What is the MBF-M1A M1A Astray?

The MBF-M1A M1A Astray is a mass production general-purpose space mobile suit from the Cosmic Era timeline of the Gundam franchise. It was manufactured by Morgenröte Inc. It is considered canon within the franchise. In C.E. 71, the Orb Union created its first mass-produced mobile suit, the MBF-M1 M1 Astray. A space-optimized variant, the MBF-M1A M1A Astray, was also developed at the Ame-no-Mihashira space station.

What was the MBF-M1A M1A Astray developed from?

The MBF-M1A M1A Astray was developed from MBF-M1 M1 Astray. Its full development lineage is mapped on the MBF-M1A M1A Astray evolution tree.

What mobile suits were developed from the MBF-M1A M1A Astray?

1 unit was developed from or built as variants of the MBF-M1A M1A Astray: UT-1D Civilian Astray DSSD Custom.

Which Gundam games is the MBF-M1A M1A Astray in?

The MBF-M1A M1A Astray is playable in 2 Gundam games: SD Gundam Capsule Fighter Online and Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Battle Destiny. It originally appeared in Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Astray (2002), not in a game.

MBF-M1A M1A Astray — Specifications, Lineage & Appearances

MBF-M1A

MBF-M1A M1A Astray at a glance

Timeline: Cosmic Era
First appearance: Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Astray (2002)
Developed from: MBF-M1 M1 Astray
Led to: 1 unit — UT-1D Civilian Astray DSSD Custom
Gunpla kits: None catalogued yet — know one? suggest it

Interactive development tree and full data sheet: www.mobilesuit.dev/mobile-suit/mbf-m1a-m1a-astray

MBF-M1A M1A Astray Mass Production General-Purpose Space Mobile Suit from Gundam Cosmic Era — MBF-M1A M1A Astray

The MBF-M1A M1A Astray is a mass production general-purpose space 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-M1A M1A Astray is a space combat variant of the MBF-M1 M1 Astray introduced in the original design series Mobile Suit Gundam SEED MSV. Its most notable pilot is Barry Ho.

Within the story, the MBF-M1A M1A Astray first appears in 71 C.E.

The MBF-M1A M1A Astray was developed from MBF-M1 M1 Astray. It in turn led to 1 derived unit — UT-1D Civilian Astray DSSD Custom. Both directions are mapped on the interactive tree above.

The MBF-M1A M1A Astray has appeared in 10 Gundam releases across 2002–2013, debuting in Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Astray (2002). Later appearances include Mobile Suit Gundam SEED MSV, Mobile Suit Gundam SEED X Astray, Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Destiny Astray and Mobile Suit Gundam SEED: Never Ending Tomorrow and 5 more.

It was fielded by Three Ships Alliance, Kusanagi Corps, Orb National Defense Force and Sahaku family.

Specifications

Model number: MBF-M1A
Classification: Mass Production General-Purpose Space Mobile Suit
Production type: Mass production
Manufacturer: Morgenröte Inc.
Universe: Cosmic Era
Canon status: canon
Power source: Ultracompact Energy Battery
First seen: 71 C.E.

Production Timeline

The MBF-M1A M1A Astray has appeared in 8 releases from 2002 to 2013.

2002 — Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Astray — Manga (debut)
2002 — Mobile Suit Gundam SEED MSV — MS Variation
2003 — Mobile Suit Gundam SEED X Astray — Manga
2004 — Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Destiny Astray — Manga
2004 — Mobile Suit Gundam SEED: Never Ending Tomorrow — Other
2005 — Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Destiny: Generation of C.E. — Other
2006 — Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Destiny MSV — MS Variation
2013 — Gundam Build Fighters — TV Anime · 25 episodes

Games featuring the MBF-M1A M1A Astray

The MBF-M1A M1A Astray is playable in 2 Gundam games.

2009 — SD Gundam Capsule Fighter Online
2012 — Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Battle Destiny

Development Lineage

Developed from

MBF-M1 M1 Astray

Develops into & variants

UT-1D Civilian Astray DSSD Custom

Operators: Three Ships Alliance, Kusanagi Corps, Orb National Defense Force, Sahaku family

Frequently asked questions about the MBF-M1A M1A Astray

What is the MBF-M1A M1A Astray?: The MBF-M1A M1A Astray is a mass production general-purpose space mobile suit from the Cosmic Era timeline of the Gundam franchise. It was manufactured by Morgenröte Inc. It is considered canon within the franchise. In C.E. 71, the Orb Union created its first mass-produced mobile suit, the MBF-M1 M1 Astray. A space-optimized variant, the MBF-M1A M1A Astray, was also developed at the Ame-no-Mihashira space station.
What was the MBF-M1A M1A Astray developed from?: The MBF-M1A M1A Astray was developed from MBF-M1 M1 Astray. Its full development lineage is mapped on the MBF-M1A M1A Astray evolution tree.
What mobile suits were developed from the MBF-M1A M1A Astray?: 1 unit was developed from or built as variants of the MBF-M1A M1A Astray: UT-1D Civilian Astray DSSD Custom.
Which factions operated the MBF-M1A M1A Astray?: The MBF-M1A M1A Astray was operated by Three Ships Alliance, Kusanagi Corps, Orb National Defense Force and Sahaku family.
Which Gundam series does the MBF-M1A M1A Astray appear in?: The MBF-M1A M1A Astray appears in 8 Gundam releases, debuting in Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Astray (2002): Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Astray, Mobile Suit Gundam SEED MSV, Mobile Suit Gundam SEED X Astray, Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Destiny Astray, Mobile Suit Gundam SEED: Never Ending Tomorrow and Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Destiny: Generation of C.E. (plus 2 more).
Which Gundam games is the MBF-M1A M1A Astray in?: The MBF-M1A M1A Astray is playable in 2 Gundam games: SD Gundam Capsule Fighter Online and Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Battle Destiny. It originally appeared in Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Astray (2002), not in a game.

Explore the full interactive development tree for the MBF-M1A M1A Astray above, or browse every Gundam mobile suit. Reference: Gundam Wiki.