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| + | |image=GF13-003NEL_John_Bull_Gundam_Front.png;Front |
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| − | '''Model number''': GF13-003NEL |
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| + | GF13-003NEL_John_Bull_Gundam_Rear.png;Rear |
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| + | 442_GF13-003NEL Royal Gundam (from Mobile Fighter G Gundam);Video |
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| + | |transformable=No |
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| + | |type=Fighter |
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| + | |OfficialName=John Bull Gundam<br>ジョンブルガンダム |
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| + | |designation=GF13-003NEL |
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| + | |archetype=GF11-001NEL Britain Gundam |
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| + | |first=60 |
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| + | |era=Future Century |
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| + | |mechdesigner=Kunio Okawara |
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| + | |series=Mobile Fighter G Gundam |
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| + | |manufacturer=Neo England |
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| + | |operator=Neo England, Devil Gundam Corps, |
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| + | |headheight=16.4 |
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| + | |emptyweight=7.3 |
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| + | |weight=14.8 |
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| + | |armor=Gundarium alloy super ceramic composite, Rare metal hybrid multilayered materials |
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| + | |powerplant=Ultracompact Fusion Reactor |
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| + | |paccommodation=Pilot only~in 360 degree cockpit using Mobile Trace System |
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| + | |armaments=2 x Vulcan Gun |
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| + | 2 x Machine Cannon |
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| + | |OptionalEquip=Long Beam Rifle |
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| + | }}The '''GF13-003NEL John Bull Gundam''' (aka '''Royal Gundam''' in the English dub) is a long-range [[Mobile Fighter]] featured in the anime ''[[Mobile Fighter G Gundam]]''. It is piloted by the three-time Gundam Fight winner, [[Gentle Chapman]] of [[Neo England]]. |
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| + | ==Technology & Combat Characteristics== |
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| − | '''Code name''': John Bull Gundam |
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| + | The John Bull Gundam is the latest incarnation of the Britain Gundam, the mobile fighter which former champion Gentle Chapman used to win the 9th, 10th, and 11th Gundam Fights. While Chapman's boxing prowess makes the John Bull Gundam formidable even in close combat, he prefers to use his unrivaled marksmanship skills to shoot down his foes at long range. This tactic enabled Chapman to achieve an unprecedented three consecutive victories in the Gundam Fight, before finally losing the title to Neo Hong Kong's Master Asia. |
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| − | '''Unit type''': mobile fighter |
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| + | ;*Vulcan Gun |
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| + | ;*Machine Cannon |
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| − | '''Nationality''': Neo England |
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| + | ;*Long Beam Rifle |
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| − | '''First deployment''': FC 60 |
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| − | '''Accommodation''': pilot only, in 360 degree cockpit using Mobile Trace System and Core Lander |
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| + | Neo England's GF13-003NEL John Bull Gundam was a suit built for a champion. In fact, [[Gentle Chapman]] won the 9th, 10th and 11th Gundam Fights consecutively in the Britain Gundam, which gave Neo England control of the universe from FC 40 to FC 56. Chapman would eventually be defeated in the finals by Master Asia. |
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| ⚫ | Despite his skills and his previous victories, Chapman's body took a beating from his many battles, and as a result he became addicted to stimulants to keep him in focus. His wife Manon decided to secretly help him by cheating during the Gundam Fights. She set up sensor scrambling fog machines and remote-controlled [[MET6-MS Casshing]] mobile suits to wear down enemies so that Chapman could finish them off from long-range. [[Neo France|Neo France's]] [[George de Sand]] was defeated in such a manner, but luckily Chapman missed Gundam Rose's head. George subsequently warned [[Neo Japan's]] [[Domon Kasshu]] of the impending danger. During a battle with Chapman, Domon's [[GF13-017NJ Shining Gundam]] nearly fell victim to the same tactics, but Domon was assisted by George and able to defeat Chapman. Despite being disqualified by losing his Gundam's head, Chapman was later allowed to enter the Gundam Fight Finals with another disqualified Fighter, Neo Italy's Michelo Chariot. By this time Chapman had become a mindless minion of the [[JDG-00X Devil Gundam]], and his John Bull Gundam was able to transform into the [[Mobile Fighter]] [[Grand Gundam]], which became a menace to the [[Shuffle Alliance]]. |
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| − | '''Dimensions''': head height: 16.4 meters |
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| + | ==Action Figures== |
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| − | '''Weight''': empty 7.3 metric tons; max gross 14.8 metric tons |
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| + | <gallery hideaddbutton="true"> |
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| + | MSiA_gf13-003nel_p01_Asian.jpg|[[Mobile Suit in Action!!|Mobile Suit in Action (MSiA / MIA)]] "GF13-003NEL John Bull Gundam" (Asian release; 2002): package front view. |
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| + | MSiA_gf13-003nel_p02_USA.jpg|MSiA / MIA "Royal Gundam" (North American release; 2002): package front view. |
