What was the MS-06V Zaku Tank developed from?

The MS-06V Zaku Tank was developed from Magella Attack, MS-05B Zaku I and MS-06 Zaku II. Its full development lineage is mapped on the MS-06V Zaku Tank evolution tree.

What mobile suits were developed from the MS-06V Zaku Tank?

3 units were developed from or built as variants of the MS-06V Zaku Tank: MS-06V Zaku Tank Cannon Type, MS-06V-6 Zaku Tank Green Macaque and MS-06V-8 Zaku Tank (Wild Boar).

How big is the MS-06V Zaku Tank?

The MS-06V Zaku Tank stands 14.70 m tall, produces 951 kW 1,275.312 hp.

Which Gundam games is the MS-06V Zaku Tank in?

The MS-06V Zaku Tank is playable in 7 Gundam games: Mobile Suit Gundam: Bonds of the Battlefield, Dynasty Warriors Gundam, Dynasty Warriors Gundam 2, Dynasty Warriors Gundam 3, Dynasty Warriors Gundam Reborn, Mobile Suit Gundam: Battle Operation 2 and Mobile Suit Gundam: Bonds of the Battlefield II. It originally appeared in Mobile Suit Variation (1983), not in a game.

Are there Gunpla model kits of the MS-06V Zaku Tank?

Yes — 2 model kits are catalogued for the MS-06V Zaku Tank, alongside 4 figures and other collectibles, listed with grade, scale and release year on its Gunpla page.

MS-06V Zaku Tank — Specifications, Lineage & Appearances

MS-06V

The MS-06V Zaku Tank is a mass production support ground mobile suit from the Universal Century timeline of the Gundam franchise. It was manufactured by Zeonic Company Zeon Armed Force's field workshops. Within the franchise it is considered canon.

Within the story, the MS-06V Zaku Tank first appears in 0079 U.C. and was last seen in 0094 U.C.

The MS-06V Zaku Tank was developed from Magella Attack, MS-05B Zaku I and MS-06 Zaku II. It in turn led to 3 derived units — MS-06V Zaku Tank Cannon Type, MS-06V-6 Zaku Tank Green Macaque and MS-06V-8 Zaku Tank (Wild Boar). Both directions are mapped on the interactive tree above.

The MS-06V Zaku Tank has appeared in 25 Gundam releases across 1983–2021, debuting in Mobile Suit Variation (1983). Later appearances include Mobile Suit Gundam Zeta (Manga), Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam, Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam (Manga) and Mobile Suit Gundam: The 08th MS Team and 20 more.

It was fielded by Principality of Zeon, Civilians, Earth Federation Forces and Neo Delaz Fleet.

2 Gunpla model kits have been catalogued for the MS-06V Zaku Tank, alongside 4 figures and other collectibles.

Specifications

Model number: MS-06V
Classification: Mass Production Support Ground Mobile Suit
Manufacturer: Zeonic Company Zeon Armed Force's field workshops
Universe: Universal Century
Canon status: canon
Overall height: 14.70 m
Power source: Minovsky Ultracompact Fusion Reactor
Power output: 951 kW 1,275.312 hp
Propulsion: Tank tracks
First deployment: The Winds of Jaburo
First seen: 0079 U.C.
Last seen: 0094 U.C.

Special Equipment & Features

Claw Arms
Backpacks from other specialized Zaku II variants
U Blade

Production Timeline

The MS-06V Zaku Tank has appeared in 18 releases from 1983 to 2014.

1983 — Mobile Suit Variation (debut)
1985 — Mobile Suit Gundam Zeta (Manga)
1985 — Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam
1985 — Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam (Manga)
1996 — Mobile Suit Gundam: The 08th MS Team
2004 — Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam: A New Translation - Heirs to the Stars
2005 — Mobile Suit Gundam - Vanishing Machine
2006 — Mobile Suit Gundam Unicorn (Novel)
2007 — Mobile Suit Gundam: We're Federation Hooligans!!
2009 — Mobile Suit Gundam - Zeon MS Boys: The War of Independence
2011 — Mobile Suit Gundam U.C. Hardgraph: IRON MUSTANG
2011 — Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam Define
2012 — Mobile Suit Gundam U.C. 0094: Across the Sky
2013 — Gundam Build Fighters
2014 — GBFT
2014 — Gundam Build Fighters Try
2014 — Mobile Suit Gundam Side Stories
2014 — Mobile Suit Gundam Side Story: Missing Link

Games featuring the MS-06V Zaku Tank

The MS-06V Zaku Tank is playable in 7 Gundam games.

