Bandai 5065442 - RG 1/144 Gundam Epyon Model Kit - Compact Real Grade for detail oriented builders  [B-5065442]

Bandai 5065442 - RG 1/144 Gundam Epyon
Price:
AUD$59.87
Brand:
Bandai
Model:
B-5065442
GTIN:
4573102654427
Condition:
Brand New
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What to expect from the RG 1/144 Gundam Epyon kit

The RG 1/144 Gundam Epyon packs detailed engineering into a small package, making it a favourite for builders who enjoy intricate assemblies and accurate replicas. It rewards patience with a high-quality finished model that presents well on a shelf or diorama.

Mechanical design and pose range

Bandai's engineering gives the Epyon a robust inner frame that supports fluid movement. Shoulder and limb joints offer a broad pose range while holding tension for expressive action poses commonly seen in combat scenes.

Colour separation and finishing workflow

Colour split across parts reduces the need for heavy painting, pairing matte and slight metallic elements for visual contrast. Builders looking for a near-out-of-box display will appreciate the clean nubs thanks to undergating, while customisers can still apply washes and highlights effectively.

Showcasing and collection fit

The RG 1/144 Gundam Epyon is attractive to collectors seeking screen-faithful representations with ample detail. Its size makes it easy to mix with other 1/144 kits for group displays or create small action scenes without taking up much room.

Specifications

  • Scale: 1/144
  • Grade: Real Grade
  • Build Level: Advanced

For builders interested in detailed mechanics and reliable articulation, the RG 1/144 Gundam Epyon is a rewarding project that looks great in both static and dynamic displays.

Assembly time varies by skill, but plan several focused sessions. Expect 6-12 hours for careful cutting, fitting and minor cleanup if you aim for a neat out-of-box build.
Decals and stickers align well with the moulded details. Use a softening solution for water-slide decals to conform them around small contours, and apply a clear coat to protect them.
Yes. The inner frame is sturdy enough for elevated poses when combined with an action base. Check balance points and peg locations to avoid stress on slim parts.
Fine sandpaper, panel lining pens, clear coats and a selection of brushes help refine the finish. A hobby drill and pin vise are handy for customising display pegs or adding detail holes.
Absolutely. The clear part definition and panel lines make it straightforward to apply washes, drybrushing and chipping for a battle-worn look while preserving the kit's articulation.

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