What was the RX-78-01[FSD] Gundam FSD developed from?

The RX-78-01[FSD] Gundam FSD was developed from RX-78-01[N] Gundam Local Type (North American Type). Its full development lineage is mapped on the RX-78-01[FSD] Gundam FSD evolution tree.

What mobile suits were developed from the RX-78-01[FSD] Gundam FSD?

1 unit was developed from or built as variants of the RX-78-01[FSD] Gundam FSD: FA-78-2 Heavy Gundam.

Which factions operated the RX-78-01[FSD] Gundam FSD?

The RX-78-01[FSD] Gundam FSD was operated by Earth Federation Forces.

Which Gundam series does the RX-78-01[FSD] Gundam FSD appear in?

The RX-78-01[FSD] Gundam FSD appears in 2 Gundam releases, debuting in Mobile Suit Discovery (2015): Mobile Suit Discovery and Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin MSD Cucuruz Doan's Island.

Are there Gunpla model kits of the RX-78-01[FSD] Gundam FSD?

Yes — 2 model kits are catalogued for the RX-78-01[FSD] Gundam FSD, listed with grade, scale and release year on its Gunpla page.

RX-78-01[FSD] Gundam FSD — Specifications, Lineage & Appearances

RX-78-01[FSD]

The RX-78-01[FSD] Gundam FSD is a prototype mobile suit from the Universal Century timeline of the Gundam franchise. It was manufactured by Anaheim Electronics. Within the franchise it is considered canon.

Within the story, the RX-78-01[FSD] Gundam FSD first appears in 0079 U.C.

The RX-78-01[FSD] Gundam FSD was developed from RX-78-01[N] Gundam Local Type (North American Type). It in turn led to 1 derived unit — FA-78-2 Heavy Gundam. Both directions are mapped on the interactive tree above.

The RX-78-01[FSD] Gundam FSD has appeared in 2 Gundam releases across 2015–2016, debuting in Mobile Suit Discovery (2015). Later appearances include Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin MSD Cucuruz Doan's Island.

It was fielded by Earth Federation Forces.

2 Gunpla model kits have been catalogued for the RX-78-01[FSD] Gundam FSD.

Specifications

Model number: RX-78-01[FSD]
Classification: Prototype Mobile Suit
Manufacturer: Anaheim Electronics
Universe: Universal Century
Canon status: canon
First seen: 0079 U.C.

Special Equipment & Features

Visor

Production Timeline

The RX-78-01[FSD] Gundam FSD has appeared in 2 releases from 2015 to 2016.

2015 — Mobile Suit Discovery (debut)
2016 — Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin MSD Cucuruz Doan's Island

Development Lineage

Developed from

RX-78-01[N] Gundam Local Type (North American Type)

Develops into & variants

FA-78-2 Heavy Gundam

Operators: Earth Federation Forces

RX-78-01[FSD] Gundam FSD Model Kits

2 catalogued model kits for the RX-78-01[FSD] Gundam FSD:

HG 1/144 THE GUNDAM BASE LIMITED GUNDAM FSD (with PROTOTYPE LONG-RANGE BEAM RIFLE) — HG grade · 1/144 · released 2024 · ¥2,860
HGGTO RX-78-01［FSD］Gundam FSD — HG grade · 1/144 · released 2018 · ¥2,200

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Frequently asked questions about the RX-78-01[FSD] Gundam FSD

What is the RX-78-01[FSD] Gundam FSD?: The RX-78-01[FSD] Gundam FSD is a prototype mobile suit from the Universal Century timeline of the Gundam franchise. It was manufactured by Anaheim Electronics. It is considered canon within the franchise.
What was the RX-78-01[FSD] Gundam FSD developed from?: The RX-78-01[FSD] Gundam FSD was developed from RX-78-01[N] Gundam Local Type (North American Type). Its full development lineage is mapped on the RX-78-01[FSD] Gundam FSD evolution tree.
What mobile suits were developed from the RX-78-01[FSD] Gundam FSD?: 1 unit was developed from or built as variants of the RX-78-01[FSD] Gundam FSD: FA-78-2 Heavy Gundam.
Which factions operated the RX-78-01[FSD] Gundam FSD?: The RX-78-01[FSD] Gundam FSD was operated by Earth Federation Forces.
Which Gundam series does the RX-78-01[FSD] Gundam FSD appear in?: The RX-78-01[FSD] Gundam FSD appears in 2 Gundam releases, debuting in Mobile Suit Discovery (2015): Mobile Suit Discovery and Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin MSD Cucuruz Doan's Island.
Are there Gunpla model kits of the RX-78-01[FSD] Gundam FSD?: Yes — 2 model kits are catalogued for the RX-78-01[FSD] Gundam FSD, listed with grade, scale and release year on its Gunpla page.

Explore the full interactive development tree for the RX-78-01[FSD] Gundam FSD above, or browse every Gundam mobile suit. View its evolution tree & lineage. Browse RX-78-01[FSD] Gundam FSD Gunpla kits & merchandise (2). Reference: Gundam Wiki.