ZMT-S12G Shokew — Specifications, Lineage & Appearances
ZMT-S12G
ZMT-S12G Shokew at a glance
- Timeline
- Universal Century
- First appearance
- Mobile Suit Victory Gundam (1993)
- Led to
- 2 units — ZM-S22S Rig Shokew, ZMT-S13G Godzorla
- Gunpla kits
- 1 catalogued
Interactive development tree and full data sheet: www.mobilesuit.dev/mobile-suit/zmt-s12g-shokew
The ZMT-S12G Shokew is a prototype general-purpose mobile suit from the Universal Century timeline of the Gundam franchise. It was manufactured by Ballistic Equipment & Space Patrol Armory. Within the franchise it is considered canon.
The ZMT-S12G Shokew (シャッコー, Shakkoo?) is a prototype general purpose mobile suit introduced in the anime Mobile Suit Victory Gundam.
Within the story, the ZMT-S12G Shokew first appears in 0153 U.C.
The ZMT-S12G Shokew in turn led to 2 derived units — ZM-S22S Rig Shokew and ZMT-S13G Godzorla. Both directions are mapped on the interactive tree above.
The ZMT-S12G Shokew has appeared in 6 Gundam releases across 1993–2026, debuting in Mobile Suit Victory Gundam (1993). Later appearances include Mobile Suit Victory Gundam (Novel), Mobile Suit V Gundam (Super Famicon), Gundam Build Divers Break and Mobile Suit Gundam: Battle Operation 2 and 1 more.
It was fielded by Zanscare Empire and Civilians.
1 Gunpla model kit has been catalogued for the ZMT-S12G Shokew, alongside 1 figure or other collectible.
Specifications
- Model number
- ZMT-S12G
- Classification
- Prototype General-Purpose Mobile Suit
- Production type
- Prototype
- Manufacturer
- Ballistic Equipment & Space Patrol Armory
- Universe
- Universal Century
- Canon status
- canon
- Weight
- 19.20 t
- Power source
- Minovsky Ultracompact Fusion Reactor
- Power output
- 5190 kW 6,959.904 hp
- Armor
- Titanium Alloy Neo-Ceramic Composite
- First seen
- 0153 U.C.
- Last seen
- 0153 U.C.
Special Equipment & Features
- Emergency Ejection System
Production Timeline
The ZMT-S12G Shokew has appeared in 4 releases from 1993 to 2026.
- 1993 — Mobile Suit Victory Gundam (debut)
- 1993 — Mobile Suit Victory Gundam (Novel)
- 2018 — Gundam Build Divers Break
- 2026 — A boy with Gundam
Games featuring the ZMT-S12G Shokew
The ZMT-S12G Shokew is playable in 2 Gundam games.
Development Lineage
Develops into & variants
ZMT-S12G Shokew Model Kits
1 catalogued model kit for the ZMT-S12G Shokew (plus 1 figure and other collectibles):
Frequently asked questions about the ZMT-S12G Shokew
- What is the ZMT-S12G Shokew?
- The ZMT-S12G Shokew is a prototype general-purpose mobile suit from the Universal Century timeline of the Gundam franchise. It was manufactured by Ballistic Equipment & Space Patrol Armory. It is considered canon within the franchise. Developed in the UC 0153, the ZMT-S12G Shokew was tested in space and then on Earth by Zanscare Ace Cronicle Asher. While on Earth, in Eastern Europe, the Shokew ended up taking part in multiple combat situations.
- What mobile suits were developed from the ZMT-S12G Shokew?
- 2 units were developed from or built as variants of the ZMT-S12G Shokew: ZM-S22S Rig Shokew and ZMT-S13G Godzorla.
- Which factions operated the ZMT-S12G Shokew?
- The ZMT-S12G Shokew was operated by Zanscare Empire and Civilians.
- How big is the ZMT-S12G Shokew?
- The ZMT-S12G Shokew weighs 19.20 t, produces 5190 kW 6,959.904 hp, is armoured in Titanium Alloy Neo-Ceramic Composite.
- Which Gundam series does the ZMT-S12G Shokew appear in?
- The ZMT-S12G Shokew appears in 4 Gundam releases, debuting in Mobile Suit Victory Gundam (1993): Mobile Suit Victory Gundam, Mobile Suit Victory Gundam (Novel), Gundam Build Divers Break and A boy with Gundam.
- Which Gundam games is the ZMT-S12G Shokew in?
- The ZMT-S12G Shokew is playable in 2 Gundam games: Mobile Suit V Gundam (Super Famicon) and Mobile Suit Gundam: Battle Operation 2. It originally appeared in Mobile Suit Victory Gundam (1993), not in a game.
- Are there Gunpla model kits of the ZMT-S12G Shokew?
- Yes — 1 model kit is catalogued for the ZMT-S12G Shokew, alongside 1 figure or other collectible, listed with grade, scale and release year on its Gunpla page.
Explore the full interactive development tree for the ZMT-S12G Shokew above, or browse every Gundam mobile suit. Browse ZMT-S12G Shokew Gunpla kits & merchandise (2). Reference: Gundam Wiki.