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MBF-M1 M1 Astray — Specifications, Lineage & Appearances

MBF-M1

MBF-M1 M1 Astray at a glance

Timeline
Cosmic Era
First appearance
Mobile Suit Gundam SEED (2002)
Developed from
MBF-P01 Gundam Astray Gold Frame, MBF-P02 Gundam Astray Red Frame, MBF-P03 Gundam Astray Blue Frame and 1 more
Led to
5 units — MVF-M11C Murasame, MVF-P11-1428T Murasame Flight-Capable Test Type, MWF-JG71 Raysta and 2 more
Gunpla kits
3 catalogued

Interactive development tree and full data sheet: www.mobilesuit.dev/mobile-suit/mbf-m1-m1-astray

MBF-M1 M1 Astray Mass Production General-Purpose Mobile Suit from Gundam Cosmic Era
MBF-M1 M1 Astray

The MBF-M1 M1 Astray is a mass production general-purpose mobile suit from the Cosmic Era timeline of the Gundam franchise. It was manufactured by Morgenröte Inc. Within the franchise it is considered canon.

The MBF-M1 M1 Astray is a mass-produced mobile suit of the Orb Union introduced in the anime Mobile Suit Gundam SEED.

Within the story, the MBF-M1 M1 Astray first appears in June 16, 71 C.E.

The MBF-M1 M1 Astray was developed from MBF-P01 Gundam Astray Gold Frame, MBF-P02 Gundam Astray Red Frame, MBF-P03 Gundam Astray Blue Frame and MBF-P04 Gundam Astray Green Frame. It in turn led to 5 derived units — MVF-M11C Murasame, MVF-P11-1428T Murasame Flight-Capable Test Type, MWF-JG71 Raysta, MBF-M1+EF-24R M1 Astray Shrike and MBF-M1A M1A Astray. Both directions are mapped on the interactive tree above.

The MBF-M1 M1 Astray has appeared in 26 Gundam releases across 2002–2018, debuting in Mobile Suit Gundam SEED (2002). Later appearances include Gundam SEED Astray, Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Astray, Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Astray B and Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Astray B (Photo-Novel) and 21 more.

It was fielded by Three Ships Alliance, Coalition of Volunteers, Kusanagi Corps, M1 Astray Team and Orb National Defense ForceSecond Space FleetKusanagi CorpsM1 Astray Team and 1 more.

3 Gunpla model kits have been catalogued for the MBF-M1 M1 Astray, alongside 2 figures and other collectibles.

Specifications

Model number
MBF-M1
Classification
Mass Production General-Purpose Mobile Suit
Production type
Mass production
Manufacturer
Morgenröte Inc.
Universe
Cosmic Era
Canon status
canon
Power source
Ultracompact Energy Battery
Armor
Foam Metal
First seen
June 16, 71 C.E.

Production Timeline

The MBF-M1 M1 Astray has appeared in 18 releases from 2002 to 2018.

  1. 2002 — Gundam SEED Astray — Manga
  2. 2002 — Mobile Suit Gundam SEED — TV Anime · 50 episodes (debut)
  3. 2002 — Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Astray — Manga
  4. 2002 — Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Astray B — Manga
  5. 2002 — Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Astray B (Photo-Novel) — Photo Novel
  6. 2002 — Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Astray R — Manga
  7. 2003 — Mobile Suit Gundam SEED (Novel) — Novel
  8. 2003 — Mobile Suit Gundam SEED X Astray — Manga
  9. 2004 — Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Destiny — TV Anime · 50 episodes
  10. 2004 — Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Destiny Astray — Manga
  11. 2004 — Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Destiny: The Edge — TV Anime
  12. 2004 — Mobile Suit Gundam SEED: Never Ending Tomorrow — Other
  13. 2004 — Mobile Suit Gundam SEED: Tomo to Kimi to Koko de — Other
  14. 2005 — Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Destiny: Generation of C.E. — Other
  15. 2006 — Mobile Suit Gundam SEED C.E. 73 Δ Astray — Manga
  16. 2006 — Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Destiny MSV — MS Variation
  17. 2013 — Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Destiny Astray B — Manga
  18. 2018 — Gundam Build Divers — TV Anime · 26 episodes

Games featuring the MBF-M1 M1 Astray

The MBF-M1 M1 Astray is playable in 8 Gundam games.

