The METEOR is a limited production unmanned support mobile weapon from the Cosmic Era timeline of the Gundam franchise. It was manufactured by Zodiac Alliance of Freedom Treaty Terminal. It is considered canon within the franchise. A total of eight METEOR units were presumably built by ZAFT, but only six have been accounted for: METEORs 01, 02, 05, 06, 07, and 08.

What mobile suits were developed from the METEOR?

1 unit was developed from or built as variants of the METEOR: Verne 35A/MPFM Multipurpose Flight Module.

Which Gundam games is the METEOR in?

The METEOR is playable in 9 Gundam games: Mobile Suit Gundam SEED: Alliance vs. Z.A.F.T., Mobile Suit Gundam Vs. Gundam Next, 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 (plus 1 more). It originally appeared in Mobile Suit Gundam SEED (2002), not in a game.

Are there Gunpla model kits of the METEOR?

Yes — 2 model kits are catalogued for the METEOR, alongside 6 figures and other collectibles, listed with grade, scale and release year on its Gunpla page.

METEOR — Specifications, Lineage & Appearances

METEOR at a glance

Timeline: Cosmic Era
First appearance: Mobile Suit Gundam SEED (2002)
Led to: 1 unit — Verne 35A/MPFM Multipurpose Flight Module
Gunpla kits: 2 catalogued

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

METEOR Limited Production Unmanned Support Mobile Weapon from Gundam Cosmic Era — METEOR

The METEOR is a limited production unmanned support mobile weapon from the Cosmic Era timeline of the Gundam franchise. It was manufactured by Zodiac Alliance of Freedom Treaty Terminal. Within the franchise it is considered canon.

The METEOR (Mobile suit Embedded Tactical Enforcer) is a Mobile Suit support system introduced in the anime Mobile Suit Gundam SEED.

Within the story, the METEOR first appears in July 1, 71 C.E.

The METEOR in turn led to 1 derived unit — Verne 35A/MPFM Multipurpose Flight Module. Both directions are mapped on the interactive tree above.

The METEOR has appeared in 18 Gundam releases across 2002–2020, debuting in Mobile Suit Gundam SEED (2002). Later appearances include Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Astray R, Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Destiny, Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Destiny Astray and Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Destiny: The Edge and 13 more.

It was fielded by Three Ships Alliance, Clyne Faction, Junk Guild, PLANT Intelligence Division and Zodiac Alliance of Freedom Treaty.

2 Gunpla model kits have been catalogued for the METEOR, alongside 6 figures and other collectibles.

Specifications

Classification: Limited Production Unmanned Support Mobile Weapon
Production type: Limited run
Manufacturer: Zodiac Alliance of Freedom Treaty Terminal
Universe: Cosmic Era
Canon status: canon
Weight: 552.42 t
Power source: Ultracompact Energy Battery Nuclear Reactor (METEOR 05/06)
First seen: July 1, 71 C.E.

Production Timeline

The METEOR has appeared in 9 releases from 2002 to 2020.

2002 — Mobile Suit Gundam SEED — TV Anime · 50 episodes (debut)
2002 — Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Astray R — Manga
2004 — Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Destiny — TV Anime · 50 episodes
2004 — Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Destiny Astray — Manga
2004 — Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Destiny: The Edge — TV Anime
2004 — Mobile Suit Gundam SEED: Never Ending Tomorrow — Other
2005 — Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Destiny: Generation of C.E. — Other
2013 — Gundam Build Fighters Amazing — TV Anime
2020 — Gundam Build Divers Battlogue — ONA · 1 episodes

Games featuring the METEOR

The METEOR is playable in 9 Gundam games.

2005 — Mobile Suit Gundam SEED: Alliance vs. Z.A.F.T.
2009 — Mobile Suit Gundam Vs. Gundam Next
2009 — SD Gundam Capsule Fighter Online
2010 — Gundam Assault Survive
2010 — Mobile Suit Gundam: Extreme Vs.
2012 — Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Battle Destiny
2012 — Mobile Suit Gundam: Extreme Vs. Full Boost
2013 — Dynasty Warriors Gundam Reborn
2014 — Mobile Suit Gundam: Extreme Vs. Maxi Boost

Development Lineage

Develops into & variants

Verne 35A/MPFM Multipurpose Flight Module

Operators: Three Ships Alliance, Clyne Faction, Junk Guild, PLANT Intelligence Division, Zodiac Alliance of Freedom Treaty

METEOR Model Kits

2 catalogued model kits for the METEOR (plus 6 figures and other collectibles):

HG 1/144 Meteor Unit — HG grade · 1/144 · released 2012 · ¥6,825
HG 1/144 Meteor Unit + Freedom Gundam — HG grade · 1/144 · released 2004 · ¥8,800

See all METEOR kits, prices and community builds

Frequently asked questions about the METEOR

What is the METEOR?: The METEOR is a limited production unmanned support mobile weapon from the Cosmic Era timeline of the Gundam franchise. It was manufactured by Zodiac Alliance of Freedom Treaty Terminal. It is considered canon within the franchise. A total of eight METEOR units were presumably built by ZAFT, but only six have been accounted for: METEORs 01, 02, 05, 06, 07, and 08.
What mobile suits were developed from the METEOR?: 1 unit was developed from or built as variants of the METEOR: Verne 35A/MPFM Multipurpose Flight Module.
Which factions operated the METEOR?: The METEOR was operated by Three Ships Alliance, Clyne Faction, Junk Guild, PLANT Intelligence Division and Zodiac Alliance of Freedom Treaty.
How big is the METEOR?: The METEOR weighs 552.42 t.
Which Gundam series does the METEOR appear in?: The METEOR appears in 9 Gundam releases, debuting in Mobile Suit Gundam SEED (2002): Mobile Suit Gundam SEED, Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Astray R, Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Destiny, Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Destiny Astray, Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Destiny: The Edge and Mobile Suit Gundam SEED: Never Ending Tomorrow (plus 3 more).
Which Gundam games is the METEOR in?: The METEOR is playable in 9 Gundam games: Mobile Suit Gundam SEED: Alliance vs. Z.A.F.T., Mobile Suit Gundam Vs. Gundam Next, 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 (plus 1 more). It originally appeared in Mobile Suit Gundam SEED (2002), not in a game.
Are there Gunpla model kits of the METEOR?: Yes — 2 model kits are catalogued for the METEOR, 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 METEOR above, or browse every Gundam mobile suit. Browse METEOR Gunpla kits & merchandise (8). Reference: Gundam Wiki.