Lacus Strikes is Phase-42 (Phase-40 in the HD Remaster) of Mobile Suit Gundam SEED. It first aired in Japan on July 26, 2003, and in the United States on February 18, 2005.
Summary[]
Athrun returns to the PLANTs on a shuttle to speak to his father, but he is shot and arrested. Lacus, (the presumed killed in action) Andrew Waltfeld, and the Clyne Faction, steal the ZAFT support ship Eternal and rescue Athrun from ZAFT. They join forces with the Archangel and the Kusanagi at the Mendel Colony.
Plot[]
Notes & Trivia[]
HD Remaster Changes[]
Appearances[]
Characters[]
Earth Alliance[]
- Muruta Azrael
- Flay Allster
- Tolle Koenig - (Flashback(s) Only)
PLANT/ZAFT[]
- Ezalia Joule - (Appears in a news report)
- Rau Le Creuset
- Lenore Zala - (Image(s) Only; Appears in a photo)
- Patrick Zala
- Aisha - (Image(s) Only; Appears in a photo)
- Yzak Joule
- Nicol Amalfi - (Flashback(s) Only)
- Fredrik Ades
Orb Union[]
- Ledonir Kisaka - (In Flashabck(s))
- Uzumi Nara Athha - (Flashback(s) Only)
Archangel Corps/Kusangani Corps[]
- Dearka Elsman
- Kojiro Murdoch
- Athrun Zala
- Kira Yamato
- Cagalli Yula Athha
- Murrue Ramius
- Sai Argyle
- Miriallia Haw
- Mu La Flaga
- Ledonir Kisaka - (Voice Heard Only)
- Arnold Neumann
- Romero Pal
Clyne Faction[]
- Andrew Waltfeld
- Martin DaCosta
- Lacus Clyne
- Siegel Clyne - (Mentioned Only)
Others[]
Characters[]
Name | Timestamp | Notes |
---|---|---|
Dearka Elsman | 00:04 | |
Kojiro Murdoch | 00:04 | |
Athrun Zala | 00:05 | |
Kira Yamato | 00:05 | |
Cagalli Yula Athha | 00:18 | |
Mu La Flaga | 01:16 | |
Sai Argyle | 01:16 | |
Murrue Ramius | 01:16 | |
Miriallia Haw | 01:16 | |
Ezalia Joule | 03:06 | Appears in a news report |
Rau Le Creuset | 03:17 | |
Lenore Zala | 03:28 | Image(s) Only; Appears in a photo |
Patrick Zala | 03:35 | |
Muruta Azrael | 03:58 | |
Andrew Waltfeld | 04:00 | |
Aisha | 04:03 | Image(s) Only; Appears in a photo |
Yzak Joule | 04:18 | |
Flay Allster | 04:44 | |
Martin DaCosta | 05:05 | |
Mr. Pink | 05:10 | |
Lacus Clyne | 05:12 | |
Siegel Clyne | 05:26 | |
Nicol Amalfi | 06:23 | Flashback(s) Only |
Tolle Koenig | 06:26 | Flashback(s) Only |
Ledonir Kisaka | 06:31 | In Flashabck(s) |
Arnold Neumann | 10:42 | |
Uzumi Nara Athha | 10:43 | Flashback(s) Only |
Fredrik Ades | 16:18 | |
Romero Pal | 20:27 |
Mobile Weapons[]
Earth Alliance[]
ZAFT[]
- ZGMF-600 GuAIZ - (First Appearance)
- GAT-X303 Aegis Gundam - (Flashback(s) Only)
- ZGMF-1017 GINN
- AMF-101 DINN - (Flashback(s) Only)
- GAT-X102 Duel Gundam - (Flashback(s) Only)
- TMF/A-802 BuCUE - (Flashback(s) Only)
- METEOR - (First Appearance)
- Work Pod
- ZGMF-515 CGUE
Orb Union[]
- MBF-M1 M1 Astray - (Image(s) Only; Appears in a video recording)
Archangel Corps/Kusangani Corps[]
- ZGMF-X09A Justice Gundam
- ZGMF-X10A Freedom Gundam
- MBF-M1 M1 Astray
- GAT-X105+AQM/E-X01 Aile Strike Gundam
Clyne Faction[]
- METEOR - (First Appearance)
Ships & Vehicles[]
Earth Alliance[]
- Arkansas-class - (Image(s) Only; Appears in a video recording)
- Sturgeon-class
- Nelson-class
- Drake-class
- Cornelius-class
- Agamemnon-class
- FX-550 Skygrasper - (Flashback(s) Only)
PLANT/ZAFT[]
- Connected Armored Vehicle - (Image(s) Only; Appears in a video recording)
- Nazca-class
- "Vesalius"
- Laurasia-class
- Guul - (Flashback(s) Only)
- ZAFT Convoy - (First Appearance)
- FFMH-Y101 Eternal - (First Appearance)
Orb Union[]
- Self-Propelled Linear Howitzer - (Image(s) Only; Appears in a video recording)
- Albatross - (Flashback(s) Only)
Archangel Corps/Kusangani Corps[]
