Bandai 5065289 - HG 1/144 Oltlinde Model Kit - High Grade Gunpla  [B-5065289]

Assembling the Bandai 5065289 HG 1/144 Oltlinde

Fans of Mobile Suit Gundam: Iron-Blooded Orphans will find the HG 1/144 Oltlinde an engaging build, combining compact engineering with clear part separation. As a High Grade release from Bandai, the kit reproduces the Oltlinde's silhouette and weapon set while remaining accessible for display and pose work.

This HG Oltlinde is a solid pick for builders who want a balance between detail and straightforward assembly, making it suitable for shelf display or active posing.

Poseability and Surface Detail

The model offers a wide range of articulation across shoulders, hips, and torso, enabling energetic stances and diorama-friendly positions. Panel lines and part separation give clear visual depth that responds well to simple washes or more advanced weathering work.

Assembly Difficulty and Tool Recommendations

Rated at a normal build level, the kit benefits from basic modelling tools such as side cutters, a hobby knife, and sanding sticks to remove nubs and tidy seams. Careful trimming and trial fitting will speed up clean assembly.

Finishing Tips for Paint and Decals

Light sanding and panel lining highlight the sculpted details, while waterslide decals provide crisp markings when applied correctly. A final clear topcoat will even out finishes and protect paint for long-term display.