The Desperado is designed with industrial-use in mind, and is mainly used for hard labor. It is designed for use in the most extreme environments It is powered by hydrogen engine and works with heat-based tools, such as shovels and pickaxes. Its frame is used in the development of the RGE-B790 Genoace. The Desperado can be armed with machine guns.

Despite being a mobile standard, the Desperado can put up a good fight against other combat mobile suits.