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RB-79M Ball Type M — Specifications, Lineage & Appearances

RB-79M

RB-79M Ball Type M Mass Production Minelayer Space Mobile Pod from Gundam Universal Century
RB-79M Ball Type M

The RB-79M Ball Type M is a mass production minelayer space mobile pod from the Universal Century timeline of the Gundam franchise. It was manufactured by Earth Federation. Within the franchise it is considered canon.

Within the story, the RB-79M Ball Type M first appears in June, 0079 U.C.

The RB-79M Ball Type M was developed from RB-79 Ball. Both directions are mapped on the interactive tree above.

The RB-79M Ball Type M has appeared in 2 Gundam releases across 2009–2010, debuting in MSV-R SEASON 2 / U.C.0079-0091 (2009). Later appearances include MSV-R: The Return of Johnny Ridden.

It was fielded by Earth Federation Forces.

Specifications

Model number
RB-79M
Classification
Mass Production Minelayer Space Mobile Pod
Manufacturer
Earth Federation
Universe
Universal Century
Canon status
canon
Overall height
16.40 m
Weight
67.20 t
Power source
Fuel Cell
Power output
400 kW 536.409 hp
First seen
June, 0079 U.C.

Production Timeline

The RB-79M Ball Type M has appeared in 2 releases from 2009 to 2010.

  1. 2009 — MSV-R SEASON 2 / U.C.0079-0091 (debut)
  2. 2010 — MSV-R: The Return of Johnny Ridden

Development Lineage

Developed from

Related mobile suits

Other machines catalogued alongside the RB-79M Ball Type M — same series where one exists, otherwise the same timeline. Each links to its own development tree.

Operators: Earth Federation Forces

Frequently asked questions about the RB-79M Ball Type M

What is the RB-79M Ball Type M?
The RB-79M Ball Type M is a mass production minelayer space mobile pod from the Universal Century timeline of the Gundam franchise. It was manufactured by Earth Federation. It is considered canon within the franchise.
What was the RB-79M Ball Type M developed from?
The RB-79M Ball Type M was developed from RB-79 Ball. Its full development lineage is mapped on the RB-79M Ball Type M evolution tree.
Which factions operated the RB-79M Ball Type M?
The RB-79M Ball Type M was operated by Earth Federation Forces.
How big is the RB-79M Ball Type M?
The RB-79M Ball Type M stands 16.40 m tall, weighs 67.20 t, produces 400 kW 536.409 hp.
Which Gundam series does the RB-79M Ball Type M appear in?
The RB-79M Ball Type M appears in 2 Gundam releases, debuting in MSV-R SEASON 2 / U.C.0079-0091 (2009): MSV-R SEASON 2 / U.C.0079-0091 and MSV-R: The Return of Johnny Ridden.

Explore the full interactive development tree for the RB-79M Ball Type M above, or browse every Gundam mobile suit. Reference: Gundam Wiki.