Bandai 5057388 - 1/144 HG Gundam AGE-FX Build Kit  [B-5057388]

Guide to assembling the Bandai 5057388 1/144 HG Gundam AGE-FX

The Bandai 5057388 Gundam AGE-FX is a 1/144 High Grade model that faithfully recreates the Mobile Suit Gundam AGE styling in a compact format. The kit offers well-proportioned parts and a joint system that encourages varied posing, making it a strong option for modellers who like to display highly posed builds.

Articulation performance and styling notes

This kit provides excellent articulation across shoulders, hips and limbs, allowing natural looking action poses while keeping balance. Split parts streamline painting and detail work. Translucent pieces accentuate the FX Burst setup, adding depth to your diorama or shelf display.

Build difficulty and tools to have on hand

Classed as a moderate build, it suits modellers with some kit experience. Keep side cutters, a sharp craft knife, sanding files, and tweezers ready to handle small components and clean up sprue marks.

Surface work and decal application tips

Sand lightly to remove nubs and use panel wash or lining pens to lift recessed detail. Apply decals following the instructions, then seal everything with a clear coat to unify the finish and protect the detailing.

Bandai 5057388 Gundam AGE-FX combines reliable engineering with engaging pose options, making it a worthwhile addition to a Gunpla collection for those who enjoy finishing and display work.