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RX-78-1 Prototype Gundam

 

 

Model Number

RX-78-1

Height

18.5 meters

Code Name

Prototype Gundam

Empty Weight

42.4 metric tons 

Unit Type

Prototype Close Combat Mobile Suit

Max Gross Weight

59.0 metric tons

Manufacturer

Earth Federal Forces "Project V"

Armour Type

Luna Titanium Alloy

Operator

Earth Federal Forces MS Pilot

Power Plant

Minovsky Type Ultra Compact Fusion Reactor

Rollout

UC 0079

Power Output

1380 kW

First Deployment

UC 0079

Physical Strength

50

Accommodation

Pilot Only with Core Block System using FF-X7 Core Fighter

Propulsion 

Rocket Thrusters:

55000 kg

Sensor Range 

5700 meters

Maximum Thruster Acceleration

0.94 G

Saving Bonuses

Stun: +3
Beam: +3

Airborne Time Limit

4 melees

Repair Rating

2

Maximum Ground Running Speed

165 km/h

Modification Options

Parts Compatible with

- RX-78-2 Gundam 
- RX-78-3 Gundam “G-3” 

 

MDC BY LOCATION

Roll

Location

MDC

Strike Penalty

1-5

Hands(2)

25 each

-8

6-20

Arms(2)

100 each

-4

21-31

Head

50

-4

32-49

Legs(2)

150 each

-4

50-59

Pilot Compartment

50

-6

60-89

Main Body

200

-3

90-100

Hand Carried Weapon

Weapon MDC

-4

N/A

Core Fighter Main Body

80

N/A


NOTES

1) Destroying the main body will destroy the mecha.
2) Destroying the head will knock out the sensor systems. This gives a penalty of –5 to strike, dodge, leap dodge, and initiative.

 

FIXED ARMAMENTS

Weapon

Type

Range

Damage

Payload

Notes

60mm Vulcan Guns(2)

Projectile

Short

1D4 x 10

20

-Mounted in Head

-Fire-Linked

-Stun Value: 12

Beam Sabre(2)

Beam Blade

Melee

3D6 x 10 each

2 minutes

Stored on Backpack

 

Note: Both sabres are stored in recharge racks on the backpack. For every  5 minutes in the recharge rack equals 1 minute of use.

 

OPTIONAL HAND ARMAMENTS

Weapon

Type

Range

Damage

Payload

MDC

Armour Type

Notes

Beam Rifle

Energy/

Beam

Short-Mid

2D6x10

18

50

Luna Titanium Alloy

Beam Value: 18

Luna Titanium Shield

-

-

-

-

150

Luna Titanium Alloy

+3 Parry

 

COMBAT BONUSES

Environment

APM

Strike

Parry

Dodge

Leap Dodge

Roll

Space

+2

Max: 10

+4

Max: 14

+4

Max: 14

+7

Max: 15

+2

Max: 5

+5

Space Surface/Land

+2

Max: 10

+4

Max: 14

+5

Max: 15

+6

Max: 15

+2

Max: 5

+5

Airborne

+2

Max: 10

+2

Max: 12

+3

Max: 12

+10

Max: 19

+3

Max: 7

+2

Max: 12

Water

+1

Max: 8

+2

Max: 10

+4

Max: 14

+4

Max: 12

0

Max: 3

+5

 

PICTURES

Prototype Gundam with Luna Titanium Shield

 

STANDARD EQUIPMENT

 

Re-Entry Coolant System: 

Enables Gundam to survive re-entry. Requires Gundam/GM shield with at least 80 MDC. This will completely destroy the shield regardless of MDC.

 

PILOT REQUIREMENTS

 

Min APM: 5 

If not met all combat stats and max combat limits are reduced by half, (rounded down).

 

Min Strike: 6 

If not met the Strike combat stat is not used and the pilot is –1 to strike for every 1 stat point short of the required 8.

 

Min Parry: 6

If not met the Parry combat stat is not used and the pilot is –1 to parry for every 1 stat point short of the required 8.

 

Min Dodge: 8 

If not met the Dodge combat stat is not used and the pilot is –1 to dodge for every 1 stat point short of the required 10.

 

Min Leap Dodge: 2 

If not met the Leap Dodge bonus is not used.

 

Min Roll: 4 

If not met the Roll bonus is not used and the pilot is –1 to roll for every 1 stat point short of the required 6.

 

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