- Izumo-class
- "Kusangani"
- Archangel-class
- "Archangel"
- Small Communication Shuttle - (First Appearance)
Clyne Faction[]
- FFMH-Y101 Eternal - (First Appearance)
- Small Shuttle - (First Appearance)
Mechanics[]
Organizations[]
- Athha family
- Archangel Corps
- PLANT
- ZAFT
- Maius Military Industries - (First Mentioned)
- Orb Union - (In Image(s); Appears in a video recording)
- Orb National Defense Force - (Image(s) Only; Appears in a video recording)
- Earth Alliance
- OMNI Enforcer
- 4th Naval Fleet - (Image(s) Only; Appears in a video recording)
- OMNI Enforcer
- Blue Cosmos
- Azrael Conglomerate
- Clyne Faction
Organizations[]
Name | Timestamp | Notes |
---|---|---|
Archangel Corps | 00:01 | |
Kusanagi Corps | 00:01 | |
Athha family | 00:18 | |
PLANT | 02:56 | |
Zodiac Alliance of Freedom Treaty | 03:11 | |
Le Creuset Team | 03:17 | |
Orb National Defense Force | 03:31 | Image(s) Only; Appears in a video recording |
Orb Union | 03:31 | In Image(s); Appears in a video recording |
Earth Alliance | 03:33 | |
OMNI Enforcer | 03:33 | |
4th Naval Fleet | 03:44 | Image(s) Only; Appears in a video recording |
Blue Cosmos | 03:58 | |
Azrael Conglomerate | 03:58 | |
Clyne Faction | 04:00 | |
Maius Military Industries | 04:21 | First Mentioned |
Locations[]
- Earth Sphere (Cosmic Era)
- PLANT Colonies
- Aprilius One
- PLANT Supreme Council Building
- Clyne Manor - (Flashback(s) Only)
- Junius Five - (Flashback(s) Only)
- White Symphony - (Flashback(s) Only)
- Aprilius One
- Earth (Cosmic Era)
- Orb Archipelago - (In Flashback(s))
- Onogoro Island - (In Flashback(s))
- Kaguya Island - (Flashback(s) Only)
- Panama Base - (In Flashback(s))
- Victoria Base - (Mentioned Only)
- JOSH-A - (In Flashback(s))
- Orb Archipelago - (In Flashback(s))
- Moon (Cosmic Era)
- ZAFT Military Station
- Jachin Due - (First Appearance)
- L4 Colony Cluster (Cosmic Era) - (First Appearance)
- Mendel - (First Appearance)
- PLANT Colonies
Locations[]
Name | Timestamp | Notes |
---|---|---|
Earth Sphere (Cosmic Era) | 00:01 | |
PLANT Colonies | 02:56 | |
Aprilius One | 03:02 | |
PLANT Supreme Council Building | 03:25 | |
Orb Archipelago | 03:31 | In Flashback(s) |
Earth | 03:31 | |
Onogoro Island | 03:31 | In Flashback(s) |
Ptolemaeus | 03:52 | |
Moon (Cosmic Era) | 03:52 | |
ZAFT Military Station | 04:08 | |
Clyne Manor | 06:28 | Flashback(s) Only |
White Symphony | 06:29 | Flashback(s) Only |
Junius Five | 06:29 | Flashback(s) Only |
Jachin Due | 06:50 | First Appearance |
Victoria Base | 09:03 | |
Panama Base | 09:05 | In Flashback(s) |
JOSH-A | 09:08 | In Flashback(s) |
Kaguya Island | 10:42 | Flashback(s) Only |
L4 Colony Cluster (Cosmic Era) | 12:10 | First Appearance |
Mendel | 12:10 | First Appearance |
Conflicts/Events[]
- First Alliance-PLANT War
- Battle of Orb - (Image(s) Only; Appears in a video recording)
- Mission to Recapture the Freedom Gundam - (Mentioned Only)
- Assassination of Siegel Clyne - (Mentioned Only; Indirectly)
- Second Battle near Orb - (Flashback(s) Only)
- Battle of the Marshall Islands - (Flashback(s) Only)
- Battle of Porta Panama - (Flashback(s) Only)
- Operation Spitbreak - (Flashback(s) Only)
- Theft of the Eternal - (First Appearance; Conclusion)
Conflicts/Events[]
Name | Timestamp | Notes |
---|---|---|
First Alliance-PLANT War | 03:31 | |
Battle of Orb | 03:31 | Image(s) Only; Appears in a video recording |
Mission to Recapture the Freedom Gundam | 03:41 | Mentioned only |
