Izumo-class — Specifications, Lineage & Appearances
Izumo-class at a glance
- Timeline
- Cosmic Era
- First appearance
- Mobile Suit Gundam SEED (2002)
- Led to
- 1 unit — Archangel-class
- Gunpla kits
- None catalogued yet — know one? suggest it
Interactive development tree and full data sheet: www.mobilesuit.dev/mobile-suit/izumo-class
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The Izumo-class is a limited production modular carrier space battleship from the Cosmic Era timeline of the Gundam franchise. It was manufactured by Morgenröte. Within the franchise it is considered canon.
The Izumo-class is a class of battleship introduced in the anime Mobile Suit Gundam SEED.
The Izumo-class in turn led to 1 derived unit — Archangel-class. Both directions are mapped on the interactive tree above.
The Izumo-class has appeared in 8 Gundam releases across 2002–2012, debuting in Mobile Suit Gundam SEED (2002). Later appearances include Mobile Suit Gundam SEED (Novel), Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Destiny, Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Destiny: The Edge and Mobile Suit Gundam SEED: Never Ending Tomorrow and 3 more.
It was fielded by Three Ships Alliance, Athha family, Kusanagi Corps, Orb National Defense ForceSecond Space FleetKusanagi Corps and Sahaku family and 1 more.
Specifications
- Classification
- Limited Production Modular Carrier Space Battleship
- Production type
- Limited run
- Manufacturer
- Morgenröte
- Universe
- Cosmic Era
- Canon status
- canon
- Armor
- Laminated Armor
Special Equipment & Features
- Modular Design
- Plasma Booster
Production Timeline
The Izumo-class has appeared in 7 releases from 2002 to 2005.
- 2002 — Mobile Suit Gundam SEED (debut)
- 2003 — Mobile Suit Gundam SEED (Novel)
- 2004 — Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Destiny
- 2004 — Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Destiny: The Edge
- 2004 — Mobile Suit Gundam SEED: Never Ending Tomorrow
- 2004 — Mobile Suit Gundam SEED: Tomo to Kimi to Koko de
- 2005 — Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Destiny: Generation of C.E.
Games featuring the Izumo-class
The Izumo-class is playable in 1 Gundam game.
Development Lineage
Develops into & variants
Frequently asked questions about the Izumo-class
- What is the Izumo-class?
- The Izumo-class is a limited production modular carrier space battleship from the Cosmic Era timeline of the Gundam franchise. It was manufactured by Morgenröte. It is considered canon within the franchise. The Izumo-class battleships were powerful warships of the Orb Union created some time before C.E. 71. When the Earth Alliance started their G Project, they also planned to create a mobile suit carrier ship, for which the Izumo-class became…
- What mobile suits were developed from the Izumo-class?
- 1 unit was developed from or built as variants of the Izumo-class: Archangel-class.
- Which factions operated the Izumo-class?
- The Izumo-class was operated by Three Ships Alliance, Athha family, Kusanagi Corps, Orb National Defense ForceSecond Space FleetKusanagi Corps, Sahaku family and Second Space FleetKusanagi Corps.
- How big is the Izumo-class?
- The Izumo-class is armoured in Laminated Armor.
- Which Gundam series does the Izumo-class appear in?
- The Izumo-class 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, Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Destiny: The Edge, Mobile Suit Gundam SEED: Never Ending Tomorrow and Mobile Suit Gundam SEED: Tomo to Kimi to Koko de (plus 1 more).
- Which Gundam games is the Izumo-class in?
- The Izumo-class is playable in 1 Gundam game: Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Battle Destiny. It originally appeared in Mobile Suit Gundam SEED (2002), not in a game.
Explore the full interactive development tree for the Izumo-class above, or browse every Gundam mobile suit. View its evolution tree & lineage. Reference: Gundam Wiki.