BANDAI Hobby MG 1/100 RX-78-2 Gundam Ver.3.0

Celebrate the legacy of Gundam with the MG 1/100 RX-78-2 Gundam Ver.3.0, a Master Grade model kit that brings the iconic mobile suit to life with cutting-edge detail and engineering. Based on the original RX-78-2 Gundam from Mobile Suit Gundam, this version incorporates modern advancements in Gunpla design, offering an immersive and rewarding build experience that results in a highly detailed and poseable model, perfect for any Gundam enthusiast.

Story & Background: The RX-78-2 Gundam, piloted by Amuro Ray, is the original mobile suit that launched the Gundam franchise into the legendary status it holds today. Developed by the Earth Federation during the One Year War, this mobile suit played a pivotal role in turning the tide against the Principality of Zeon. The RX-78-2's design has become synonymous with the Gundam brand, symbolizing hope, resilience, and technological innovation in the face of adversity.

The Ver.3.0 iteration of this legendary mobile suit is inspired by the Gundam's appearance in the "Mobile Suit Gundam" 30th Anniversary Real G project, which emphasizes mechanical realism and intricate detailing, making it a standout piece in any Gunpla collection.

Key Features:

• Advanced Detailing and Realism: The RX-78-2 Gundam Ver.3.0 is designed with an extraordinary level of detail, incorporating layered armor and mechanical realism inspired by the 1:1 scale Gundam statue. The kit features finely molded parts, sharp panel lines, and intricate surface textures that elevate the model's authenticity.
• Full Inner Frame: This model features a fully articulated inner frame that provides the Gundam with exceptional poseability. The inner frame is meticulously detailed, and many of its components remain visible even after the armor is applied, showcasing the mechanical depth of the mobile suit.
• Enhanced Articulation: The Ver.3.0 version is engineered with advanced articulation points, allowing for a wide range of dynamic poses. The model can easily recreate iconic scenes from the anime, such as wielding the Beam Rifle, engaging in close combat with the Beam Sabers, or holding the Shield defensively.
• Comprehensive Armament: The RX-78-2 Gundam Ver.3.0 comes equipped with all of its classic weapons, including the Beam Rifle, Beam Sabers, Shield, Bazooka, and Vulcan Guns. Each weapon is carefully detailed, and the model’s hands are designed to securely hold them in various poses.
• Opening Cockpit Hatch: The model kit includes an opening cockpit hatch, which can be displayed open to reveal the detailed interior and the seated Amuro Ray pilot figure. This feature adds an extra layer of interactivity and realism to the model.
• Color Separation and Realistic Decals: The kit features advanced color separation that minimizes the need for painting, ensuring a vibrant and accurate appearance right out of the box. High-quality water slide decals are included to add further realism, including markings and insignias that replicate the mobile suit's on-screen appearance.
• LED Compatibility: The head of the Gundam is designed to accommodate an LED unit (sold separately), allowing the eyes to light up, adding a dramatic effect to the display.
• Snap-Fit Assembly: The model is designed for snap-fit assembly, making it accessible to builders of various skill levels. The instructions are clear and detailed, guiding you through the build process to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience.

Embody the spirit of the Gundam franchise with the RX-78-2 Gundam Ver.3.0 in this MG 1/100 model kit. Whether you're a long-time fan of the series or a dedicated Gunpla builder, this model offers a satisfying build experience and a stunning display piece that captures the essence of one of anime's most iconic mobile suits.