How to know if the mecha is a Gundam?
Answer :
The First Mobile Suit Gundam
Head of a standard Gundam-type mecha.
Characteristic of most Gundam-type units (not including those special ones) :
- Humanoid form.
- Face with two human-like eyes, which flash when the unit is activated.
- V-fin (V-shaped) communication antenna on the head, more often than not, painted in gold. Some units possess two V-fins.
- Mohawk-like crest on the head.
- A prominent red, blue or yellow “chin” or goatee.
- In any given series, at least one Gundam, usually piloted by the story’s protagonist, will have a blue torso and white limbs and head - the so called “parade colors”.
- Usually has two vents in the head, mounted on the “mouthplate” area.
- Generally superior and overall performance, in comparison to other mobile suits of its era.
