Gundam
Model Number: RX-78-2
Code Name: Gundam
Unit Type: prototype close combat mobile suit
Manufacturer: Earth Federal Forces “Project V”
Operator: Earth Federal Forces, Titans, Neo Zeon
Rollout: July UC 0079
First Deployment: September 18, UC 0079
Accommodation: pilot only, in standard cockpit in torso with Core Block System using FF-X7 Core Fighter

MDC BY LOCATION

-8 1-5  Hands (2)   25
-4 6-20  Arms (2)   100
-4 21-31  Head    50
-4 32-49  Legs (2)   150
-6 50-59  Pilot Compartment  50
N/A N/A  Core Fighter Main Body 80
-3 60-89  Main Body   200
-4 90-100  Hand Carried Weapon

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, parry, dodge, leap dodge, and initiative.

ARMOR TYPE: Luna titanium alloy

Performance: Maximum thruster acceleration 0.93 G
  Airborne time limit 4 melee
  Maximum ground running speed 165 km/h

Propulsion: rocket thrusters: 2 x 24000 kg, 4 x 1870 kg

Height: 18.5
Weight: empty 43.4 metric tons; max gross 60.0 metric tons

PHYSICAL STRENGTH: 50

Power Plant: Minovsky type ultra-compact fusion reactor, output rated at 1380 kW

FIXED ARMAMENTS

1. 2 x 60mm Vulcan Gun: mounted in head

- Fire Linked
- Weapon Type: projectile
- Range: short
- Damage: 1D4 x 10
- Payload: 20
- Stun Value: 12

2. Beam Saber: stored on backpack

- Number: 2
- Weapon Type: beam blade
- Range: melee
- Damage: 3D6 x 10
- Power Duration: 2 minutes
Note: Both sabers are stored in recharge racks on the backpack. For every  5 minutes in the recharge rack equals 1 minute of use.

OPTIONAL HAND ARMAMENTS

1. Beam Rifle

- Weapon Type: energy beam
- Range: short-mid
- Damage: 2D6 x 10
- Payload: 14
- MDC: 50
- Armor Type: Luna titanium alloy
- Beam Value: 18

2. Luna Titanium Gundam/GM Shield

- MDC: 150
- Armor Type: Luna titanium alloy
- Bonuses: +3 parry
Note: shield can be stored on back.

3. Hyper Bazooka

- Weapon Type: projectile
- Range: short-mid
- Damage: 4D6 x 10
- Payload: 6
- MDC: 70
- Armor Type: Luna titanium alloy

4. Beam Javelin

- Weapon Type: energy blade
- Range: melee (short if thrown)
- Damage: 4D6 x 10
- Duration: 4 minutes
- Un-powered Damage: +10 to hand damage
- MDC: 50
- Armor Type: Luna titanium alloy

5. Hyper Hammer

- Weapon Type: blunt
- Range: melee (short but requires 2 melees)
- Damage: 3D6 x 10
- MDC: 60
- Armor Type: Luna titanium alloy

STANDARD EQUIPMENT

Sensors: range 5700 meters
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.
(Magnetic Coated Joints): (upgrade only) use RX-78-3 Gundam “G-3” combat stats and pilot requirements.

SAVING BONUSES

Stun: +3
Beam: +3

SPACE COMBAT STATS

APM: +2  Max: 10
Strike: +4  Max: 14
Parry: +4  Max: 14
Dodge:  +7  Max: 15
Leap Dodge: +2 Max: 5
Roll: +5

SPACE SURFACE/LAND COMBAT STATS

APM:  +2  Max: 10
Strike: +4  Max: 14
Parry: +5  Max: 15
Dodge: +6  Max: 15
Leap Dodge: +2 Max: 5
Roll: +5

AIRBORN COMBAT STATS

APM: +2  Max: 10
Strike: +2  Max: 12
Parry: +3  Max: 12
Dodge: +10  Max: 19
Leap Dodge: +3 Max: 7
Roll: +2  Max: 12

WATER COMBAT STATS

APM: +1  Max: 8
Strike: +2  Max: 10
Parry: +4  Max: 14
Dodge: +4  Max: 12
Leap Dodge: 0  Max: 3
Roll: +5

PILOT REQUIREMENTS

Min APM: 5 -If not met all combat stats and max combat limits are reduced by half, (rounded down).
Min Strike: 8 -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: 8 -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:10 -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 LeapD:2 -If not met the Leap Dodge bonus is not used.
Min Roll: 6 -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.

Repair Rating: 2

Modification Options

- Compatible with RX-78-1 Prototype Gundam parts
- Compatible with RX-78-3 Gundam “G-3” parts