Master Grade Gundam Model Kits

 

Building your first Master Grade Gundam. Does anyone know if the Tsugumori Scale 1/100 Full Action Plastic Model Kit from Knights of Sidonia is similar to any Gundam model kits? As in requirements for glue, paint, tools etc.? After all this time, my Sept. 7, 2011 blog post, Gundam Modeling 101, is still the most popular post on Otaku. 224 rows  Master Grade (MG) (マスターグレード Masutā Gurēdo) is a line of 1/100 scale Gunpla. Bandai - Figure-rise Standard - Dragon Ball Z - Super Saiyan God Super Saiyan Gogeta.

First timers might be wondering where exactly to start. There have been hundreds of kits released since 1980, if not thousands. Over the years the complexity and engineering has (generally) improved as Bandai's production technologies and design methods advance. (Click to Enlarge) Size and Scale Gundam models, like most other plastic models have an accompanying original to model ratio, or scale.

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A 1/100 kit would be roughly 100 times smaller than actual size of the object the kit represents. A 1/60 scale kit would only be 60 times smaller resulting in a larger model.

While Gundams and other mobile suits vary in size over the course of the franchise most scale down to within an inch or two of each other. 1/144 scale kits are generally 5-6 inches tall, 1/100 range between 7 to 10 inches, and 1/60 scale comes in at about 12 inches tall. Here's a size comparison shot to help put everything into perspective. (Click to Enlarge) Grade & Size Kits released by Bandai are generally categorized based on their size and level of complexity. Kits within a category usually share the same scale although exceptions are sometimes made for units of odd sizes.

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For example the Musha Gundam, in its universe, is considerably larger than its Gundam brothers. However for the sake of simplicity Bandai scaled it down to use the 1/100 MKII frame. The upside to this discrepancy that kits within the same scale tend to be pretty similar in height and size except for a few which are substantially smaller or larger. Together these consistencies make it easier for fans to purchase a kit with accurate expectations regarding the difficulty and end result. No Grade While not technically a stated grade, No Grade generally refers to 1/100 and 1/144 kits that haven't been released to the specifications of High or Master Grade.

The cheapest of the kits, no grade models feature the simplest engineering and details. They often require a good amount of painting and touch ups to look their best.

Within the last decade the quality of no grade kits has jumped tremendously and modern releases are on par with older High Grade kits. High Grade / High Grade Universal Century (HG/HGUC) High Grade kits share the same scale as the original models some 30 years ago, 1/144. However size is the only element they share with their early predecessors.

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Today's High Grade kits often have generous amounts of detail but are molded in fewer colors than their big brothers. With some effort HG kits can look just as fantastic. Bandai has separate lines per HG universe. Kits from Universal Century are designated HGUC while HG Gundam SEED, HG Gundam 00, and HG Build Fighters come from their prospective series. Far more suits have received HG treatment over the years than any other category. Thanks to their small scale, ease of construction, inexpensive nature, and potential to look fantastic, HG kits are perfect for beginners.

Real Grade Real Grade kits are a newer line from Bandai, released following their 30th anniversary. They bridge the gap between High Grade and Master Grade while retaining the 1/144 scale. They're highly poseable, highly detailed, and come molded in all of the appropriate colors. Almost no painting is required for a fantastic looking kit. Unfortunately the complex designs often leave the kits feeling more fragile than other grades and that complexity makes them better suited for experienced builders. Master Grade Master Grade are a step up in size and quality. At 1/100 scale they are often cast and engineered to look great without painting.

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