Bandai 5059169 - HGUC 1/144 RX-79(G) Gundam Ground Type Model  [B-5059169]

Bandai 5059169 - HGUC 1/144 RX-79(G) Gundam Ground Type 210
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£13.07
Brand:
Bandai
Model:
B-5059169
GTIN:
4573102591692
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Introduction to the RX-79(G) Ground Type kit

The Bandai HGUC 1/144 RX-79(G) Gundam Ground Type hails from Mobile Suit Gundam: The 08th MS Team and is aimed at modellers who value solid articulation and precise part joins. The kit balances screen accuracy with straightforward assembly for display-ready results.

Movement range and construction quality

This release provides reliable joint movement that supports dynamic poses while maintaining stability. Component separation is well thought out, which reduces cleanup and helps preserve crisp panel lines after painting.

Skill requirements and workshop basics

Classed as moderate in build complexity, the kit suits modellers who have tackled basic kits and want more articulation. Essential tools include nippers, a hobby blade, and sanding sticks for trimming and smoothing parts.

Finishing techniques and display prep

Highlight recessed details with a panel line wash and consider light weathering for battlefield realism. Apply decals as directed and protect your work with a clear coat to maintain the finished look on a shelf or diorama.

Specifications

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

The Bandai HGUC 1/144 RX-79(G) Gundam Ground Type combines practical assembly with good articulation, making it a dependable choice for modellers focused on accuracy and poseability.

Decals are designed for the kit's surfaces, but use a gloss coat first and a decal softener if needed to conform them to curves without silvering.
Use plastic cement for polystyrene joins and a tiny amount of superglue for non-plastic touches. Apply sparingly to avoid visible residue.
Paint joints separately where possible and use thin coats. If paint builds up, carefully sand contact points to restore smooth movement before reassembling.
Yes, light washes, dry brushing, and pigment powders work well on this kit to suggest wear without hiding panel detail. Seal each step to protect the finish.

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