The long-awaited Gundam Card Game, a trading card game (TCG) based on the iconic Gundam franchise, is set to launch globally on July 11, 2025. This highly-anticipated release will bring fan-favorite mobile suits and characters from across the Gundam universe into a fresh and competitive card game format, with availability in English, Japanese, and Simplified Chinese.
Players will be able to choose from four starter decks, each themed around legendary Gundam series. The options include Heroic Beginnings (original Mobile Suit Gundam), Wings of Advance (Mobile Suit Gundam Wing), Zeon’s Rush (featuring classic Zaku suits), and Seed Strike (Mobile Suit Gundam SEED). Each starter deck is available in two versions: the standard edition, priced at $11.99 (Php 694.95), and the premium Gundam Assemble crossover edition, which costs $34.99 (Php 2,028.04). The special edition includes three unassembled Gundam miniatures, adding a collectible touch for fans.
The game revolves around 50-card decks featuring Mobile Suit Units, Pilots, Base, and Command cards. Strategic pairings, such as matching specific mechs with their corresponding pilots, boost card power and effectiveness in battles. The Gundam Card Game supports various modes to suit different playstyles, including 1v1 matches, team battles (2v2), and even Battle Royale formats.
In addition to the TCG mechanics, the game introduces Gundam Assemble miniatures, which can double as tokens during matches. These intricately designed miniatures enhance the gameplay experience and provide a physical representation of players’ favorite mobile suits.
For those looking to expand their decks and explore new strategies, the Newtype Rising booster set will also be available. This set features cards from Mobile Suit Gundam Unicorn, adding even more depth to the game with iconic units and characters from the popular series.
The Gundam Card Game combines the excitement of traditional trading card games with the rich lore and beloved characters of the Gundam universe. Whether you’re a fan of the original series, Gundam Wing, or Gundam SEED, this TCG offers a fresh way to experience the world of mobile suits while engaging in strategic and competitive gameplay.
Mark your calendars—July 11, 2025, marks the day Gundam fans worldwide can suit up for battle, build their decks, and join a vibrant new community of players ready to celebrate the legacy of Gundam in a whole new format.
