Mine is powered by the same thing. The Akatsuki - the golden one that Cagalli pilots - is the only one among the five here that's not. Her's is battery-powered.

[ Yzak looks around the cockpit, now that he's starting to go more into detail, because even where he sits now is so different from when he first came across this machine. ]

The Duel Blitz used to be. But so much of this mobile suit has been ... upgraded to keep up with the times. Not so much out of a need for it, considering what I just said about developing new machines over the last few years. It was more of a test subject that just so happened to pass said test and remain fully functional despite how old it is.

Their reactors are extremely difficult to damage, though, even in a bad fight.