The MIP-X1 is a prototype mobile armor from the Universal Century timeline of the Gundam franchise. It was manufactured by MIP. It is considered canon within the franchise. In the year U.C. 0071, the Principality of Zeon commissioned Zeonic, Zimmad, and MIP to develop a new weapon that could break through the quantity gap between the Principality of Zeon and the Federation Forces, which was estimated to be ten…

What mobile suits were developed from the MIP-X1?

1 unit was developed from or built as variants of the MIP-X1: MA-05 Bigro.

Which factions operated the MIP-X1?

The MIP-X1 was operated by Principality of Zeon.

Which Gundam series does the MIP-X1 appear in?

The MIP-X1 appears in 3 Gundam releases, debuting in Stampede: The Story of Professor Minovsky (1990): Stampede: The Story of Professor Minovsky, Acguy Hakase and Dr. Acguy.

MIP-X1 — Specifications, Lineage & Appearances

MIP-X1 at a glance

Timeline: Universal Century
First appearance: Stampede: The Story of Professor Minovsky (1990)
Led to: 1 unit — MA-05 Bigro
Gunpla kits: None catalogued yet — know one? suggest it

Interactive development tree and full data sheet: www.mobilesuit.dev/mobile-suit/mip-x1

MIP-X1 Prototype Mobile Armor from Gundam Universal Century — MIP-X1

The MIP-X1 is a prototype mobile armor from the Universal Century timeline of the Gundam franchise. It was manufactured by MIP. Within the franchise it is considered canon.

The MIP-X1 is a spacecraft that appears in the Mobile Suit Illustrated 2003 art-book. It is considered to be the origin of the mobile armor.

The MIP-X1 in turn led to 1 derived unit — MA-05 Bigro. Both directions are mapped on the interactive tree above.

The MIP-X1 has appeared in 3 Gundam releases across 1990–2016, debuting in Stampede: The Story of Professor Minovsky (1990). Later appearances include Acguy Hakase and Dr. Acguy.

It was fielded by Principality of Zeon.

Specifications

Classification: Prototype Mobile Armor
Production type: Prototype
Weapon class: Mobile Armor
Manufacturer: MIP
Universe: Universal Century
Canon status: canon

Production Timeline

The MIP-X1 has appeared in 3 releases from 1990 to 2016.

1990 — Stampede: The Story of Professor Minovsky — TV Anime (debut)
2016 — Acguy Hakase — Other
2016 — Dr. Acguy — TV Anime

Development Lineage

Develops into & variants

MA-05 Bigro

Operators: Principality of Zeon

Frequently asked questions about the MIP-X1

What is the MIP-X1?: The MIP-X1 is a prototype mobile armor from the Universal Century timeline of the Gundam franchise. It was manufactured by MIP. It is considered canon within the franchise. In the year U.C. 0071, the Principality of Zeon commissioned Zeonic, Zimmad, and MIP to develop a new weapon that could break through the quantity gap between the Principality of Zeon and the Federation Forces, which was estimated to be ten…
What mobile suits were developed from the MIP-X1?: 1 unit was developed from or built as variants of the MIP-X1: MA-05 Bigro.
Which factions operated the MIP-X1?: The MIP-X1 was operated by Principality of Zeon.
Which Gundam series does the MIP-X1 appear in?: The MIP-X1 appears in 3 Gundam releases, debuting in Stampede: The Story of Professor Minovsky (1990): Stampede: The Story of Professor Minovsky, Acguy Hakase and Dr. Acguy.

Explore the full interactive development tree for the MIP-X1 above, or browse every Gundam mobile suit. Reference: Gundam Wiki.