Assassination of Siegel Clyne | 05:26 | Mentioned Only; Indirectly |
Second Battle near Orb | 06:24 | Flashback(s) Only |
Battle of the Marshall Islands | 06:25 | Flashback(s) Only |
Operation Spitbreak | 09:08 | Flashback(s) Only |
Theft of the Eternal | 13:42 | First Appearance; Conclusion |
Technologies & Weapons[]
- Laminated Armor
- Space Colony (Cosmic Era)
- Elecar (Cosmic Era)
- ZAFT Rifle
- Dual Turret - (Image(s) Only; Appears in a video recording)
- Phase Shift armor
- ZAFT Dry Dock
- Stabilizing Pill
- Neutron Jammer Canceller - (Mentioned Only)
- Haro (Cosmic Era)
- POSEIDON CO pistol - (Flashback(s) Only)
- GENESIS - (First Mentioned)
- Assault Shroud - (Flashback(s) Only)
- ZAFT Handgun
- Stun Grenade - (First Appearance)
- Semi Automatic Handgun
- Multi Lock-on System
- Striker Packs
Technologies & Weapons[]
Name | Timestamp | Notes |
---|---|---|
Laminated Armor | 00:01 | |
Space Colony (Cosmic Era) | 02:56 | |
ZAFT Rifle | 03:11 | |
Elecar | 03:11 | |
Dual Turret | 03:41 | Image(s) Only; Appears in a video recording |
Trans-Phase armor | 03:53 | |
ZAFT Dry Dock | 04:08 | |
Stabilizing Pill | 04:38 | |
Neutron Jammer Canceller | 04:58 | Mentioned Only |
Haro (Cosmic Era) | 05:10 | |
Phase Shift armor | 05:46 | |
POSEIDON CO pistol | 06:30 | Flashback(s) Only |
Gamma Emission by Nuclear Explosion Stimulate Inducing System | 07:07 | First Mentioned |
Assault Shroud | 09:03 | Flashback(s) Only |
ZAFT Handgun | 10:05 | |
Stun Grenade | 12:45 | First Appearance |
Semi Automatic Handgun | 12:46 | |
Multi Lock-on System | 19:30 | |
Striker Packs | 20:09 |
Items & Miscellanea[]
- OMNI Enforcer Uniform
- ZAFT Uniform
- Rau Le Creuset's Mask
- Orb Military Uniform - (Flashback(s) Only)
- Stone Amulet of Haumea
Items & Miscellanea[]
Name | Timestamp | Notes |
---|---|---|
OMNI Enforcer Uniform | 01:16 | |
ZAFT Uniform | 03:11 | |
Rau Le Creuset's Mask | 04:44 | |
Orb Military Uniform | 06:31 | Flashback(s) Only |
Stone Amulet of Haumea | 06:35 |
Quotes[]
“ | Kira: "Athrun. You cannot die yet. You know that, right?" Athrun: "Kira." Kira: "You and I... cannot die yet. Athrun: "Not yet?" Kira: "Not yet." Athrun: "Right. I'll remember that." Kira: "Don't forget it. |
” |
—Kira Yamato and Athrun Zala before Athrun returns to PLANT to confront his father, Mobile Suit Gundam SEED, Lacus Strikes |
“ | Athrun: "Father. Do you seriously think that meeting force with force will put an end to this war?" Patrick: "Of course it will! The moment every last Natural is exterminated the war will end!" |
” |
—Athrun Zala and Patrick Zala about Patrick's genocidal actions, Mobile Suit Gundam SEED, Lacus Strikes |
“ | Athrun: "Father. Do you really mean what you said about killing all Naturals?" Patrick: "That's the whole point of this war! That's why we're fighting this war! Have you forgotten that?" |
” |
—Athrun Zala and Patrick Zala about Patrick's genocidal actions, Mobile Suit Gundam SEED, Lacus Strikes |
“ | Kira: "You have a legitimate reason to kill me." Andrew: "We're in a war. Everyone has a reason, and yet no one does." Kira: "Thank you." |
” |
—Kira Yamato and Andrew Waltfeld, Mobile Suit Gundam SEED, Lacus Strikes |
“ | "But to think that she escaped with this huge thing. She's really something." | ” |
—Cagalli Yula Athha about Lacus Clyne and how she stole the FFMH-Y101 Eternal, Mobile Suit Gundam SEED, Lacus Strikes |
“ | "My father died." | ” |
—Lacus Clyne telling Kira Yamato about her father's death, Mobile Suit Gundam SEED, Lacus Strikes |
References[]