Bandai 5067485 - HG 1/144 RX-78-2 Gundam Earth Color Model Kit - Earth Tone Display Kit  [B-5067485]

Bandai 5067485 - HG 1/144 RX-78-2 Gundam (Earth Color)
Price:
AUD$32.90
Brand:
Bandai
Model:
B-5067485
GTIN:
4573102674852
Condition:
Brand New
Available in warehouse
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Assembling the Earth Tone RX-78-2: Quick Overview

The Bandai 5067485 - HG 1/144 RX-78-2 Gundam Earth Color Model Kit gives the iconic RX-78-2 a subdued Earth Tone treatment. As a High Grade 1/144 kit, it balances buildability with the chance to add finishing touches like washes, dry brushing and small scratch detailing.

Box Contents and Part Quality

Runners arrive with crisp mould lines and parts that slot together securely. The Earth Color parts reduce the need for base coats and help maintain a coherent palette for collectors who prefer minimal painting yet still want subtle contrast through panel lining.

Tips for Clean Assembly and Detailing

This kit is well suited to straightforward snap-fit builds. Use hobby nippers and files to reduce nub marks; the undergating helps here. For modders, light weathering and selective highlighting can lift the model without hiding the Earth Color scheme.

Specifications

  • Scale: 1/144
  • Grade: High Grade
  • Build Level: Normal

A compact and adaptable kit, the Earth Color RX-78-2 suits both casual builders wanting a neat shelf model and hobbyists seeking a quick canvas for modest customisation.

Yes. Standard HG articulation remains usable if you avoid overgluing joints. Test-fit painted parts before final assembly to preserve movement.
Apply a thin panel line wash or use a fine-tipped panel liner pen, then gently remove excess with a cotton bud dampened with enamel thinner or panel line cleaner.
Some parts may be compatible across HG frames, but check proportions and connector types before undertaking kitbashes to avoid fit issues.
A satin or matte topcoat works well to keep the Earth Tone aesthetic. Gloss is useful if you plan to apply decals first for protection and smooth application.
Touch up with a matching acrylic paint applied thinly with a fine brush. Seal the spot with a light topcoat to blend it into the surrounding finish.

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