![]() ![]() The long range cousin of the Guncannon, the Guntank II is more of a mobile tank than a mobile suit, featuring a pair of recoilless 120mm cannons mounted on its head. While the Guntank II is hotly debated among fans as to whether or not its a “true” Gundam suit, the Guntank II deserves a spot on this list since it is one of the first Gundam suits to be mass-produced, especially following the One Year War. This limitation hinders pilot Hans Holger's fighting abilities, lending to his loss against Neo China’s Dragon Gundam in the Finals. Once it enters the waterways though, the Mermaid Gundam is a force of nature, transforming into its streamlined Fisherman Mode capable of carrying out high-speed attacks on submerged opponents.Īlthough the Mermaid Gundam is all but invincible in the water, Neo Denmark exhausted all its resources and budget on creating this perfect aquatic killing machine, meaning that Neo Denmark is incapable of carrying out costly repairs on Mermaid Gundam. While the Mermaid Gundam is the ultimate underwater warrior, on land its fish-themed armor is a cumbersome mobile suit, equipped only with a beam net and trident. Piloted by Hans Holger, the Mermaid Gundam is one of the most unique looking Gundam suits ever, as it appears to be a Gundam wearing a giant mechanical fish suit. Hyper Mode is powered by the pilot’s emotions, so the more powerful emotional charge there is, the stronger God Gundam becomes.īuilt as the ultimate underwater mobile fighter, the Mermaid Gundam represented Neo Denmark during the 13 th Gundam Fight. To further enhance its abilities in the 13 th Gundam Fight Finals, God Gundam also employs Hyper Mode, a mode that changes God Gundam into a high-performance mobile suit. A special move that’s an upgraded version of Shining Gundam’s Shining Finger move, God Finger allows God Gundam to plunge its hand into an enemy mobile suit, discharging its power to explode its enemy. Beyond the mobile suit’s traditional armament, the God Gundam also has numerous special attacks, including the all-powerful Bakunetsu God Finger. Piloted by Shining Gundam’s pilot, Domon Kasshu, the God Gundam has four head mounted cannons and two tri-barreled machine cannons mounted on its shoulders for devastating long distance combat.įor close range battles, the God Gundam is equipped with two beam swords and its God Slashers- two short range spurs hidden in both forearms. However, while its many incarnations have touched on different stories, such as coming of age tales to revolutionary wars, one cultural touchstone has remained constant –- its eponymous giant robots.įrom the well-received to the downright strange, here are the 8 Most Powerful (And 7 Weakest) Gundam Suits Of All Time, Ranked.Īs the successor of Shining Gundam during the 13 th Gundam Fight, the God Gundam is a powerful mobile fighter with a well-balanced arsenal. Its 25-strong TV shows and movies paint a complex canvas, considering the multiple timelines that the Gundam series inhabits within its universe. It’s cultural influence can also be seen in other giant robot works, with the Transformers movies and the mecha-inspired Pacific Rim finding success and a wave of new audiences.įor the uninitiated, the Gundam series can be a complicated and intimidating beast. There are Gundam museums in Japan dedicated to showcasing the franchise’s iconic mech suits. Gundam has appeared in postage stamps and is often used to promote advancements in advance personal combat systems in Japan. I would not call the construction fun (it's my 4th RG), since the pieces are tiny and fiddly, but the end result is just stunning and well worth the effort.As a series that changed the way the world looked at giant robots, Gundam has become a cultural icon, expanding its reach beyond the traditional TV shows, movies, video games, and manga collection. Construction wise, the gate marks are large for some pieces and the clear pieces are not colored (subjective). Minor complaints are the new hands, which are loose and wobbly head, which is. like the souls of earthlings bound by gravity. ![]() ![]() A stand is mandatory for this guy as the wings will weigh it down. It's meant to be displayed, with it's pose changed once in a while. The stickers on mine are already peeling off just by posing him for the review. Don't expect it to handle like a High Grade either. If you want a playable Wing Zero Custom, get the Robot Damashii. You need to take note that Real Grades are fiddly, and not meant to be played with. More size comparison, Revoltech Getter Dragon and MP Prowl. ![]()
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