2006 — Mobile Suit Gundam: Bonds of the Battlefield
2007 — Dynasty Warriors Gundam
2008 — Dynasty Warriors Gundam 2
2010 — Dynasty Warriors Gundam 3
2013 — Dynasty Warriors Gundam Reborn
2018 — Mobile Suit Gundam: Battle Operation 2
2021 — Mobile Suit Gundam: Bonds of the Battlefield II

Development Lineage

Developed from

Develops into & variants

Operators: Principality of Zeon, Civilians, Earth Federation Forces, Neo Delaz Fleet

MS-06V Zaku Tank Model Kits

2 catalogued model kits for the MS-06V Zaku Tank (plus 4 figures and other collectibles):

1/144 MS-06V Zaku Tank — 1/144 · released 1983 · ¥600
MG MS-06V Zaku Tank — MG grade

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Frequently asked questions about the MS-06V Zaku Tank

What is the MS-06V Zaku Tank?: The MS-06V Zaku Tank is a mass production support ground mobile suit from the Universal Century timeline of the Gundam franchise. It was manufactured by Zeonic Company Zeon Armed Force's field workshops. It is considered canon within the franchise.
What was the MS-06V Zaku Tank developed from?: The MS-06V Zaku Tank was developed from Magella Attack, MS-05B Zaku I and MS-06 Zaku II. Its full development lineage is mapped on the MS-06V Zaku Tank evolution tree.
What mobile suits were developed from the MS-06V Zaku Tank?: 3 units were developed from or built as variants of the MS-06V Zaku Tank: MS-06V Zaku Tank Cannon Type, MS-06V-6 Zaku Tank Green Macaque and MS-06V-8 Zaku Tank (Wild Boar).
Which factions operated the MS-06V Zaku Tank?: The MS-06V Zaku Tank was operated by Principality of Zeon, Civilians, Earth Federation Forces and Neo Delaz Fleet.
How big is the MS-06V Zaku Tank?: The MS-06V Zaku Tank stands 14.70 m tall, produces 951 kW 1,275.312 hp.
Which Gundam series does the MS-06V Zaku Tank appear in?: The MS-06V Zaku Tank appears in 18 Gundam releases, debuting in Mobile Suit Variation (1983): Mobile Suit Variation, Mobile Suit Gundam Zeta (Manga), Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam, Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam (Manga), Mobile Suit Gundam: The 08th MS Team and Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam: A New Translation - Heirs to the Stars (plus 12 more).
Which Gundam games is the MS-06V Zaku Tank in?: The MS-06V Zaku Tank is playable in 7 Gundam games: Mobile Suit Gundam: Bonds of the Battlefield, Dynasty Warriors Gundam, Dynasty Warriors Gundam 2, Dynasty Warriors Gundam 3, Dynasty Warriors Gundam Reborn, Mobile Suit Gundam: Battle Operation 2 and Mobile Suit Gundam: Bonds of the Battlefield II. It originally appeared in Mobile Suit Variation (1983), not in a game.
Are there Gunpla model kits of the MS-06V Zaku Tank?: Yes — 2 model kits are catalogued for the MS-06V Zaku Tank, alongside 4 figures and other collectibles, listed with grade, scale and release year on its Gunpla page.

Explore the full interactive development tree for the MS-06V Zaku Tank above, or browse every Gundam mobile suit. View its evolution tree & lineage. Browse MS-06V Zaku Tank Gunpla kits & merchandise (6). Reference: Gundam Wiki.