Bandai 5060245 - HGBD:R 28 1/144 Wodom Pod Model Kit - Offbeat High Grade Build  [B-5060245]

Bandai 5060245 - HGBD:R 28 1/144 Wodom Pod
Price:
AUD$33.31
Brand:
Bandai
Model:
B-5060245
GTIN:
4573102602459
Condition:
Brand New
Available in warehouse
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Stepwise build notes for the Bandai HGBD:R 1/144 Wodom Pod - a hands-on High Grade

The Bandai HGBD:R 1/144 Wodom Pod is a distinctive kit from Gundam Build Divers Re:RISE that appeals to builders who value unique silhouettes and mechanical detail. Its parts layout and engineering let you focus on clean joins and poseable results that display well.

Engineering strengths and posing potential

The kit shows good engineering with thoughtful joint placement and reliable part fit. Colour blocks are separated to reduce painting work, and the structure supports dynamic poses without excessive toppling when balanced properly.

Workshop tips for a polished outcome

Remove nub marks with 1000-1500 grit sandpaper and finish with a light buff to keep edges crisp. Use panel liners to define panel lines and consider undergating if you want to minimise gate cleanup during painting or customisation.

Specifications

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

For builders who enjoy a bit of a challenge and a rewarding end result, the Bandai HGBD:R 1/144 Wodom Pod offers both interesting shapes and solid build quality.

Yes, the kit has decent pre-separated colours so it looks tidy straight from the box. Light panel lining and a topcoat will make it look even better.
Undergating is not required but it helps when you want a cleaner surface for painting, since it hides gate marks in less visible areas of the parts.
Start with modest grit to remove heavy nubs, then move to 1000-1500 grit for smoothing. Finish with a polishing cloth on visible edges to preserve detail.
Either enamel washes or fine-tipped markers work well. Pick a shade that contrasts gently with the plastic tones to avoid overpowering the sculpted lines.
Builders sometimes add small detail parts, custom paint accents or minor scratch-built items to emphasise mechanical features, but the kit is strong without upgrades.

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