  1. 2004 — Battle Assault 3 featuring Gundam SEED
  2. 2006 — Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Destiny: Alliance vs. Z.A.F.T. II
  3. 2009 — SD Gundam Capsule Fighter Online
  4. 2010 — Gundam Assault Survive
  5. 2010 — Mobile Suit Gundam: Extreme Vs.
  6. 2012 — Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Battle Destiny
  7. 2012 — Mobile Suit Gundam: Extreme Vs. Full Boost
  8. 2013 — Dynasty Warriors Gundam Reborn

Development Lineage

Developed from

Develops into & variants

Related mobile suits

Other machines catalogued alongside the MBF-M1 M1 Astray — same series where one exists, otherwise the same timeline. Each links to its own development tree.

Operators: Three Ships Alliance, Coalition of Volunteers, Kusanagi Corps, M1 Astray Team, Orb National Defense ForceSecond Space FleetKusanagi CorpsM1 Astray Team, Second Space FleetKusanagi CorpsM1 Astray Team

MBF-M1 M1 Astray Model Kits

3 catalogued model kits for the MBF-M1 M1 Astray (plus 2 figures and other collectibles):

See all MBF-M1 M1 Astray kits, prices and community builds

Frequently asked questions about the MBF-M1 M1 Astray

What is the MBF-M1 M1 Astray?
The MBF-M1 M1 Astray is a mass production general-purpose mobile suit from the Cosmic Era timeline of the Gundam franchise. It was manufactured by Morgenröte Inc. It is considered canon within the franchise. The Astray series of mobile suits were built by Morgenröte Inc. for the Orb Union during the First Alliance-PLANT War to protect their neutrality.
What was the MBF-M1 M1 Astray developed from?
The MBF-M1 M1 Astray was developed from MBF-P01 Gundam Astray Gold Frame, MBF-P02 Gundam Astray Red Frame, MBF-P03 Gundam Astray Blue Frame and MBF-P04 Gundam Astray Green Frame. Its full development lineage is mapped on the MBF-M1 M1 Astray evolution tree.
What mobile suits were developed from the MBF-M1 M1 Astray?
5 units were developed from or built as variants of the MBF-M1 M1 Astray: MVF-M11C Murasame, MVF-P11-1428T Murasame Flight-Capable Test Type, MWF-JG71 Raysta, MBF-M1+EF-24R M1 Astray Shrike and MBF-M1A M1A Astray.
Which factions operated the MBF-M1 M1 Astray?
The MBF-M1 M1 Astray was operated by Three Ships Alliance, Coalition of Volunteers, Kusanagi Corps, M1 Astray Team, Orb National Defense ForceSecond Space FleetKusanagi CorpsM1 Astray Team and Second Space FleetKusanagi CorpsM1 Astray Team.
How big is the MBF-M1 M1 Astray?
The MBF-M1 M1 Astray is armoured in Foam Metal.
Which Gundam series does the MBF-M1 M1 Astray appear in?
The MBF-M1 M1 Astray appears in 18 Gundam releases, debuting in Mobile Suit Gundam SEED (2002): Gundam SEED Astray, Mobile Suit Gundam SEED, Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Astray, Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Astray B, Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Astray B (Photo-Novel) and Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Astray R (plus 12 more).
Which Gundam games is the MBF-M1 M1 Astray in?
The MBF-M1 M1 Astray is playable in 8 Gundam games: Battle Assault 3 featuring Gundam SEED, Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Destiny: Alliance vs. Z.A.F.T. II, SD Gundam Capsule Fighter Online, Gundam Assault Survive, Mobile Suit Gundam: Extreme Vs., Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Battle Destiny, Mobile Suit Gundam: Extreme Vs. Full Boost and Dynasty Warriors Gundam Reborn. It originally appeared in Mobile Suit Gundam SEED (2002), not in a game.
Are there Gunpla model kits of the MBF-M1 M1 Astray?
Yes — 3 model kits are catalogued for the MBF-M1 M1 Astray, 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 MBF-M1 M1 Astray above, or browse every Gundam mobile suit. Browse MBF-M1 M1 Astray Gunpla kits & merchandise (5). Reference: Gundam Wiki.