MSM-03 Gogg — Specifications, Lineage & Appearances
MSM-03
MSM-03 Gogg at a glance
- Timeline
- Universal Century
- First appearance
- Mobile Suit Gundam (1979)
- Developed from
- MSM-03-1 Prototype Gogg
- Led to
- 3 units — AMX-109 Capule, Gogg, MSM-03C Hygogg
- Gunpla kits
- 3 catalogued
Interactive development tree and full data sheet: www.mobilesuit.dev/mobile-suit/msm-03-gogg
The MSM-03 Gogg is a mass production amphibious mobile suit from the Universal Century timeline of the Gundam franchise. It was manufactured by Zimmad Company. Within the franchise it is considered canon.
The MSM-03 Gogg (MSM-03 ゴッグ, Goggu?) is an amphibious mobile suit introduced in Mobile Suit Gundam.
Within the story, the MSM-03 Gogg first appears in May, 0079 U.C.
The MSM-03 Gogg was developed from MSM-03-1 Prototype Gogg. It in turn led to 3 derived units — AMX-109 Capule, Gogg and MSM-03C Hygogg. Both directions are mapped on the interactive tree above.
The MSM-03 Gogg has appeared in 43 Gundam releases across 1979–2026, debuting in Mobile Suit Gundam (1979). Later appearances include Mobile Suit Gundam: MS Generation, Mobile Suit Gundam 0079, Mobile Suit Gundam Side Story: The Blue Destiny (1996 Manga) and Mobile Suit Gundam: The 08th MS Team and 38 more.
It was fielded by Coalition of Volunteers, Principality of Zeon, Civilians, Cyclops Team and Neo Delaz Fleet and 2 more.
3 Gunpla model kits have been catalogued for the MSM-03 Gogg, alongside 3 figures and other collectibles.
Specifications
- Model number
- MSM-03
- Classification
- Mass Production Amphibious Mobile Suit
- Production type
- Mass production
- Weapon class
- Amphibious
- Manufacturer
- Zimmad Company
- Universe
- Universal Century
- Canon status
- canon
- Weight
- 159.40 t
- Power source
- Minovsky Ultracompact Fusion Reactor
- Power output
- 1740 kW 2,333.378 hp
- Armor
- Super-High Tensile Steel
- First seen
- May, 0079 U.C.
Production Timeline
The MSM-03 Gogg has appeared in 32 releases from 1979 to 2026.
- 1979 — Mobile Suit Gundam (debut)
- 1989 — Mobile Suit Gundam: MS Generation
- 1992 — Mobile Suit Gundam 0079
- 1996 — Mobile Suit Gundam Side Story: The Blue Destiny (1996 Manga)
- 1996 — Mobile Suit Gundam: The 08th MS Team
- 1999 — Mobile Suit Gundam Side Story 0079: Rise From the Ashes
- 2001 — Tony Takezaki presents GUNDAM manga
- 2004 — Gundam Legacy
- 2004 — Mobile Suit: Gundam Pilot's Locus
- 2006 — Mobile Suit Gundam: Crossfire
- 2007 — Mobile Suit Gundam - Acguy: 2250 Miles Across North America
- 2009 — Mobile Suit Gundam Battlefield Record U.C. 0081 -The Wrath of Varuna-
- 2009 — Mobile Suit Gundam: Battlefield Record U.C. 0081
- 2010 — MSV-R: The Return of Johnny Ridden
- 2011 — Mobile Suit Gundam The MSV: The Mobile Suit Variations
- 2013 — Gundam Stand at Jaburo
- 2013 — Mobile Suit Gundam 0083 Rebellion
- 2014 — GBFT
- 2014 — Gundam Build Fighters Try
- 2014 — Gundam Reconguista in G
- 2014 — Gundam Reconguista in G (manga)
- 2014 — Mobile Suit Gundam Aggressor
- 2014 — Mobile Suit Gundam Side Stories
- 2014 — Mobile Suit Gundam Side Story: Missing Link
- 2015 — Mobile Suit Gundam Side Story: The Blue Destiny (2015 Manga)
- 2018 — Gundam Build Divers
- 2019 — Reconguista in G the Movie I Go! Core Fighter
- 2020 — Mobile Suit Gundam Ground Zero: Rise From the Ashes
- 2021 — Mobile Suit Gundam 0080: War in the Pocket (Hiroyuki Tamakoshi Manga)
- 2023 — Mobile Suits Gundam: Red Giant 03rd MS Team
- 2023 — Mobile Suits Gundam: Red Giant 03rd MS Team (Manga)
- 2026 — A boy with Gundam
Games featuring the MSM-03 Gogg
The MSM-03 Gogg is playable in 11 Gundam games.
