Bandai 5062194 - HG 1/144 RX-80BR Black Rider Model Kit - Builder Friendly HG  [B-5062194]

Black Rider assembly walkthrough

The HG 1/144 RX-80BR Black Rider is a compact High Grade kit from Mobile Suit Gundam: Code Fairy that focuses on clean lines and poseability. It makes a practical project for builders who enjoy detailing small scale mecha.

Poseability and Construction Quality

The kit offers dependable articulation that supports a range of action poses while keeping components well separated for visual clarity. The panel separation contributes to a realistic, layered aesthetic.

Assembly Difficulty and Useful Gear

Rated as a moderate build, the RX-80BR is suitable for those moving beyond beginner projects. Essential gear includes side cutters for parts removal, a hobby knife for trimming and tweezers for small assemblies.

Surface Work and Coating Tips

To enhance the finished model, use light sanding on seams, apply panel lines to enhance contours and fit decals carefully. A final clear coat will protect the paintwork and decals.

The HG 1/144 RX-80BR Black Rider is a compact yet detailed kit that suits builders who like to combine solid engineering with modest finishing work.