Bandai 5057009 - MG 1/100 Dowadge Master Grade Kit  [B-5057009]

Price:
CAD$82.73
Brand:
Bandai
Model:
B-5057009
GTIN:
4573102570093
Condition:
Brand New
Available in shop
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MG 1/100 Dowadge Build Overview

The Bandai 5057009 MG 1/100 Dowadge recreates the heavyset frame from Mobile Suit Gundam ZZ with Master Grade engineering. The kit balances layered surface detail and robust joints so experienced builders can craft striking display poses and realistic finishes.

Kinematics and Colour Separation

This Dowadge uses MG style joint design to enable a broad range of stable poses while keeping parts aligned. Thoughtful part separation helps achieve accurate colour zones with minimal masking, so the model can look good straight from assembly or after light touch ups.

Assembly Level and Essential Tools

Rated at a moderate build level, this kit is best for hobbyists familiar with MG assemblies. Essential tools include side cutters, a hobby knife and sanding sticks to remove nubs and tidy seams.

Finishing Tips and Panel Work

Apply light sanding and panel lining to bring out mechanical detail. Adding decals then sealing with a clear topcoat will protect markings and give a finished appearance suitable for shelf display.

Specifications

  • Scale: 1/100
  • Grade: Master Grade (MG)
  • Build Level: Moderate

The MG 1/100 Dowadge is a satisfying kit for collectors who enjoy precise assembly work and strong posing options, adding character to any Gundam lineup.

The kit uses Master Grade joint engineering designed to maintain poses, though final stability depends on careful assembly and ensuring polycaps are clean and seated correctly.
Part separation is designed to provide good colour accuracy out of the box, but a light paint job or selective painting will improve panel contrast and realism.
Prepare side cutters for sprue removal, a hobby knife for cleanup, and sanding sticks for smoothing nubs. Tweezers and panel lining pens are useful extras.
After applying decals, use a clear topcoat - matte or gloss as preferred - to seal markings and protect the surface from handling and dust.

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