- 2000 — Mobile Suit Gundam: Journey to Jaburo
- 2001 — Mobile Suit Gundam: Federation vs Zeon
- 2002 — Mobile Suit Gundam: Lost War Chronicles
- 2004 — Mobile Suit Gundam: Gundam vs. Zeta Gundam
- 2006 — Mobile Suit Gundam: Bonds of the Battlefield
- 2007 — SD Gundam G Generation Spirits
- 2009 — Gundam Battle Universe
- 2010 — Gundam Assault Survive
- 2012 — Mobile Suit Gundam: Battle Operation
- 2018 — Mobile Suit Gundam: Battle Operation 2
- 2021 — Mobile Suit Gundam Battle Operation Code Fairy
Development Lineage
Developed from
Develops into & variants
MSM-03 Gogg Model Kits
3 catalogued model kits for the MSM-03 Gogg (plus 3 figures and other collectibles):
Frequently asked questions about the MSM-03 Gogg
- What is the MSM-03 Gogg?
- The MSM-03 Gogg is a mass production amphibious mobile suit from the Universal Century timeline of the Gundam franchise. It was manufactured by Zimmad Company. It is considered canon within the franchise. The MSM-03 Gogg was introduced as Zimmad's proposal for an amphibious mobile suit for Zeon's forces after the failure of Zeonic's MSM-01 Zaku Marine Type, and is the first successful amphibious mobile suit.
- What was the MSM-03 Gogg developed from?
- The MSM-03 Gogg was developed from MSM-03-1 Prototype Gogg. Its full development lineage is mapped on the MSM-03 Gogg evolution tree.
- What mobile suits were developed from the MSM-03 Gogg?
- 3 units were developed from or built as variants of the MSM-03 Gogg: AMX-109 Capule, Gogg and MSM-03C Hygogg.
- Which factions operated the MSM-03 Gogg?
- The MSM-03 Gogg was operated by Coalition of Volunteers, Principality of Zeon, Civilians, Cyclops Team, Neo Delaz Fleet, Team Angelfish and Zeon Remnants.
- How big is the MSM-03 Gogg?
- The MSM-03 Gogg weighs 159.40 t, produces 1740 kW 2,333.378 hp, is armoured in Super-High Tensile Steel.
- Which Gundam series does the MSM-03 Gogg appear in?
- The MSM-03 Gogg appears in 32 Gundam releases, debuting in Mobile Suit Gundam (1979): Mobile Suit Gundam, Mobile Suit Gundam: MS Generation, Mobile Suit Gundam 0079, Mobile Suit Gundam Side Story: The Blue Destiny (1996 Manga), Mobile Suit Gundam: The 08th MS Team and Mobile Suit Gundam Side Story 0079: Rise From the Ashes (plus 26 more).
- Which Gundam games is the MSM-03 Gogg in?
- The MSM-03 Gogg is playable in 11 Gundam games: Mobile Suit Gundam: Journey to Jaburo, Mobile Suit Gundam: Federation vs Zeon, Mobile Suit Gundam: Lost War Chronicles, Mobile Suit Gundam: Gundam vs. Zeta Gundam, Mobile Suit Gundam: Bonds of the Battlefield, SD Gundam G Generation Spirits, Gundam Battle Universe and Gundam Assault Survive (plus 3 more). It originally appeared in Mobile Suit Gundam (1979), not in a game.
- Are there Gunpla model kits of the MSM-03 Gogg?
- Yes — 3 model kits are catalogued for the MSM-03 Gogg, alongside 3 figures and other collectibles, listed with grade, scale and release year on its Gunpla page.
Explore the full interactive development tree for the MSM-03 Gogg above, or browse every Gundam mobile suit. Browse MSM-03 Gogg Gunpla kits & merchandise (6). Reference: Gundam Wiki.