The 8 most talented pilots, ranked

Being a mobile suit pilot in Gundam is never easy. It takes more than just guts, talent, and skill, especially when facing other pilots in battles in space, Earth, and distant colonies. With war at the heart of the story, Gundam pilots are always drawn to conflict.

Gundam Build Mobile suit of fighters Gundam original

Gundam: Every Series and Where to Watch Them

While many Gundam series are available to fans, it can be difficult to find where to watch them. Here is a compiled list to watch each series.

Over the years, the Gundam The universe has featured countless pilots. From naturally gifted individuals who learned to pilot mechs without any formal training to seasoned veterans with years of experience, the series features a diverse range of pilots. However, only the most talented pilots are Gundam Stand as legends on the battlefield.

8

Char Aznable refused to be ordinary

Pictured: Char Agenable in Gundam Gokuuuuuux Episode 2.

Amuro Ray's fiercest rival, Char Aznable, is an extremely talented, not to mention, distinguished pilot. Gundam. Unlike Amuro, Char started out as a more experienced and educated pilot, able to single-handedly destroy several warships with his high-speed Red Zaku, earning him the title “Red Comet”. He is also hard to take down due to his ability to survive fights that can shoot down most pilots.

Due to Char's superior piloting skills, he quickly rose to the rank of lieutenant commander, although he still struggled to defeat Amuro Ray in frequent encounters due to the latter's superior newtype powers. Despite Char's weaknesses, he is remembered for pushing Amuro to his absolute limits.

Who is that character?

Identify the silhouettes before time runs out.




Who is that character?

Identify the silhouettes before time runs out.

Easy (7.5 seconds) Medium (5.0 seconds) Hard (2.5 seconds) Permadeath (2.5 seconds)

7

Heero Yuy is the perfect soldier

Gundam Wing 1
Hero in control of Gundam Wing

Hero Yuko has one of the best track records Gundam suffrage Put him on a difficult mission, and he will succeed with flying colors. As a “perfect soldier”, Hiro's impeccable body control, exceptional marksmanship, and superior piloting skills allowed him to master the Wing Gundam Zero and its Zero system.

On top of his incredible piloting skills, the hero excels in almost every military field, including hacking, engineering, and more. Over time, the hero rediscovered his humanity, which allowed him to become more expressive, emotional and relatable.

6

Judau Ashta rose from zero to hero

Gundam-Judo Eight
Gundam-Judo Eight

Some of the most talented pilots Gundam No prior training is required to be one of the best, and of Judau Ashta Mobile Suit Gundam ZZ This is proof that even a former junk dealer can become a highly capable Gundam pilot. His sister, Lina, is one of his biggest inspirations, and when Haman harms her, his newtype abilities are unexpectedly awakened.

While Judau started out as a slow pilot, his natural talent carried him far, his newtype ability allowed him to read his opponents next move and eventually defeat Haman in their final confrontation. He is also capable of piloting other mobile suits such as the Hyaku Shiki and Zeta Gundam.

5

Kamile Bidan grew stronger through endless conflict

Zeta Gundam 4
Zeta Gundam pilot with Kamile Bidan

Among the pilots GundamKamille is one of the most compelling, so much so that many fans like to label her the greatest of all time. Although he begins his journey as an angry and unstable teenager, he eventually develops into one of the most powerful Newtype pilots of the global century.

Compelled to war, Camille had to face many psychological and mental challenges. Although it's hard to see him holding on to what little sanity he has left, he continues to endure the horrors of war to the best of his ability.

4

Athrun web is the perfect foil for insects

Gundam-Atrun web
Gundam-Atrun web

Athrun Jala is one of the luckiest characters GundamNot only for piloting the series' most powerful mobile suits like the Aegis and Justice, but also for her good looks, strong personality, and role as the perfect foil to Kira Yamato. He's one of the most fleshed-out characters in the entire franchise, which makes it easy for fans to appreciate him.

When it comes to his technical skills as a pilot, Athrun Jala is known to be a well-rounded fighter who excels in close combat as well. After all, he wasn't a top student at the ZAFT Military Academy for nothing.

3

Kira Yamato adapted faster than battle

Mobile Suit Gundam Seed Insect Kira Yamato Student

While Kira Yamato may not always be reliable off duty, his piloting skills with the Strike Gundam are undeniably top-notch. As a Commander, Kira possesses high intelligence, excellent adaptability to new weapons and system configurations, and high-speed reflexes that easily make her one of the most powerful pilots in the Cosmic Age.

Even when he was surrounded, outnumbered and outgunned, Kira could still hold his own and come out on top. It is also easy for him to disable enemy mobile suits without injuring his pilots. Above all, Kira is strong enough to defeat her greatest rival, Athrun Jala.

2

Setsuna F. Seiei refuses to stop evolving

gundam-setsuna seiei
gundam-setsuna seiei

Setsuna F. Seiei's path has always pointed towards the extraordinary, and true enough, he became a true inventor of humanity, something no one else had achieved before. As a result, Setsuna developed heightened spatial awareness, faster reflexes, and an improved sense of danger beyond normal human limits.

While Setsuna had a difficult childhood, her traumatic experiences only pushed her to become stronger. He has an insatiable passion for the Gundams, with a determination to achieve peace and change the world.

1

Amuro Ray is a Gundam prodigy

From the beginning, Amuro Rei has proven to be a naturally gifted Gundam pilot. Even without formal training, 15-year-old Amuro jumped into the RX-78-2 Gundam and easily defeated Zaku after reading the manual. He controlled the Gundam so well that he sliced ​​Zaku in half with a beam saber, as he had been doing for a very long time.

As Amuro was drawn deeper into the conflict between the Earth Federation and the Zeons, his understanding of the battlefield became intuitive to him. As the original Newtype, Gundam became his expansion. If that wasn't enough, Amuro also helped design the RX-93 ν Gundam, which he later used to stop his ultimate opponent.


mobile-suit-gundam-anime-poster.jpg


Release date

1979 – 1980

network

Nagoya TV

directors

Yoshiyuki Tomino, Ryoji Fujiwara, Shinya Sadamitsu

The authors

Kenichi Matsuzaki


  • Cast placeholder image

    Hirotaka Suzuki

    Gihren Zabi (voice)

  • Cast placeholder image

    Toru Furuya

    Dagwin Sodo Jabi (voice)

  • Cast placeholder image

    Toshio Furukawa

    M'Quve (voice)

  • Cast placeholder image

    Kiyonobu Suzuki

    Hayato Kobayashi (voice)


Leave a Comment