Pizarro-class — Specifications, Lineage & Appearances
Pizarro-class at a glance
- Timeline
- Universal Century
- First appearance
- Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin (Manga) (2001)
- Gunpla kits
- None catalogued yet — know one? suggest it
Interactive development tree and full data sheet: www.mobilesuit.dev/mobile-suit/pizarro-class

The Pizarro-class is a carrier from the Universal Century timeline of the Gundam franchise. Within the franchise it is considered canon.
The Pizarro-class are space carriers that first appeared in Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin and its OVA adaptation.
The Pizarro-class has appeared in 3 Gundam releases across 2001–2019, debuting in Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin (Manga) (2001). Later appearances include Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin and Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin Advent of the Red Comet.
It was fielded by Iron Cavalry Squadron.
Specifications
- Classification
- Carrier
- Universe
- Universal Century
- Canon status
- canon
Production Timeline
The Pizarro-class has appeared in 3 releases from 2001 to 2019.
Frequently asked questions about the Pizarro-class
- What is the Pizarro-class?
- The Pizarro-class is a carrier from the Universal Century timeline of the Gundam franchise. It is considered canon within the franchise. One ship of the Pizarro-class was deployed during the Battle of Mare Smythii. When responding to the initial engagement, the ship deployed 12 mobile suits comprising of Guncannon 1st Types of the Iron Cavalry Squadron.
- Which factions operated the Pizarro-class?
- The Pizarro-class was operated by Iron Cavalry Squadron.
- Which Gundam series does the Pizarro-class appear in?
- The Pizarro-class appears in 3 Gundam releases, debuting in Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin (Manga) (2001): Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin (Manga), Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin and Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin Advent of the Red Comet.
Explore the full interactive development tree for the Pizarro-class above, or browse every Gundam mobile suit. Reference: Gundam Wiki.