Bandai 5059166 HGAW 163 1/144 Gundam Double X Model Kit - High Grade Build  [B-5059166]

Getting to Know the Bandai 1/144 HG Gundam Double X

The Bandai 1/144 HG Gundam Double X comes from the Mobile Suit Gundam X line and offers a solid, engineering-focused kit for modelers who want to push their skills. This rendition of Garrod Ran's second Mobile Suit delivers both distinctive styling and mechanical complexity.

Notable Features and Moving Parts

This kit stands out for its finely detailed components and articulated gimmicks. The openable reflector panels add a layered assembly challenge, and the twin satellite cannons deploy for dramatic posing. These elements require precise fitting and steady hands, rewarding those who enjoy technical builds.

Parts Fit and Clear Components

Transparent parts recreate the Hyper Beam Sword blade and cockpit canopy, giving the kit a striking look while providing painting practice for clear pieces. Overall part fit is accurate, which means less time sanding and filling and more time on finishing techniques.

Finishing Tips for Advanced Modelers

To enhance detail, use a fine-tip panel liner to define recessed lines and depth. For the clear parts, a light gloss coat will lift clarity and saturation. Patience on masking and gentle sanding will help achieve a crisp final appearance.

The Bandai 1/144 HG Gundam Double X suits modelers who enjoy precise assembly and display-worthy posing options. Its combination of clear parts and deployable armaments makes it a standout addition to a Gunpla roster.