What is the STH-16 Shiden?

The STH-16 Shiden is a mass production general-purpose mobile suit from the Post Disaster timeline of the Gundam franchise. It was manufactured by Teiwaz. It is considered canon within the franchise. In recognition of Tekkadan's combat abilities, it was given priority deployment of the Shiden at a low cost and Lafter Frankland as well as Azee Gurumin were sent to train the organization's member in the use of the mobile suit.

What was the STH-16 Shiden developed from?

The STH-16 Shiden was developed from STH-05 Hyakuren and STH-14s Hyakuri. Its full development lineage is mapped on the STH-16 Shiden evolution tree.

What mobile suits were developed from the STH-16 Shiden?

2 units were developed from or built as variants of the STH-16 Shiden: STH-16/tc Shiden Custom and STH-16/tc2 Orga's Shiden.

Which factions operated the STH-16 Shiden?

The STH-16 Shiden was operated by Teiwaz, Tekkadan and Turbines.

How big is the STH-16 Shiden?

The STH-16 Shiden stands 18.10 m tall, is armoured in Nanolaminate Armor.

Which Gundam series does the STH-16 Shiden appear in?

The STH-16 Shiden appears in 3 Gundam releases, debuting in G-Tekketsu (2015): G-Tekketsu, Mobile Suit Gundam IRON-BLOODED ORPHANS and Mobile Suit Gundam IRON-BLOODED ORPHANS (Manga).

Are there Gunpla model kits of the STH-16 Shiden?

Yes — 2 model kits are catalogued for the STH-16 Shiden, listed with grade, scale and release year on its Gunpla page.

STH-16 Shiden — Specifications, Lineage & Appearances

STH-16

STH-16 Shiden at a glance

Timeline: Post Disaster
First appearance: G-Tekketsu (2015)
Developed from: STH-05 Hyakuren, STH-14s Hyakuri
Led to: 2 units — STH-16/tc Shiden Custom, STH-16/tc2 Orga's Shiden
Gunpla kits: 2 catalogued

Interactive development tree and full data sheet: www.mobilesuit.dev/mobile-suit/sth-16-shiden

STH-16 Shiden Mass Production General-Purpose Mobile Suit from Gundam Post Disaster — STH-16 Shiden

The STH-16 Shiden is a mass production general-purpose mobile suit from the Post Disaster timeline of the Gundam franchise. It was manufactured by Teiwaz. Within the franchise it is considered canon.

The STH-16 Shiden (獅電, STH-16 Shiden?) is a mobile suit introduced in the second season of the Mobile Suit Gundam IRON-BLOODED ORPHANS anime.

The STH-16 Shiden was developed from STH-05 Hyakuren and STH-14s Hyakuri. It in turn led to 2 derived units — STH-16/tc Shiden Custom and STH-16/tc2 Orga's Shiden. Both directions are mapped on the interactive tree above.

The STH-16 Shiden has appeared in 3 Gundam releases, debuting in G-Tekketsu (2015). Later appearances include Mobile Suit Gundam IRON-BLOODED ORPHANS and Mobile Suit Gundam IRON-BLOODED ORPHANS (Manga).

It was fielded by Teiwaz, Tekkadan and Turbines.

2 Gunpla model kits have been catalogued for the STH-16 Shiden.

Specifications

Model number: STH-16
Classification: Mass Production General-Purpose Mobile Suit
Production type: Mass production
Manufacturer: Teiwaz
Universe: Post Disaster
Canon status: canon
Overall height: 18.10 m
Power source: Ahab Reactor
Armor: Nanolaminate Armor
Propulsion: Ahab Thrusters Thermal Phase Transition Thrusters

Special Equipment & Features

Highly Sensitive Sensors
Visor
Antenna

Production Timeline

The STH-16 Shiden has appeared in 3 releases in 2015.

2015 — G-Tekketsu — TV Anime · 50 episodes (debut)
2015 — Mobile Suit Gundam IRON-BLOODED ORPHANS — TV Anime · 50 episodes
2015 — Mobile Suit Gundam IRON-BLOODED ORPHANS (Manga) — Manga

Development Lineage

Developed from

Develops into & variants

Operators: Teiwaz, Tekkadan, Turbines

STH-16 Shiden Model Kits

2 catalogued model kits for the STH-16 Shiden:

HG 1/144 Io Frame Shiden — HG grade · 1/144 · released 2016 · ¥1,200
HGI-BO STH-16 Shiden — HG grade

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Frequently asked questions about the STH-16 Shiden

What is the STH-16 Shiden?: The STH-16 Shiden is a mass production general-purpose mobile suit from the Post Disaster timeline of the Gundam franchise. It was manufactured by Teiwaz. It is considered canon within the franchise. In recognition of Tekkadan's combat abilities, it was given priority deployment of the Shiden at a low cost and Lafter Frankland as well as Azee Gurumin were sent to train the organization's member in the use of the mobile suit.
What was the STH-16 Shiden developed from?: The STH-16 Shiden was developed from STH-05 Hyakuren and STH-14s Hyakuri. Its full development lineage is mapped on the STH-16 Shiden evolution tree.
What mobile suits were developed from the STH-16 Shiden?: 2 units were developed from or built as variants of the STH-16 Shiden: STH-16/tc Shiden Custom and STH-16/tc2 Orga's Shiden.
Which factions operated the STH-16 Shiden?: The STH-16 Shiden was operated by Teiwaz, Tekkadan and Turbines.
How big is the STH-16 Shiden?: The STH-16 Shiden stands 18.10 m tall, is armoured in Nanolaminate Armor.
Which Gundam series does the STH-16 Shiden appear in?: The STH-16 Shiden appears in 3 Gundam releases, debuting in G-Tekketsu (2015): G-Tekketsu, Mobile Suit Gundam IRON-BLOODED ORPHANS and Mobile Suit Gundam IRON-BLOODED ORPHANS (Manga).
Are there Gunpla model kits of the STH-16 Shiden?: Yes — 2 model kits are catalogued for the STH-16 Shiden, listed with grade, scale and release year on its Gunpla page.

Explore the full interactive development tree for the STH-16 Shiden above, or browse every Gundam mobile suit. Browse STH-16 Shiden Gunpla kits & merchandise (2). Reference: Gundam Wiki.