Bandai 5058270 - HG 1/144 Gundam AGE-1 Normal Model Kit - Collector Friendly High Grade  [B-5058270]

Bandai 5058270 - HG 1/144 Gundam AGE-1 Normal
Price:
£10.75
Brand:
Bandai
Model:
B-5058270
GTIN:
4573102582706
Condition:
Brand New
Available in warehouse
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Build overview for Bandai HG 1/144 Gundam AGE-1 Normal

The Bandai HG 1/144 Gundam AGE-1 Normal is an accessible High Grade kit that appeals to both collectors and keen builders. Originating from the Mobile Suit Gundam AGE series, it offers straightforward construction alongside surfaces that take weathering and decals well.

Shape language and external detail

The AGE-1 Normal shows a balanced silhouette with articulated joints that support a variety of poses. Colour separation is handled well in the moulds, so out of the box presentation is strong; those aiming for a display standard will find the engraved details ideal for wash and panel lining work.

Build integrity and finishing considerations

The kit is engineered for smooth assembly, with parts that fit together accurately and few alignment problems. Hidden gate design, noted as 隱藏水口 (undergating), helps keep nub marks subtle when trimmed and sanded, resulting in a cleaner finish with less filler work.

Specifications

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

Overall, the Bandai HG 1/144 Gundam AGE-1 Normal is a dependable HG choice for those who want a neat build that rewards light detailing and smart display solutions.

Yes, joint friction and balance are suitable for small action bases, though adjusting foot placement and hip angle can improve stability for dynamic stances.
Very effective. The recessed lines take washes and fine markers well, highlighting the kit's sculpt without heavy painting.
Pre-painting small interiors or weapon components can simplify finishing. Test-fit painted parts to ensure paint layers do not affect tolerances.
With normal handling the joints are durable. If you plan frequent repositioning, consider gentle tightening with a small dab of clear varnish or using polycaps from spare kits for reinforcement.

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