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| + | MSIA_GrandGundam_p02_USA.jpg|Dark Royal Gundam action figure as part of MSiA / MIA "Grand Gundam" figure set (North American release; 2003): package front view. |
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| + | </gallery> |
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| + | ==Notes and Trivia== |
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| − | '''Armor materials''': gundarium alloy super-ceramic composite rare metal hybrid |
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| + | *The John Bull Gundam's name references the fictional English character "John Bull", the English analogue to America's fictional "Uncle Sam" character. The English dub may have changed the Gundam's name to "Royal Gundam" to avoid political themes. |
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| + | ==Reference== |
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| − | '''Powerplant''': ultracompact fusion reactor, power output rating unknown |
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| + | ==External links== |
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| − | '''Fixed armaments''': long beam rifle, hand-carried in use; 2 x head vulcan; 2 x machine cannon |
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| + | *[http://www.mahq.net/MECHA/Gundam/g/gf13-003nel.htm GF13-003NEL John Bull Gundam on MAHQ.net] |
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| − | '''Gundam Fight ability points''': |
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| − | '''Power''': 16.18 |
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| − | '''Speed''': 24.30 |
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| − | '''Offense''': 19.16 |
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| − | '''Defense''': 16.45 |
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| − | '''Search''': 28.19 |
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| − | '''Adaptability''': 15.97 |
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| − | '''Total''': 120.25 |
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| − | == Fighting style == |
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| − | This gundam was created to make full use of long range combat. The real power of this gundam lies in it's sniping ability and the pilot's natural boxing style. |
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| − | *long beam rifle, hand-carried in use; |
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| − | *2 x head vulcan; 2 x machine cannon |
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| − | Neo-England's GF13-003NEL John Bull Gundam was a suit built for a champion. In fact, [[Gentle Chapman]] won the 9th, 10th and 11th Gundam Fights consecutively, which gave Neo England control over the United Colonies Federation from FC 40 through FC 56. Chapman's three time winning streak ended when he was defeated in FC 56 during the 12th Gundam Fight. While the John Bull Gundam was equipped with the standard complement of head vulcans and machine cannons, it was designed to take full advantage of Chapman's sharpshooting skills to bring him back on the path to victory. Its main weapon was a powerful long beam rifle that Chapman could use to accurately shoot his enemy from a distance. |
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| ⚫ | Despite his skills and his previous victories, Chapman's body took a beating from his many battles, and as a result he became addicted to stimulants to keep him in focus. His wife Manon decided to secretly help him by cheating during the Gundam Fights. She set up |
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Revision as of 02:29, 15 March 2020
Template:Infobox/Mobile Weapon Ver.2The GF13-003NEL John Bull Gundam (aka Royal Gundam in the English dub) is a long-range Mobile Fighter featured in the anime Mobile Fighter G Gundam. It is piloted by the three-time Gundam Fight winner, Gentle Chapman of Neo England.
Technology & Combat Characteristics
The John Bull Gundam is the latest incarnation of the Britain Gundam, the mobile fighter which former champion Gentle Chapman used to win the 9th, 10th, and 11th Gundam Fights. While Chapman's boxing prowess makes the John Bull Gundam formidable even in close combat, he prefers to use his unrivaled marksmanship skills to shoot down his foes at long range. This tactic enabled Chapman to achieve an unprecedented three consecutive victories in the Gundam Fight, before finally losing the title to Neo Hong Kong's Master Asia.
Armaments
- Vulcan Gun
- Machine Cannon
- Long Beam Rifle
History
Neo England's GF13-003NEL John Bull Gundam was a suit built for a champion. In fact, Gentle Chapman won the 9th, 10th and 11th Gundam Fights consecutively in the Britain Gundam, which gave Neo England control of the universe from FC 40 to FC 56. Chapman would eventually be defeated in the finals by Master Asia.
Despite his skills and his previous victories, Chapman's body took a beating from his many battles, and as a result he became addicted to stimulants to keep him in focus. His wife Manon decided to secretly help him by cheating during the Gundam Fights. She set up sensor scrambling fog machines and remote-controlled MET6-MS Casshing mobile suits to wear down enemies so that Chapman could finish them off from long-range. Neo France's George de Sand was defeated in such a manner, but luckily Chapman missed Gundam Rose's head. George subsequently warned Neo Japan's Domon Kasshu of the impending danger. During a battle with Chapman, Domon's GF13-017NJ Shining Gundam nearly fell victim to the same tactics, but Domon was assisted by George and able to defeat Chapman. Despite being disqualified by losing his Gundam's head, Chapman was later allowed to enter the Gundam Fight Finals with another disqualified Fighter, Neo Italy's Michelo Chariot. By this time Chapman had become a mindless minion of the JDG-00X Devil Gundam, and his John Bull Gundam was able to transform into the Mobile Fighter Grand Gundam, which became a menace to the Shuffle Alliance.
Action Figures
Notes and Trivia
- The John Bull Gundam's name references the fictional English character "John Bull", the English analogue to America's fictional "Uncle Sam" character. The English dub may have changed the Gundam's name to "Royal Gundam" to avoid political themes.
Reference
External links