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| Released September 2001. Colors: two-tone blue armor, gold horns and claws, German gray cannons, and orange pre-painted eyes. The dorsal power pipes were omitted, and the battery cover changed to screw-fastened. | Released September 2001. Colors: two-tone blue armor, gold horns and claws, German gray cannons, and orange pre-painted eyes. The dorsal power pipes were omitted, and the battery cover changed to screw-fastened. | ||
| - | === Appearances in Media (Gunbluster) === | + | ==== Appearances in Media (Gunbluster) |
| - | ==== Zoids Battle Story ==== | + | === Zoids Battle Story === |
| *Zoids Battle Story* (Shogakukan) | *Zoids Battle Story* (Shogakukan) | ||
| First appears in *New Zoids Battle Story*. | First appears in *New Zoids Battle Story*. | ||
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| A secret island factory developing the Gunbluster was attacked by the Dark Army, where the unit saw its first battle. It is said to have been completed in the midst of the desperate defense by the factory garrison and relief forces [57]. | A secret island factory developing the Gunbluster was attacked by the Dark Army, where the unit saw its first battle. It is said to have been completed in the midst of the desperate defense by the factory garrison and relief forces [57]. | ||
| - | ==== Zoids Official Fan Books (Shogakukan) | + | === Zoids Official Fan Books (Shogakukan) === |
| In *Zoids Official Fan Book 3*, it appears in August, ZAC 2101, on the Wigrid Plains of the Nyx Continent. Transported by Salamander Cargo to reinforce the Rayforce Division, which was trapped in a crisis against the Eisen Dragoon (Iron Dragon Cavalry Corps), Gunbluster neutralized Berserk Führer’s E-Shield with the Hyper Rolling Cannon and inflicted damage on the Berserk Führer itself, turning the tide of battle [50]. | In *Zoids Official Fan Book 3*, it appears in August, ZAC 2101, on the Wigrid Plains of the Nyx Continent. Transported by Salamander Cargo to reinforce the Rayforce Division, which was trapped in a crisis against the Eisen Dragoon (Iron Dragon Cavalry Corps), Gunbluster neutralized Berserk Führer’s E-Shield with the Hyper Rolling Cannon and inflicted damage on the Berserk Führer itself, turning the tide of battle [50]. | ||
| In *Zoids Official Fan Book 4*, during the Eisen Dragoon’s advance into the Central Continent in December, ZAC 2101, Gunbluster units deployed for the defense were destroyed by the Dark Spiner and Sturm Führer [58]. | In *Zoids Official Fan Book 4*, during the Eisen Dragoon’s advance into the Central Continent in December, ZAC 2101, Gunbluster units deployed for the defense were destroyed by the Dark Spiner and Sturm Führer [58]. | ||
| - | ==== Zoids Official Fan Book EX (Tomy) | + | === Zoids Official Fan Book EX (Tomy) === |
| In early spring, ZAC 2106, Gunbluster demonstrated its power in the Cook Fortress assault operation, making full use of its twenty-barreled main cannon [59]. | In early spring, ZAC 2106, Gunbluster demonstrated its power in the Cook Fortress assault operation, making full use of its twenty-barreled main cannon [59]. | ||
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| - | ==== Games ==== | + | === Games === |
| *Zoids Battle Card Game* | *Zoids Battle Card Game* | ||
| Appeared in Booster Pack Vol.4 (released March 2001), preceding the release of the RZ-series kit. The body color followed the 1989 RPZ-11 scheme, but with light gray gun barrels as a unique variation. This card was given the special ability “Full Barrage.” The still photo used for the card was later repurposed in the Battle Story [60]. Meanwhile, a card with the RZ-52 color scheme was included as a first-release limited bonus with the RZ-52 kit in September 2001. | Appeared in Booster Pack Vol.4 (released March 2001), preceding the release of the RZ-series kit. The body color followed the 1989 RPZ-11 scheme, but with light gray gun barrels as a unique variation. This card was given the special ability “Full Barrage.” The still photo used for the card was later repurposed in the Battle Story [60]. Meanwhile, a card with the RZ-52 color scheme was included as a first-release limited bonus with the RZ-52 kit in September 2001. | ||
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| Appears as a playable medium-class Zoid [61]. While the game’s setting is based on *ZOIDS concept art*, the Gunbluster design closely followed that of the original kits, and both RPZ-11 and RZ-52 color versions were implemented. Within the story, it is piloted by Logan Heimdall, a former Republic officer nicknamed the “Demon Commander.” | Appears as a playable medium-class Zoid [61]. While the game’s setting is based on *ZOIDS concept art*, the Gunbluster design closely followed that of the original kits, and both RPZ-11 and RZ-52 color versions were implemented. Within the story, it is piloted by Logan Heimdall, a former Republic officer nicknamed the “Demon Commander.” | ||
| - | === Variations (Gunbluster) === | + | ==== Variations (Gunbluster) |
| - | ==== Alt Bluster | + | === Alt Bluster === |
| ^ Alt Bluster| | ^ Alt Bluster| | ||
| ^ Affiliation | Helic Republic| | ^ Affiliation | Helic Republic| | ||
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| Its first appearance was in *Shogakukan’s “Third Grade Elementary School”*, November 1989 issue. In that publication, | Its first appearance was in *Shogakukan’s “Third Grade Elementary School”*, November 1989 issue. In that publication, | ||
| - | ==== Appearances in Media ==== | + | == Appearances in Media == |
| During the Republic capital air raid by Gilvader, it played an active role. With anti-air fire, it shot down all the escorting Redlers, and its bombardment forced Gilvader into evasive maneuvers that caused it to exhaust its energy. In the end, it was destroyed by the Beam Smasher, but succeeded in driving Gilvader back to the Dark Continent [63]. | During the Republic capital air raid by Gilvader, it played an active role. With anti-air fire, it shot down all the escorting Redlers, and its bombardment forced Gilvader into evasive maneuvers that caused it to exhaust its energy. In the end, it was destroyed by the Beam Smasher, but succeeded in driving Gilvader back to the Dark Continent [63]. | ||
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