TMF/A-802 BuCUE — Specifications, Lineage & Appearances
TMF/A-802
TMF/A-802 BuCUE at a glance
- Timeline
- Cosmic Era
- First appearance
- Mobile Suit Gundam SEED (2002)
- Led to
- 4 units — TMF/T BuCUE Tank, TMF/A-802 P-Mod.W BuCUE Waltfeld Custom Type, TMF/A-802W2 Kerberos BuCUE Hound and 1 more
- Gunpla kits
- 4 catalogued
Interactive development tree and full data sheet: www.mobilesuit.dev/mobile-suit/tmfa-802-bucue
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The TMF/A-802 BuCUE is a mass production ground mobile suit from the Cosmic Era timeline of the Gundam franchise. It was manufactured by Zodiac Alliance of Freedom Treaty. Within the franchise it is considered canon.
The TMF/A-802 BuCUE is a mobile suit introduced in the anime Mobile Suit Gundam SEED.
Within the story, the TMF/A-802 BuCUE first appears in 70 C.E.
The TMF/A-802 BuCUE in turn led to 4 derived units — TMF/T BuCUE Tank, TMF/A-802 P-Mod.W BuCUE Waltfeld Custom Type, TMF/A-802W2 Kerberos BuCUE Hound and TMF/TR-2 BuCUE Tactical Reconnaissance Type. Both directions are mapped on the interactive tree above.
The TMF/A-802 BuCUE has appeared in 31 Gundam releases across 2002–2021, debuting in Mobile Suit Gundam SEED (2002). Later appearances include Gundam SEED Astray, Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Astray, Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Astray B and Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Astray B (Photo-Novel) and 26 more.
It was fielded by Mass-Divers, Coalition of Volunteers, Orb Disaster Relief Team, Waltfeld Corps and Zala Faction Remnants and 1 more.
4 Gunpla model kits have been catalogued for the TMF/A-802 BuCUE, alongside 4 figures and other collectibles.
Specifications
- Model number
- TMF/A-802
- Classification
- Mass Production Ground Mobile Suit
- Production type
- Mass production
- Manufacturer
- Zodiac Alliance of Freedom Treaty
- Universe
- Cosmic Era
- Canon status
- canon
- Overall height
- 11.07 m
- Power source
- Ultracompact Energy Battery
- First seen
- 70 C.E.
Production Timeline
The TMF/A-802 BuCUE has appeared in 21 releases from 2002 to 2021.
- 2002 — Gundam SEED Astray
- 2002 — Mobile Suit Gundam SEED (debut)
- 2002 — Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Astray
- 2002 — Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Astray B
- 2002 — Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Astray B (Photo-Novel)
- 2002 — Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Astray R
- 2003 — Mobile Suit Gundam SEED (Novel)
- 2004 — Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Destiny
- 2004 — Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Destiny: The Edge
- 2004 — Mobile Suit Gundam SEED: Never Ending Tomorrow
- 2004 — Mobile Suit Gundam SEED: Special Edition
- 2004 — Mobile Suit Gundam SEED: Tomo to Kimi to Koko de
- 2005 — Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Destiny: Generation of C.E.
- 2006 — Mobile Suit Gundam SEED C.E. 73: STARGAZER
- 2006 — Mobile Suit Gundam SEED C.E. 73: STARGAZER (Manga)
- 2012 — Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Re:
- 2013 — Gundam Build Fighters
- 2013 — Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Destiny Astray R
- 2015 — Mobile Suit Gundam SEED ASTRAY Princess of the Sky
- 2018 — Gundam Build Divers
- 2021 — Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Eclipse
Games featuring the TMF/A-802 BuCUE
The TMF/A-802 BuCUE is playable in 10 Gundam games.
- 2003 — Mobile Suit Gundam SEED (2003 video game)
- 2003 — Mobile Suit Gundam SEED (WonderSwan Color)
- 2004 — Battle Assault 3 featuring Gundam SEED
- 2006 — Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Destiny: Alliance vs. Z.A.F.T. II
- 2009 — SD Gundam Capsule Fighter Online
- 2010 — Gundam Assault Survive
- 2010 — Mobile Suit Gundam: Extreme Vs.
- 2012 — Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Battle Destiny
- 2012 — Mobile Suit Gundam: Extreme Vs. Full Boost
- 2016 — Mobile Suit Gundam Extreme Vs. Maxi Boost ON
Development Lineage
TMF/A-802 BuCUE Model Kits
4 catalogued model kits for the TMF/A-802 BuCUE (plus 4 figures and other collectibles):
Frequently asked questions about the TMF/A-802 BuCUE
- What is the TMF/A-802 BuCUE?
- The TMF/A-802 BuCUE is a mass production ground mobile suit from the Cosmic Era timeline of the Gundam franchise. It was manufactured by Zodiac Alliance of Freedom Treaty. It is considered canon within the franchise. ZAFT enlisted the help of Winslet World Konzern from the neutral Kingdom of Scandinavia for the development and testing of the TMF/A-802 BuCUE, ensuring the mobile suit can function even in freezing arctic environments.
- What mobile suits were developed from the TMF/A-802 BuCUE?
- 4 units were developed from or built as variants of the TMF/A-802 BuCUE: TMF/T BuCUE Tank, TMF/A-802 P-Mod.W BuCUE Waltfeld Custom Type, TMF/A-802W2 Kerberos BuCUE Hound and TMF/TR-2 BuCUE Tactical Reconnaissance Type.
- Which factions operated the TMF/A-802 BuCUE?
- The TMF/A-802 BuCUE was operated by Mass-Divers, Coalition of Volunteers, Orb Disaster Relief Team, Waltfeld Corps, Zala Faction Remnants and Zodiac Alliance of Freedom Treaty.
- How big is the TMF/A-802 BuCUE?
- The TMF/A-802 BuCUE stands 11.07 m tall.
- Which Gundam series does the TMF/A-802 BuCUE appear in?
- The TMF/A-802 BuCUE appears in 21 Gundam releases, debuting in Mobile Suit Gundam SEED (2002): Gundam SEED Astray, Mobile Suit Gundam SEED, Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Astray, Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Astray B, Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Astray B (Photo-Novel) and Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Astray R (plus 15 more).
- Which Gundam games is the TMF/A-802 BuCUE in?
- The TMF/A-802 BuCUE is playable in 10 Gundam games: Mobile Suit Gundam SEED (2003 video game), Mobile Suit Gundam SEED (WonderSwan Color), Battle Assault 3 featuring Gundam SEED, Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Destiny: Alliance vs. Z.A.F.T. II, SD Gundam Capsule Fighter Online, Gundam Assault Survive, Mobile Suit Gundam: Extreme Vs. and Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Battle Destiny (plus 2 more). It originally appeared in Mobile Suit Gundam SEED (2002), not in a game.
- Are there Gunpla model kits of the TMF/A-802 BuCUE?
- Yes — 4 model kits are catalogued for the TMF/A-802 BuCUE, alongside 4 figures and other collectibles, listed with grade, scale and release year on its Gunpla page.
Explore the full interactive development tree for the TMF/A-802 BuCUE above, or browse every Gundam mobile suit. Browse TMF/A-802 BuCUE Gunpla kits & merchandise (8). Reference: Gundam Wiki.