Bandai 5060958 - 1/144 HG Unicorn Desert Nemo Model Kit - Sand Scheme HG  [B-5060958]

Bandai 5060958 - 1/144 HG MSA-003 Nemo (Unicorn Desert Color Ver.) HGUC(164)
Price:
£14.29
Brand:
Bandai
Model:
B-5060958
GTIN:
4573102609588
Condition:
Brand New
Available in warehouse
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Examining the HGUC Unicorn Desert Nemo

The HGUC 1/144 MSA-003 Nemo in the Unicorn Desert Color is a High Grade take on a desert-capable unit from the Gundam UC line. The kit emphasises movable joints and engraved surface detail, which suits careful finishing and posing.

Design and pose capabilities

The articulated frame allows varied dynamic poses while maintaining stability when properly assembled. Joint tolerances are balanced for motion and pose retention, and the moulded colour split reduces immediate paint requirements.

Build scope and necessary tools

With a moderate build complexity, the kit is most comfortable for those who have some prior HG kit experience. Essential tools include side cutters, a hobby knife and sanding implements for clean assembly.

Detailing, decals and sealing

Panel lining, light sanding and precise decal placement will bring out the kit's engraved detail. Finish with a matt topcoat to unify the desert look and protect applied markings.

Specifications

  • Scale: 1/144
  • Grade: High Grade (HG)
  • Build Level: Moderate

This HGUC 1/144 Unicorn Desert Nemo suits modellers who want a distinctive colourway with sensible assembly and rewarding finish options.

Aftermarket decals can be applied once the surface is prepared and sealed. Use a gloss coat before decal application to avoid silvering, then seal with a matt finish.
Ensure parts are fully seated and remove any flash from peg areas. If joints feel loose, a small dab of clear nail polish or thin superglue on the socket can improve grip.
The moulded colours are close to the desert theme, but selective painting and weathering will better match screen or reference images.
It delivers comparable articulation and build quality to other HG releases, with the main distinction being the desert-themed colour scheme.
Use subtle weathering washes, sand-toned dry brushing and a flat topcoat to achieve a believable desert appearance while preserving panel detail.

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