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Your Complete Gundam Model Kit Guide

Everything you need to know to choose the perfect Gunpla for your skill level and preferences

Gundam Grades

Understanding the different grades is crucial for choosing the right kit for your skill level and preferences.

Skill Levels

Choose the right complexity level based on your experience and available time for building.

Essential Tools

Having the right tools makes building easier and produces professional-looking results.

Key Factors

Consider budget, time, display space, and series preference when selecting your next Gunpla.

Gundam Grades Explained

HG

High Grade

1/144 Scale

Perfect for beginners. Simple build process, good articulation, and affordable price point. Great introduction to Gunpla building.

RG

Real Grade

1/144 Scale

Highly detailed with realistic proportions and advanced inner frame. More complex than HG but incredibly rewarding.

MG

Master Grade

1/100 Scale

Larger scale with detailed inner frame system. Excellent detail, articulation, and display presence for intermediate builders.

PG

Perfect Grade

1/60 Scale

Ultimate detail and size with premium features. For experienced builders who want the best display pieces.

Skill Level Guide

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Beginners

Start with High Grade (HG) kits. They're forgiving, require minimal tools, and provide an excellent introduction to Gunpla building. Focus on learning basic techniques like panel lining and top coating.

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Advanced

Try Real Grade (RG) or Master Grade (MG) kits. These offer more detail and complexity for experienced builders. Perfect for custom painting, weathering, and advanced modification techniques.

Essential Tools

Having the right tools makes building easier and produces professional-looking results:

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Nippers

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Hobby Knife

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Sanding Sticks

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Panel Lines

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Cutting Mat

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Top Coat

Key Factors to Consider

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Budget Range

HG: ₱800-1,500
RG: ₱1,200-2,000
MG: ₱2,000-4,000
PG: ₱8,000+

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Time Investment

HG: 2-4 hours
RG: 4-6 hours
MG: 6-12 hours
PG: 20+ hours

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Display Space

Consider your shelf space carefully. HG and RG are compact and perfect for smaller displays, while MG and PG need more room but offer impressive presence.

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Series Preference

Choose from popular series like Universal Century, SEED, 00, or Iron-Blooded Orphans based on your favorite anime and mobile suit designs.

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