan, Coalition of Volunteers and Shuffle Alliance.
- How big is the GF13-017NJ Shining Gundam?
- The GF13-017NJ Shining Gundam stands 16.20 m tall, is armoured in Gundarium alloy super ceramic composite Rare metal hybrid multilayered materials.
- Which Gundam series does the GF13-017NJ Shining Gundam appear in?
- The GF13-017NJ Shining Gundam appears in 14 Gundam releases, debuting in Mobile Fighter G Gundam (1994): Go For It Domon! Gundam Party, Mobile Fighter G Gundam, Mobile Fighter G Gundam (Manga), Mobile Fighter G Gundam Side Story: Tower of Death, Mobile Fighter G Gundam: Edge Of Gunsmoke and Mobile Fighter G Gundam: Revenge of J Gundam (plus 8 more).
- Which Gundam games is the GF13-017NJ Shining Gundam in?
- The GF13-017NJ Shining Gundam is playable in 6 Gundam games: Mobile Suit Gundam Vs. Gundam Next, SD Gundam Capsule Fighter Online, Mobile Suit Gundam: Extreme Vs. Maxi Boost, Mobile Suit Gundam Extreme Vs. Maxi Boost ON, Mobile Suit Gundam Extreme Vs. 2 and Mobile Suit Gundam Extreme Vs. 2 XBoost. It originally appeared in Mobile Fighter G Gundam (1994), not in a game.
- Are there Gunpla model kits of the GF13-017NJ Shining Gundam?
- Yes — 11 model kits are catalogued for the GF13-017NJ Shining Gundam, alongside 6 figures and other collectibles, listed with grade, scale and release year on its Gunpla page.
Explore the full interactive development tree for the GF13-017NJ Shining Gundam above, or browse every Gundam mobile suit. View its evolution tree & lineage. Browse GF13-017NJ Shining Gundam Gunpla kits & merchandise (17). Reference: Gundam Wiki.