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ZGMF-X13A Providence Gundam — Specifications, Lineage & Appearances

ZGMF-X13A

ZGMF-X13A Providence Gundam Prototype DRAGOON-use Mobile Suit from Gundam Cosmic Era
ZGMF-X13A Providence Gundam

The ZGMF-X13A Providence Gundam is a prototype dragoon-use mobile suit from the Cosmic Era timeline of the Gundam franchise. It was manufactured by Integrated Design Bureau. Within the franchise it is considered canon.

Within the story, the ZGMF-X13A Providence Gundam first appears in September 26, 71 C.E. and was last seen in September 27, 71 C.E.

The ZGMF-X13A Providence Gundam was developed from YMF-X000A Dreadnought Gundam. It in turn led to 2 derived units — LN-ZGMF-X13A Nix Providence Gundam and ZGMF-X3000Q Providence ZAKU. Both directions are mapped on the interactive tree above.

The ZGMF-X13A Providence Gundam has appeared in 23 Gundam releases across 2002–2022, debuting in Mobile Suit Gundam SEED (2002). Later appearances include Mobile Suit Gundam SEED (Novel), Battle Assault 3 featuring Gundam SEED, Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Destiny (GBA) and Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Destiny Astray and 18 more.

It was fielded by Zodiac Alliance of Freedom Treaty and Mass-Divers.

6 Gunpla model kits have been catalogued for the ZGMF-X13A Providence Gundam, alongside 3 figures and other collectibles.

Specifications

Model number
ZGMF-X13A
Classification
Prototype DRAGOON-use Mobile Suit
Manufacturer
Integrated Design Bureau
Universe
Cosmic Era
Canon status
canon
Overall height
18.16 m
Power source
Ultracompact Nuclear Fission Reactor
Armor
Phase Shift Armor
First seen
September 26, 71 C.E.
Last seen
September 27, 71 C.E.

Special Equipment & Features

  • DRAGOON System
  • Neutron Jammer Canceller
  • Multi Lock — On System

Production Timeline

The ZGMF-X13A Providence Gundam has appeared in 7 releases from 2002 to 2018.

  1. 2002 — Mobile Suit Gundam SEED (debut)
  2. 2003 — Mobile Suit Gundam SEED (Novel)
  3. 2004 — Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Destiny Astray
  4. 2004 — Mobile Suit Gundam SEED: Never Ending Tomorrow
  5. 2004 — Mobile Suit Gundam SEED: Tomo to Kimi to Koko de
  6. 2005 — Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Destiny: Generation of C.E.
  7. 2018 — Gundam Build Divers

Games featuring the ZGMF-X13A Providence Gundam

The ZGMF-X13A Providence Gundam is playable in 16 Gundam games.

  1. 2004 — Battle Assault 3 featuring Gundam SEED
  2. 2004 — Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Destiny (GBA)
  3. 2006 — Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Destiny: Alliance vs. Z.A.F.T. II
  4. 2009 — Mobile Suit Gundam Vs. Gundam Next
  5. 2009 — SD Gundam Capsule Fighter Online
  6. 2010 — Gundam Assault Survive
  7. 2010 — Mobile Suit Gundam: Extreme Vs.
  8. 2012 — Mobile Suit Gundam AGE (Game)
  9. 2012 — Mobile Suit Gundam: Extreme Vs. Full Boost
  10. 2013 — Dynasty Warriors Gundam Reborn
  11. 2014 — Mobile Suit Gundam: Extreme Vs. Maxi Boost
  12. 2016 — Mobile Suit Gundam Extreme Vs. Maxi Boost ON
  13. 2017 — Gundam Versus
  14. 2018 — Mobile Suit Gundam Extreme Vs. 2
  15. 2021 — Mobile Suit Gundam Extreme Vs. 2 XBoost
  16. 2022 — SD Gundam Battle Alliance

Development Lineage

Developed from

Develops into & variants

Related mobile suits

Other machines catalogued alongside the ZGMF-X13A Providence Gundam — same series where one exists, otherwise the same timeline. Each links to its own development tree.

Operators: Zodiac Alliance of Freedom Treaty, Mass-Divers

ZGMF-X13A Providence Gundam Model Kits

6 catalogued model kits for the ZGMF-X13A Providence Gundam (plus 3 figures and other collectibles):

See all ZGMF-X13A Providence Gundam kits, prices and community builds

Frequently asked questions about the ZGMF-X13A Providence Gundam

What is the ZGMF-X13A Providence Gundam?
The ZGMF-X13A Providence Gundam is a prototype dragoon-use mobile suit from the Cosmic Era timeline of the Gundam franchise. It was manufactured by Integrated Design Bureau. It is considered canon within the franchise.
What was the ZGMF-X13A Providence Gundam developed from?
The ZGMF-X13A Providence Gundam was developed from YMF-X000A Dreadnought Gundam. Its full development lineage is mapped on the ZGMF-X13A Providence Gundam evolution tree.
What mobile suits were developed from the ZGMF-X13A Providence Gundam?
2 units were developed from or built as variants of the ZGMF-X13A Providence Gundam: LN-ZGMF-X13A Nix Providence Gundam and ZGMF-X3000Q Providence ZAKU.
Which factions operated the ZGMF-X13A Providence Gundam?
The ZGMF-X13A Providence Gundam was operated by Zodiac Alliance of Freedom Treaty and Mass-Divers.
How big is the ZGMF-X13A Providence Gundam?
The ZGMF-X13A Providence Gundam stands 18.16 m tall, is armoured in Phase Shift Armor.
Which Gundam series does the ZGMF-X13A Providence Gundam appear in?
The ZGMF-X13A Providence Gundam appears in 7 Gundam releases, debuting in Mobile Suit Gundam SEED (2002): Mobile Suit Gundam SEED, Mobile Suit Gundam SEED (Novel), Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Destiny Astray, Mobile Suit Gundam SEED: Never Ending Tomorrow, Mobile Suit Gundam SEED: Tomo to Kimi to Koko de and Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Destiny: Generation of C.E. (plus 1 more).
Which Gundam games is the ZGMF-X13A Providence Gundam in?
The ZGMF-X13A Providence Gundam is playable in 16 Gundam games: Battle Assault 3 featuring Gundam SEED, Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Destiny (GBA), Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Destiny: Alliance vs. Z.A.F.T. II, Mobile Suit Gundam Vs. Gundam Next, SD Gundam Capsule Fighter Online, Gundam Assault Survive, Mobile Suit Gundam: Extreme Vs. and Mobile Suit Gundam AGE (Game) (plus 8 more). It originally appeared in Mobile Suit Gundam SEED (2002), not in a game.
Are there Gunpla model kits of the ZGMF-X13A Providence Gundam?
Yes — 6 model kits are catalogued for the ZGMF-X13A Providence Gundam, alongside 3 figures and other collectibles, listed with grade, scale and release year on its Gunpla page.

Explore the full interactive development tree for the ZGMF-X13A Providence Gundam above, or browse every Gundam mobile suit. Browse ZGMF-X13A Providence Gundam Gunpla kits & merchandise (9). Reference: Gundam Wiki.