The precursor becomes the Shining Gundam's Super Mode, but while this function was activated by anger, the Hyper Mode has a more sophisticated mechanism. In Hyper Mode, the energy generator on its back unfolds and emits a ring of light, and the armor in the center of its chest unfolds like an eye, exposing the energy multiplier inside. It also seems to have some technical similarities with the Nobel Gundam's Berserker Mode, and the energy consumption rate can be minimized by modifying the circuit using a secret technique from Neo Sweden that Allenby knows.

When the pilot, Domon Kasshu, reaches a state of true clarity, the machine shines golden. At first, during a battle with the Devil Gundam that appeared in the Guiana Highlands, Schwarz risked his life to save Domon from an attack by Master Asia, and Domon, realizing his own immaturity, reached a state of clarity and manifested into the Shining Gundam.