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MEPE System

Mass-Energy-Speed-Performance system featured in the F91 Gundam.
Jenxi Seow Published 4 Nov 2025 Updated 4 Nov 2025
MEPE System

The MEPE System (MEPEシステム, Mass-Energy-Speed-Performance) was heat dissipation technology featured in the F91 Gundam that created distinctive metal peel-off effect when the mobile suit operated at extreme performance levels. The system represented UC 0123 approach to managing heat generation from miniaturized high-output reactors.

Functionality

At extreme performance, excess heat caused thin metal layers to peel off the F91’s armor, creating:

  • Afterimage effect confusing opponents
  • Effective heat dissipation
  • Visual indicator of maximum performance

Appearances

See also

  • MEPE on the Gundam Wiki

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